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Alkem Labs sees Rs 930 crore block deal as promoter family entities pare stake; Goldman, Morgan Stanley among key buyers
Alkem Laboratories shares experienced significant block deals totaling Rs 930 crore. Promoter family entities divested shares to a group of domestic mutual funds and foreign institutional investors. This transaction occurred after a strong performance by Alkem Laboratories shares over the past year. The deal highlights continued institutional interest in the pharmaceutical sector.
RBI highlights strong banking sector health, says lenders can withstand severe shocks
In the fiscal year 2025-26, India's financial landscape demonstrated remarkable stability. Both banks and non-bank entities showcased solid balance sheets, reflecting a significant uptick in asset quality and sturdy capital reserves. With gross bad loans hitting their lowest levels in decades, comprehensive stress tests reaffirmed that banks are well-prepared for potential financial adversities.
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFY Nifty hints at gap-down; Ashok Leyland in focus
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Brent continues to remain below $100 a barrel and the bulls would take that with both hands. For levels, 24,000 continues to act as a barrier for the index, while a close above 23,800 will be crucial to head into the new month on a positive note.
Mphasis to Glenmark - Jay Thakkar suggests 3 stocks to buy or sell for short-term in F&O segment
The Indian stock market is set to open lower, with the Gift Nifty at 23,882, down 97 points. Benchmark indices fell on profit-taking and rising crude oil prices, leading to cautious sentiment. Nifty 50 faces immediate hurdles at 24,100 and support at 23,800.
At 100, the Bajaj Group is writing a new chapter—on healthcare
After 100 years of saying no to diversification, one of India’s fastest-growing wealth engines is finally scratching its ultimate itch. Powered by a ₹5,800-crore dividend chest, the billionaire cousins from the Bajaj Group have said ‘yes’ to one sector: healthcare.
Sohum Asset CIO sees 3-5% more market correction, says buy the dip
Sanjay Parekh, Founder & CIO of Sohum Asset Managers has shifted sharply towards large-cap market leaders, remains cautious on IT, turned positive on Sun Pharma and is selectively betting on renewables through Waaree Energies.
Nifty could hit 27,000 once geopolitical tensions ease: Bajaj Finserv AMC CIO
Bajaj Finserv AMC CIO Nimesh Chandan projects 15% earnings growth for Nifty in FY28, with EPS rising to the ₹1,420–1,440 range, making valuations look attractive. He backs metals, construction, and cement as long-term plays on a global supply chain shift, holds gold and silver in the multi-asset portfolio, and flags El Niño and elevated US yields as key risks keeping Indian interest rates high in the near term.
Top Gainers & Losers on May 18: Gland Pharma, Coforge, PB Fintech, BSE, Voltas, Bharti Airtel among top gainers
Indian stocks marginally gained on May 18, driven by strong tech buying and pharma support, with Nifty 50 up 0.03% at 23,649 and BSE Sensex at 75,263. However, the broader market faced pressure as Nifty Midcap 100 and Nifty Smallcap 100 fell.
Unique Picks: 6 stocks held by only one MF scheme in April, falling up to 40% in CY26
An analysis of mutual fund portfolios revealed 29 stocks held exclusively by single schemes, with most underperforming in CY26. However, Satin Creditcare Network, Rossell Techsys, and Amanta Healthcare bucked the trend, delivering strong returns. Brooks Laboratories and EFC (I) were among those experiencing significant declines.
Sensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex tumbles over 700 pts, Nifty below 24,000; con... - The Economic Times
Sensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex tumbles over 700 pts, Nifty below 24,000; con...The Economic TimesWhy is market falling today? Sensex crashes 1,100 points, Nifty below 23,900. 6 key factorsThe Economic TimesStock market crashes today: Sensex falls 700 points, Nifty50 trades below 24,000 oil prices jump amid Middle East tensionsThe Times of IndiaSensex Today | Stock Market Live: Sensex pares losses but down 750 points, Nifty near 24,000; PSU bank stocks dragMoneycontrol.comSensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex down 830 pts, Nifty falls 220 pts to 23,954.95; Tata Consumer, Max Healthcare top gainersBusinessLineStock Market Crash News Today Live Updates: Nifty Falls Below 23,900, Sensex Slides 1,000 Points; Vodafone Idea Shares Surge 8%NDTV ProfitSensex crashes 1,000 points: Why is the stock market falling today?India TodayNifty 50, Sensex prediction today: Check how Indian stock market is expected to trade on 11 MayMSNSensex crashes almost 1,200 points; investors lose ₹5 lakh crore: Key factors behind stock market crash explainedMint
Gold loans power Small Finance Banks' growth as microfinance asset quality weakens
Small Finance Banks are shifting focus to secured loans like gold loans. This move aims to stabilize their financial health and earnings. The unsecured microfinance sector continues to face high bad loan ratios. This strategic pivot is happening as regulators encourage diversification. Some larger banks are also growing their microfinance business. This change is crucial for long-term stability and growth.
Nippon India Mutual Fund raises stake in this healthcare stock. Do you own? - Mint
Nippon India Mutual Fund raises stake in this healthcare stock. Do you own?Mint