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You have to be careful about the market, says Raamdeo Agrawal
Motilal Oswal Financial Services Chairman Raamdeo Agrawal said global tensions, including the Iran conflict, have created market volatility but much of the fear may already be priced in. He noted that India’s economic fundamentals remain strong, with corporate earnings improving and consumption picking up. With Nifty trading near 21–22 times earnings after the correction, the market appears fairly valued. Agrawal advised investors to remain selective, focusing on domestic sectors such as banking and consumption that are less affected by global disruptions.
State-run banks rolling out GCC, AI road map under EASE 9.0 reforms
Public sector banks are set to launch a global capability centre strategy by FY27. State Bank of India will lead this initiative. Banks will also develop advanced technology like AI stacks and blockchain. This move aims to modernize lenders and improve productivity. India's BFSI GCCs are projected for significant growth by 2032.
Watch | Sanjay Parekh on where he sees value in banks, IT, cement and telecom stocks
Sohum Asset Managers’ Founder & CIO, Sanjay Parekh, says markets look sluggish despite improving macro conditions, with Q3 Nifty earnings near 8–9%. He sees recovery in CVs (Ashok Leyland), credit growth at ICICI Bank and gradual picka a up in cement and steel. Portfolio stays domestic-focused: overweight telecom, NBFCs, industrials, cement, utilities, ports and logistics; underweight oil & gas and banks, zero FMCG. Watching IT names like Infosys and TCS, mid-cap tech (Persistent, Coforge, Mastek), defence HAL, quick commerce Zomato and Swiggy, and capital goods L&T, JSW Energy.
Vishal Mega Mart promoter Samayat Services sells 14% stake for Rs 7,635 crore
Singapore government, MAS and HDFC Mutual Fund pick up over 6% stake in bulk deals at Rs 117 per share.
Vishal Mega Mart bulk deal: Govt of Singapore, HDFC MF buy stakes as promoter sells 14% for Rs 7,636 crore
The Government of Singapore, HDFC Mutual Fund and the Monetary Authority of Singapore bought promoter shares worth thousands of crores in Vishal Mega Mart as Samayat Services LLP offloaded a 14% stake via bulk deals. The stock fell despite solid quarterly profit and revenue growth.
Market Wrap: Nifty, Sensex end flat in a volatile trade as heavyweight HDFC Bank drags market
Indian benchmark indices Nifty and BSE Sensex ended flat on Thursday, weighed down by selling in financial stocks led by HDFC Bank. Market sentiment stayed weak as technical indicators signalled fading momentum, while global cues remained mixed across major Asian and European indices.
Trade pacts to speed up GCC expansion, lift office realty outlook
India's office market is poised for accelerated growth driven by Global Capability Centres (GCCs) evolving into innovation hubs. Ongoing tariff rationalization and trade facilitation are expected to broaden demand beyond technology, with BFSI and manufacturing sectors contributing significantly. This synchronized growth across office, industrial, and digital infrastructure is supported by India's robust GDP forecast.
Stocks to Watch Today: Hyundai Motor, Vishal Mega Mart, Minda Corp, Solex Energy, Hinduja Global Solutions, Dixon Technologies in focus on 10 March
Stocks to Watch, 10 March: Stocks like Adani Power, Cochin Shipyard, Hyundai Motor India, Motilal Oswal Financial Services, Nippon Life India Asset Management, Vishal Mega Mart, Minda Corporation, Solex Energy, and Hinduja Global Solutions will be in focus on March 10.
SBI Mutual Fund Gets SEBI Nod for ₹13,000 Crore IPO | India's Largest AMC to List
SBI Mutual Fund, India's largest asset management company, has received SEBI's approval for its much-awaited IPO, which is expected to be worth around ₹13,000 crore. The public issue will be entirely an Offer for Sale (OFS), with no fresh equity issuance, as existing shareholders SBI and Amundi India Holding pare their stakes. The IPO is expected to hit the market next month and will mark the listing of one of the country's most dominant mutual fund players. With average assets under management of nearly ₹12.5 lakh crore as of December 2025, SBI Mutual Fund is a key player in India's growing investment ecosystem. The listing will place it alongside other listed AMCs such as HDFC AMC, Nippon Life India AMC, ICICI Prudential AMC, UTI AMC and Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC.
SBI MF buys additional 4% stake in Urban Company; Wellington Management, DF International exit
SBI Mutual Fund already held 1.89 percent shareholding in Urban Company as of December 2025.
Taking Stock: Sensex, Nifty extend gains on 3rd day; rupee sinks to fresh low
Biggest Nifty gainers were Jio Financial, Tech Mahindra, Infosys, Eternal, M&M, while losers included Coal India, NTPC, HUL, Cipla and Sun Pharma.
Taking Stock: Markets extend losses; Nifty slips below 24,200, Sensex declines 852 pts
Biggest Nifty losers were Trent, M&M, Shriram Finance, SBI Life Insurance, Tech Mahindra, while gainers included Dr Reddy's Labs, Cipla, Jio Financial, Adani Enterprises, Apollo Hospitals.