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Sebi may widen 50% overlap rule to thematic passive mutual fund schemes
Curb on number of smart-beta schemes also likely; move aimed at curbing proliferation in segment

Ajanta Pharma promoter sells ₹1,024 crore stake; mutual funds step in as buyers
A promoter entity of Ajanta Pharma has sold a 2.8% stake in the drugmaker for over ₹1,000 crore through a block deal, with Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund and Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund emerging as the key buyers.
Promoter sells Rs 1,024 crore worth of Ajanta Pharma shares in block deal to Kotak MF and ABSL MF
A promoter entity of Ajanta Pharma sold shares worth over Rs 1,024 crore through a block deal, with Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund and Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund acquiring the stake. The transaction comes amid strong earnings growth, healthy margins and sustained momentum in the company’s pharmaceutical business.
INR recovers momentum as local equities rebound; recent oil and dollar spike fades amid signs of easing geopolitical tensions
The Indian rupee recovered momentum to settle higher by around 28 paise at Rs 95.31 per dollar on Tuesday, supported by retreating international oil prices and small pullback in dollar overseas. Meanwhile, local equities also rebounded from two-month lows as a halt in hostilities between Israel and Iran boosted hopes that peace negotiations could move forward. Geopolitical tensions eased somewhat, the dollar weakened and Brent crude futures fell below $93 a barrel as Israel and Iran agreed to halt attacks against each other following a series of mutual attacks from Sunday night, which marked the most serious escalation since the ceasefire in April. The BSE Sensex settled 394.50 points (0.54%) higher at 73,918.76, while the NSE Nifty 50 advanced 119.10 points (0.52%) to close at 23,242.10.

Should You Own More Gold? Experts Weigh In After ETF Restrictions Across Mutual Funds
Both advisors argued that the discussion should not be limited to gold. Instead, it should prompt investors to think more broadly about diversification.
Mutual funds trim stakes in 13 midcap stocks after two quarters of buying
Mutual funds have reduced their holdings in 23 BSE midcap stocks in the March 2026 quarter, reversing earlier accumulation trends seen through mid-2025. Most of these stocks have delivered negative returns in CY26, with several falling sharply. The shift signals a cautious stance by institutional investors amid ongoing market weakness.
Sebi reviews broker net-worth norms, IPO price discovery framework
Market regulator is examining broker capital requirements, IPO auction mechanisms, mutual fund liquidity rules and corporate bond market reforms to improve efficiency

Tata Mutual Fund Curbs Large Inflows Into Gold ETFs Amid Record Surge in Demand
Tata Mutual Fund offers investors two routes to gain exposure to gold ETFs.
GRM Overseas Ltd leads losers in 'B' group
Nitta Gelatin India Ltd, Shiva Texyarn Ltd, Vivid Mercantile Ltd and TECIL Chemical & Hydro Power Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 08 June 2026.
Two Adani Group stocks in focus as GQG sells stake in Rs 5,750 crore deal; SBI MF lone buyer
Adani Enterprises and Adani Energy Solutions will be in focus after GQG Partners sold stakes worth about Rs 5,750 crore via block deals, with SBI Mutual Fund buying the shares. The move is seen as portfolio rebalancing following a strong recovery in Adani Group stocks over the past year.

BSE, Groww and Bank of Baroda: What the Charts Are Telling Us Now - Investing.com India
BSE, Groww and Bank of Baroda: What the Charts Are Telling Us NowInvesting.com India
Smart money move: Why Groww MF's equity chief is betting on multicap strategies
Anupam Tiwari of Groww Mutual Fund warns of a potential oil shock. He believes a multicap strategy combined with bottom-up investing is suitable for current market conditions. Valuations in mid and small caps have improved, making active stock picking more viable. Tiwari highlights opportunities in financials, industrials, autos, and specialty chemicals.