All stories by Pavan Burugula
Algo trading will soon be under Sebi scanner
Rediff.com1 Sep 2017Market regulator is trying to build a large team of software experts for efficient monitoring and surveillance
Social media: SEBI's new tool against insider trading
Rediff.com10 Aug 2017Market regulator scours platforms to establish link between traders and those who share info.
FPI ownership in Indian equities hits a life-time high
Rediff.com8 Aug 2017They own 27.5% in top 75 listed firms; investments bounce back after falling two straight quarters
Nifty firms' share in total m-cap at multi-year low
Rediff.com27 Jul 2017So far in 2017, the Nifty has gone up by 22.4 per cent.
India no more best-performing emerging market
Rediff.com24 Jun 2017India, best-performing among emerging markets in the first four months of 2017, has since ceded this position to South Korea.
IPO fundraising crosses Rs 10,000-crore mark till June
Rediff.com22 Jun 2017Historically, it is only the third time funds raised through IPOs has crossed the Rs 10k-crore mark
Which company has the highest number of retail investors?
Rediff.com13 Jun 2017Anil Ambani's Reliance Power tops the table with 3.46 million shareholders
ESOPs, M&As out of capital gains tax net
Rediff.com7 Jun 2017The regulations will only apply to the share purchases that have been done after October 1, 2004
Government gets bullish on divestment
Rediff.com27 Apr 2017Lines up seven OFS issues along with half a dozen IPOs for the next few months
IPOs fly high, but little fresh equity
Rediff.com31 Mar 2017During the current financial year, 25 companies have raised Rs 28,220 crore through IPOs
IPO fundraising hit a 6-year high in FY17
Rediff.com27 Mar 2017A total of 25 companies raised Rs 28,220 crore during the financial year.
Meet the latest entrant to the billionaire's club
Rediff.com22 Mar 2017D-Mart's Rs 40,000 crore market cap on listing day propels its founder ahead of Rahul Bajaj and Anil Ambani.
Why Narayana Murthy wasn't reclassified as public investor
Rediff.com23 Feb 2017Retention of Murthy within the promoter group was crucial for Infosys as the company believed the promoters' relationship would help the company in difficult times.
Domestic investors increase clout in stock market
Rediff.com22 Feb 2017The total value of holdings of domestic institutional investors as a percentage of the value of FII holdings has reached its highest level in four years.
The Modi factor: NRIs show love for equity assets
Rediff.com16 Feb 2017The Indian diaspora remain bullish despite single-digit equity market returns since May 2014, says Pavan Burugula.
The secret behind FY17 divestment bonanza
Rediff.com15 Feb 2017Using buyback as a divestment tool is not new, the amount raised this year is phenomenally high.
Budget may give FPIs relief from tax on indirect transfers
Rediff.com27 Jan 2017The coming Union Budget might give relief to foreign portfolio investors from taxation on indirect transfers.
Trump jitters for Indian equities
Rediff.com21 Jan 2017Stockmarket participants expect the Budget to be a major trigger for Indian equities.
Note ban impact: Sensex set to miss year-end target
Rediff.com7 Dec 2016While analysts predicted the Sensex to cross 30,000 in 2016, the index currently stands 12% lower at 26,400.
Why FIIs want short-term capital gains to be scrapped
Rediff.com29 Nov 2016FIIs fear short-term capital gains would give rise to tax uncertainty and make their operations difficult, reports Pavan Burugula from Mumbai.