Ketan Parekh

The dapper Harshad Mehta and the reclusive Ketan Parekh were involved in the biggest stock ­market scams in liberalised India, leaving many an investor without a shirt.

Decades ago, they shook India. They made headlines for days. But time and tide wait for none. Outlook remembers a dozen unique newsmakers...

A liberal trade wind laid rules, set benchmarks for today’s systemic looting

The JPC is ready with its findings. What's left is the final scrutiny, read diluting the report.

The JPC report on the Ketan Parekh scam comes down hard on SEBI for the gross slip-ups in its watchdog role

Damning revelations but the CBI's brief may limit the probe

With the big fish in the net, it's evident that there's more to the scam than just a single case of alleged corruption

The second bailout of US-64 must be credited for being more focused on helping the smaller investors.

It's got its Penigra, but the Sensex is still down. Why? The cash crunch from the badla ban.

It followed fads when it should have led the way. And thus put the fate of 2 crore investors at stake.

Should the ex-Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha own at least moral responsibility for the JPC report into the stock market scam indicting his then ministry for various lapses of omission and commission? Mo

The regulator of India's capital markets complains it is inadequately empowered, but there are influential interest groups that are opposed to the government sharpening SEBI's teeth.

The Ketan Parekh story, and the murky details of the stock market crisis. Read all about it!