Shares of two PSU insurance companies – General Insurance Corporation of India and New India Assurance – rallied 14% each on Thursday to fresh peaks amid reports that the government may infuse capital into three state-owned insurers. Shares of General Insurance Corporation of India jumped 13.9% to a fresh 52-week high of Rs 466 while … Read more
The Indian market pared gains but managed to close flat on Tuesday with a positive bias. The Nifty50 closed just a shade below the 19,400 level. Sectorally, buying was seen in telecom, utilities, power, and capital goods while selling was seen in banks, and IT stocks. Stocks that were in focus include names like The … Read more
In its upcoming semi-annual list of stocks, Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) is highly likely to downgrade and One 97 Communication ( Paytm) from largecap to midcap category, according to a report by . The AMFI rejig will majorly be classified by size, taking into account data from July to December 2022. This … Read more
The Finance Ministry has notified an average 12 per cent wage hike for employees of four public sector general insurance companies effective from August 2017. “This Scheme may be called the General Insurance (Rationalisation of Pay Scales and other Conditions of Service of Officers) Amendment Scheme, 2022,” a gazette notification dated October 14, 2022 said. … Read more
Global cues kept the market under pressure last week. On the weekly timeframe, Nifty closed on a negative note following the formation of a bearish evening star candlestick pattern. On the sectoral front, metals and PSBs led the rally, while IT turned green after continued selling pressure on Friday. Here’s how analysts read the market … Read more