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Topic: Franklin Templeton

India needs clear post-lockdown exit strategy for economy, Modi and CMs must jointly draft roadmap

ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

RBI needs to open its vault and fill the hole left by Franklin Templeton

With the coronavirus lockdown decimating incomes & sentiment, leaving the hole created by Franklin Templeton unfilled may prove an error of judgment.

After Franklin’s funds freeze, a contagion risk is building in India’s credit market

Authorities will be forced to take steps to keep credit markets functioning & the mutual fund industry will be a key focus, market experts say.

Santosh Kamath, the star Franklin manager who got burned in a debt market he helped create

Santosh Kamath is widely acknowledged as having helped build the market for credit rated below AAA in India as a major buyer of those assets.

Franklin Templeton shuts 6 Indian debt funds as lockdown hurts liquidity

Franklin Templeton is taking unprecedented steps to lock in investor money as the coronavirus pandemic worsens credit market strains.

Yes Bank’s Rana Kapoor is playing a dangerous funding game with market money

Yes Bank’s stock has sunk 50 per cent in just three months.

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India’s TRP ecosystem needs a reset. Time to end BARC monopoly

A ratings monopoly in India has led to lack of technological variation, resulting in sluggish systems detached from market dynamics.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.