Morning News Round-up:

Ø India world’s 7th most valued ‘nation brand’

Ø Piramal, TPG, Baring in race to acquire ICICI Home Fin

Ø Ranking should have been higher in WB index: FM Jaitley

Ø India to emerge as largest cotton producer

Ø NSE to auction investment limits for Rs 852 cr bonds

Ø Rajasthan attracts investments of over Rs 1.5 lakh crore

Ø Sun Pharma may drop some non-strategic businesses

Ø Ruias to close Essar Steel’s asset sale by FY16-end

Ø Govt may garner Rs 5K cr from Phase 3 of FM auctions: Crisil

Ø Toyota Kirloskar Motor sells 13,601 units in Oct 2015

Ø Mahindra posts 20 per cent jump in October sales

Ø IOC eyes 5-10% stake in Russia’s Vankor oilfield

Ø NDMC defers Taj Mansingh auction yet again

Ø Uttam Galva-Posco plant might start by Feb-end

Ø NSE, BSE to conduct 60-minute ‘Muhurat Trading’ on Diwali

Ø Coffee Day to list shares on BSE, NSE on Nov 2

Ø NSE extends concessional transaction fee in equity derivatives

Ø Gold imports dip 45.6% to $2.05 bn in September

Ø Court tells Govt to decide on FTIL-NSEL merger by Dec-end

Ø India Post collects Rs. 800 cr from cash-on-delivery facility

Ø Greek banks must find up to €14.4 billion after ECB stress test

Ø R-Com to consider Sistema Shyam Tele merger on Monday

Ø Vedanta seeks cut in iron ore export duty, levies

Ø IDFC posts larger-than-expected quarterly loss on provisions

Ø India unprepared to tackle online data security: report

Ø Profitability is focus of Infosys’s M&A strategy

Ø Tata Motors sales grow 1 pct to 43,486 units in October

Ø Sebi attaches 4 companies bank, demat accounts to recover Rs 6 cr

Ø Vodafone accounts hit by fraudsters in UK

Ø Royal Enfield posts 73 pct jump in Oct sales

Ø Force India’s partnership with Sahara stands strong: Vijay Mallya

Ø MFs raise stake in 260 BSE-500 firms

Ø Iron ore mine auction to be completed in 3 months

Ø FM hopes for sustained low rates, inflation under control

Ø Subsidies can’t be essence of survival: FM

Ø Mixed week for global markets on US rate hike uncertainty

Ø Study the company well before investing in its FDs