Govt has budgeted to raise Rs 15,000 cr through strategic sale of PSUs next financial year
Total 12 PSU stocks include NTPC, NHPC, SAIL, Moil and MMTC hit their respective 52-week highs
Govt has budgeted Rs 20,500 crore from strategic sale this financial year
VRS / VSS will also be implemented in these organisation
MMTC, Nalco, Hindustan Copper, MTN), HMT and SCI were up between 4% to 12% on the BSE
The number of government and manufacturing firms making campus recruitments has risen by 10 per cent at IITs
90 state firms lose only Rs 19,000 crore of market value against Rs 8.1 lakh crore meltdown for all
Thus far in 2016, the S&P BSE PSU index outperformed the market by surging 17% against 6% gain in Sensex.
"The Cabinet nod for PSU general insurers is likely this month," an official said
In past one-month, the PSU index outperformed the market by gaining 5% against 0.4% decline in Sensex,
The employee options in primary market divestments have fallen woefully short of the 5 per cent quota
Larger PSUs should be privatised too
CAG report stated one PSU prepared its accounts on no-profit, no-loss basis while 9 PSUs are yet to start commercial production
Generate return on equity of 10.5%, compared to 8.7% for the top 10 family-owned groups
This new-found investor appeal marks a turnaround for a category that had typically underperformed private sector peers
PM said that the government had succeeded in turning around loss-making public-sector behemoths like Air India and BSNL
Government holdings in these PSUs are in range of 75-81 per cent and the buy back would be conducted on a proportionate basis
Bharat Electronics was up 1.4% at Rs 1,235.95 and BEML was up 3.3% at Rs 1,024.25 on the BSE
At 13 times its trailing 12-month earnings, the Nifty PSE index is trading at a significant discount to the Nifty's P/E of 23
DIPAM also asks CPSEs to pay dividend at the rate of 30% of net profit or 5% of net worth, whichever is higher