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Himalaya Wealth launches ₹500 crore SME fund to back manufacturing, deeptech firms
The Category I AIF will target profitable growth-stage SMEs in sectors including aerospace, defence, industrial automation and healthcare, amid rising investor interest in manufacturing-led businesses.
Listed brokers, exchanges rake in profits even as war clouds linger
India's listed brokers and exchanges reported robust March quarter earnings, driven by a surge in Margin Trading Facility (MTF) and a favorable base effect. Increased market volatility, strong commodity trading, and elevated VIX levels also boosted volumes. Brokers are diversifying income streams beyond core broking, evolving into 'pseudo-NBFCs' with offerings like wealth management and insurance.
Real estate portfolio management firms to tap India’s billionaire population
India's wealthy are growing, creating demand for expert real estate management. Firms like Vridanta Advisory and Knight Frank are stepping in. They offer services to strategically manage property portfolios for predictable returns. This shift moves beyond market appreciation to disciplined, active oversight. Wealth managers are also partnering for integrated real estate advice.
ET Alpha Wealth Summit: Future-proofing portfolios for the next decade
India's leading investment minds will converge at the ET Alpha Wealth Summit in Mumbai on June 4 to address market uncertainty and identify future alpha sources. Seasoned investors like S Naren and Radhika Gupta will share insights on navigating evolving markets, portfolio evolution, and emerging opportunities in India's growth story.

Ashish Kacholia portfolio stock Balu Forge jumps 8% after announcement to foray in aerospace business
Balu Forge share price jumped nearly 8% on May 26 after securing its first aerospace order from Alpha Aircraft Systems Inc. This milestone marks Balu Forge's entry into the aerospace sector, with development and manufacturing now underway following an advance payment received on May 25, 2026.
ET Alpha Wealth Summit: Masterclass on new era of wealth creation, allocation and preservation
The ET Alpha Summit in Mumbai will convene leading investors to navigate a changing market landscape. Experts will offer high-conviction insights on investment strategies, wealth preservation, and succession planning. Attendees will gain actionable ideas to make crucial decisions in today's evolving financial environment.

Nifty Metal's 18% YTD rally adds ₹1.6 lakh crore to investor wealth. Time to be euphoric or cautious? - Mint
Nifty Metal's 18% YTD rally adds ₹1.6 lakh crore to investor wealth. Time to be euphoric or cautious?Mint
Adani Ent, Bajaj Auto, Voda Idea, 16 more BSE 500 stocks hit 52-week highs
Hindalco, KEI Industries, Polycab, Apollo Hospital, Anand Rathi Wealth, GE Vernova T&D, Manappuram Finance, Navin Flurochemicals, Torrent Pharma and J B Chemicals hit fresh life-time highs on Monday.

Vinay Rajani of HDFC Sec suggests L&T Finance, Sandur Manganese shares to buy in near-term
Indian equities saw broad-based buying on Monday, with benchmark indices rising over 1%. The Sensex gained nearly 1,000 points, while Nifty 50 approached its 50-day moving average. Positive global cues and improved sentiment boosted investor wealth by nearly ₹5 lakh crore.
30 Nifty stocks wipe out Rs 22.64 lakh crore investor wealth in 2026 so far; HDFC Bank, TCS lead rout
Thirty Nifty 50 stocks have wiped out Rs 22.64 lakh crore in investor wealth this year. HDFC Bank and TCS led the decline, losing Rs 3.55 lakh crore and Rs 3.17 lakh crore respectively. Banking, IT, auto, and consumption sectors faced selling pressure. Experts remain constructive on FY27, expecting the Nifty to reach 28,000-30,000.
Qatar Holding sells 0.4% stake in Adani Energy; Birla MF buys for ₹644 cr
Qatar Holding LLC, an affiliate of the sovereign wealth fund Qatar Investment Authority, has sold 48.05 lakh shares of Adani Energy Solutions to Birla Mutual Fund for Rs 643 crore through open market transactions, according to data available on the BSE. Qatar Holding LLC offloaded 48,05,974 shares, representing a 0.40 per cent stake in Adani Energy Solutions, as per block deal data executed on Friday. The shares were disposed of at an average price of Rs 1,339 apiece, taking the deal value to Rs 643.52 crore. Meanwhile, Birla Mutual Fund acquired the same number of shares at the same price. Following the completion of the transaction, shares of Adani Energy Solutions on Friday rose 2.10 per cent to close at Rs 1,368 apiece on the BSE. Last month, Adani Energy Solutions posted a marginal rise of 1.3 per cent in its consolidated net profit at Rs 723 crore for the quarter ended March 2026, supported by a rise in revenues. The company had logged a net profit of Rs 714 crore in the ...
Sebi reviews PMS framework; starts consultations on MF gifting, donations
SEBI whole-time member Amarjeet Singh on Saturday said the regulator is undertaking a comprehensive review of the Portfolio Management Services (PMS) framework in consultation with industry body Association of Portfolio Managers in India (APMI) to "re-ignite growth" in the segment. Addressing the Wealth and Capital Market Summit organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Singh said SEBI would soon float a consultation paper on the proposed reforms. "We are undertaking a comprehensive review of PMS and are engaged with APMI for consultations to re-ignite growth in this space. A consultation paper will be floated soon," Singh said. He also said the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is currently in the consultation stage on issues related to donation, gifting and third-party payments in mutual funds, as the regulator seeks to balance investor convenience with anti-money laundering safeguards. SEBI's consultation paper issued on May 20 proposed a calibrated relaxation of