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PB Fintech sees Rs 665 crore block deal as founders pare stake; Goldman among other top funds buy
PB Fintech founders Yashish Dahiya and Alok Bansal sold 38 lakh shares worth Rs 665 crore in a block deal. The shares were purchased by various institutional investors, including Goldman Sachs and Tata Mutual Fund, following the company's recent performance.
Coal India OFS gets good demand amid green energy risks
Coal India's offer for sale opens for retail investors amidst a conflicting investment narrative. While the state-owned miner boasts strong financials and a consistent dividend track record, concerns over its long-term prospects due to the global shift towards renewable energy persist. Non-retail investors showed strong demand, subscribing 8.14 times on the first day.
RBI should start rate hike cycle as inflation risks rise, says Bandhan MF’s Suyash Choudhary
Average inflation forecasts are likely to move higher, and the RBI should begin the rate hike cycle to maintain its credibility as an inflation-focused central bank, according to Suyash Choudhary, CIO-Fixed Income at Bandhan Mutual Fund. However, he believes rate hikes alone may not immediately solve the problem. He said the RBI must avoid mixed messaging to prevent market uncertainty and added that a favourable mix of global factors — including lower oil prices, better foreign inflows, and a weaker dollar — could help improve the situation.
Diamonds in the dust? Retail investors unleash Rs 17,500 crore on 8 battered bluechip stocks
Retail investors pumped an estimated Rs 17,539 crore into eight battered Nifty bluechip stocks during the March 2026 quarter, betting aggressively on market leaders despite steep declines in portfolio values. HDFC Bank, ITC, Wipro, Infosys, TCS, Reliance Industries and L&T emerged as top retail picks even as their shares fell sharply.
Small-cap stock under ₹50 jumps 3% despite stock market sell-off. Do you own?
Bhatia Communications & Retail shares rose 3% to ₹24.85 after reporting strong financial results for Q4 FY26, with a 55% YoY net profit increase to ₹45.49 crore. The company also announced a final dividend, pending shareholder approval.
Oil Cracks, US Dollar Slips, and Wall Street Starts Pricing the Peace Dividend - Investing.com India
Oil Cracks, US Dollar Slips, and Wall Street Starts Pricing the Peace DividendInvesting.com India
INR regains ground as oil prices retreat
The Indian rupee regained further ground in opening trades on Monday tracking sharp pullback in international oil prices and weakness in greenback overseas. Improving risk sentiments amid expectation of US and Iran peace deal is waning demand for the safe haven asset. The dollar index is seen trading under 99 mark at 98.98. Washington and Tehran have reportedly signaled progress in talks to end the war, even as US President Donald Trump said he wont rush into an agreement. INR opened at Rs 95.36 per dollar and hit a high of 95.20 so far during the day. Yesterday, the counter settled at 95.60. The BSE Sensex is trading at 76,302.90, surging by 887.55 points (1.18%), and the NSE Nifty 50 is at 23,962.35, climbing 243.05 points (1.02%) as of mid-morning. The markets rallied sharply following eased geopolitical tensions and dropping crude oil prices. .
Concurrent Losers: 13 stocks decline for 5 consecutive sessions
Even as the Sensex posted modest gains during the week ending May 22, 13 BSE 500 stocks declined in every trading session. Afcons Infrastructure and Alok Industries led the losses with 11% declines, while several consumer, metal and industrial stocks also ended lower.
Page Industries gains 5% post Q4; ₹150 dividend per share declared
Along with the Q4 results, the board of Page Industries recommended a dividend of ₹150 per share of ₹10 face value. The company has set May 27 as the record date.
Dividend tracker: Last date to buy TCS, one more Tata stock for shareholder payout
Investors have a final chance today to buy shares in TCS, Tata Consumer Products, and other companies for upcoming dividend payouts and bonus issues. May 25 is the record date. Shareholders owning stock on this date will be eligible for these corporate actions. TCS will pay a Rs 31 dividend on June 12.
TCS, Tata Consumer, LTM, Siyaram Silk Mills Dividend Record Date: Last Day To Buy Shares To Qualify
Dividend Record Date: Last Day To Buy Shares To Qualify
Page Inds Q4 PAT climbs 9% YoY to Rs 179 cr; declares dividend of Rs 150/sh
Page Industries' standalone net profit jumped 8.98% to Rs 178.73 crore on a 14.07% increase in revenue from operations to Rs 1,252.59 crore in Q4 FY26 over Q4 FY25.