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PGCIL board approves Rs 425 crore fresh equity investment in EESL

State-owned Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) board has decided to infuse fresh equity up to Rs 425 crore in Energy Efficiency Services

Retirement fund body EPFO invests Rs 7,715 cr in equity in April-June

Retirement fund body EPFO has made equity investment of Rs 7,715 crore in the first quarter of this fiscal, Parliament was informed on Monday. The EPFO can invest up to 15 per cent of investment in equity as per the Pattern of Investment notified by the central government and the internal guidelines of the EPFO approved by the Central Board of Trustees (CBT), Employees' Provident Fund (EPF). The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has invested Rs 7,715 crore in equity till June 30 in 2021-22, Minister of State for Labour and Employment Rameshwar Teli stated in a written reply in the Lok Sabha. However, the minister added that the EPFO invests only in Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) through ETF manufacturers (SBI-Mutual Fund and UTI-Mutual Fund) and not in individual shares. A joint representation was received from some trade unions on involving workers in the decision making process while investing in equity. Finance Investment and Audit Committee (FIAC) and the Central Boa

Sachin Tendulkar strengthens ties with JetSynthesys with $2 mn investment

The two already have an existing JV for a digital destination for all things cricket called 100MB, and immersive cricket games Sachin Saga Cricket Champions and Sachin Saga VR

Assess your advisor on long-term performance

If you assess your advisor on short-term returns, he will use riskier products to generate them, which could result in losses

Investors are looking beyond pure-play equity schemes, say analysts

The fear of a sharp correction in the equity market is compelling MF investors to consider less risky alternatives, say industry players

India attracts record FDI of $81 bn in FY21; Gujarat remains top recipient

Despite Covid shock, equity inflow grows 19%; Gujarat remains top recipient

Bata India, Escorts: Trading strategies for mid-cap losers of 2021

If these stocks manage to cross their significant resistances, the upside may result in a surge of over 5 per cent

IFC plans to invest about $20 mn in PE Faering Capital's Faering III fund

International Finance Corporation (IFC) has proposed an equity investment up to $20 million into Faering Capital International Growth Fund III or Faering III

After decade-best performance in FY21, where are markets headed in FY22?

Despite the economy slipping into a technical recession with all the economic activity coming to a standstill for months together, markets registered their best financial year performance in a decade

Things you should keep in mind before investing directly in foreign markets

Why do Indian investors need to invest in foreign equities at all? The costs involved when you invest directly in foreign markets? Tune in to know more

Tips to ride market volatility & sectors to invest in ahead of Budget 2021

Listen to the podcast to know how one should play this volatile market ahead of the Budget presentation, scheduled on February 1, 2021

Chinese regulators probe Ant Group's equity investments, says report

China has been cracking down on anticompetitive behaviour in the country's booming internet sector

Reliance Industries: Retail valuations may cap near term upsides for stock

The investment for a 1.75 per cent equity stake values the retail business at Rs 4.21 trillion

M&A up 14.55 % in H120 led; Jio Platforms investments up deal value

As many as 183 deals generated $43.54 billion in 1H20, says report by financial data company.

10 ways to plan your finances right during the coronavirus crisis

Here's how to protect your finances during these difficult times and work on your short- and long-term financial goals efficiently

IFC proposes equity investment of $10 mn into India Alternatives' Fund

The Fund is planning to pursue growth capital investments in small to mid-cap companies in India

Covid-19 impact: March meltdown sees PMS returns dropping by up to 41%

Close to 45% of multi-cap strategies fall more than respective benchmarks

Expect low double-digit returns in 2020: Mukul Kochhar, Investec

Kochhar says this year will be another rewarding year for equity market investors

Focused funds: Weigh your risk appetite properly before investing

When markets correct, they can take a bigger beating than diversified funds

Smart ways to protect capital, ensure decent returns from equity investment

Use these smart strategies to ensure decent returns from equity investing