The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) on December 9 launched interest rate options on 10-year Government of India bonds.The first day of launch witnessed the turnover of 5,926 contracts and participation was observed from more than 50 trading members, the media release claimed."By launching interest rate options, we have added one more instrument to the fixed income derivatives asset class. Interest rate options will provide institutional investors the ability to manage risk through a non-linear product that is otherwise not available to them. Market participants can use options to trade and hedge interest rate risk on a transparent platform," said Vikram Limaye, MD & CEO of NSE.Close Interest rate options are based on the underlying Government of India 10-year bonds - the 7.26 percent 2029 bond and the 6.45 percent 2029 bond. related news Aditya Birla Sun Life MF launches PSU Equity Fund JSW Steel share price climbs 2% after growth in crude steel production Va … [Read more...] about NSE launches interest rate options on Government of India bonds
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Stocks in the news: Dish TV, IRB Infra, KNR Constructions, Zensar Technologies, NBCC, Welspun Corp
Here are the stocks that are in news today:Dish TV India: CARE cut the company's short-term debt rating to D from A4+.IRB Infrastructure: The board approved raising Rs 1,400 crore via NCDs.Close Punjab & Sind Bank: Lender approved raising capital up to Rs 500 crore through QIPs. related news Stocks in the news: IFCI, Biocon, RBL Bank, M&M Financial, Nestle, Prime Focus, NMDC Stocks in the news: Tata Motors, Yes Bank, Eicher Motors, RPower, Bharti Airtel, Infosys, Compucom Software Stocks in the news: HDFC Bank, Aurobindo, CG Power, Ashoka Buildcon, Khadim India KNR Constructions: The company signed a Concession Agreement for KNR Palani Infra Private Limited - HAM Project with NHAI.Goa Carbon: Total November production was at 15,413.9 million tonneAxis Bank: Jairam Sridharan resigned as Group Executive & Chief Financial Officer of the bank.Welspun Corp has been awarded contracts for supply of 179 KMT of pipes for multiple projects on a … [Read more...] about Stocks in the news: Dish TV, IRB Infra, KNR Constructions, Zensar Technologies, NBCC, Welspun Corp
Smart money | Chase stocks that show growth irrespective of long, mid or small-caps
General investors cannot time the markets and we hence suggest looking at the markets from a long-term investment horizon and investing in a staggered manner, Pankaj Bobade, Head of Fundamental Research, Axis Securities tells Moneycontrol's Kshitij Anand in an interview.Q. What is your assessment of the September quarter earnings season? If you had to describe it in one word –what would that be? And, what were the highlights?A. The Q2FY20 results season has been a ‘mixed bag’. Given the slowdown in economic growth, one should see the results season sector by sector.The volumes in the FMCG sector were slightly better than expected especially on the back of the high base and the pain in the rural segment.Discretionary consumption plays were a mixed bag with paints and quick service restaurants (QSR) segment reporting better than expected growth. Though the near-term consumer demand is likely to be subdued, improving monsoon offers a ray of hope to invigorate demand … [Read more...] about Smart money | Chase stocks that show growth irrespective of long, mid or small-caps
What is driving SIP inflows even when equity markets are volatile?
Systematic investment plans, better known as SIPs, are in the news again. This time for showing a rise in their collections in the first quarter of FY19 despite volatile markets.According to the Association of Mutual Funds in India, in April-June of FY19, the 43-player industry collected a total of Rs 21,548 crore through SIPs, 58 percent higher than the Rs 13,597 crore collected in the same period last year.AMFI data also shows that the MF industry added 9.83 lakh SIP accounts on an average during the first quarter of FY19, with an average size of around Rs 3,300 per SIP account as compared with Rs 3,250 last year.Close At present, domestic mutual funds have about 2.29 crore active SIP accounts, through which investors regularly invest in Indian MF schemes.Himadri BuchAssistant Editor|Moneycontrol.com AMFI monthly report: Outflows from credit risk funds rise, inflows into equity funds plummet 85%UTI AMC-PSUs-SEBI Saga: Is it a special case treatment of SEBI relenting with extension … [Read more...] about What is driving SIP inflows even when equity markets are volatile?
This week in MFs: Retail investors prefer regular plans over direct ones
When one goes to a shopping mall, it is natural for him or her to almost immediately look for discounts. After all, everyone wants to save, but when it comes to mutual fund investing, retail investors seem reluctant to do so.Lower participation in direct plans offered by mutual funds, particularly in the equity category, suggests that investors still prefer the conventional route of going through distributors to invest in mutual funds.According to data provided by the Association of Mutual Funds in India, 90 percent of retail assets under management (AUM) were in regular plans, as on June 30, 2018.Close Interestingly, most high net worth individuals too preferred regular plans for their investments last month. related news Yes Bank likely to reject Canadian industrialist Braich's $1.2 bn bid: Report Walmart launches training programme for MSMEs Exclusive | Bharti Airtel picks Axis Capital, JP Morgan, Citi as advisors for FY20's biggest QIP In percentage terms, 10 percent of … [Read more...] about This week in MFs: Retail investors prefer regular plans over direct ones