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Why 1 in 3 Indian women have never made a solo financial decision, and why that's challenging
Despite rising incomes and careers, many Indian women still don't make independent financial decisions. Financial literacy, confidence and structured learning are helping more women take control of their wealth and future.
Rs 5 lakh crore wealth boost! Top 5 factors fuelling today's 800-point Sensex rally
Indian stock markets experienced significant gains on Friday, with Sensex and Nifty rising over one percent. Strong first-quarter earnings from TCS boosted investor sentiment, leading IT stocks higher. Positive global market trends and a decline in market volatility also contributed to the rally. Despite escalating Iran-US tensions, markets largely ignored the geopolitical developments. Analysts anticipate continued economic resilience and positive sector-specific responses moving forward.
Prime Offices Fund closes first round at Rs 4,000 crore, commits 45% of capital
Prime Offices Fund has successfully raised Rs 4,000 crore in its initial funding round. The fund has already committed nearly half its capital to acquire three office properties. This expanded corpus reflects strong investor demand for Indian commercial real estate opportunities. The fund's portfolio now spans approximately four million square feet of office space. It houses over seventy occupiers, including many Global Capability Centres.
Tata Group-owned IHCL signs 20 hotels in Q1, says poised to achieve 700-hotel portfolio by 2030
Indian Hotels Company Ltd signed twenty new hotels during the first quarter. The company is well poised to reach seven hundred hotels by the year 2030. Seventeen of these signings focused on growth brands like Gateway and Ginger. Taj also reached a milestone of one hundred fifty hotels with three new signings. IHCL expanded its operating portfolio to over three hundred eighty hotels globally.
Vedanta Aluminium wipes off Rs 25,000 cr worth investor wealth in under a month. Time to buy?
Vedanta Aluminium shares have dropped significantly since their listing date. This decline has erased substantial investor wealth in a short period. However, analysts maintain a positive outlook on the company's future. Structural demand for aluminium is expected to remain strong globally. The company's cost reduction initiatives are poised for future growth.
China's SAFE Nears $2 Trillion In Assets, Set To Become World's Second-Largest Sovereign Wealth Fund
China's foreign exchange reserves fund has almost doubled its assets since early 2025, driven by gains in global equities and overseas investments.
Kotak Mahindra Bank shares fall over 3% after Q1 update; advances jump 15% to Rs 5.12 lakh crore
Kotak Mahindra Bank's shares dipped over 3% following its Q1 FY27 business update. While net advances saw a healthy 15% year-on-year jump to Rs 5.12 lakh crore, and total deposits grew nearly 12%, a sequential slowdown in deposit growth and a dip in current and savings account deposits may have concerned investors. The bank also recently announced the acquisition of Deutsche Bank's India retail and wealth management business.
Kotak Mahindra Bank Q1 net advances rise 15%, total deposits up nearly 12%
Kotak Mahindra Bank reported Q1 business growth: advances up 15.1%, CASA up 10.2%, total deposits up 11.7%. It will acquire Deutsche Bank's India retail, private, wealth businesses for Rs 281.7 crore.
Kotak Mahindra Bank shares in focus on deal to buy Deutsche Bank’s retail business for Rs 282 crore
Kotak Mahindra Bank will acquire Deutsche Bank India's retail banking, private banking and wealth management business, adding a sizeable loan book, deposits, assets under management and customers. The deal is expected to strengthen Kotak's affluent banking franchise while supporting Deutsche Bank's strategy to focus on its core businesses.
Kotak to buy Deutsche's India retail, wealth business
Kotak Mahindra Bank is set to acquire Deutsche Bank's retail, private banking, and wealth management operations in India. This significant deal, involving approximately ₹29,000 crore in loans and ₹16,000 crore in deposits, will bring around 150,000 new customers and 1,000 employees to Kotak. The acquisition aims to bolster Kotak's focus on affluent and SME clients, while Deutsche Bank streamlines its global portfolio.
Kotak Mahindra Bank signs ₹282 crore deal to acquire Deutsche Bank India retail, wealth biz
Shares of Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd ended at ₹392.95, down by ₹2.80, or 0.71%, on the BSE.
Kotak Mahindra Bank to acquire Deutsche Bank’s retail banking, private banking and wealth management business in India
Kotak Mahindra Bank is acquiring Deutsche Bank's retail, affluent private banking, and wealth management operations in India. This strategic move, involving approximately Rs 29,000 crore in loans and Rs 16,000 crore in deposits, aims to bolster Kotak's focus on affluent and SME segments. Deutsche Bank is divesting to simplify its business and concentrate on global ultra-high-net-worth clients.