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Institutional Buyers Over-Subscribe Central Bank Of India OFS By 2 Times; Put In Rs 2,380 Crore Bids
At the indicated price of Rs 31.01 a share, non-retail investors put in over Rs 2,380 crore worth bids for Central Bank OFS.

Central Bank Of India Stake Sale: Govt To Offload Upto 8% Equity Via OFS, Floor Price Set At Rs 31/Share
Central Bank Of India OFS will open for retail investors on May 25.
Retail health premium growth rises to 31% YoY in April 2026, anchoring non-life insurance sector: Kotak Institutional Securities
Indian non-life insurance saw robust growth in April 2026. Retail health premiums surged 31 percent year-on-year. Motor insurance also performed well. Private players and standalone health insurers are gaining market share from public sector companies. Commercial lines faced challenges, though marine and engineering segments showed resilience. This indicates a dynamic shift in the insurance landscape.

Electronics Mart Q4 Results: Strong sales growth aids profitability, margins expand
Electronics Mart, in its investor presentation, stated that at the end of the March quarter, it had over 200 stores in across more than 90 cities and it plans to expand into the western UP market. It has a total of over 1.94 million square feet of retail area.
Central Bank of India OFS: Govt to sell up to 8% stake in lender. Check key details
The Indian government is selling a stake in Central Bank of India. This offer for sale aims to raise over Rs 2,200 crore. The sale opens for institutional investors on May 22 and for retail investors on May 25. The government has set a floor price of Rs 31 per share.

Government to offload stake in Central Bank of India through an Offer For Sale; Details Here
At the end of the March quarter, the Centre held 89.27% stake in the bank, as per data available on the stock exchanges. Public shareholders held 10.73% stake in the lender. Of these, retail investors or those with authorised share capital of up to ₹2 lakh held up to 3.42% stake.

Central Bank Of India Stake Sale: Govt To Disinvest 4% Equity Via OFS, Floor Price Set At Rs 31/Share
Central Bank Of India OFS will open for retail investors on May 25.
Expert View | Retail investors should prioritise portfolio resilience over aggression: Siddhartha Khemka, Motilal Oswal - Mint
Expert View | Retail investors should prioritise portfolio resilience over aggression: Siddhartha Khemka, Motilal OswalMint

K Hospitality launches investment arm with ₹200 cr corpus to back consumer companies
K Hospitality Corp has launched Kliff Ventures with a ₹200 crore corpus to invest in early-stage consumer and retail brands across food, lifestyle and allied sectors.

Upper Circuit Stocks: Digital Public Infra stock surges 20% but remains 70% below peak
As many as 2.1 lakh retail shareholders, or those with authorized share capital of up to ₹2 lakh, own over 45% of Protean eGov Technologies. For retail investors with authorized share capital of above ₹2 lakh, they own a 9.6% stake.
Gold loans rise 50% to Rs 19 lakh crore in FY26
Gold jewellery loans have seen a massive 50 percent jump year-on-year, reaching ₹19 lakh crore. This makes it the fastest growing retail loan category. The surge is driven by rising gold prices and a shift in borrowing habits. This growth has boosted the overall retail loan market. Asset quality has also improved with declining delinquency levels across most segments.
Apollo Hospitals FY26 profit jumps 34% to Rs 1,942 crore on growth across core businesses
Apollo Hospitals announced robust financial results for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year 2026. Consolidated revenue and net profit saw significant year-on-year increases. Growth was fueled by its healthcare services, diagnostics, and retail health segments. The company is expanding its bed capacity and focusing on underserved markets.