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HDFC Bank and Eternal among stocks Samir Arora is adding to his portfolio
As the ceasefire brings the US-Iran war to a pause, we asked the Singapore-based fund manager for stocks that look attractive at current levels.

Bill Ackman's Pershing Square proposes $64 billion merger with Universal Music Group, could value shares at 78% premium
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square proposed merging Universal Music Group with its investment fund, valuing it at 30.40 euros per share. The deal aims to boost UMG's value through a U.S. listing, despite previous delays and challenges in the competitive music landscape.

Helios MF’s Dinshaw Irani says India looks oversold, stays cautious on IT stocks
Helios Mutual Fund CEO Dinshaw Irani said the fund has been actively deploying cash as Indian equities appear oversold after recent underperformance. He noted that consumption trends remain resilient for now, though prolonged global uncertainty could weigh on demand over the next few quarters. Irani remains cautious on the IT sector, warning that AI-led disruption, weaker growth expectations and margin pressures could keep valuations under strain despite recent corrections. Disclaimer: The views and investment tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own and not that of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.

Tata Mutual Fund reopens lump-sum investments in small-cap fund after market correction
Tata Mutual Fund has resumed lump-sum investments in its small-cap fund, citing better valuations after recent correction and improved opportunities for long-term capital deployment.

Valuation vs time: What this investing paradox mean for stock market investors? Niranjan Avasthi of Edelweiss explains
Niranjan Avasthi from Edelweiss Mutual Fund discusses the valuation vs time paradox in investing, emphasizing that while lower valuations improve short-term returns, time in the market becomes more crucial for long-term gains, with discipline being key for investors.
MF Favourites take a hit: 14 smallcap stocks slide up to 50% in 3 months
Despite rising mutual fund stakes, several smallcap stocks have plunged up to 47% in 2026, highlighting market uncertainty and raising questions on whether these beaten-down picks offer value or further downside.

SBI Mutual Fund buys 6.60% stake in the newly-listed stock Powerica
SBI Mutual Fund acquired 57,92,485 shares in Powerica during its IPO, raising its stake to 6.60%. This acquisition exceeds the 5% regulatory limit, indicating strong institutional confidence in the company. Powerica IPO was fully subscribed, with a market cap of ₹4,935.52 cr by the end of trading.
Correction in NBFCs, IT and realty offers entry as earnings stay steady: Anupam Tiwari
Anupam Tiwari, Head of Equity at Groww Mutual Fund, expects a strong current quarter with limited impact from oil shocks so far, but flags risks from the next quarter onward. He remains positive on premium consumption, NBFCs, manufacturing exports and capex, while adding IT and premium real estate after corrections. He believes market fears may be overstated, with much of the downside already priced in.
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square offers to buy Universal Music for nearly $65 billion: Report
Pershing Square Capital Management has proposed a combination with Universal Music Group NV that would move the listing into a US-based acquisition vehicle in a deal that Bill Ackman’s fund said will value the world’s biggest music label at a 78% premium to its last closing price.

After the correction, DSP sees a shift in equities—but this is not a full-throttle buy signal
DSP Mutual Fund suggests a cautious shift in market outlook, advocating for moderate equity exposure as valuations improve. While large-cap stocks show promise, small- and mid-caps remain elevated. The fund house sounds bullish on large private banks and IT stocks.

425% rally in one year! Multibagger stock hits upper circuit on launch of ₹50 million innovation fund
Take Solutions' stock reached a 2% upper circuit at ₹42.04 after announcing a ₹50 million Innovation Fund aimed at investing in AI and health startups. This initiative emphasizes the company's shift towards technology-driven business models to create long-term stakeholder value.
Amfi seeks use of intraday loans to buy securities as Sebi defers strict mutual fund borrowing norms
India's mutual fund body is engaging with the market regulator after fund houses raised concerns that limiting intraday loans mainly for redemptions could severely hamper their ability to acquire securities.