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Axis Bank dips 2% amid reports of senior level exits; should you be worried?
Anil Agarwal, president & group head of institutional clients coverage, Vikas Shinde, who once headed the debt capital market team, and Jimmy Tavadia, group head of trading, have resigned, reports say
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.
South-based developers step up Mumbai play amid strong housing demand
Several large South Indian real estate developers are now entering Mumbai's property market. They are strategically focusing on redevelopment projects and joint development agreements. This approach offers a capital-efficient entry into India's most expensive housing market. Mumbai's sustained housing demand and redevelopment opportunities attract these new entrants. The trend is intensifying competition in the city's premium and mid-income housing segments.

India's real estate boom isn't over yet, says Equirus' Vijay Agrawal
Project launches are picking up after a temporary slowdown, and more homebuyers are choosing established developers over smaller builders, according to Equirus Capital. The brokerage expects listed real estate companies—and even building material makers—to benefit as the housing cycle gathers pace again.

Pulse of the Street: Realty and healthcare lifts markets, but weak rupee clouds rally
Markets rose nearly 1% this week as softer crude oil prices, easing volatility and buying in real estate, healthcare and consumption stocks lifted sentiment. However, weakness in capital goods and power, along with continued pressure on the rupee, showed that the recovery remained selective
India real estate attracts USD 2.9 billion in Q2 Calender Year 2026; Chennai, Bengaluru drive 27% inflows
The report said domestic investments more than doubled to USD 1.33 billion during the quarter, accounting for 46 per cent of the total inflows. Foreign investments stood at USD 1.54 billion, contributing 54 per cent of the total despite global trade and capital deployment uncertainties arising from the West Asia crisis. The inflows were supported by select large transactions.
'India's private credit market primed for sustained growth'
India's private credit market is poised for significant expansion, projected to reach $50 billion by 2030, fueled by increasing corporate funding needs and limitations faced by traditional banks. While this alternative capital source is gaining traction, new RBI regulations allowing bank acquisition financing could introduce greater competition. Real estate and infrastructure sectors are leading this growth, with promoter financing also playing a crucial role.
'India's private credit market primed for sustained growth'
India's private credit market is poised for significant expansion, projected to reach $50 billion by 2030, fueled by increasing corporate funding needs and limitations faced by traditional banks. While this alternative capital source is gaining traction, new RBI regulations allowing bank acquisition financing could introduce greater competition. Real estate and infrastructure sectors are leading this growth, with promoter financing also playing a crucial role.
Moody’s report suggests India’s private credit market could double by FY30
India's private credit market is set for robust expansion, projected to reach $50 billion by FY30. Driven by escalating corporate funding needs and limitations faced by traditional banks, this alternative capital source is becoming a preferred option for businesses. Real estate, infrastructure, and promoter financing are key growth areas, attracting diverse investors seeking attractive returns for managing significant risks.

OYO parent PRISM files updated IPO papers for ₹6,650 crore fresh issue
The proposed issue does not include an Offer for Sale (OFS), meaning none of the existing shareholders—including founder Ritesh Agarwal, SoftBank’s SVF India Holdings, Microsoft, Airbnb, Peak XV, Lightspeed, Khazanah and Greenoaks Capital—will sell shares as part of the IPO.

Real Estate PE Bets Decline 23% As Investors Turn Cautious Amid Global Uncertainty
Knight Frank says moderation reflects changing global capital dynamics, with office assets attracting nearly 89% of private equity investments during the first half of 2026.
India realty investment defies global volatility; institutional inflows rise 23% in H1
India's real estate investment surged 23% to $4.33 billion in H1 2026, driven by robust domestic capital. Despite global headwinds, 54 deals marked a record half-year. Domestic players funded 64% of investments, offsetting a foreign capital dip. The office sector led with $2.3 billion, attracting significant domestic interest due to strong occupier demand and attractive yields. Experts anticipate foreign inflows to rise as uncertainties ease.