In the second day of his testimony to Congress on Wednesday, Powell reaffirmed his hawkish message, though struck a cautious note that debate on the scale and path of future rate hikes was still underway and would be data-dependent
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Sebi mulls PCVs to offer long funding
Unlike regular private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) funds which have fixed lives, a PCV can last in perpetuity, and its best examples are famous investment houses like Berkshire Hathaway and Fairfax.
Stocks in news: Kirloskar Oil, SBI, Jubilant Pharmova, Adani Enterprises, Adani Power
The entities belonging to the late Gautam Kulkarni family and part of the promoter group of Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd have offloaded nearly 18% stake in the company for Rs 825 crore through block deals.
Sebi brings tighter rules for share buybacks
Sebi asked companies as well as appointed brokers to ensure compliance with the provisions. The stock exchange will monitor their compliance and in case of any instance of such non-compliance will impose appropriate fines or other enforcement actions as deem fit
Tax havens’ share in FPI assets hits record low
The drop in the share of tax haven countries was offset by the rising share of highly regulated nations such as the USA, UK, Norway and Japan. The share of USA domiciled funds rose to a record high of 42% in February compared with 38.8% a year ago and 35% Continue Reading
Crypto exchanges, intermediaries need to perform KYC of clients
Entities involved in the exchange between VDAs and Fiat currencies or transfer of VDAs or safekeeping and administration of VDAs, and participation in financial services related to an issuer’s offer and sale of a VDA would be ‘reporting entity’ for the purpose of the PMLA.
Risky penny stocks fly again as investors look for quick gains
Shri Gang Industries, with revenue of ₹113 crore and profit of ₹7 crore in the trailing 12 months, has gained 1,911% since April 1. The stock surged nearly 8,800% from ₹2.71 to ₹242.55 between April and September last year and has declined 74% since then.
Increased funding costs could impact lenders’ profit margins
“The RBI in the February MPC meeting expectedly raised the repo rate by 25 basis points, while higher inflation print in January CPI poses risk of another hike if inflationary expectations do not ease,” said Anand Dama, analyst with brokerage Emkay Global. “With the threat of El Nino on the Continue Reading
Citi sees half-point rate hike in March
Powell told lawmakers the Fed is likely to lift interest rates higher and potentially more quickly than previously anticipated with inflation persisting, an unexpectedly aggressive posture following last month’s step down in the pace of hikes.
Promoters pledge additional shares of Adani Transmission, Adani Green with SBI Trustee
In Adani Green Energy, 1,56,65,500 shares or 0.99% more stake has been pledged. With this, a total 2% stake is pledged with SBI Trustee. In Adani Transmission, 85,26,000 shares or 0.76% stake has been pledged. With this, a total 1.32% stake is pledged with the trustee