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Cockroach Theory in Finance

Cockroach Theory in Finance refers to the observation that companies that report unexpected bad news to their investors may report even more negative news in the future. It...

April 12, 2018

Electoral Bonds

An electoral bond is designed to be a bearer instrument like a Promissory Note — in effect, it will be similar to a bank note that is payable...

April 12, 2018

Long Term Irrigation Fund (LTIF)

To address the problems associated with perennial irrigation water crisis in rural India, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation has signed an agreement with NABARD...

April 12, 2018

Bharat 22

The Union Government launched BHARAT-22 Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) managed by ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund targeting an initial amount of about Rs. 8,000 cr Bharat 22 Index comprise...

April 12, 2018

SBI signs with India Mortgage Guarantee Corporation (IMGC) to offer mortgage guarantee backed home loan

The State Bank of India (SBI) has recently signed a pact with India Mortgage Guarantee Corporation (IMGC) to offer mortgage guarantee scheme for prospective non-salaried and self-employed home...

March 21, 2018

India signs loan agreement with ADB to improve rail infrastructure

The Government of India (GoI) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a $120 million loan agreement for completion of works for double-tracking and electrification of railways...

March 16, 2018

Subhash Chandra Garg committee constituted by Union Government to study issues in Fintech space

The Union government has set up a steering committee to consider various issues relating to the development of Fintech space in India with a view to make Fintech...

March 6, 2018

RBI raises currency derivative trade limit to how much amount for residents and foreign portfolio investors

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised exposure limit under Exchange Traded Currency Derivatives (ETCD) trading for residents and foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) to $100 million across...

February 28, 2018

India signs amount of 2nd loan agreement with New Development Bank (NDB) for Rajasthan Water Project

India has signed the second loan agreement of $100 million with New Development Bank (NDB) for Rajasthan Water Sector Restructuring Project for Desert Areas on 13th February 2018...

February 15, 2018

Biswamohan Mahapatra appointed as non-executive chairman of National Payments Corporation of India

Biswamohan Mahapatra has been appointed as non-executive chairman of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) for a period of two years, with effect from February 8, 2018....

February 10, 2018

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