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SIF AUM jumps 29% to Rs 17,858 crore in June; inflows surge 171% MoM
Specialised Investment Funds saw assets grow significantly in June 2026. Total inflows into these funds also experienced a substantial increase. Hybrid Long-Short Funds continued their dominance within the SIF segment. The broader mutual fund industry also reported healthy investor participation during the month. SIP contributions reached a record high, indicating sustained retail interest.
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Kotak Mahindra Bank to pursue acquisitions alongside organic growth
Kotak Mahindra Bank plans to pursue acquisitions and organic growth. The bank recently acquired Deutsche Bank's retail portfolio in India. This move aims to enhance scale and customer reach for the bank. Kotak Mahindra Bank will also tap into India's economic expansion opportunities. A strong balance sheet and leadership talent support future growth strategies.
Kotak Mahindra Bank to pursue acquisitions alongside organic growth
Kotak Mahindra Bank plans to pursue acquisitions and organic growth. The bank recently acquired Deutsche Bank's retail portfolio in India. This move aims to enhance scale and customer reach for the bank. Kotak Mahindra Bank will also tap into India's economic expansion opportunities. A strong balance sheet and leadership talent support future growth strategies.
Tonbo Imaging, Zetwerk, 2 others get Sebi approval to float IPOs
The market regulator approved four IPO proposals, paving the way for companies in defence, retail, manufacturing and metals to tap the public markets
L&T Finance Q1 Results: Profit Surges 29% To Record High On Solid Retail Book Growth
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L&T Finance Q1 profit rises 29% to record high on strong retail book growth
L&T Finance reported its highest-ever quarterly profit in the June quarter, driven by robust retail loan growth, higher disbursements and improved asset quality, while the lender continued to accelerate its transition into an AI-native financial institution.
Life insurance new business premiums rise 16.6% in Q1 on private insurers' growth: Report
India's life insurance sector began FY27 with robust new business premiums, growing 16.6 percent. Private insurers significantly outpaced the market, increasing their share to nearly forty percent. This growth stemmed from steady retail product demand and a recovery in group business. Monthly premiums also saw a thirteen percent rise in June, reversing last year's contraction.
Aukera raises ₹90 crore debt funding to expand lab-grown diamond jewellery business
In a significant move, lab-grown diamond brand Aukera raised ₹90 crore in debt financing, spearheaded by Alteria Capital. This influx of capital is earmarked for enhancing retail presence and advancing product innovation. Aukera's strategy includes opening additional outlets in both familiar and new cities, as the company targets the upscale segment of the booming market, ensuring a robust balance sheet for upcoming industry shifts.
Smallcap company announces 1:10 stock split 7 days after listing on market
Waterways Leisure Tourism approved a 1:10 stock split, subject to shareholder approval, days after its market debut. The move aims to improve stock liquidity, affordability and retail participation without altering market capitalisation or intrinsic value. Record date is pending.
India's diamond export pain is hiding a brighter story at home
India's diamond exports have declined over recent financial years. Retail giants are increasing investments in both natural and lab-grown diamonds. This domestic focus targets a growing demand from younger Indian consumers. Retailers are expanding offerings to cater to evolving preferences for lightweight jewelry. Natural diamonds continue to hold a significant position in premium portfolios.
SBI Funds IPO: Holding State Bank Of India Shares? Here Is How To Claim Your Special Quota
Unlike some public issues that offer a concession to retail investors, SBI shareholders will not receive any discount on the issue price.