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FPI inflows into FAR securities rise by ₹8,795 crore after tax exemption
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have invested Rs 8,794.743 crore in government securities under the Fully Accessible Route (FAR) after the government exempted them from income tax on interest income and capital gains arising from investments in these bonds. According to data from the Clearing Corporation of India Ltd (CCIL), FPI holdings in FAR securities stood at Rs 3.32 lakh crore on Tuesday, up from Rs 3.23 lakh crore on June 3. FAR allows non-resident investors to invest in specified Government of India dated securities without any investment ceilings. "We can see the optimism from FPIs who nearly invested 75 per cent of the net purchase in G-secs under FAR category recorded during April & May. It also strengthens India's case for inclusion in major global bond indices, such as Bloomberg's sovereign bond index, whose inclusion decision was deferred earlier this year," said Mataprasad Pandey, vice-president at Arete Capital. The government on June 5 promulgated an ordinance
Zepto IPO: 8 things to know about quick commerce giant's Rs 9,500-crore public offer
Zepto’s Rs 9,500 crore IPO, comprising a fresh issue and offer for sale, is set to attract strong investor interest as the first standalone quick commerce listing in India. Backed by robust revenue growth and expanding operations, the issue will fund expansion, technology upgrades, and marketing, despite continued losses.
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
Edelweiss Alternatives’ Subahoo Chordia quits, likely to launch own fund
Subahoo Chordia, a key figure at Edelweiss Alternatives, has departed to launch his own infrastructure fund. He was instrumental in building the firm's real assets and infrastructure business, managing substantial assets and spearheading significant deals. Chordia's departure follows a successful tenure marked by substantial fundraising and strategic acquisitions in the infrastructure and clean energy sectors.
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.
Bharat Petroleum to shut crude unit at Mumbai refinery in November
Bharat Petroleum Corporation will undertake maintenance at its Mumbai refinery in November. A 120,000 barrel per day crude unit and other secondary units will be shut down. This maintenance was initially planned for April. Indian refiners have been delaying such shutdowns to meet local fuel demand. The shutdown is expected to last three to four weeks.
DEE Development Engineers Ltd bags Rs 387 crore contract from Bharat Petroleum
Engineering firm DDEL secured a significant Rs 386.83 crore contract from Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. This order is set to be executed until February 2028, providing long-term revenue visibility. DDEL's order book now exceeds Rs 2,400 crore, positioning the company for sustained growth. The company is expanding its participation in high-value opportunities both domestically and internationally.
Sun Pharma, Ozempic Defy Slowdown In India's Weight-Loss Market
The slowdown is largely attributed to a natural cooling after the rapid patient onboarding seen in April. With a significant portion of early adopters already initiated on therapy, repeat purchases are now emerging as the primary growth driver for the category.
Capital markets becoming a core avenue for household savings: Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey
Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said capital markets are becoming a key avenue for household savings and wealth creation, supported by rising investor participation and strong fund inflows. Equity issuances crossed Rs 4.5 lakh crore and corporate bond issuances exceeded Rs 9 lakh crore in FY26, reflecting market growth.
Oil, AI, and geopolitics: The triple threat to FY27 earnings growth
Possible steep hike in oil & gas prices could lead to further rise in inflation, which, in turn, could push up bond yields, and hence, slowdown in banking credit growth.
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.
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.