Nomura Securities

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  Indian-American Investment Banker Avaneesh Krishnamoorthy Charged With Insider Trading

  An Indian-American man has been charged with insider trading in US by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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  Indian-American Nomura Executive Gets Charged With Insider Trading

  Avaneesh Krishnamoorthy was a Vice President in the risk management department of Nomura Securities, a New York-based investment bank.

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  Tejas Networks Files IPO Papers With Sebi

  Tejas Networks, maker of optical networking products, has filed draft papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise fund through an initial public offering.

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  Mutual Funds File Papers With Sebi for 70 New Offerings This Year

  Reliance MF, LIC Nomura MF, ICICI Prudential MF, SBI MF, are among the fund houses that are offering NFOs to investors.

• No Plan to Take LIC Nomura Mutual Fund Public: Chairman

  Life Insurance Corporation (LIC), India's largest financial institution, has ruled out taking its mutual fund subsidiary LIC Nomura Mutual Fund public.

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  Goldman Mortgage Deal With Federal Agency Could Reach $1.25 Billion

  The person said Goldman Sachs is discussing a settlement with the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), which filed 18 lawsuits against Goldman and other banks in 2011 over about $200 billion in mortgage-backed securities that later went sour.

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  Intel Keeps Faith With PCs as Next-Generation Models Evolve

  The personal computer is evolving from one-size-fits-all into a spectrum of screen sizes - keyboard optional, said Intel Corp's global head of PC chips, in a trend that could rejuvenate the computing industry's slowest growth segment.

• Betting on a BJP-led government? Nomura's stock picks

  The brokerage says there's a 75 per cent probability that the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance will secure a strong mandate in India's general elections and will form a stable government at the Centre.

• ECB wrestles with "danger zone" inflation

  Economists will be trying to assess its impact from the March purchasing manager index, February factory output and housing starts on Monday, with slowing growth as late demand ahead of the tax hike has peaked.

• World shares extend rally; US 10-year yield hits 3 per cent

  European stocks climbed on Friday as renewed appetite for risk fuelled a year-end equity rally and pushed US benchmark Treasuries yields above 3 per cent for the first time since September.

• Nifty seen sniffing at 6,700 before general elections: ICICI Securities

  Leading brokerage ICICI Securities sees the Nifty scaling a life-time high of 6,700 in the run-up to the general elections next year after a decisive set of results from the assembly polls on Sunday.

• Nikkei hits one-week high on Wall Street, dovish central banks

  Japan's Nikkei share average rose to a one-week high on Friday morning, spurred by Wall Street's record-close overnight on strong US economic data and the commitment by major central banks to keep monetary stimulus in place.

• Nikkei sinks to four-week low, exporters hit by weak US data

  Japan's Nikkei average fell 1.1 per cent to a nearly four-week low on Tuesday with exporters leading the decline after weak U.S. factory data overnight stoked concern about growth prospects for the world's biggest economy.

• Goldman mortgage appeal rejected by U.S. Supreme Court

  Goldman Sachs Group Inc suffered a defeat on Monday as the U.S. Supreme Court let stand a decision forcing it to defend against claims it misled investors about mortgage securities that lost value during the 2008 financial crisis.

• Nikkei climbs before BOJ nominees' confirmation; real estate stocks lead

  Japan's Nikkei average climbed 1.2 per cent on Thursday, snapping a two-day losing streak, as real estate companies rebounded ahead of the expected confirmation of a new leadership team for the Bank of Japan.