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Today's Corporate Action
23rd Aug Ex Date

ABCBEARS
Amalgamation
ABCBEARS
Interim Dividend - Rs. - 0.6250
ALKEM
Final Dividend - Rs. - 7.0000
BALAJITELE
Final Dividend - Rs. - 0.4000
BELLACASA
Final Dividend - Rs. - 0.5000
BNKCAP
Dividend - Rs. - 1.5000
COMFINTE
Final Dividend - Rs. - 0.0300
COMPEAU
Dividend - Rs. - 1.0000
CUB
Dividend - Rs. - 0.3000
DYNAMATECH
Interim Dividend - Rs. - 2.0000
ESCORTS
Dividend - Rs. - 2.0000
GNFC
Dividend - Rs. - 7.5000
GRAUWEIL
Final Dividend - Rs. - 0.6000
GRAVITA
Final Dividend - Rs. - 0.7000
GUJFLUORO
Dividend - Rs. - 3.5000
GULPOLY
Final Dividend - Rs. - 0.3000
HGS
Interim Dividend - Rs. - 2.5000
HSCL
Dividend - Rs. - 0.1000
HSIL
Dividend - Rs. - 4.0000
ITHL
Dividend - Rs. - 4.2500
JBMA
Dividend - Rs. - 2.0000
JOINDRE
Dividend - Rs. - 0.7500
JOONKTOLL
Dividend - Rs. - 0.5000
KIOCL
Final Dividend - Rs. - 0.7900
KSE
Final Dividend - Rs. - 60.0000
MAITHANALL
Dividend - Rs. - 3.0000
MANAPPURAM
Interim Dividend - Rs. - 0.5500
MCX
Final Dividend - Rs. - 17.0000
MITSU
Dividend - Rs. - 0.5000
NATIONALUM
Final Dividend - Rs. - 1.0000
PAGEIND
Interim Dividend - Rs. - 41.0000
POEL
Dividend - Rs. - 1.2000
PRESSMN
Dividend - Rs. - 1.4000
RUPA
Dividend - Rs. - 3.0000
SANDUMA
Final Dividend - Rs. - 2.0000
SARDAEN
Dividend - Rs. - 5.0000
SILINV
Dividend - Rs. - 1.5000
SUTLEJTEX
Dividend - Rs. - 1.3000
TCPLPACK
Dividend - Rs. - 3.7000
VIDHIING
Interim Dividend - Rs. - 0.2000

Today's Board Meeting

Aug 23 Filtra Consultants And Engineers Ltd, earnings for quarter ended
June.
Aug 23 Gillette India Ltd, earnings for quarter ended June and dividend.
Aug 23 Kennametal India Ltd, earnings for quarter ended June.
Aug 23 Lakhotia Polyesters India Ltd, earnings for quarter ended June.
Aug 23 Shree Ganesh Forgings Ltd, earnings for quarter ended June.
Aug 23 Tata Investment Corp Ltd, earnings for quarter ended June.

Today's Data Alert

Aug 23  : Water level in major reservoirs as on Aug 23, by CWC

Today's Global Data

Aug 23: Japan August flash manufacturing purchasing managers' index; 0600 IST

Aug 23: Japan June indexes of business conditions; 1030 IST

Aug 23: Japan July steel production; 1030 IST

Aug 23: Germany August flash purchasing managers' index; 1300 IST

Aug 23: US Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City three-day Jackson Hole Symposium to start in Wyoming

Aug 23: European Union August flash purchasing managers' index; 1330 IST

Aug 23: UK August CBI distributive trades survey; 1530 IST

Aug 24: US and China to impose further tariffs on each other's products

Aug 23: European Central Bank to account its last monetary policy discussions; 1700 IST

Aug 23: US unemployment insurance claims report for the week ended Aug 18; 1800 IST

Aug 23: US weekly export sales; 1800 IST

Aug 23: US house price index for the quarter ended June; 1830 IST

Aug 23: US June house price index; 1830 IST

Aug 23: US Bloomberg consumer comfort index; 1915 IST

Aug 23: US August flash manufacturing purchasing managers' index; 1915 IST

Aug 23: European Union August FCCI flash consumer confidence indicator; 1930 IST

Aug 23: European Union July new residential sales; 1930 IST

Aug 23: US Energy Information Administration natural gas storage report for the week ended Aug 17; 2000 IST

Aug 23: US Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City August survey of tenth district; 2030 IST