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Friday, May 22, 1998

Stock Update Forex Update
  ICICI Premier, ICICI Power corpus up 26% in three months
The net corpus of existing mutual fund schemes, ICICI Premier and ICICI Power, have improved by about 26% in the last three months. This has forced a major restructuring of their portfolios. The restructuring involved reduction in the number of scrips in the case of ICICI Premier from 65 to 30 and in the case of ICICI Power from 60 to 26.
  DoT permits linking of WAN with NSE's trading network
DoT has allowed members of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) to connect their wide area networks with the exchange's trading network. This would enable members to connect terminals located out of their main office to their main trading workstations. In a related move, the NSE has decided to upgrade the operating system software being used by brokers presently.

RBI to hold 9-year paper auction on May 27
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday announced the auction of a Rs 4,000-crore, nine-year government of India paper -- the second government issue in May. The RBI will conduct the auction on May 27. Earlier, the government had raised a 10-year paper at 12%. Dealers have pegged the coupon on the new paper at 11.95-12%.
Tata MF's Twin Option Fund garners Rs 5.1 crore
The Twin Option Fund from Tata Mutual Fund has fallen dismally short of its mobilisation target. The scheme, which closed earlier this month, has been able to garner only a meagre Rs 5.10 crore as against an internal target of around Rs 100 crore. The fund is an open-ended growth fund which offers two portfolio choices, giving investors an opportunity to invest in equity and debt.


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CARE lauds Rao panel proposals
The Hanumantha Rao Committee recommendations are a definite step towards a market-driven and more competitive system in the fertiliser sector, according to an analysis done by Credit Analysis & Research (CARE). The analysis said that while the objectives underlying the recommended changes are laudable, there are a few disadvantages associated with them.

BoI to invest Rs 20 crore in BSE depository
Bank of India (BoI) has in principle agreed to invest a maximum of Rs 20 crore in the Central Depository Services (India) Ltd, the depository promoted by the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). The approval also carries suggestions on alternative ways to invest the amount in the depository. The depository hopes to start its activities by the end of June this year.

 


  BPL Refrigeration catches investors' fancy on bourses
  Indonesian markets still remain brittle
  Asian crude market down; oversupply concerns rule the roost in market
  Market Round-Up
  Firms await CBDT nod to issue core bonds
  Sensex likely to shed another 50-100 points in two sessions
  Criminal suits loom large over errant NBFCs
  Buy TN Petro at current levels
  Sensex dips 48 points as firing on border unnerves market
  Punters corner CMC shares on hopes of 100% jump in net profit
  J&K Bank issue oversubscribed 2 times
  Market takes to low-cap stocks
  Crisil puts Anagram Finance, Kopran under rating watch
  Market Briefing
  Indonesian markets may stay fragile despite Suharto's resignation
  High court stays Indo Gulf Industries preferential plan
  Downslide in grains & pulses; bullion goes up
  Demat trading at Rs 2 crore
  Commodity Briefing

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