Samie Modak
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Samie Modak
Samie Modak is a market hawk with nearly two decades of experience. At Business Standard, he leads a dynamic team of reporters, turning complex market data into captivating stories. Off the clock, he's a tech geek, always up-to-date with the latest in gadgets, mobiles, and motorbikes. A sports enthusiast, he avidly follows cricket and tennis. With his blend of market expertise, tech passion, and sports fandom, he brings a fresh, engaging perspective to financial journalism.
Samie Modak is a market hawk with nearly two decades of experience. At Business Standard, he leads a dynamic team of reporters, turning complex market data into captivating stories. Off the clock, he's a tech geek, always up-to-date with the latest in gadgets, mobiles, and motorbikes. A sports enthusiast, he avidly follows cricket and tennis. With his blend of market expertise, tech passion, and sports fandom, he brings a fresh, engaging perspective to financial journalism.
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NSE suspends trading in 10 firms due non-compliance
Currently, combined market cap of ten companies is in excess of Rs 200 cr and bulk of it is free float
 "NSE suspends trading in 10 firms due non-compliance")
Govt to ask PSUs for Rs 10,000-cr special dividends
Govt may direct cash-rich PSUs to part with cash to meet Rs 40k cr target
 "Govt to ask PSUs for Rs 10,000-cr special dividends")
Sebi directs depositories to keep tab on credit enhanced bond limits
In Sept, govt allowed FIIs to invest in 'credit enchanced rupee bonds' up to $5 billion within overall corporate bond limit of $51 billion.
 "Sebi directs depositories to keep tab on credit enhanced bond limits")
Govt stake sale buzz triggers build-up of short positions
Arbitrageurs aim to tap opportunities in PowerGrid, IndianOil
 "Govt stake sale buzz triggers build-up of short positions")
MFs may shun investments from US
Stringent tax regime coming into force in January and rising Fatca compliance costs could eat into investments from the US
 "MFs may shun investments from US")
Sebi agrees to ease delisting rules
Sets up internal panel to iron out issues companies face with delisting regulations
 "Sebi agrees to ease delisting rules")
FIS to provide tech solutions to BMB
US-headquartered firm aims to bag more mandates in India
 "FIS to provide tech solutions to BMB")
RIL-Sebi case: SAT hearing adjourned to 2 Dec
Case pertains to alleged insider trading by RIL
 "RIL-Sebi case: SAT hearing adjourned to 2 Dec")
Sebi panel mulls curbs on promoter trades
Might ask for insiders to inform bourses of share sales in advance
 "Sebi panel mulls curbs on promoter trades")
Mission: Get retail investors
Sebi has individual investors' interest in focus, even if the steps taken so far have not yielded the expected results. Will convertible debentures succeed?
Sebi lays down framework for search & seizure
It also allows Sebi to enter and search any building, vessel or aircraft, break open a lock or door, search any suspicious person
Gillette India shares fall ahead of share sale
The company set the floor price for its share sale at 15% below its market price
 "Gillette India shares fall ahead of share sale")
Future Retail's merger with arm under Sebi lens
Regulator seeks clarification on transfer of convertible debt after merger
 "Future Retail's merger with arm under Sebi lens")
After Goldman, CLSA goes gaga over Modi
Says a BJP win would raise business confidence and, as a result, the chances of a new investment cycle
 "After Goldman, CLSA goes gaga over Modi")
Sebi plans to get more muscle to rein in erring firms
New rules set to replace listing agreement between companies, exchanges
Sebi says issued 154 attachment notices so far
Regulator has recovered over Rs 10 lakh by attaching bank account of entities charged for IPO irregularities in 2009
NHPC buyback bitter for small investors
Despite 100% acceptance ratio, low buyback price queers pitch for small investors, arbitrageurs
 "NHPC buyback bitter for small investors")
We want to play to our strengths and are not going to fight with local banks: Tan Su Shan
Interview with managing director and group head of consumer banking and wealth management at DBS
 "We want to play to our strengths and are not going to fight with local banks: Tan Su Shan")
Rollovers robust as market scales highs
F&O turnover crosses Rs 5 lakh cr for first time
 "Rollovers robust as market scales highs")
Sebi beefing up search, seizure operations
Appoints recovery officer, forms separate division for recovery proceedings; income tax dept to provide training