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The exchange collected a net of less than `7 crore from the sale of stock to existing shareholders

Following reports that Symantec Corporation is exploring a possible breakup, with an announcement just a few weeks away, the security software maker's shares jumped over 3 percent in premarket trading on Wednesday. The M...

Many banks in the world's most developed economies aren't healthy enough to carry the global economic recovery, challenging global financial stability, according to a report by the International Monetary Fund released We...

Asian equities follow falls on Wall Street, Europe; oil hits new lows, investors wager on slowing world inflation

Ping An Insurance, one of China's biggest financial firms, is offering to lend money to home buyers for down payments, part of a trend that could help the housing market but has prompted worry about risks to the financia...

Rate rigging, fixing and manipulation in the US$5.3 trillion-a-day foreign exchange (FX) market - or in the equity and derivatives markets come to that - might well be regarded by most ordinary folk as something akin to ...

Glenn Murphy, who has led the company for the last seven years, will retire in February 2015.

By the closing bell Wednesday all three major indices had recouped sharp losses the day prior.

Investors have been spooked lately by the lack of growth in Europe, slowing growth in China and the grab-bag of various other socio/political dislocations found around the world.  But, the U.S. stock market, until late,...

Timothy Geithner blamed American International Group Inc.'s management for the company's financial losses in 2008 as he returned to court Wednesday for the second day of testimony about the federal government's bailout o...

Timothy Geithner said the U.S. government forced similar "proportionate" losses on shareholders for American International Group and banks Citigroup Inc. and Morgan Stanley based on the firm's mistakes that allegedly con...

At Holdings Channel, we have reviewed the latest batch of the 22 most recent 13F filings for the 09/30/2014 reporting period, and noticed that Intel Corp (NASD: INTC) was held by 16 of these funds. When hedge fund manage...

The number of U.S. venture-capital-backed companies with a valuation of $1 billion or more has hit 49, the highest number on record, as many find private funding readily available and see no rush to go public.

In afternoon trading on Wednesday, Utilities stocks are the best performing sector, up 1.6%. Within that group, FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) and Pinnacle West Capital (NYSE: PNW) are two large stocks leading the way, showing a...

Federal Reserve officials have become more concerned about weak growth overseas and the impact of a strengthening U.S. dollar on the domestic economy, according to minutes of the Fed's September policy meeting.

Fund managers say BSE Mid-cap favoured most by investors due to high returns in 2014, inflows to stay strong

Bargain hunters are wise to pay careful attention to insider buying, because although there are many various reasons for an insider to sell a stock, presumably the only reason they would use their hard-earned cash to mak...

Experts have suggested that the Irish legislation can influence other countries in Europe to follow suit. We have written earlier on Philip Morris' lobbying efforts to thwart the passing of a similar regulation by the Eu...

Regulators are concerned that buyout firms aren't giving investors in private-equity funds enough information about exactly how consultants, often known as operating partners, are paid.

One of the reasons cited by Johnson Controls behind looking to let go of its Global Workplace Solutions unit is so that it can position itself solely as a manufacturer, rather than a service provider. Global Workplace So...

On 10/10/14, Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Company's 4.25% Series E Mandatory Redeemable Preferred Shares (NYSE: KYN.PRE) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.0885, payable on 11/1/14. As a percentage o...

With the opening of the $90 million manufacturing facility, Alcoa hopes to capitalize upon increasing aerospace demand for aluminum-lithium alloys. These alloys are less expensive than titanium and composites and their a...