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Amidst the COVID-19 crisis, and an increasing concern over climate change and other environment-related challenges, the consideration of Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) factors while making investment decisions is gaining traction.  In India, certain investors consider the ethical aspect of what they are channelling their capital into – often, this process involves negatively (or exclusionary) screening of certain companies engaging in tobacco, alcohol, or arms, for example. With increasing investor awareness over time, there appears Read More

Bharti Airtel share price jumped over 2.5 per cent in the opening deals to Rs 426.30 apiece on BSE, a day after the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) released the data. In July, Bharti Airtel added 3.26 million users and the mobile subscriber base of the telecom giant stood at 319.93 million. In today’s trade, the stock opened at Rs 420 and quoted day’s high of Rs 426.30 apiece, so far in the day. Read More

Chinese stocks led Asian markets higher on Monday as investors bet on a steady recovery for the world’s no. 2 economy, though caution about the fate of U.S. stimulus kept the dollar firm and a central bank policy tweak unwound some of the yuan’s gains. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.8% to 2-1/2-year highs, buoyed by a 2% gain in Chinese blue chips and a 1.5% rise by Hong Kong’s Hang Read More

SEBI has asked listed companies to disclose the initiation of forensic audits against them to stock exchanges, in a bid to ensure greater transparency, news agency PTI reported. The move comes weeks after SEBI’s board approved proposals regarding the same. Post this, companies listed on the stock exchanges in India are now required to make disclosures about the fact of initiation of forensic audit along with the name of the entity initiating such audit and Read More

Equities rallied on Monday with technology stocks soaring after Tata Consultancy Services announced it was considering a buyback of shares. The Nifty reclaimed its 11,500 mark gaining 86.4 points (0.76%) to close at 11,503.35 driven up by the Nifty IT which outperformed the markets to go up by 3.47% and close at 20,809. The Sensex put on 276.65 points (0.71%) to close at 38,973.7. Foreign portfolio investors(FPI) who sold equities worth $766.9 million in September Read More