Page 14 - Retail Investors

Retail buys, but stake declines

Retail ownership of the BSE500 has fallen from 21 per cent in 2005 to 14 per cent now despite net buying

Heranba Industries IPO subscribed 83 times on strong HNI support

Price band was set at Rs 626-627 per share; issue comprises Rs 60 cr of fresh fundraise, Rs 565 cr offer for sale

GameStop rally builds after puzzling ice-cream cone tweet

The sharp moves surprised the market, which thought the excitement behind the recent Reddit-fueled rally had died down

Indian retail investors dabble in stocks directly, ditching mutual funds

The aversion towards mutual funds is also due to their higher management fees and low returns

Don't rely on social media stock tips, EU watchdog warns retail investors

Retail investors following the Reddit forum WallStreetBets in the United States piled into GameStop Corp last month

Number of illiquid stocks down 20% since lockdown as pandemic squeeze eases

Investors looking to a quick buck in these stocks are unlikely to, as most companies' fundamentals are rarely tracked, says market expert. Think twice before investing here without adequate research

Only banks can provide retail push to G-Secs

Retail investors need banks to play the role of market maker, facilitate KYC, and turn G-Sec into an FD-like product from the government

Just profit booking? Why investors are staying away from equity MFs

Despite a strong rally in the market, investors have pulled out money from mutual funds for the seventh straight month in January

Vested Finance raises $3.6 million funding from Moving Capital, others

Ovo Fund and TenOneTen Ventures in the US also took part in the funding round

RBI to allow retail investors to directly enter govt securities market

This will make India the first Asian country to do so and among a handful globally

Retail investor stake in 115 bankrupt companies nears Rs 1,000 cr

Around 7,500 retail investors in each company on a median basis

Retail trading frenzy stalls as focus falls on regulator meeting

Stocks at the heart of a recent buying frenzy driven by social media slipped in thin European trade on Thursday

Retail investors hold around Rs 1,000 crore in bankrupt listed companies

Each bankrupt company has around 7,500 retail investors on a median basis

Robinhood raises $3.4 billion from investors amid surge in trading

The move comes amid a spike in trading on Wall Street fuelled by small investors driving up shares in GameStop and other stocks

Wall Street opens higher as retail trading frenzy moves to silver

Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Monday

India's small investors rush to join US firm GameStop's frenzied rally

This week, GameStop accounted for 19% of the trades on Vested Finance, an Indian investment firm that helps Indians buy or sell US stocks

Retail investors in driver's seat; dwarf FII flow into mkts in 2 yrs: UBS

A key trigger for the increased retail participation in equities has been the lockdown triggered by Covid-19 that saw investors channelizing their savings to capital markets in search of better return

1 million new investors entering the market on a monthly basis, shows data

Faster account opening, which allows investors to start trading without ever leaving their homes or visiting a physical branch of their local brokerage has played a role in the surge, according to exp

Retail book of SAIL OFS subscribed 2.4 times, shares end 4.4% higher

Following share sale, govt's stake in SAIL will decline by 10 percentage points from current 75%

Power Finance Corp to launch maiden public bond sale for retail investors

PFC is planning to raise Rs 5,000 crore in the first tranche, proceeds to be used for funding projects in the renewable energy and transmission & distribution segment