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India’s office market faces widening funding gap as deployable capital trails demand
India's commercial real estate sector sees strong demand but faces a capital shortage for new projects. Available funds can only support a fraction of future office and warehousing needs. This gap presents a significant opportunity for investors. Experts suggest increased participation from domestic pension funds and insurers, along with simplified foreign investor taxation, can boost capital flows.
AU Real Estate acquires 5.6 acre land in Siddharth Vihar, for Rs 336 crore
AU Real Estate has acquired a 5.6-acre land parcel in Siddharth Vihar, Ghaziabad through an Uttar Pradesh Awas Vikas Parishad auction for ₹336 crore. The project will be developed via its subsidiary Cosmos REIT Pvt. Ltd.
Aditya Birla Fashion Q4 net loss widens to Rs 163.8 cr
The company had posted a net profit of Rs 23.55 crore a year ago, according to a regulatory filing by Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd (ABFRL).
Aditya Birla Fashion Q4 sees sharp rise in net loss at ₹148 crore; revenue up 16%
EBITDA declined 3.6% to ₹197.4 crore from ₹204.9 crore in the year-ago quarter. The EBITDA margin narrowed to 9.9% from 11.9% YoY. Shares of Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd ended at ₹67.46, down by ₹0.050, or 0.074%, on the BSE today, May 25.
Puravankara acquires 15 acre land in Bengaluru for housing project; eyes Rs 2,300 crore revenue
Puravankara Ltd has acquired a significant 14.57-acre land parcel in Bengaluru. This acquisition is set to pave the way for a new housing project with an impressive revenue potential of around Rs 2,300 crore. The company's strategic move strengthens its presence in the Bengaluru real estate market. This development underscores Puravankara's commitment to expanding its project pipeline.
Quantum AMC’s Christy Mathai sees private banks, insurance as long-term bets amid earnings risks
Christy Mathai, Fund Manager-Equity at Quantum AMC, believes elevated crude and input costs could lead to earnings downgrades across sectors over the next year, especially in consumer discretionary. Despite near-term uncertainty, he remains constructive on private banks, life insurance and select real estate plays from a longer-term perspective. Mathai also said valuations in power and data centre-related themes remain expensive despite strong structural growth opportunities.
India’s realty sector sees rise in ESG-linked fundraising amid tighter lending
Indian real estate is embracing green finance. Investment funds and property platforms are linking their fundraising to environmental and governance standards. This trend is attracting institutional investors seeking stable returns and lower risks. Recent deals by Sundaram Alternates, Brookfield India REIT, Mindspace Business Parks REIT, and Nexus Select Trust highlight this growing focus on ESG-aligned real estate.
Aditya Birla Capital Plans To Use Rs 3,500 Crore To Drive Lending Business Growth
Earlier this week, the financial services arm of Aditya Birla Group announced a Rs 4,000 crore preferential issue of equity shares to the group companies and International Finance Corporation (IFC).
Aditya Birla Group stocks: Grasim hits new peak; Voda Idea up 46% in 1-mth
Grasim is the flagship company of Aditya Birla Group, which is led by Kumar Mangalam Birla; while, the group holds substantial stake in Vodafone Idea.
Aditya Birla Capital plans to use Rs 3,500 crore to drive business growth
Aditya Birla Capital plans to invest Rs 3,500 crore from its recent fundraise into business expansion. Another Rs 500 crore will support general corporate needs and subsidiary investments. The company is raising Rs 4,000 crore through a preferential issue. Grasim Industries will contribute Rs 2,880 crore. IFC will invest Rs 920 crore.
Aditya Birla Fashion among 5 stocks flashing bullish signals, hinting at a possible uptrend
Five Nifty500 stocks that gained over 5% appeared on the White Marubozu bullish scanner on May 21, signalling strong buying momentum. The candlestick pattern reflects sustained bullish pressure throughout the session, indicating buyers dominated price action and suggesting a potential continuation of the uptrend in the near term.
Aditya Birla Group bets big on IPL boom, says media rights frenzy is far from over
Aditya Birla Group sees strong future growth for Indian sports. The group believes IPL media rights will keep increasing in value. This is despite current worries about fewer bidders. India's economy and sports viewership are rising. Premium sports assets are also scarce. This supports future valuations. The group recently bought Royal Challengers Bengaluru. They are optimistic about the long-term trend.