Tata steel and Wipro bag ‘most Ethical Company Award’

Tata Steel Ltd and Wipro Limited are the two Indian companies that have been chosen among 135 world's most ethical companies for 2018 by the Ethisphere Institute, a leading international organization dedicated to the creation, advancement and sharing of best practices in business ethics, a press release has said.

The 135 companies dedicated to "defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices" have been selected from 23 countries across 57 industries, Ethisphere Institute said in its statement on Monday.

A total of 135 companies from 23 countries are being recognized in 2018, the release said.  It added that the award will be bestowed on March 13. Amazingly, Tata Steel Limited has been honored by Ethisphere Institute USA five times earlier, in 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016 & 2017, in the Metals, Minerals and Mining grouping.

It seems that Tata Steel Limited and Wipro Limited will be impacted by the investors with this dignity in the trading days ahead.  However, the shares of Tata Steel and Wipro on Monday spiked 4.15% and 4.05% of Rs. 713.70 and 289.05 respectively on National Stock Exchange.

NSE to auction investment limits for Rs 9,000-cr corporate bonds on Nov 7

Leading bourse National Stock Exchange (NSE) will auction investment limits for overseas investors for the purchase of corporate bonds worth over Rs 9000 crore on Tuesday, Nov 7, 2017.

The auction quota gives overseas investors the right to invest in debt up to the specific limit.  Till Friday, total investment in the corporate debt segment crossed Rs 2,08,804 cr, 95.86% of the total permitted threshold of Rs 2,17,822 crore. As a result, the NSE will conduct an auction for the allocation of unutilized debt limits to the tune of Rs 9,018 cr on Nov 7. 

In an auction conducted in October, investment limits for corporate bonds had attracted bids worth 11,875 cr from FPIs as against 10,502 cr put on offer.

Mahindra Logistics is all set to launch its Rs. 829 crore IPO on Tuesday

Mahindra Logistics Limited, the subsidiary of Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), is all set to launch its Rs. 829 Cr Initial Public Offering (IPO) on Tuesday, 31 October, 2017, at the upper end of the price band. The company has set a price band of Rs 425 - 429 per share for its offer. The offer will remain open for 3 days for subscription from 31 Oct to 2nd Nov 2017.

The IPO will be based on 100 percent share sale through the Offer-for-sale (OFS) route from its on-hand shareholders of 1.93 cr with total equity shares of face value of Rs.10 each. The IPO of Mahindra Logistics Ltd, however, does not hold fresh issue of equity shares.

Kotak Mahindra Capital Company and Axis Capital are the book running lead managers to the issue. Mahindra Logistics is a part of the Mahindra Partners Division of the Mahindra Group which operates in two separate business viz. supply chain management (SCM) and corporate people transport solutions (PTS). 

BBTC Share Technical Trading Ideas for Tomorrow from Market Expert ( 4 oct 2017)

Research Head (MONEY MAKER RESEARCH & INVESTMENT ADVISOR PVT LTD) is having a view that one can go long in ADANI TRANS & BBTC.

“BBTC is the stock which I would suggest to buy above 1405; this can see upside to levels closer to Rs 1460 - 1470 zones, keep stop loss below Rs 1320”.

Stock has been gaining for the last 3 days and has risen 17.89% in the period & Outperformed Sector by 1.41%.

BBTC was closed 2.47 percent up today at Rs 1391.90 at NSE.

Shankara Share Advice for Tomorrow by Research Team ( 6 Sep 2107

Research Head (MONEY MAKER RESEARCH & INVESTMENT ADVISOR PVT LTD) is having a view that one can go long in SHANKARA.

“SHANKARA is the stock which We would Recommend to buy above Rs 1444; this can see a upside to levels closer to Rs 1510 -1520 zones, keep stop loss below Rs 1360”.

Bangalore headquartered Shankara Building Products is a retailer of home improvement and building products including structural steel, cement, TMT bars, hollow blocks, pipes and tubes, roofing solutions, welding accessories, primers, solar heaters, plumbing, tiles, sanitary ware, water tanks, plywood, kitchen sinks, lighting and other allied products.

"It is the best proxy to play the anticipated growth in building materials and retail in India, It expects return on capital employed to improve given strong SSG, minimal capex and efficient working capital. Revenue and net profit is expected to grow at CAGR of 25 percent and 40 percent over FY17-19, respectively.

We expect debt to equity ratio to see a slide in the next 2-3 years.

SHANKARA was closed 6.65 percent up today at Rs 1402.10 at NSE.