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Temasek, ADIA said to plan investing in Clean Max’s India IPO
Temasek Holdings Pte and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority plan to invest in Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions Ltd.'s IPO, alongside HDFC Asset Management Co. Ltd and SBI Life Insurance Co.

AI may cut IT costs but push companies to spend more on tech: Axis AMC
Ashish Gupta, CIO at Axis Asset Management Company, expects double-digit loan growth in banking as economic indicators improve and sees earnings growth of 13–14% in the coming year. While confidence in recovery has strengthened, he cautioned that FII flows remain a risk due to global growth and currency factors.

2026 may reward stock pickers; autos, financials at fair valuations: Kenneth Andrade
Kenneth Andrade, Founder & CIO of Old Bridge Asset Management advises focusing on companies where major capital expenditure is complete, particularly in sectors like chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and select commodities. Andrade remains cautious on IT services but sees significant value in businesses with strong balance sheets and attractive valuations, even amidst bearish macroeconomic headwinds, citing IEX as a key example.

IIFL Asset Management picks up nearly 2% stake in Indo Tech Transformers from promoter
Perhaps, Indo Tech Transformers shares may have reacted to the transaction, freezing at 5 percent upper circuit at Rs 3,081.9, the highest closing level since January 20, 2025, on the National Stock Exchange.

Jio Financial Services stock rated ‘buy’, Motilal Oswal sees 48% profit CAGR; check target price, upside
Motilal Oswal expects Jio Financial Services' consolidated net profit to grow at a compound annual rate of about 48 percent between FY26 and FY28, driven by the scaling up of lending, payments, asset management, and insurance businesses. The company offers a structural growth opportunity as India’s financial services ecosystem expands.

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.

Canara Robeco AMC: Modest Q4, rerating contingent on growth
Slower AUM growth and margin pressures weigh on outlook; valuation comfort offset by execution gaps

Policybazaar-backed PB Health readies $215-million war chest to build 500-hospital network
Healthcare venture plans acquisitions, operations-and-management deals and asset-light partnerships as it expands beyond insurance distribution into hospital operations.

ADIA sells 2.3% stake in Lenskart for Rs 1,960 crore to 19 investors including Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, SBI MF
Lenskart Solutions Block Deals: Kotak Mahindra Asset Management was the largest buyer, picking up 1.27 crore shares (0.7 percent stake) for Rs 626 crore.

West Asia conflict doesn't derail India's macro story; here's why Ikigai isn't worried
Pankaj Tibrewal, Founder and CIO of Ikigai Asset Management argues India's dependence on crude oil has fallen sharply over the past two decades, while stronger services exports, record forex reserves, RBI liquidity and potential $50-80 billion capital inflows leave the economy far better equipped to absorb geopolitical shocks than during previous oil crises.

Buy ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company; target of Rs 3585: Prabhudas Lilladher
Prabhudas Lilladher is bullish on ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 3585 in its research report dated April 14, 2026.

Taking Stock: Sensex, Nifty end flat ahead of RBI policy; consumer durables, capital goods shine
More than 120 stocks touched their 52-week high on the BSE, including Cemindia Projects, Nippon Life India Asset Management, Jindal Saw, HFCL, Syrma SGS, Laurus Labs, Polycab, Vodafone Idea, Federal Bank, IFCI, JK Bank, Welspun Corp, RBL Bank, among others.