Look what D-Street money managers are betting on for big summer bonanza

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Look what D-Street money managers are betting on for big summer bonanza The consolidation in the equity market after the strong rally seen last month, gives investors an opportunity to look for the real men among the boys. Five investment themes that can expand trading horizon, deliver handsome gains 3 basic rules for picking stocks are quality, growth and longevity at a reasonable price. Making money on D-St is easy if investors stay with quality names. Healing of NPA wounds, revival signs in the economy to help banks bounce back Asset quality review that had plunged the whole sector to the depths of despair at the end of Q3 is easing quite a bit. Banks are back on investor radar. Ujjivan Financial Services IPO subscribed 21% on Day 1 According to data available with NSE, the issue has received cumulative bids for 62.49 lakh shares against the total issue size of 2.96 crore shares.

Advertorial Retirometer A survey revealed only 27% of people in India say that they are very prepared and already saving enough for their retirement. In fact, 17% don't have a retirement plan at all. Take this test and find out where you fit in. Advertorial Mistakes that consumers often make: KS Gopalakrishnan, MD & CEO, Aegon Life Insurance KS Gopalakrishnan,MD&CEO, Aegon Life Insurance talks on 'What mistakes do consumers commonly make when purchasing Insurance plans'.

Five stocks which have faced re-rating by global brokerages after Q4 results On an aggregative basis, net profit reported by 109 companies has plunged 16.37% on a year-on-year basis to Rs 23,796 crore and 26.77% sequentially. Auto sector best placed to gain from the tailwinds of revival: Arun Gopalan It would take two to three quarters for India Inc's earnings growth to reach the mArun Gopalanic double-digit threshold, says Arun Gopalan in an interview. Opec bid to throw US out of oil market seems to have backfired Crude oil prices continued to trend higher for the second consecutive fortnight in a row. In the same period Brent rose more than 7.5%while WTI gained 10.10% . ET in the Classroom: Can 8% govt bond be a safe and sure bet? After the cut in small savings rates of post offices and bank deposit rates, investors are on the lookout for alternative products which offer them safety and slightly higher returns.

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Credit funds can help generate higher returns Credit fund is a type of debt mutual fund scheme, which invests in relatively riskier corporate bonds to earn higher interest rates. Why investing is not only about equity Why should everyone invest in equity? It would be a good idea for all of us to participate in the India story, but it is a personal choice.

Initial Public Offer (IPOs) IPO Name Offer Price Band Open Date Close Date   Ujjivan Financial Services Ltd. 207.00 - 210.00 28-04-2016 02-05-2016 Bajaj Healthcare Ltd. 170.00 27-04-2016 02-05-2016 Thyrocare Technologies Ltd. 420.00 - 446.00 27-04-2016 29-04-2016 More >>

NFO (FMPs) Fund Name Category Type Open Close Min Inv   UTI Fixed Term Income Sr XXIV-XII (1099D) Reg-D Debt: FMP Closed-end 25 Apr 2016 09 May 2016 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Sr XXIV-XII (1099D) Reg-DQ Debt: FMP Closed-end 25 Apr 2016 09 May 2016 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Sr XXIV-XII (1099D) Reg-G Debt: FMP Closed-end 25 Apr 2016 09 May 2016 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Sr XXIV-XII (1099D) Direct-G Debt: FMP Closed-end 25 Apr 2016 09 May 2016 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Sr XXIV-XII (1099D) Reg-DY Debt: FMP Closed-end 25 Apr 2016 09 May 2016 5,000 More >>

Real Estate News

Realtors say no room for further price cuts Responding to RBI Governor's call to builders, real estate developers and industry experts said there is very little wriggle room for any further price cut.

Housing prices down 1% during March quarter in Delhi-NCR: 99acres The report captures capital and rental price trends of the residential realty market on quarterly basis across seven major cities of India.

JLL sells properties worth Rs 30 crore during online home fest The company has now extended the online sale till April 30. JLL has partnered Indiabulls to offer exclusive home loans starting 9.5% interest with zero processing fees.

Local authorities in Gurgaon and Noida lend an ear to home buyers, crack down on errant builders The Greater Noida authority recently sent a notice to Noida-based builder Supertech for violation of sanction plans in a housing project in Greater Noida.

NFO - Non FMPs Fund Name Category Type Open Close Min Inv   Reliance Dual Advantage FTF IX Plan C Reg-G Hybrid: Debt-oriented Conservative Closed-end 20 Apr 2016 02 May 2016 5,000 Reliance Dual Advantage FTF IX Plan C Reg-D Hybrid: Debt-oriented Conservative Closed-end 20 Apr 2016 02 May 2016 5,000 Reliance Dual Advantage FTF IX Plan C Direct-G Hybrid: Debt-oriented Conservative Closed-end 20 Apr 2016 02 May 2016 5,000 Reliance Dual Advantage FTF IX Plan C Direct-D Hybrid: Debt-oriented Conservative Closed-end 20 Apr 2016 02 May 2016 5,000 UTI Capital Protection Oriented Scheme Sr VII-IV (1278 D) Direct-D Hybrid: Debt-oriented Conservative Closed-end 20 Apr 2016 04 May 2016 5,000 More >>

Views and Recommendations

Hold Exide Industries with a target price at Rs 140: Deutsche Bank 28 April, 2016, 12:51 PM IST Deutsche Bank maintains hold rating on Exide Industries post March quarter results but raised its target price to Rs 145 from Rs 140 earlier. hold Outperform JSW Energy with a target at Rs 81: CLSA 28 April, 2016, 12:51 PM IST CLSA maintains outperform rating on JSW Energy post march quarter results with a 12-month target price of Rs 81. The March quarter net profit dipped six per cent to Rs 305 crore against Rs 325 crore during the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Sell Biocon with a target at Rs 440: CLSA 28 April, 2016, 12:50 PM IST CLSA maintains sell rating on Biocon post March quarter results but raised its 12-month target price to Rs 440 from Rs 400 earlier. Biocon saw a weak profit growth trend since 1QFY14 which may last another year. sell Buy Yes Bank with a target at Rs 1100: CLSA 28 April, 2016, 12:49 PM IST CLSA maintains buy rating on Yes Bank post March quarter results and has also raised its 12-month target price to Rs 1100 from Rs 910 earlier. The asset-quality pressures were higher, but the stress loan ratio remains low, said the CLSA note buy

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