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State Bank of India board to meet on THIS date to consider fundraising; shares gain 6% in one month - Upstox
State Bank of India board to meet on THIS date to consider fundraising; shares gain 6% in one monthUpstox
Mcap Of Eight Of Top-10 Most Valued Firms Surges By Rs 1.90 Lakh Crore; ICICI Bank Shines
Market valuation of State Bank of India surged Rs 36,137.87 crore to Rs 9,38,661.50 crore.
Mcap of 8 most valued firms surges by ₹1.90 trn, ICICI Bank shines
The combined market valuation of eight of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 1.90 lakh crore last week, with ICICI Bank stealing the show, in tandem with a rally in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex jumped 1,284.61 points, or 1.73 per cent, and the NSE Nifty surged 256.2 points, or 1 per cent. "Indian equity markets ended a volatile week on a strong note, snapping a two-week losing streak amid improving global sentiment and supportive measures from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) aimed at attracting foreign currency inflows," Ajit Mishra, SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. Investor confidence improved on optimism surrounding a potential USIran peace deal, which raised hopes of easing geopolitical tensions and stabilising energy markets, he added. From the top-10 pack, Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Bajaj Finance, Larsen & Toubro and Hindustan Unilever were the winners, while Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Long-awaited NSE IPO set to advance; draft papers likely next week
The long-awaited initial public offering (IPO) of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) is set to move a step closer, with the country's largest stock exchange expected to file its preliminary papers with Sebi next week, people aware of the matter said. This comes after NSE's board approved the proposed IPO on February 6, following receipt of Sebi's no-objection certificate (NOC). The public issue will be entirely an offer for sale (OFS), with no fresh issue component. According to people familiar with the development, the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) is likely to be filed on June 15 or June 16. The exchange has a broad-based shareholder base comprising domestic financial institutions, insurance companies, foreign investors and individual shareholders. Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is the single largest shareholder in NSE, holding a 10.72 per cent stake. State Bank of India (SBI) and its subsidiary, SBI Capital Markets, together own around a 7.5 per cent stake in t
ED Arrests Ex-Reliance Telecom Director Satish Seth; To Produce Him In Delhi Court
The CBI has booked and raided Seth's premises earlier in March as part of its investigation into an alleged loan fraud worth Rs 114.98 crore at the State Bank of India (SBI).
SBI gets new government-nominated director on Central Board
State Bank of India said that the Government of India has appointed senior IAS officer Sanjay Lohiya as a government-nominated director on the Central Board of the bank.
Eight public sector banks add 13,223 employees in FY26; SBI leads hiring spree
Eight public sector banks, including SBI, collectively added 13,223 employees in FY26, boosting their total workforce to over 6.28 lakh. State Bank of India led the hiring surge, accounting for nearly 67% of the new positions. This expansion occurs despite digitalization, indicating a continued reliance on human resources for growth and customer service.
Stocks to Watch for June 11: Zee Entertainment, Lenskart, Bank of Baroda and more
From Eternal receiving a GST demand order from the Deputy Commissioner (ST), State Special Circle-I, Andhra Pradesh to Deccan Gold Mines signing a definitive Earn-In, Option and Shareholders Agreement for the Logrosan Tungsten Project in Spain; here are some stocks to track ahead of Thursday's trading session.
SBI in $1 billion funding for Sun Pharma’s US deal
State Bank of India is set to commit up to $1 billion to fund Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.'s $12 billion acquisition of Organon & Co. This move marks a significant step for government-run banks in financing corporate takeovers. SBI will join other global lenders in this substantial deal. The funding underscores the growing ambition of Indian companies to expand globally.
Infosys, State Bank of India, Tata Motors PV, Cognizant, Belrise Industries And More On Brokerages' Radar
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RBI opens a dollar swap window to help hedge foreign borrowings
The Reserve Bank of India is introducing a dollar-rupee swap facility for banks. This move aims to help state-run firms and lenders hedge their foreign currency borrowings. The facility will be available at a fixed cost of 1.5% per annum. This initiative is expected to encourage significant inflows into the FCNR-B window.
State Bank of India hands over Rs 8,813 cr dividend cheque to government for FY26
SBI presented a dividend cheque of Rs 8,813 crore for the financial year 2025-26 to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. This payout follows SBI's strong financial performance for FY26. The bank reported a net profit of Rs 80,032 crore and an operating profit of Rs 1,23,015 crore. SBI's overall business crossed Rs 109 trillion during the year.