Wednesday, February 26News That Matters

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Check if you are Resident or Non Resident under Income Tax Act ?

NRI
Many NRIs are not aware that the he concept of "Non-resident" is different under  Income Tax Act  & under FEMA. Under Income Tax Act, the status depends on the actual number of days for which one stays in India. A person is Resident in India 1) if he is in India for more than 182 days during the fiscal, beginning 1 April and ending 31 March. OR 2) If he is in India for 60 days or more during the year and 365 days or more during the earlier 4 fiscals. If you fulfil both these conditions, you are regarded as a tax resident of India, though you have been in India for less than 182 days. There are two relaxations available from this period of 60 days, which provide relief to many NRIs, preventing them from becoming tax residents of India.The 60 days clause will be replaced by 182 days in...

Stocks to buy in Modi Sarkar – Prabhudas Lilladher

Stocks
Prabhudas Lilladher has come out with its "India Strategy" report. The research firm belives that following companies have great potential to give handsome returns. J K Lakshmi Cement, Texmaco, Titagarh Rail, AIA Engineering, Dewan Housing Finance, Astra Microwave,   Elecon Engineering, Gati, Finolex Cables and Bajaj Electricals Kolte Patil

10 stocks which can give good returns in Modi’s Govt

Stocks
The stock market is betting the new government will focus on sectors such as banking, infrastructure, power, highways and telecom to boost growth. ET has compiled a list of 10 stocks that could benefit the most from a policy push. Company CMP YTD Return Reason         ICICI Bank 1469 33% Lower Inflation & fiscal deficit. Positive Interest rate perspective L&T 1525 42% well leveraged to take advantage of a demand uptick if the capital expenditure cycle revives. benefi t from value unlocking in the next 1-3 years. Maruti 2215 25% Strong competitive position, sharp rebound in volumes driven by consumer sentiment improvement and product launches, potential market-share gains and higher margins. ONGC 417 46% Subsidy rationalisation and higher gas price SBI 2569...

Macquarie buys stake in GATI from open market

Stocks
21/5/2014    Macquarie Bank purchased more than 1 million shares of the company at an average price of Rs 97.02 per share in a block deal on Tuesday, NSE data shows. Shares in Gati LtdBSE 4.58 %, logistics solutions company, surged about 7 per cent after Macquarie Bank bought stocks in the company on Tuesday in a transaction estimated at about Rs 99.5 million.   On December 30 2013,  M/s Derive Investments a fund run by independent investor Radhakishan Damani and Gopikishan Damani, bought 4.44 million shares, or 5.13% of the total equity of the company via open market purchase. Post acquisition, total holding of M/s Derive Investments has increased to 6.97% from 1.84% earlier, it added.  He bought at @ 43 per share.    

Modi Effect – Brokerage’s Stock recommendations for Investment

Stocks
With strong mandate to the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), the new government can take bold economic steps without any strong opposition. According to the brokerages, following the strong recent run up, valuations in the India equity market are not cheap and, hence, the market could consolidate in the near term. On the other hand, the strong developmental focus of the new government should lead to longer-term appreciation of the market. Barclays Corporates with improving asset utilisation (Tata Steel, Hindalco); Corporates with reducing balance sheet leverage (Tata Steel, Hindalco, IRB Infra); unleveraged corporates investing in new infrastructure opportunities (Adani Ports, Coal India, L&T); and companies benefiting from a lower subsidy regime (ONGC, BPCL), CLSA Its...

Modi Effect – Invest in these 26 stocks – Motilal Oswal

Stocks
Motilal Oswal - Stocks to watch - Stock Recommendation for Investment for Medium to Long term - May 2014 Sector Preferred Pick     Financials SBI ICICI Bank Axis bank Canara Bank OBC NBFCs Power Finance Shriram Transport Finance Capital Goods L&T BHEL Thermax Power NTPC Coal India Jai Prakash Energy ONGC BPCL Auto Maruti Ashok Leyland TVS Motors Cement ACC Dalmia Bharat Ultratech Real Estate IBREL DLF Unitech Media Sun TV Dish TV   Also Read - 30 Stocks Recommended by Dolat Capital Also Read - Large / Midcap / Small cap Stock Recommendations for 2014

Modi effect – Invest in these 30 stocks – Dolat Capital

Stocks
Dolat capital remmends following stocks after spectacular BJP Win   Sector Preferred Pick     Auto Maruti Bajaj Auto Suprajit Eng Banks SBI PNB Axis Bank Yes Bank Capital Goods L&T Cement UltraTech Cement JK Lakshmi Cement Consumer Titan Relaxo Whirlpool Energy Gulf Oil Corp Infrastructure ITNL    Also Read - 26 Stocks Recommended by Motilal Oswal Also Read - Large / Midcap / Small cap Stock Recommendations for 2014

Morgan Stanley picks up 0.6% stake in Indiabulls Real

Stocks
Morgan Stanley Asia (Singapore) Pte has picked up 0.61 percent equity stake in Indiabulls Real Estate (IBEL) on Friday. The firm has bought 26,16,156 equity shares at Rs 76.21 per share through block deal on NSE  that was worth Rs 20 crore. Meanwhile, IndiaBulls RealEstate  reported 20% fall in consolidated net profit at Rs 41.67 crore for the quarter ended March 31 on lower revenue. Revenue slipped over 20% year-on-year to Rs 327.60 crore during the quarter. On Friday, the stock closed at Rs 78.20, up 18.84 %. Market capitalisation of the company currently stands at Rs 3,315.76 crore.

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala invests Rs 9 crores in Orient Cement

Stocks
15-May-2014 Rakesh Jhunjhunwala today picked up 17.1 lakh shares of Orient Cement for about Rs 9 crore through an open market transaction. According to the bulk deal data, Jhunjhunwala bought 17,10,000 shares of Orient Cement at an average price of Rs 53.1 per share, valuing the transaction at Rs 9.08 crore.  Orient Cement was an initiative of C K Birla Group. The firm later de-merged and became an independent public limited company. The firm began cement production in 1982 and presently its total capacity stands at 5 MTPA (metric tons per annum). As part of its growth plan to reach 15 MTPA by year 2020, Orient Cement is geared up for its latest Greenfield project with a proposed capacity of 3 MTPA at Chittapur, in Gulbarga district, Karnataka. Shares of Orient Cement today surged 7....

NRI cannot seek registration as foreign portfolio investor: Sebi

News
SEBI has said a non-resident Indian (NRI) will not be allowed to seek registration as a foreign portfolio investor (FPI). However, a fund that has NRIs as investors will not be prevented from obtaining registration as an FPI. FPIs would encompass all foreign institutional investors (FIIs), their sub-accounts and qualified foreign investors (QFI) under a new regime that comes into force on June 1. Existing overseas investor classes such as FIIs, sub-accounts and QFIs will have to convert to the new regime eventually. "An NRI cannot seek registration as FPI," according to information available on the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) website. "Presently, a fund having NRIs as its investors is not prohibited from obtaining registration as FII/SA. The same practice shall con...