Highlights of the Week (Dec 26 - Dec 30) and Impact Analysis   Major News Item Impact Analysis Ø Prime Minister hints at taxing capital market profits Ø While the actual form is unclear, it may either Read more [...]

The latest Financial Stability Report (FSR) published by the RBI has observed that the asset quality of banks has deteriorated and that the NPAs had sharply deteriorated during the current financial year. Poor asset quality, low profitability and weak Read more [...]

Cabinet has cleared an ordinance to penalize those with old notes after December 30th. The notes of 500 and 1000 denomination were demonetized as of November 08th and individuals have time till December 30th to exchange these old notes. The ordinance Read more [...]

Even as the Ratan Tata camp claimed the first mover advantage by removing Mistry from all the Tata boards, Tata Sons has gone ahead and sent a legal notice to Cyrus Mistry for alleged breach of confidentiality. The holding company of the Tata Group Read more [...]

India Inc report foreign borrowings to the tune of $488 million in the month of November 2016. These foreign borrowings include money raised through ECBs, FCCBs and rupee denominated bonds under the Masala bond scheme. This figure is sharply lower Read more [...]

India Inc report foreign borrowings to the tune of $488 million in the month of November 2016. These foreign borrowings include money raised through ECBs, FCCBs and rupee denominated bonds under the Masala bond scheme. This figure is sharply lower Read more [...]

In what could ring alarm bells for the capital markets, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hinted at more taxes on capital markets. While the details were not dwelt upon, Mr. Modi was of the view that stock market traders were not paying taxes in proportion Read more [...]

Macros 2016 How the economy shaped up during the year 2016… As year 2016 approaches its end, it is time to look back at the key macro trends for the year. The year was positive in some ways and challenging in other ways. Here are four macros that Read more [...]