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SBI Mutual Fund raises stake in Bandhan Bank. Check details - Mint
SBI Mutual Fund raises stake in Bandhan Bank. Check detailsMint
Nifty Bank rises 650 points as report says RBI unlikely to hike rates to defend rupee; Axis, ICICI, HDFC shares jump up to 2%
Indian bank stocks surged on Friday morning. This followed a report indicating the Reserve Bank of India is not planning interest rate hikes to counter the rupee's decline. The RBI is reportedly focusing on inflation as the primary driver for its monetary policy decisions. Other measures are being considered in coordination with the government.

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund raises stake in PI Industries over 7%. Details here
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund increased its stake in PI Industries to 7.16% from 5.12% by acquiring 4.38 lakh shares on May 20, 2026. The fund has now purchased over 30.9 lakh shares since October 2025, showing strong institutional confidence.

Mint Explainer: Are Sebi's third-party mutual fund payments a risk or convenience?
Sebi has recommended third-party transactions for mutual fund investments in certain scenarios in a consultation paper issued on Wednesday.
Sensex Today Trades Higher | Nifty Above 23,750 | ICICI Bank & HDFC Bank Top Gainers - Equitymaster
Sensex Today Trades Higher | Nifty Above 23,750 | ICICI Bank & HDFC Bank Top GainersEquitymaster
Sensex Today Trades Higher | Nifty Above 23,750 | ICICI Bank & HDFC Bank Top Gainers - Equitymaster
Sensex Today Trades Higher | Nifty Above 23,750 | ICICI Bank & HDFC Bank Top GainersEquitymaster
Sensex Today Trades Higher | Nifty Above 23,750 | ICICI Bank & HDFC Bank Top Gainers - Equitymaster
Sensex Today Trades Higher | Nifty Above 23,750 | ICICI Bank & HDFC Bank Top GainersEquitymaster
ICICI Prudential AMC buys Mumbai’s VIOS Tower office for Rs 525 cr
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company has bought nine floors in Mumbai's VIOS Tower. The deal is valued at over Rs 525 crore. This acquisition was made through their office yield fund. The acquired space is fully leased to established companies. This move strengthens the fund's presence in income-generating commercial real estate. India's office market continues to attract significant investor interest.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday
Nifty ended marginally lower as IT and FMCG weakness offset gains in autos, metals and realty. Analysts flagged resistance near key moving averages and bearish momentum. Markets remain rangebound, with crucial support near 23,400 and resistance around 23,800–23,900 levels.
Sensex, Nifty end lower amid weak global cues
The key equity indices ended marginally lower on Thursday as reports of possible RBI intervention to defend the rupee unnerved investors. Reports indicated that the Reserve Bank of India is considering a range of measures to stabilise the currency, including a rate hike, additional currency swaps and raising dollars from overseas investors. Persistent FII selling and profit booking at elevated valuations further weighed on sentiment, while weak global cues added to the pressure. The Nifty slipped below the 23,700 mark, dragged down by steep losses in IT and FMCG stocks.
Sensex, Nifty end marginally lower; realty shares rally for 3rd day
Realty, consumer durables and auto shares advanced while IT, FMCG and media shares declined.
Over 15 MF schemes cut exposure to these 10 stocks in April ’26. Do you own any?
Over 15 mutual fund schemes trimmed stakes in 10 major stocks in April 2026, signalling growing caution as market volatility and geopolitical risks rise.