The paper examines whether board diversity improves corporate performance by considering different parameters of diversity such as gender, age, tenure, nationality, educational background and experience of the directors. No significant link between board heterogeneity and financial performance...

Intraday lead-lag relationship, both in terms of return and volatility, among NIFTY spot and futures index and its variation around information release is studied. Even with a strong contemporaneous and bi-directional relationship among the markets, the spot market has been found to be stronger...

By applying the open interest and volume based predictors, this study investigates the impact of two option market non-price variables in predicting the future price movements in underlying cash market over a period of time. Though being insignificant just after its initiation, the open interest...

Return and volatility spillover among Indian stock market with that of 12 other developed and emerging Asian countries over a period from November 1995 to May 2005 is studied. Daily opening and closing prices of all the major equity indices from the sample countries are examined by applying the...

This study empirically investigates the impact of some non-price variables viz., open interest and trading volume from option market in predicting the price index viz. Nifty Index in underlying cash market in India. This study applies open interest and volume based predictors for both call and...

The 21st century is also called by some as a global village, where countries across the world are connected for business operations across vast distances. India is no exception, and it is evident, since many Indian companies are listed in US and UK financial markets. This listing results in the...