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Nariman Point in among the worst performing office rental markets

Posted a 4% yearly decline in office rents in the first quarter of 2015

Not banks, now insurers are biggest source of funds for NBFCs

There has been an almost 126% jump in investments by insurance companies in NBFCs as of March 2015

Rising corporate leverage alarms RBI: FSR report

RBI has been laying emphasis on full monetary transmission after it reduced repo rate by 75 bps till now this year

NDB will build project pipelines by April 2016: Kamath

Road projects in India could be monetised; BRICS-promoted NDB to also be open for equity infusion

ICICI Bank cuts base rate by 5 bps; matches SBI, HDFC Bank

HDFC Bank's rate action was similar to SBI, which reduced its base rate by 15 bps in April and another 15 bps in June

Cabinet note on coal bed methane exploration moved

Advani not invited to Sangh event on Emergency; BJP brazens out for Raje

Advani last week expressed fears that the Emergency could return

Govt wants to make India the finest democracy: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a political pitch at the inauguration of the Smart City Mission here on Thursday

SPREP acquires IT park in Chennai for $220 mn

SPREP has signed deals to acquire all the securities of Faery Estates, a Indian firm which owns, operates and maintains the SP Infocity IT Park

FSDC sub-committee warns India on risks associated with Greek crisis, US Fed rate hike

On Wednesday, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan had said in Stockholm that the Indian economy would see through any impact of the Greece crisis

Jet Airways shareholders approve $ 400 million fund raising proposal

Etihad might invest in Jet Airways debentures

Simplilearn acquires Silicon Valley-based Market Motive for $10 mn

Acquisition paves way for Simplilearn to expand presence in the US

RBI extends deadline to exchange pre-2005 currency notes to Dec 31

Rs 100 note to come with numerals in ascending size in number panels

HDFC set to raise up to Rs 7,200 crore by ECBs

Also planning to raise Rs 5,000 crore simultaneously by NCDs

Disconnect between safety image of PSBs and their valuations

Govt has decided to infuse capital based on efficiency parameters in select banks

Single regulator for all pension products needed, says FSR report

Currently IRDAI, PFRDA and NPS look into the pension sector

Agri-insurance coverage needs to expand, says FSR report

The report says only 4% of farmers reported having crop insurance and only 19% of the farmers ever used any crop insurance

IIT-B campus hirings: 310 companies offer 1,118 plum jobs

The campus placements for the academic year 2014 were conducted in two phases

Private PF trusts can invest 5-15% in equity markets

EPFO to start equity investments in July

Government should oversee, not micro manage: IIM-A

AM Naik says autonomy of the institute would be compromised if the bill is implemented in current form and shape