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Trading of CNX Nifty futures on the Singapore stock exchange indicates that the Nifty could gain 8 points at the opening bell. Most Asian stocks were trading higher today, 9 September 2014.

Cipla after market hours on Monday, 8 September 2014, announced the commercial collaboration with UK-based S&D Pharma in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. This collaboration will enable Cipla to focus on its core therapy areas, while S&D Pharma will be the key partner for generics, the company said. Under the collaboration, Cipla will be driving its respiratory product portfolio in both Czech Republic and Slovakia through a Cipla owned sales force team, managed by Cipla commercial head. S&D Pharma will physically distribute all products, including respiratory products, and this portfolio will increase over the next few years, Cipla said.

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) said it will introduce five companies in the future and option segment from Wednesday, 10 September 2014. SKS Microfinance, TVS Motor Company, Eicher Motors, Motherson Sumi Systems and MindTree will become part of the NSE's derivative segment.

GMR Infrastructure turns ex-dividend today, 9 September 2014, for dividend of Rs 0.10 per share for the financial year ended 31 March 2014 (FY 2014).

Pidilite Industries turns ex-dividend today, 9 September 2014, for dividend of Rs 2.70 per share for the financial year ended 31 March 2014 (FY 2014).

Kalyani Forge turns ex-dividend today, 9 September 2014, for final dividend of Rs 2.50 per share for the financial year ended 31 March 2014 (FY 2014).

Balmer Lawrie & Company turns ex-dividend today, 9 September 2014, for dividend of Rs 18 per share for the financial year ended 31 March 2014 (FY 2014).

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Trading for the week started on a strong note with the barometer index, the S&P BSE and the 50-unit CNX Nifty, both, scaling record high on closing as well as on intraday basis. The S&P BSE Sensex rose 293.15 points or 1.08% to settle at 27,319.85, a record closing high for the index.

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) bought shares worth a net Rs 1162.98 crore on Monday, 8 September 2014, as per provisional data from the stock exchanges.

Most Asian stocks were trading higher today, 9 September 2014. Key benchmark indices in China, Singapore, Japan and Taiwan rose by 0.01% to 0.32%. Indonesia's Jakarta Composite fell 0.26%. Markets in Hong Kong and South Korea are closed for a holiday.

US markets edged lower on Monday, 8 September 2014 as declining oil prices sent shares of energy companies lower.

The European Union on Monday, 8 September 2014 reportedly agreed on new sanctions against Russia over its alleged role in the Ukrainian conflict, but will wait a few days before implementing them in view of the current ceasefire in eastern Ukraine. The EU sanctions are to extend measures already imposed on Moscow in July for its alleged role in supporting and fomenting a months-long insurgency by pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine that has killed thousands of people. They will target more individuals with travel bans and asset freezes, as well as tightening access to capital markets for Russian oil and defense companies, the report added.

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First Published: Sep 09 2014 | 8:28 AM IST

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