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…
FII cash flow close to 3-year high
Foreign institutional investors’ (FII) inflow in the Indian market so far this month is the highest single-month investment since February 2013. According to data from National Securities Depository and Securities…