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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.
India looks attractive again as AI trade cools; oil likely to stay at $80–100: Arvind Sanger
Arvind Sanger, Managing Partner at Geosphere Capital Management discusses the next phase of the AI investment cycle, India's growing appeal as valuations improve, challenges facing IT services and GCCs, and why foreign investors are beginning to look at Indian equities again.
Edelweiss AMC crosses ₹1 trn milestone in equity assets under management
The asset manager attributed the milestone to consistent fund performance, wider distribution and sustained retail participation through systematic investment plans across market cycles
Genus Power shares fall 10% after ₹268 crore block deal; Sources say GIC likely seller
Chiswick Investment or GIC has a 15.11% stake in Genus Power at the end of the March quarter, while close to 1.6 lakh small retail shareholders, or those with authorised share capital of up to ₹2 lakh, have a 16% stake in the company.
Zerodha eyes foray into investment banking
India's leading retail broker, Zerodha, is making a significant move into investment banking. The company has applied to Sebi for a merchant banking license through its arm, Zerodha Corporate Advisors. This strategic expansion comes as the equity capital markets show strong potential, with experts noting ample room for new players possessing robust distribution and investor networks.
Zerodha eyes foray into investment banking
India's leading retail broker, Zerodha, is making a significant move into investment banking. The company has applied to Sebi for a merchant banking license through its arm, Zerodha Corporate Advisors. This strategic expansion comes as the equity capital markets show strong potential, with experts noting ample room for new players possessing robust distribution and investor networks.
Oberoi Realty bets big on NCR with Rs 6,000 crore investment in Gurugram project
Oberoi Realty is making a significant Rs 6,000 crore investment in its inaugural NCR project, a sprawling ultra-luxury residential development in Gurugram. The company sees the region as a key growth market, potentially rivaling Mumbai. This ambitious venture, featuring seven towers and retail space, aims for a substantial revenue of Rs 16,000 crore, signaling Oberoi Realty's pan-India expansion strategy.
Amazon will look at acquisitions, continue to work with govt on expanding AI capabilities: Andy Jassy, CEO
Amazon is significantly boosting its India investment, committing an additional $48 billion by 2030, bringing the total to nearly $90 billion. CEO Andy Jassy highlighted opportunities in AI, cloud computing, and quick commerce, emphasizing India's crucial role in Amazon's global strategy. The company sees substantial growth potential as retail and IT sectors increasingly shift online and to the cloud, despite operating under India's marketplace model.
Govt mobilises nearly ₹2,100 cr via share sale of state-owned IRFC
The government on Thursday said it has raised around Rs 2,100 crore from the share sale of state-owned Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC). The OFS for IRFC closed with an enthusiastic response from the retail investors, Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) Secretary Arunish Chawla said in a post on X. "Combined with the institutional investors, 22.88 crore shares were sold to the minority shareholders over the two trading days for an estimated amount of Rs 2,084 crore. We thank all investors for their participation and for reposing their faith in us," he said. The government decided to exercise the green shoe option on Wednesday, allowing 2 per cent stake dilution in the public sector undertaking (PSU) of the Railway Ministry. The Department had fixed a floor price of Rs 91 per share, at a discount of 7.8 per cent over Tuesday's closing price of IRFC shares on the BSE. Shares of IRFC closed 0.8 per cent lower at Rs 91.78 on the BSE on Thursday. Prio
Adani to build mini cities around six airports with ₹20,000 crore investment
Adani Airport Holdings plans to invest over ₹20,000 crore in the first phase of airport city projects across six airports, combining hotels, offices, retail, entertainment and convention centres into integrated urban hubs connected to major transport networks.
Gold demand remains weak despite sharp price correction, says IBJA's Surendra Mehta
Despite remaining bullish on gold and silver over the long term, India Bullion & Jewellers Association (IBJA) Secretary Surendra Mehta says a stronger US dollar and weak investment sentiment are weighing on precious metals. He also warns that silver import restrictions could tighten domestic supplies, even as buyers wait for lower prices before returning to the market.
Sebi proposes common advertising code for brokers, mutual funds, may allow celebrity endorsements
Sebi has proposed a common advertising code for brokers, mutual funds, investment advisers and other regulated entities, aiming to simplify compliance and strengthen investor protection. The framework could allow celebrity endorsements at the brand level, ease prior approval requirements for advertisements and create a more uniform regulatory regime.