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Mainstreet Credit Union adopts Intellect's eMACH.ai Digital Engagement Platform
Intellect Design Arena is helping to transform the digital banking experience for Mainstreet Credit Union. By implementing Intellect's eMACH.ai Digital Engagement Platform (DEP), Mainstreet is evolving its member experience to provide tailored financial guidance that anticipates and meets the unique needs of its 25,300+ members across Southwestern Ontario. Mainstreet's adoption of eMACH.ai DEP and its specialized modules, Retail and Small Business Onboarding and Personal Financial Management (PFM), addresses the friction often found in legacy platforms. The platform will be available to Mainstreet as a multi-tenant SaaS solution, providing high security and automatic updates while allowing the credit union to scale its community-focused mission with digital ease.

Bajaj Auto Share Buyback: All you need to know as a shareholder
From buyback size to premium and record date, here's everything that nearly 3 lakh retail shareholders of Bajaj Auto need to know with regards to its share buyback.
India's retail car sales hit record in April, but Mideast crisis clouds outlook
Indian car sales reached an all-time high in April. Passenger vehicle sales saw a significant jump. This growth was driven by rate cuts, easier financing, and strong demand from rural areas. However, concerns about Middle East tensions and rising fuel prices may affect demand in the coming months. Dealers are monitoring inventory levels and urging caution from manufacturers.
Retail direct equity bets fall, MF holdings rise to new high
Individual investors reduced direct equity ownership for the third consecutive quarter, while mutual fund holdings reached a record high, driven by surging retail inflows. Foreign ownership hit a 14-year low amid a risk-off sentiment, contrasting with domestic institutional holdings climbing to an all-time peak.
How Wipro's Rs 15,000 crore share buyback offer can give double-digit returns in weak market
Wipro announced a Rs 15,000-crore share buyback at Rs 250 per share, offering a 22% premium. Retail investors could see returns of 11-13% with an expected 50-60% acceptance ratio. This tender route buyback, the first in three years, reserves 15% for small shareholders, potentially boosting their returns significantly.
AI pure-play Fractal Analytics crosses IPO mark first time since listing amid slipping retail ownership. What's the outlook?
Fractal Analytics crossed its IPO price for the first time since listing as the stock rallied 8% in two sessions, even as retail ownership slipped in Q4. Experts say the AI theme remains strong but caution that sustained gains depend on the stock holding key support levels amid lingering weak sentiment.
Tata’s Trent catches a trend as spending shifts beyond Bengaluru & Mumbai
Trent is expanding its retail footprint beyond metro cities, focusing on Tier II and III locations with its Zudio and Westside formats to tap growing income and economic activity. The company reported a 26% rise in Q4 net profit and announced its first-ever bonus issue, while acknowledging cautious consumer spending due to geopolitical tensions and rising input costs.

Tata Group stock sees best single-day jump in 16 months after profitability returns in Q4
India's Mutual Funds do not have any shareholding in NELCO, while Schlumberger Ltd. owns a 3.8% stake. As many as 6.9 lakh small retail investors, or those with authorized share capital of up to ₹2 lakh, have a 33.1% stake in the company.

Sebi cuts minimum investment to ₹1,000 for social impact funds to broaden retail participation
This would align the minimum application size requirement for subscribing to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments under Sebi’s ICDR (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018.

Bonus Share Alert: Nearly 5 lakh retail shareholders of this Tata Group stock to be rewarded for the first time
The board of Trent is scheduled to meet on April 22 to evaluate the proposal, according to an exchange filing. If approved, this would mark the company's first-ever bonus issue, as per BSE data.

Wipro's Rs 15,000-Crore Buyback: How Retail Investors Will Be Impacted By Promoters' Participation
As on December 31, 2025, promoters and promoter group of the company held 72.63% stake in Wipro.

Intellect Design Arena deploys AI retail platform for OnCost in Kuwait
Shares of Intellect Design Arena Ltd ended at ₹699.35, up by ₹9.75, or 1.41%, on the BSE.