Market News
Global Banks Push to Manage Asians' Rising Wealth
Wall Street Journal - 24 Jan 2016 23:24
Amid slumping Asian markets and a dimmer outlook for deals this year, bankers in Asia are going back to basics: managing money for wealthy clients.
China Risks Electric-Car Shakedown
Wall Street Journal - 24 Jan 2016 22:43
Nearly every major Chinese car maker is churning out electric cars these days in hopes of capitalizing on regulatory largesse. One problem: Regulators are wary it is being misused.
Russia and Turkey Show Oil Prices Aren't Everything
Wall Street Journal - 24 Jan 2016 22:37
In oil's slide, perhaps there is less cause for concern over Russia than there is for the currency of a country that should be benefiting from cheaper oil: Turkey.
Sebi suggests task force to attract global pension funds
livemint.com - 24 Jan 2016 21:38
The task force will suggest ways to iron out regulatory, tax and governance issues that are impeding the flow of global pension money into India
McDonald's Still Offers a Treat
Wall Street Journal - 24 Jan 2016 21:10
McDonald's has benefited from all-day breakfast and other menu tweaks, part of a broader turnaround that is expected to gain steam.
R-Com results unlikely to move the needle much
livemint.com - 24 Jan 2016 20:09
As far as core operations go, the December quarter results provide little reason for any shift in valuations
ITC prospects hinge on being spared another excise duty hike in FY17 Budget
livemint.com - 24 Jan 2016 20:09Housing finance companies in the slow lane
livemint.com - 24 Jan 2016 20:09
The moderation in the loan book was on account of lower disbursement growth and higher repayment as customers switched to housing loans from banks, which have lowered their lending rates
Brent crude outlook to keep spirits low for Cairn India
livemint.com - 24 Jan 2016 20:09
Lower oil prices cast their shadow on average price realization, which, at $35.2 per barrel of oil equivalent, is 48% lower y-o-y and 19% lower, compared with the September quarter
The learning curve
livemint.com - 24 Jan 2016 20:08
Mint Money spoke to five individuals who shared their tax saving story
Three products for long-term savings
livemint.com - 24 Jan 2016 20:08
If you are not disciplined enough to stay invested for the long term, these products could be a good choice
How to build your health insurance portfolio
livemint.com - 24 Jan 2016 20:08
Given this dual benefit of financial protection and tax saving, health insurance is a must-have. Here's how to make the best of it
Home loans: heavy liability but also big on tax benefits
livemint.com - 24 Jan 2016 20:08
Borrowing money to buy a house not only gets you an asset but also helps you save on taxes along the way
Best strategies for tax-saving products
livemint.com - 24 Jan 2016 20:08
Financial instruments with tax benefits do more than just that. Buy them based on your plan
Tax Season 2016: Ways To File Your Return
Forbes - 24 Jan 2016 19:28
Forbes reporter Kelly Phillips Erb details the ways you can file your annual tax return and new developments for this tax season.
The Saudi debt secret that US Treasury has kept for 41 years
livemint.com - 24 Jan 2016 17:11
It is a secret of the vast US Treasury market since the 1970s : Just how much of America's debt does Saudi Arabia own?
Companies Urge Retiring Workers to Leave Their Money Behind
Wall Street Journal - 24 Jan 2016 16:07
Companies are increasingly urging employees to keep their nest eggs in their corporate 401(k) plans when they change jobs.
A Battle Brews Over America's Consumer Finance Watchdog
Wall Street Journal - 24 Jan 2016 15:35
Four years after the CFPB's creation, a court case could help settle a debate over the agency's authority to police everything from credit cards and mobile-phone payments to college accreditation.
Apple Shares Will Fly If Tim Cook Addresses These 6 Issues
Forbes - 24 Jan 2016 15:09
Tim Cook holds the key to Apple post earnings reaction
Five companies get nod for IPO, fund raising may hit Rs2,500 crore
livemint.com - 24 Jan 2016 14:54
Companies including Mahanagar Gas and Equitas Holding, have received approval to launch their IPOs to fund business expansion, meet working capital requirements
Potential Saudi Aramco IPO Wouldn't Include Oil Reserves
Wall Street Journal - 24 Jan 2016 14:40
Saudi Arabia's potential sale of shares in its state-owned oil giant wouldn't include the kingdom's oil reserves and could be on local or international markets, the company's chairman confirmed in an interview.
Soho China Chief Calls for Better Communication on Yuan Policy
Wall Street Journal - 24 Jan 2016 14:36
Chinese officials need to do a better job communicating their exchange-rate approach, Soho China CEO Zhang Xin said, a charge that has been repeated by other top business leaders and policy makers in Davos.