http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26121980/posts/fullFri, 21 Apr 2006 16:47:41 +0000http://investments.moneybn.com/Money Man MikeBlogger115http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26121980/posts/full/117614750166896240Mon, 09 Apr 2007 19:37:19 +00002007-04-09T12:38:21.709-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> UK-based 798 million ($1.5 billion) Collins Stewart Tullett (CST), a global <a href="http://bookkeepers.near-home.com/" title="Bookkeepers Near Home">financial</a> services group listed on the LSE, is picking up a 50% stake in Mumbai-based Inga Advisors, a category-I merchant banker, through the foreign direct investment route. </div><p>Tagged: [existing_link:cb0440a14ab3b552a7bc873c830a4cbf]</p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/12/uk_financial_co.html" title="UK financial co buys 50% in Inga Advisors">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div></div>http://investments.moneybn.com/2007/04/uk-financial-co-buys-50-in-inga.htmlMoney Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/feeds/26121980/posts/full/117601506345585368Sun, 08 Apr 2007 06:50:04 +00002007-04-07T23:51:03.463-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> The Forward Markets Commission has permitted two brokerages?<a href="http://anthropology.on-topic.net/" title="Anthropology Topics | Anthropology News, Glossary and More - Everything you need to know about Anthropology">Man</a> <a href="http://bookkeepers.near-home.com/" title="Bookkeepers Near Home">Financial</a> and Bonanza Commodities? to set up wholly owned subsidiaries abroad. Brokerages are queuing up for permission because it allows them to enter the Dubai commodities market, which is growing rapidly. </div><p>Tagged: [existing_link:cb0440a14ab3b552a7bc873c830a4cbf]</p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/12/fmc_allows_2_br.html" title="FMC allows 2 broking firms to set up shops on foreign soil">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div></div>http://investments.moneybn.com/2007/04/fmc-allows-2-broking-firms-to-set-up.htmlMoney Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/feeds/26121980/posts/full/117601506284079003Sun, 08 Apr 2007 06:50:03 +00002007-04-07T23:51:02.876-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> Led by state-run Oil &amp; Natural Gas the Bombay Stock Exchange's benchmark 30-stock Sensex ended a six-session rally by falling 76.41 points, or 0.6 %, to close at 13,429.48. On the rival NSE, the 50-stock S&amp;P CNX Nifty fell 24.05 points, or 0.6 %, to close at 3852.80. </div><p>Tagged: [existing_link:cb0440a14ab3b552a7bc873c830a4cbf]</p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/11/indian_markets_.html" title="Indian Markets Retreat From Record Highs">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div></div>http://investments.moneybn.com/2007/04/indian-markets-retreat-from-record.htmlMoney Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/feeds/26121980/posts/full/117590412528899669Sat, 07 Apr 2007 00:01:07 +00002007-04-06T17:02:05.320-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> The real estate sector has attracted FDI worth $3bn in the first half of?06. This is the highest ever FDI inflow into the Indian real estate sector. Total FDI inflow into the country in FY06 was $7.5bn. However, India?s share in cross-border real estate investment is still small. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investments</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/11/fdi_inflow_in_r.html" title="FDI inflow in realty builds up to $3 bn in H1">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div></div>http://investments.moneybn.com/2007/04/fdi-inflow-in-realty-builds-up-to-3-bn.htmlMoney Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/feeds/26121980/posts/full/117574962708190394Thu, 05 Apr 2007 05:06:12 +00002007-04-04T22:07:07.086-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> ICICI Venture, the biggest Indian buyout firm, plans to scale up the size of investments to earn bigger returns as company valuations surge and competition intensifies. </div><p>Tagged: [existing_link:cdbde4ed2c5b7d513d298b9da6dd76fd]</p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/12/icici_venture_l.html" title="ICICI Venture looks for larger deals">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div></div>http://investments.moneybn.com/2007/04/icici-venture-looks-for-larger-deals.htmlMoney Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/feeds/26121980/posts/full/117574962672922388Thu, 05 Apr 2007 05:06:12 +00002007-04-04T22:07:06.763-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> But venture investors have been overshadowed by ever-ballooning private equity firms and believe it's inevitable that some of the capital sloshing around the buyout world will find its way to them. The figure is roughly three times the $129.6 billion that private equity firms shelled out last year to buy 721 companies. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investments</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/12/private_equity_.html" title="Private equity set to reshape venture capital industry">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div></div>http://investments.moneybn.com/2007/04/private-equity-set-to-reshape-venture.htmlMoney Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/feeds/26121980/posts/full/116192185452263888Fri, 27 Oct 2006 03:57:17 +00002006-10-26T21:04:14.560-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> India's second largest lender ICICI Bank is poised to make significant investments on <a href="http://home-audio.on-topic.net/" title="Home Audio Topics | Everything you need to know about Home Audio">technology</a> and manpower in the next five years to serve four major booming businesses -- corporate, SMEs, wealth management and rural and agriculture. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investments</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/10/icici_bank_like.html" title="ICICI Bank likely to invest heavily on tech and staff">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div></div>http://investments.moneybn.com/2006/10/icici-bank-likely-to-invest-heavily-on.htmlMoney Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/feeds/26121980/posts/full/116143824603937396Sat, 21 Oct 2006 13:37:18 +00002006-10-21T06:44:06.080-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> <a href="http://bookkeepers.near-home.com/" title="Bookkeepers Near Home">Finance</a> Minister P Chidambaram has approved 22 foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals totalling Rs 896 crore, including major investments by Singapore-based Solitaire Capital and UK-based Alpha Airports. The company will accept foreign contributions through the venture capital fund route to make investments in real estate development projects. