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Former Dentons Link Legal partner Kshama Loya launches boutique arbitration chambers
Kshama A Loya has launched a specialist arbitration practice in Mumbai. She previously worked as a partner at Dentons Link Legal. Loya will focus on domestic and international commercial arbitration. Her expertise includes investment treaty disputes and enforcement of arbitral awards.
US firms commit over USD 60 billion investment in last 6 months: Piyush Goyal
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said investment commitments from American companies in the last six months are estimated to exceed USD 60 billion, including major data centre investments by firms such as Amazon and Google. He said India provides a trusted framework for global companies and combines scale, talent and market opportunity in a manner unmatched globally. Commitments from American industry in the last six months are estimated to be upwards of USD 60 billion, including major data centre investments by companies such as Amazon and Google, he said here at the Annual Leadership Summit of the American Chamber of Commerce. India and the United States have economies that complement each other with minimal competition, making the partnership stronger. He said when complementarity is combined with mutual trust, it creates an unbeatable combination capable of building trusted and resilient supply chains for the future, he added.
LTM offers to acquire Randstad's Tech & Consulting Services biz in Europe, Australia for €160 million
The transaction is subject to information-consultation processes with relevant Works Councils, followed by the execution of definitive agreements and the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including foreign direct investment and anti-trust clearances.
LIC profit rises 23% in March quarter on all-round show
Life Insurance Corp announced a strong March quarter profit, up 23% to ₹23,467 crore. This growth was fueled by increased premiums and investment income. For the full year, profit after tax rose 19%. The company anticipates geopolitical tensions may affect savings flows. LIC is focusing on protection products and expects continued double-digit growth in new business premiums.
Magellanic Cloud and Rayonix Tech jointly incorporate SPV 'MCRAY'
Magellanic Cloud and Rayonix Tech has jointly incorporated a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) in the name of MCRAY XTEND INDIA (MCRAY). The SPV has been incorporated in furtherance of the Strategic Investment and Collaboration Agreement executed between the Company and Rayonix Tech for carrying out activities relating to unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology, defence technology solutions, manufacturing, deployment, and other allied business operations.
India emerges APAC’s top bet for real estate returns across sectors: CBRE survey
India leads Asia Pacific in real estate yields across all asset classes. Global investors are actively deploying capital into Indian real estate. This trend is expected to strengthen as more institutional-grade products become available. India's commercial real estate investment saw significant growth in Q1 2026. The nation is a top market for real estate debt interest.
Deven Choksey on Hindalco, SBI and IT stocks: Buy now or wait?
Deven Choksey MD of DRChoksey Finserv sees Hindalco as fairly priced but worth buying on dips, SBI as a strong accumulate near ₹930, and mid-tier IT names like KPIT and Tata Technologies as contra-buy opportunities. He also flags concerns over excessive derivative volumes distorting equity markets and suggests quarter two FY26 could offer better entry points in quality stocks. Disclaimer: The views and investment tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own and not that of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.
Banks seek RBI relief on InvIT lending rules, warn 3-yr track record rule may slow infra monetisation & fresh funding
Banks have asked the Reserve Bank of India to relax new lending rules for Infrastructure Investment Trusts. The proposed three-year operational track record requirement could delay infrastructure monetisation and new project funding. Lenders prefer asset quality over trust age for financing eligibility. This change aims to ensure smoother fund recycling and attract global investors for new infrastructure projects.
SBI Ventures to manage Rs 20,000 crore Maritime Fund
SBI Ventures has been appointed as the fund manager for the ₹20,000-crore Maritime Investment Fund. This initiative, backed by government equity, aims to attract private capital for the maritime sector's growth. The fund will operate as a trust and be registered with SEBI, focusing on a blended finance model to boost long-term, affordable capital availability.
FPIs pull out Rs 27,000 cr in May; 2026 outflows hit Rs 2.2 lakh cr-mark
Himanshu Srivastava, Principal - Manager Research at Morningstar Investment Research India, said the latest outflow trend reflected persistent uncertainty surrounding global growth, elevated geopolitical tensions across key regions and volatility in crude oil prices, which continued to weigh on risk appetite towards emerging markets, including India.
Government gives final nod to Emirates NBD's $3 billion majority stake in RBL Bank
Dubai's Emirates NBD has secured all necessary approvals for its significant investment in RBL Bank. This landmark deal, valued at approximately $3 billion, will see Emirates NBD acquire a majority controlling stake. The transaction is set to be completed soon. RBL Bank will operate as a foreign bank subsidiary. This marks a major cross-border investment in India's financial sector.
Powergrid Infrastructure Investment Trust consolidated net profit declines 64.48% in the March 2026 quarter
Sales rise 0.02% to Rs 311.39 crore