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When was the last time you got that dividend cheque?

An analysis by DNA of 206 non-financial companies in the BSE 500 index, which have declared their annual results so far, shows that the dividend payout ratio for fiscal 2012 stood at 16.1%.
Section: Money  | Monday, May 21, 2012 8:45 IST

Economic fundamentals are intact, it pays to stay invested

The essence of this is the market is driven by sentiment and when irrational exuberance exceeds a certain limit, the market starts moving in the opposite direction and then that move is swift and sudden.
Section: Money  | Saturday, May 19, 2012 9:09 IST

Sebi fines frontrunner three times illegal gains

Sebi has highlighted the role of a Hong Kong-based Citigroup trader in a front-running case relating to three scrips that a Citigroup entity traded in during the height of the Lehman crises.
Section: Money  | Wednesday, May 16, 2012 9:31 IST

For firms, sales growth’s costliest in a decade

Surplus assets and increase in working capital needs have meant Indian companies are literally sweating it out to generate sales.
Section: Money  | Wednesday, May 16, 2012 8:27 IST

Morgan Stanley cuts India allocation once again

Morgan Stanley has recommended a lower allocation to India while maintaining its underweight position on the country.
Section: Money  | Wednesday, May 9, 2012 8:15 IST

Breather on Gaar, but outlook stays very cautious

The Indian markets on Monday came out unscathed despite sell-off in Asian markets.
Section: Money  | Tuesday, May 8, 2012 8:00 IST

Pranab brings smile back on some faces

FM steps back on finance Bill, but keeps net around mobile giant Vodafone.
Section: India  | Tuesday, May 8, 2012 8:00 IST

Live sessions = operator’s delight

Lack of institutional participation and low volumes when the exchanges test their systems through an extra trading session on Saturdays has led to unusual activity.
Section: Analysis  | Monday, May 7, 2012 8:51 IST

Diversified equity funds: Pure play

Sachin P Mampatta and Nitin Shrivastava discover that despite falling returns, diversified funds have experts on their side due to the uncertain times we’re in.
Section: Money  | Saturday, May 5, 2012 9:45 IST

SEBI/ Finance Ministry misinformed Parliament on Parekh probe: Investor body

Sources said that either SEBI or the finance ministry which files the ATR before Parliament, may have been responsible for an omission.
Section: Mumbai  | Saturday, May 5, 2012 9:00 IST
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