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investments</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/10/uks_alpha_among.html" title="UK's Alpha among 896 cr FDI cleared">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div></div>http://investments.moneybn.com/2006/10/uks-alpha-among-896-cr-fdi-cleared.htmlMoney Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/feeds/26121980/posts/full/116005504470952888Thu, 05 Oct 2006 13:24:22 +00002006-10-05T06:30:44.760-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> Mumbai, October 4, 2006 - Life <a href="http://long-term-care-insurance.on-topic.net/" title="Long Term Care Insurance Topics | Long Term Care Insurance News, Glossary and More - Everything you need to know about Long Term Care Insurance">Insurance</a> Corporation of India (LIC) will invest Rs 47,500 crore in government debt in the fiscal year through March 31, chairman T S Vijayan said in Mumbai. The <a href="http://idaho.travelbn.com/" title="Idaho Travel Blog -Things to do Places to see">state</a>-owned insurer has bought debt securities worth Rs 17,670 crore so far this fiscal year, he said in Mumbai on Tuesday. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investments</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/10/lic_to_invest_r.html" title="LIC to invest Rs 95,000 crore in Govt. debt">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div></div>http://investments.moneybn.com/2006/10/lic-to-invest-rs-95000-crore-in-govt.htmlMoney Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/feeds/26121980/posts/full/115967138406069421Sun, 01 Oct 2006 02:50:09 +00002006-09-30T19:56:24.100-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> However, very strong gains for the banking stocks and positive trend across Asia held the indices up. Indices opened the day with modest gains but slipped soon after. Nifty October futures closed at a premium of 12 points to the spot index. The Bank Nifty was the best performing sectoral index, rallying nearly 4 per cent. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investments</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/09/sensex_gains_ma.html" title="Sensex gains marginally; banking stocks soar">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div></div>http://investments.moneybn.com/2006/09/sensex-gains-marginally-banking-stocks.htmlMoney Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/feeds/26121980/posts/full/115936886455245276Wed, 27 Sep 2006 14:48:11 +00002006-09-27T07:54:24.660-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> According to sources, the 350-member delegation will, apart from seeking investment, ask for <a href="http://home-audio.on-topic.net/" title="Home Audio Topics | Everything you need to know about Home Audio">technology</a> support from India Inc in sectors like oil, infrastructure, telecom, agriculture, mining, <a href="http://continuing-education.near-home.com/" title="Continuing Educations Near Home">education</a>, construction, <a href="http://genetics-and-food.on-topic.net/" title="Genetics and Food Topics | Genetics and Food News, Glossary and More - Everything you need to know about Genetics and Food">food</a>-processing, IT (hardware and software) and healthcare?in 16 African countries. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investments</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/09/africa_seeks_17.html" title="Africa seeks $17-bn Indian investment">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div></div>http://investments.moneybn.com/2006/09/africa-seeks-17-bn-indian-investment.htmlMoney Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/feeds/26121980/posts/full/115789458053904201Sun, 10 Sep 2006 13:17:19 +00002006-09-10T06:23:00.550-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> More than 80% of net capital inflows into India in FY06 were foreign investments, compared to 46% in FY05. The increase was primarily because of portfolio investments, which accounted for half of the net capital flows into the country in FY06, compared to 30% the previous year. </div><p>Tagged: [existing_link:cb0440a14ab3b552a7bc873c830a4cbf]</p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/09/foreign_investm.html" title="Foreign investments now over 80% of net inflows">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div></div>http://investments.moneybn.com/2006/09/foreign-investments-now-over-80-of-net.htmlMoney Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/feeds/26121980/posts/full/115789458006747912Sun, 10 Sep 2006 13:17:18 +00002006-09-10T06:23:00.153-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> New Delhi: Like peers in the banking sector, Union Bank of India on Friday launched a new deposit scheme to attract small investors by giving 8 per cent interest and 8.5 per cent to senior citizens. Dhingra said the funds will be utilised to give more loans to customers as credit growth is robust. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investment</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/09/union_bank_lure.html" title="Union Bank lures investors with 8% interest on deposits">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div></div>http://investments.moneybn.com/2006/09/union-bank-lures-investors-with-8.htmlMoney Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/feeds/26121980/posts/full/115763635627052543Thu, 07 Sep 2006 13:33:35 +00002006-09-07T06:39:16.996-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked <a href="http://idaho.travelbn.com/" title="Idaho Travel Blog -Things to do Places to see">state</a> cooperative banks (StCBs) and district central cooperative banks (DCCBs) to conduct monthly audit of treasury transactions, following detection of irregularities in their investment portfolios. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investments</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/09/coop_bank_inves.html" title="Coop bank investments under RBI lens">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div></div>http://investments.moneybn.com/2006/09/coop-bank-investments-under-rbi-lens.htmlMoney Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/feeds/26121980/posts/full/115737757054335148Mon, 04 Sep 2006 13:40:38 +00002006-09-04T06:46:10.563-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> The Mumbai inter-bank forward offered rate (MIFOR) for six months closed at 6.56% as against 6.74% on Thursday, and the Mumbai rupee overnight offered rate (MITOR) based on the cash-spot dollar rupee premium was 5.72%, compared to Thursday?s closing levels of 5.91%. </div><p>Tagged: [existing_link:cb0440a14ab3b552a7bc873c830a4cbf]</p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/07/bond_yields_plu.html" title="Bond yields plummet ahead of monetary review">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div></div>http://investments.moneybn.com/2006/09/bond-yields-plummet-ahead-of-monetary.htmlMoney Man Mike