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Circle rate and market rate: What you need to know

April 12, 2014 1:19 am

In terms of impact, there is an additional burden on property buyers in terms of higher stamp duties, resulting in marginally higher transaction costs and overall cost of ownership.

Omar asks people to pay market price for electricity

June 21, 2012 1:33 pm

Omar Abdullah has asked people to pay the market price for electricity they consume or bear with the load-shedding.

Buybacks back in vogue as share prices take a tumble

February 12, 2011 2:10 am

Zee Entertainment Enterprises,which has seen a 25% correction in the stock price this year,announced a Rs 700-crore buyback,saying it would pick up shares at a price of up to Rs 126 apiece. As at the end of March 2010,the company has close to Rs 300 crore of cash and cash equivalents on its books. The Reliance Infra stock has come off by nearly 27% since the start of 2011. The company has approximately Rs 400 crore worth of cash and equivalents. Additionally,pharma firm FDC announced a Rs 50-crore share buyback on Friday.

Hindustan Copper stock falls 10%

January 05, 2011 11:23 am

Investors in Hindustan Copper FPO issue may get a hefty discount,leading to the stock crash.

Unlisted cos global deals to cost more

April 29, 2010 11:26 pm

At one stroke,the cost of takeovers involving unlisted Indian companies and foreign partners has gone up substantially. The Reserve Bank of India has asked all unlisted companies to shift to a market-based valuation for such share transactions from the existing book value method. The change in valuation method will raise the cost of these deals. From now,any unlisted company offering shares to a foreign company or individual will have to price them according to the comparable market price. The phrase used by RBI here is discounted free cash flow method. The move,which will be radical for the companies in question,has the merit of aligning them with listed companies.