
Thursday, July 8, 1999
New RBI norms for forward rate, interest swap
The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday permitted commercial banks, primary dealers (PDs) and all India financial institutions (FIs) to undertake forward rate agreements (FRAs) and interest rate swaps (IRS).

SEBI directs CMF to bow to investors wishes
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has scuttled the grand plan of Canbank Mutual Fund to unilaterally convert one of its schemes into an open-ended fund.

UK sale slams Indian gold prices
The UK move to auction gold reserves pulled down prices on the Bombay bullion market on Wednesday. Gold prices nosedived by Rs 70 per ten gram due to the sharp fall in the international prices which was triggered by the gold auction by the Bank of England (BOE).

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