Retail investors need banks to play the role of market maker, facilitate KYC, and turn G-Sec into an FD-like product from the government
Despite a strong rally in the market, investors have pulled out money from mutual funds for the seventh straight month in January
Ovo Fund and TenOneTen Ventures in the US also took part in the funding round
This will make India the first Asian country to do so and among a handful globally
Around 7,500 retail investors in each company on a median basis
Stocks at the heart of a recent buying frenzy driven by social media slipped in thin European trade on Thursday
Each bankrupt company has around 7,500 retail investors on a median basis
The move comes amid a spike in trading on Wall Street fuelled by small investors driving up shares in GameStop and other stocks
Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Monday
This week, GameStop accounted for 19% of the trades on Vested Finance, an Indian investment firm that helps Indians buy or sell US stocks
A key trigger for the increased retail participation in equities has been the lockdown triggered by Covid-19 that saw investors channelizing their savings to capital markets in search of better return
Faster account opening, which allows investors to start trading without ever leaving their homes or visiting a physical branch of their local brokerage has played a role in the surge, according to exp
Following share sale, govt's stake in SAIL will decline by 10 percentage points from current 75%
PFC is planning to raise Rs 5,000 crore in the first tranche, proceeds to be used for funding projects in the renewable energy and transmission & distribution segment
The number of active investors has gone up 30-40% for most top brokers after the Covid outbreak
The company on Monday allotted shares worth Rs 162 cr to anchor investors Goldman Sachs India, SBI MF, Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance, among others
According to Morningstar biannual Global Investor Experience report on disclosure, India, along with the US, received "top" grades due to their robust disclosure practices
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