Public Sector Investments

Indian importers favour FX options as rupee holds steady, premiums soar

Such structures would, for instance, allow importers to lock in an FX payment due in six months at the dollar/rupee spot rate of 83.96

State-owned companies outperform pvt firms, here's why it's a problem

State firms have done better than India's benchmark Sensex index for three years straight, and look likely to do so again this year

LIC's new business premium drops 50% to Rs 5,810.1 crore in April

LIC's group single premium declined 65.76% to Rs 2899.63 crore in April while individual single premium dropped by 23.07% to 1014.47 crore

Gujarat govt's new PSU policy mandates bonus shares, dividends, buybacks

The market took the development positively, and the shares of most public sector companies in Gujarat rallied 8 to 15 per cent on April 26

YES Bank plans to invest Rs 350 cr in JC Flowers, raise $1 bn in FY23

JC Flowers has been named as the base bidder for bad loans worth Rs 48,000 crore of YES Bank

LIC owns 4% of all listed stocks in India, more govt bonds than the RBI

LIC manages assets of Rs 39 lakh crores, or more money than the entire mutual fund industry combined.

EMs look attractive in 2020 from a valuation standpoint: Satish Betadpur

Satish Betadpur says polarisation in Indian equities will continue until the investment climate changes and companies get back their pricing power

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.15%, stance stays accommodative

The market and economists were expecting a sure cut in the policy review, considering the weak growth rate

Public sector investments likely to witness muted growth next fiscal

The capital spending by the Centre is budgeted to grow at a much slower pace next year