The Hindu Business Line : Sunday, August 10, 2003

Rich harvest for CDC
SMART moves by the Commonwealth Development Corporation (CDC), close on the heels of the acquisition of a significant stake in Punjab Tractors, are likely to give it bigger bang for the buck. Its proposed open offers ... More

TAKING COUNT

Value from trading in rights/buybacks
SEBI's proposal to allow trading in rights and buybacks is promising. Such trading can provide valuable information to market participants — especially, retail investors — about the value of rights and buybacks. More

SIMPLE ECONOMICS

What are third-party warrants?
SEBI recently put out a concept paper that discusses the introduction of new instruments in the capital market. One such instrument is the third party warrant. What is this instrument? Third-party warrant is a ... More

TAX TALK

Income for rebate purposes
WOULD long-term capital gains be treated as part of total income for computing the percentage of rebate that an assessee can claim under Section 88 given that long-term capital gains is excluded in computing the rebate ... More

Making deposits from loan funds
I HAVE a term deposit in a bank. On the security of this deposit, I have taken a loan from the same bank which loan I have used for making deposits in companies. Can I claim a deduction of the interest paid on the ... More

IN FOCUS

The engineering rally
Stocks of many companies in the capital goods industry have doubled in value over the past one year. More

FD WATCH

Axles India: Gear in for a year
THE fixed deposit programme of Axles India, a TVS Group company, is open for investment. The company is in profits after two consecutive years of net losses. An investment up to one year can be considered in FD ... More

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