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BSE Index Services launches two new G-Sec Indices
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
BSE 4-8 Year G-Sec Index seeks to measure the performance of the top 3 most liquid Government Securities with residual maturity between 4-8 years and have outstanding issuance exceeding Rs 7500 Crore, BSE Index Services said in a statement. While the BSE 8-13 Year G-Sec Index seeks to measur
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"Government wants to reduce speculation," says NSE CEO Ashish Kumar Chauha
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
National Stock Exchange (NSE) MD and CEO Ashish Kumar Chauhan spoke about the recent hike in Securities Transaction Tax (STT) during the FY 27 budget. He noted that the tax has been raised several times over the years, with the latest increase specifically targeting equity futures and option
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Solar module oversupply creates supply-demand mismatch, focus on upstream
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid rising oversupply in the solar module segment in India, the industry should shift its focus from rapid capacity addition to backward integration and manufacturing maturity, as upstream segments such as cells, wafers, ingots and polysilicon remain relatively underdeveloped, according to
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Diversified revenue streams shield broking firms against policy shifts: Cr
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Diversification has emerged as the critical strategy for the broking industry to shield against policy shifts, with firms maintaining multiple revenue sources proving more resilient than standalone entities. According to a release from Crisil, this trend follows a proposed increase in the se
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SEBI proposes to lower minimum investment limit in Social Impact Funds to
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed to significantly reduce the minimum value of investment by individual investors in Social Impact Funds (SIFs) in a bid to deepen participation and strengthen the Social Stock Exchange (SSE) framework.
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IIFL Capital Receives SEBI Nod for Setting up Subsidiary at GIFT IFSC
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 9: IIFL Capital Services Limited, one of India's leading wealth management, broking and investment banking firms, today announced that it has received a No Objection from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to establish a Wholly Owned Subs
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Large fall in US dollar could trigger global recession shock: Report
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
A sharp and sustained fall in the US dollar against other major currencies could turn into a recessionary shock for the global economy outside the United States, according to an analysis highlighted in a report by BofA Securities.
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SEBI to intensify focus on deepening corporate bond market to drive capita
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is intensifying its focus on the corporate bond market as a primary driver for capital formation and investment diversification. Speaking with reporters at the sidelines of the inaugural pan-India outreach program for Corporate Bonds, SEBI Ch
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STT hike unlikely to curb speculation, says Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Zerodha founder and CEO Nithin Kamath has said the hike in the Securities Transaction Tax (STT) announced in the Union Budget 2026 is unlikely to reduce speculative activity in India's derivatives markets.
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"India deserves a better Opposition party": FM Sitharaman responds to Rahu
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"He is the leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha. I want to take him seriously, and I want to take his observations seriously to see if things can be done better. But most often, I think he shoots from his hip," she said, adding that policy critique must be rooted in facts. According to her,
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Hike in STT on F&O is to discourage speculative trading: Nirmala Sitharama
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A day after Budget announcement, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday the hike in Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on futures and options (F&O) was to discourage investors from getting into speculative trading.
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Understanding Mutual Funds as a Structured Investment Option
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 2: Mutual funds are often considered by investors who are exploring market-linked instruments aligned with different financial goals and time horizons. Instead of investing directly in individual securities, mutual funds pool money from multiple investors
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