COMPANIES & SECTORS


Moneylife Digital Team 04 June 2013
Credit growth for the banking sector as on 17 May 2013 stands at 14.7% y-o-y and deposit growth stands at 13.5% y-o-y, says Nomura Equity Research in its Quick Note • As of April 2013, aggregate non-food credit growth was 13.8% y-o-y with primary contributions from industry ex...

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Moneylife Digital Team 04 June 2013
Strong growth in tractor volumes are driven by improved customer sentiment on expectations of a good monsoon this year and improved Rabi crop realizations, says Nomura Equity Research in its Quick Note on the automobile industry Most of the auto companies have reported May 2013 sales...

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Moneylife Digital Team 03 June 2013
Cadila Healthcare’s 4Q was ahead of estimates by 10% at the operating level, driven by higher royalty income in the quarter. Though there is limited clarity on FY14 US launches, Nomura believes FY15 launches are likely to be significant enough to drive margins CDH’s (Cadila Healthcare)...

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Moneylife Digital Team 03 June 2013
With domestic volume declines likely to continue in the near term and not much new incremental LNG re-gas capacity available in Gujarat, volume growth outlook looks muted in the near term, said Nomura in report on GSPL’s Q4 performance GSPL’s (Gujarat State Petronet) reported PAT of...

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Moneylife Digital Team 03 June 2013
Unless private investments are of good quality, they can become regressive and lead to crony capitalism, as it has happened all along in the PPP model, says EAS Sarma EAS Sarma, former secretary of the Government of India, has said that public–private partnership (PPPs) are certainly not...

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Moneylife Digital Team 03 June 2013
Amidst growing uncertainty over consumer demand and economic signals, the banking sector continues to grow. While the credit offtake did not grow as expected, earnings too disappointed during the March quarter, says Kotak The banking sector continues to grow, amidst growing uncertainty...

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Moneylife Digital Team 03 June 2013
“The prospect of a good monsoon would also add buoyancy to the farmers’ morale and lead to a stronger growth for the overall agricultural sector,” M&M Chief Executive, Tractor and Farm Mechanisation, Rajesh Jejurikar said Mahindra & Mahindra’s (M&M) tractor sales rose 24.24% to 23,626...

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Moneylife Digital Team 03 June 2013
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission ordered the real estate major to reimburse nearly Rs14 lakh spent by a customer on rent after the flat for which he paid over Rs1.37 crore in 2007 was not handed over to him till date Realty major Unitech has been directed by the apex...

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Moneylife Digital Team 03 June 2013
Overall, the PMI suggests the economy is in a weak growth/low inflation environment India’s manufacturing PMI moderated to 50.1 in May from 51 in April. In Q2 (Apr- May), the PMI has averaged 50.6 versus 53.1 in Q1, suggesting that the manufacturing growth momentum weakened early in...

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Moneylife Digital Team 03 June 2013
The forum’s order came on the complaint by Delhi resident Pulastya Pramachala who had alleged that he had filed the refund request in April 2010, but it was not processed for over two years and then was rejected in May last year on the ground that he had filed the claim late Pulling up...

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Debashis Basu  and   Moneylife Digital Team 01 June 2013
Yesterday, when the Sensex was down 455 points, Infosys an index stock was up 3.32% while TCS and HCL Technologies were flat. On Saturday, Infosys announced that NR Narayana Murthy would come back as the executive chairman. A case of insider trading? We will never know because Infosys is a...

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Moneylife Digital Team 01 June 2013
The reshuffle also marks the entry of the next generation of Infosys founder with Murthy's son, Rohan, joining the over $7 billion firm as his father’s executive assistant In a major top management reshuffle, Infosys on Friday said it has re-appointed N R Narayana Murthy as executive...

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Moneylife Digital Team 01 June 2013
The increase in petrol price is the first in three months, the last hike being on 1st March. For diesel, this is the fifth increase in rates this year The government on Friday raised the price of petrol by 75 paisa per litre and diesel by 50 paisa a litre as the rupee hit 11-month low...

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Moneylife Digital Team 31 May 2013
KG-D6 fields, which began gas production in April 2009, had hit a peak of 69.43 mmscmd in March 2010 before water and sand ingress shut down well after well Reliance Industries (RIL) has reported that natural gas production at its eastern offshore KG-D6 fields dropped to less than 15...

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While auto recalls are making headlines, the fact remains that it is only voluntary. Not only European, Japanese or American markets, even China has a vehicle recall policy in place along with a penalty provision and criminal proceedings, if required Following the “voluntary code on...

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Moneylife Digital Team 31 May 2013
Accumulated losses as of 31 March 2013 stood at Rs16,023.46 crore and its networth on that date was a negative Rs12,919.81 crore Kingfisher Airlines, grounded since 1st October last year, today reported net loss at Rs2,141.80 crore for the quarter ended March 2013 compared to a loss of...

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Moneylife Digital Team 31 May 2013
The Economic Times reported that Warburg Pincus made 2.2 times on its investment in Havells. What was the compounded return in dollar-adjusted terms? A simple calculation shows that Warburg Pincus actually made only 55% returns in dollar terms over seven year or 6.4% compounded

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Moneylife Digital Team 31 May 2013
The applicants had sold shares comprising over 32% share capital of Wellman’s Homeopathic Laboratories between 30 December 2009 and 2 February 2010 in five tranches. However, disclosures were made in September 2010 with several weeks of delays The Securities and Exchange Board of India...

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Moneylife Digital Team 31 May 2013
The JD Power study said dealers felt an attractive range of vehicles was critical for them and the automakers to succeed in Indian markets Market research organization JD Power said, due to the increasing number of automobile dealers in India, one in five dealers expect to be in the red...

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Moneylife Digital Team 31 May 2013
In the backdrop of police action against Amway, corporate affairs minister Sachin Pilot had stated yesterday that the government is looking to remove the legal ambiguities to differentiate between fraudulent Ponzi schemes and genuine businesses run by “reputed and law-abiding”...

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