India says non-govt pension funds can buy equities
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India took a major step on Friday to reform its financial sector and boost the country's stock markets by allowing non-government pension funds to invest up to 5 percent of their portfolios in equities.
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Indian stock markets rebound after falls triggered by concerns about plans to curb foreign investment in shares.
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Financial institutions are devising new products on &quot;longevity risk&quot; faced by pension funds that could mushroom into a multi-trillion dollar global market based in London.
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The traditional asset manager is making a big play for alternative investments.
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Reliance Industries Ltd.&#39;s board approved a share buy-back plan on Monday, but Vice-Chairman Anil Ambani abstained from voting amid a deepening family row in India&#39;s largest private sector company.
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General Electric Co., the world&#39;s biggest non-bank lender, will buy Australian Financial Investments Group for about $300 million to boost its share of that nation&#39;s mortgage market, people familiar with the plan said.
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Mumbai, Dec 27 (UNI) The Reliance Industries Limited Board of Directors at its meeting today, with RIL Vice Chairman and Managing Director Anil Ambani abstaining from voting, approved the proposal of buyback of the company&#39;s fully paid up equity shares of
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SRINAGAR: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said yesterday the government would raise $5.3 billion from international lenders for investments in power, roads and telephones in strife-torn Kashmir.
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Business & money: US pension fund backs demands for changes Bank insists share price shows strategy is right
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In an unusual deal with the nation's most powerful public pension fund, Putnam Investments yesterday pledged new disclosures and other protections intended to win back the trust -- and business -- of investors who fled the beleaguered firm after its market-timing fraud case last year.
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Oracle Corp. ORCL.O on Friday  won the backing of two more key public pension funds in its  $8.8-billion hostile bid for PeopleSoft Inc. PSFT.O as the  17-month takeover battle between the two California-based  business software makers neared a key deadline.
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The board of India's biggest private enterprise, Reliance Industries, approved a share buyback, ignoring objections from the vice-chairman who is battling with his brother for control over the firm.
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Indian property developer DLF is set to  raise $2.4bn through a share float, the largest on the country's market to date.
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Lawmakers in Washington want to make it easier for mutual funds and pension plans to sell stocks in companies doing business in Sudan and Iran, targeting institutions like Fidelity Investments and the state boards that manage public retirement money.
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New exchange-traded funds offer easy access to the municipal bonds market.
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Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that profitmaking state-run firms would fund new growth by tapping the capital markets without being privatised.
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Goldman Sachs Group , the world's largest investment bank, plans to start doing mutual fund business in India, the Business Standard news paper reported on Sunday, without disclosing the source.