Sep 18, 2017 - Equity markets are already up. Is there more room to grow?

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Sree Vijaykumar From the Editor's Desk Locating the necessary finances to launch, and eventually to grow, your SME business is one of the biggest challenges in the sector. Entirely self-funding your business comes with the risk of putting all your own assets and savings at stake. Therefore, it is always perhaps wiser to seek funds from an agency once your business takes shape and moves into a more stable phase. More here.. Introducing TradeBriefs SME - Print edition - Subscribe Now! | Sample copy Advertisers of the day Standard Chartered Bank (Personal Loans): Your dream holiday is now closer than ever On behalf of SAP India: Identify the perfect SAP solution for your business in 3 easy steps Our advertisers help fund the daily operations of TradeBriefs. We request you to accept our promotional emails (B2B Decision-Makers, B2C Decision-Makers, TradeBriefs Premium). Equity markets are already up. Is there more room to grow? Earnings growth is strained, as can be seen from the last quarter earnings. Advt: Lending solutions for all your long-term business needs No company starts big. They grow over time. Standard Chartered will be your companion in this growth journey, giving you solutions that fit your needs at every stage (Know More) Advt: Work for the best employer - Yourself Advantages - Best B2B audience in India, no hard-selling or up-front costs involved, access to our content repository and air-tight agreements with instant gratification. Tata Sons seeks approval to give voting rights to preferential shareholders Tata Sons shareholders will vote on giving voting rights to preferential shareholders, among other proposals, at the company’s AGM on 21 September Choose fund managers who have gone through multiple cycles Fund managers play an important role in determining what returns an investor can get. Superpower India set to replace China as growth engine of Asia While the looming ‘Indian summer will last decades, it isnt the only Asian economy set to surge. 9th anniversary of Lehman Brothers bankruptcy and Indian banking RBI’s ultra-loose monetary policy and massive loan restructuring following the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy and the Great Recession had sown the seed of bad loans, which continues to grow even now Household finance in India: What a shift from informal to formal sector borrowing requires Finance occupies an awkward place in present-day economic thinking. Much of economic analysis abstracts away from the role that financial intermediation plays in the allocation of resources. Temasek buys Rs 1k-cr Manipal stake Mumbai: Singapore's Temasek Holding has agreed to acquire a Rs 1,000-crore stake in Manipal Hospitals in a deal that possibly turns the Bengaluru-based private healthcare network into an industry consolidator. HSBC India's Stuart Milne: Govt needs to act decisively to fix the bad loan problem HSBC India CEO Stuart Milne on the new opportunities for banks to grow, what is holding back private investment and his outlook for the Indian economy Wilful defaults in banks cross Rs 1 lakh crore Among financial institutions, LIC's wilful defaults came down from Rs 1,304 crore in March 2016 to Rs 1,034 crore by March 2017 and IFCI's rose from Rs 1,069 crore to Rs 1,274 crore during the year ended March 2017. BPCL eyes government stake in GAIL India for Rs18,000-20000 crore The talks for the BPCL-GAIL deal are at a nascent stage and the government has not formally approved the stake sale plan Catholic Syrian Bank plans QIP to raise up to Rs400 crore The Catholic Syrian Bank’s QIP plan comes after talks for a majority stake sale to Fairfax fell through due to differences in valuation Government to sell Air India properties owned by them The plan for the Vasant Vihar residential colony is to hand it over to NBCC Ltd, which will redevelop it. The plan for the land near Connaught Place has not been decided yet. Fosun to buy 74% stake in Gland Pharma for $1.1 bn in revised deal The deal between India’s Gland Pharma and China’s Fosun Group was widely speculated to have been blocked by the Indian government Warburg Pincus close to buying 20% stake in Indira IVF Hospital Private equity firm Warburg Pincus may invest Rs700 crore for the stake, valuing Indira IVF Hospital at Rs3,500 crore HSBC sees India as a $7 trillion economy by 2028, overtaking Germany, Japan India is likely to become the third largest economy in the world by 2028, but needs to be consistent in reforms and focus more on the social sector and ease of doing business Financials hit a new high in India Market cap share of banks and NBFCs touches record 22.3%, as boom in retail lending continues unabated Sebi board to take stock of suspected shell companies on Monday Sebi will update its board on Monday on action being taken against suspected shell companies allegedly abetting routing of illicit funds through stock markets Govt may raise over Rs15,000 crore from share sale of 2 PSU insurers PSU general insurers New India Assurance and GIC Re are gearing up to launch their IPOs over the next few weeks SBI reviewing minimum balance charges for savings accounts State Bank of India said it is reviewing charges for certain categories of accounts fo Vijay Textiles launches new retail initiave Introduces `Furnishing on Wheels' to address home fabric needs of individuals customized with reference to any size as per their requirement and delivered at their doorsteps. Cantabil Retail India standalone net profit rises 26.98% in the June 2017 quarter Sales rise 39.96% to Rs 43.71 crore Patanjali expands into dairy and clothing MUMBAI: Patanjali Ayurved, the Indian FMCG firm that takes pride in its willingness to take on global brands, now plans to enter India’s huge dairy market as well as expand into apparel, as it aims to capitalise on its reputation for “trust”. 'Kohli wants to set right example for young fans' Virat Kohli has walked the talk by deciding not to endorse aerated soft drink Pepsi and fairness creams any more. The Indian skipper has said that as he doesn't consume soft drinks or use fairness creams in real life, he does not want to be seen selling these products. Indians are experimenting with their drinks and nothing exemplifies this better than 'Indian Accent' At the new bar at the Indian Accent that is moving to The Lodhi in Delhi, Beedle will bring the headiness of global ideas — house-made absinthe, maraschino and vermouths. What 'gate' has Colgate opened for India, asks Baba Ramdev This episode comes days after HUL and Reckitt Benckiser (RB) dragged Patanjali to the court over 'disparaging' advertisements. ICICI plans payday-type loans in pact with e-tailers The bank will announce partnerships with e-commerce firms, following which buyers on the site will get a ‘pay later’ option. Flipkart raising billions doesn't bother us, we are largest in e-commerce: Amazon India VP With Flipkart having raised USD 2.5 billion recently, Amazon is likely to get fierce competition in fashion and electronics space. Bamboo corporation eyes global reach with e-commerce platform E-commerce major Amazon had approached us expressing willingness to sell our products online. But we thought why not the corporation start its own onl.. Amazon ties-up with Bank of Baroda to offer micro loans The loans will be extended in the range of Rs one lakh to Rs 25 lakh at an annual interest rates between 18 and 30 per cent. Amazon to test one-hour catwalk-to-doorstep deliveries at Nicopanda show FASHION- Flipkart aims to capture 50% of total online smartphone sales The two companies are locked in an intense battle for leadership in the burgeoning e-commerce market in India and are betting on the mobile phones cat.. TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 10,00,000 Industry Executives India Business Brief | India Retail News | India Food Brief | India Telecom Brief | India Finance Brief | India Software Brief | India Digital Brief | India Ecommerce Brief | India Franchise Brief | India HR Brief | India Logistics Brief | India Construction Brief About Us  |  Advertise Privacy Policy    Unsubscribe You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs. Our mailing address is GF 25/39, West Patel Nagar, New Delhi 110008, India