Bullish outlook for edible oils
The global edible oil market was supported by the Chinese appetite for oilseeds, edible oils and oilmeals in the previous crop year. Surplus production from the US and South America…
Buybacks return in 2016
After a prolonged lull, a bunch of share buyback offers are in the market. Such offers are typically undertaken by companies when share prices are perceived to be attractive (usually…
IPO fund-raising at 5-year high
Fund raising through initial public offers (IPOs) in a financial year has touched a five-year high with 21 companies having raised a total of Rs 13,330 crore through IPOs between…
Higher palm oil prices a blessing for FMCG majors
The increase in prices of palm oil or palm fatty acids (PFAD) – a key input used in making soaps – is seen as a blessing in disguise for listed…