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'India has intellectual power to be a leader in biomedical innovation,' says Bayer AG
Bayer's CEO Bill Anderson believes India can become a top pharmaceutical market. He highlights the need for supportive policy frameworks, including stronger intellectual property protection. This will attract investment in cutting-edge drugs. India's young population and technological leadership offer significant opportunities. Bayer is investing in innovation centers in Bengaluru, leveraging Indian talent for global missions.

AlphaGrep gets Sebi approval to launch mutual fund business
AlphaGrep has received approval from Sebi to launch its mutual fund business, aiming to provide retail investors with access to sophisticated investment tools.
Stock to buy: Jefferies lists 10 reasons to buy its top CRDMO pick Sai Life Sciences
Jefferies has initiated coverage on Sai Life Sciences with a 'Buy' rating and a Rs 1,300 target price, citing its integrated 'follow-the-molecule' model and strong growth outlook. The brokerage highlighted the company's healthy pipeline, global presence, and clean balance sheet as key investment drivers, projecting significant upside potential.

Private credit fuels founder buybacks ahead of public listings
India’s private credit market has expanded rapidly, with a wave of domestic and global investment firms offering faster, more flexible capital than traditional lenders can provide to companies. Promoters are tapping these funds to shore up shareholding or allow investors to exit.
Strait of Hormuz disruption keeps oil risks high; markets reassess rate cuts: Neeraj Seth
Neeraj Seth, Founder & CIO of 3R Investment Management, says oil supply risks remain as traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is still disrupted, leaving nearly 20% of global supply affected. While emergency reserves and eased sanctions may ease shortages, the conflict shows no clear end. Markets are repricing risk and scaling back expectations of global monetary easing due to inflation concerns from higher oil prices. Seth remains cautious on emerging markets and believes India may attract flows later if oil stabilises and valuations correct.
Authum Investment & Infrastructure Ltd leads gainers in 'A' group
Redington Ltd, Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd, Tejas Networks Ltd and Capri Global Capital Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 10 March 2026.
Senior bankers quit for rivals as Asia talent fight intensifies
Senior bankers in Asia are increasingly switching firms as deal activity in the region picks up, triggering fresh hiring and poaching among major global banks. Investment banks including UBS, Citigroup, JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley and Jefferies are competing for talent across sectors such as real estate and equity capital markets.
Sebi chief urges investors to stay calm amid global jitters
Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey advised investors to stay calm amid global market volatility, emphasizing India's strong domestic fundamentals. He highlighted the increasing participation of domestic investors, including individuals and mutual funds, in equities, now holding 36% of Nifty 50 free-float market capitalization. Meanwhile, NSE plans to appoint investment bankers for its IPO this month.
Reliance Retail Limited acquires beauty and wellness brand 'Pahadi Local'
Reliance Retail has made a significant investment in the beauty and wellness sector by acquiring Pahadi Local, a brand that embodies the essence of Himalayan beauty with its sustainable products. This acquisition not only bolsters Reliance's efforts in elevating homegrown brands but also furthers Pahadi Local's mission of supporting women-led self-help initiatives.
Raajmarg Infra InvIT IPO to open March 11; anchor portion domestically
State-owned National Highways Authority of India-sponsored Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust (RIIT) on Monday said the anchor portion of its upcoming IPO will be allocated to only domestic investors. The anchor book will open for subscription on March 10. "We are in advanced discussions with anchor investors regarding the investment. The anchor portion will be allocated to domestic investors," NHAI Chairman Sathosh Kumar Yadav told reporters here ahead of its Rs 6,000-crore initial public offering. Of the issue size, over Rs 1,700 crore will be allocated to anchor investors. Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust's maiden public offering will open on March 11 and close on March 13. This will be the first time, NHAI is opening its asset monetisation programme to retail investors. The InvIT's IPO price has been fixed between Rs 99 and Rs 100 per unit. The initiative marks an important step in broadening public participation in the National Highway infrastructure growth story. The public I

Stock Market Crash: How to protect your portfolio amid crude price rally, US-Iran war tensions?
Escalating tensions in the Middle East and rising crude oil prices have led to significant losses in Indian stock markets. Experts recommend maintaining a defensive investment strategy as volatility persists amid global uncertainties.
Airtel lines up $1 bn investment for data centre arm Nxtra, to rope in Alpha Wave Global
Bharti Airtel's Nxtra Data is set to raise $1 billion. This funding will expand its data centre capacity to gigawatt scale. Alpha Wave Global will join as a new investor. Existing shareholders will also participate. This move positions Nxtra Data as a leader in India's digital infrastructure. The funds will support significant growth and development.