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How to Pick Mutual Funds That Beat the Market

  Smart Strategies for Investing in Mutual Funds: A Guide to Maximising Your Returns One of the most well-liked investing options for people looking for expert management and diversification without having to choose individual equities is a mutual fund. One of the easiest ways for people to accumulate wealth over time is through mutual fund investments. Mutual funds combine the capital of numerous individuals to invest in a diverse portfolio of stocks, bonds, and other securities, in contrast to direct stock market investing, which necessitates considerable time, study, and risk tolerance. Mutual funds are a well-liked option for both new and experienced investors due to their expert management and diversification. But merely investing in a mutual fund and crossing your fingers seldom yields the best outcomes. A comprehensive approach that matches the appropriate fund selection and management strategies with your financial objectives, risk tolerance, and investment timeline is nece...

Chinese government bank bought stake in ICICI Bank among 'Boycott China'

  There is tension in the country about China. Amid the boycott of Chinese goods and the anti-China environment, the news is that People's Bank of China has bought a stake in ICICI. However, experts say that this does not pose any threat to the national interest.   In March last year, China's central bank increased its investment in HDFC to over 1 per cent. Then there was a lot of ruckus on it. People's Bank of China is among the 357 institutional investors including mutual funds, insurance companies who have recently invested Rs 15,000 crore in ICICI Bank's Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) offer. ICICI Bank tried to raise money from institutional investors to raise capital and its target was met only last week.   People's Bank of China has invested just Rs 15 crore in ICICI and this investment has come through qualified institutional placements. Other foreign investors include the Government of Singapore, Morgan Investment, Societe Generale, etc. Exp...

People's Bank of China Acquires 1% stake in HDFC | Acquires 1.75 Crore Shares

In a key detail amid the lockdown caused by COVID19, the People's Bank of China has bought a one per cent stake in India's major debtor Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC). According to the information given to BSE, China's central bank acquired about 1.75 crore shares of HDFC in the March quarter. This development has come at a time when HDFC shares have fallen drastically. HDFC shares have fallen by more than 25 per cent in the last one month due to the worldwide spread of coronavirus infection. HDFC shares closed at Rs 1701.95 per share on the BSE on the last day of the trading week on Friday. After this share purchase, the share of foreign portfolio investment in HDFC has increased to 70.88 per cent. The Singapore government also holds a 3.23 per cent stake in it. People's Bank of China has bought stakes in many companies around the world. It also includes large companies such as BP PLC and Royal Dutch Shell PLC. While the market too...