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COVER
STORY
Hedge
Funds the Wonderland
-- G Kumaraswamy Naidu Ali Mohammad Anwer
Sebi
is planning to allow hedge funds to invest in Indian markets.
This move will lead to increased liquidity in the markets,
but may also lead to increased volatility.
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EQUITY
MARKETS
Stock
Broking Brokers, take stock
-- Ashish Aggarwal
The
bigger players are facing fiercer competition. The smaller
players are trying hard to stay on. The article examines how
technology, competition and corporatization are re-writing
the rules of the game.
© Businessworld, June 21, 2004. Reprinted with permission.
EQUITY
MARKETS
IDRs
New Investment Opportunity for Indian Investors
-- Surabhi Agarwal Mahesh A
Indian
regulators have allowed foreign companies to raise capital
from India. However, the restrictions on the kind of companies
that can come to India will keep the major lot away.
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MUTUAL
FUNDS
Mutual
Fund Regulations The Journey So Far
-- Ajit Kumar Singh
Sebi
and AMFI have been working together actively in making the
fund industry a transparent one, thereby protecting the interest
of the investors. It is now the turn of the market to evolve
and mature.
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INVESTMENT
CLIMATE
NSE
turns 10 A defining decade for the market
-- S Vaidya Nathan
NSE,
India's first electronic trading stock exchange, set up to
play a modest role, took giant strides and emerged as a catalyst
of Stock Market. NSE completed ten years on June 30 and is
moving towards setting up global benchmarks.
© 2004 The Hindu Business Line, June 27, 2004. Reprinted with
permission.
ECONOMY
Confusing
Signals from North Block
-- Tamal Bandyopadhyay
The
government's gains from transaction tax may be lost in higher
borrowing costs.
© Business Standard, July 15, 2004. Reprinted with permission.
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