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Easing West Asia tensions boost IPO activity, 3 issues to open next week
The primary market is showing signs of revival as improving geopolitical conditions in West Asia have boosted investor sentiment, prompting three mainboard IPO launches next week and paving the way for more public issues in the pipeline. Cordelia Cruises operator Waterways Leisure Tourism, Jaipur-based jewellery manufacturer Advit Jewels, and IT solutions provider CSM Technologies will launch their maiden public issues over the next few days, while packaging solutions provider Knack Packaging is expected to announce its price band. Quick commerce unicorn Zepto is looking to raise over Rs 10,000 crore, and the country's largest fund house, SBI Mutual Fund, plans to launch its Rs 13,000-crore public issue next month, according to people familiar with the development. In June, CMR Green Technologies and Hexagon Nutrition have already launched their IPOs, while the public issue of insurtech unicorn Turtlemint Fintech Solutions is currently underway. Adding to the momentum, the National
Mcap of 9 most valued firms jumps ₹2.15 trn, Airtel biggest winner
The combined market valuation of nine of the top-10 most valued firms jumped by Rs 2.15 lakh crore last week, with Bharti Airtel emerging as the biggest winner, in line with improving global risk sentiment. Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex jumped 1,274.95 points, or 1.68 per cent. "Indian equity markets extended their recovery during the week, supported by easing geopolitical concerns, softer crude oil prices, and improving global risk sentiment. Although negotiations remain ongoing and the agreement is yet to be fully implemented, the reduction in geopolitical uncertainty has significantly improved market sentiment," Ponmudi R, CEO - Enrich Money, an online trading and wealth tech firm, said. The market valuation of Bharti Airtel surged by Rs 52,432.67 crore to Rs 11,62,963.30 crore, the most among the top-10 firms. Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) added Rs 51,675.23 crore, taking its valuation to Rs 5,56,726.30 crore. The valuation of Bajaj Finance soared by Rs 26,55
SC flags 'deep-rooted nexus' between banks, ARCs, borrowers over loans
Flagging a deep-rooted nexus between banks, asset reconstruction companies and borrowers, the Supreme Court on Friday said that taxpayers' money being given as loans and then no effective efforts were taken to recover the amount was not acceptable. A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice V Mohana said it was only concerned about the misutilisation of public money, which should have been spent for the welfare of people. The top court issued notice to the Centre, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and others seeking their responses on a plea which alleged that a debt of Rs 1,537 crore owed to public sector banks was settled through two asset reconstruction companies (ARCs) for a mere Rs 73.50 crore. During the hearing, the bench raised concerns over the manner in which stressed loans were being settled. "This is a deep-rooted nexus between the borrowers, ARCs and banks," the bench said. The top court observed that it was aware of the limitation in entering into the arena of ...
Sebi clarifies EPI benefits; Turtlemint Fintech IPO subscribed 45% on Day 1
The market regulator revised commodity margin provisions, cleared SBI Mutual Fund's IPO and oversaw the opening day of Turtlemint Fintech's share sale
SBI Mutual Fund Gets SEBI's Clearance To Launch IPO
The offering will see promoters, SBI and Amundi India Holding, pare their stakes.
SBI Mutual Fund gets Sebi's clearance to launch IPO
The proposed maiden public offering is entirely an offer for sale (OFS) of up to 20.37 crore equity shares, with no fresh issue component, according to the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) filed in March.
SEBI Board Meeting Highlights: SEBI looks to remove barriers to longer-term derivative contracts
SEBI Board Meeting Highlights: Securities and Exchange Board of India has announced major market reforms including open-market buybacks, AIF rollout changes and mutual fund intraday borrowing flexibility, alongside updates on NSE-related issues and an upcoming study on investor losses and derivatives data.
Sebi reinstates open market buybacks, clears AIF and municipal bond reforms
Sebi approved significant reforms, including reintroducing open market share buybacks and fast-tracking AIF launches. It has also allowed mutual funds a broader scope for borrowing intra-day from banks. It also cleared a framework allowing two or more municipalities to raise funds collectively.
Stock market today: Which are the top gainers and losers in BSE Sensex and Nifty50 today? Check list - The Times of India
Stock market today: Which are the top gainers and losers in BSE Sensex and Nifty50 today? Check listThe Times of India
Sebi approves open-market buybacks, eases mutual fund borrowing norms
The market regulator also cleared a faster approval route for alternative investment funds and aligned norms for securitised debt instruments with RBI rules
Zerodha launches India's first target-date mutual funds for long-term goals
Zerodha Fund House has launched India's first target-date mutual funds that begin with a higher allocation to equities and gradually move towards debt and other lower-risk assets as the target year approaches, helping investors stay aligned with long-term goals.
Anubhav Plast IPO booked 93% so far on first bidding day; check GMP, issue details, more
Anubhav Plast IPO, priced between ₹77 and ₹80 per share, runs from 19 to 23 June. The company aims to raise ₹24 crore to fund expansion. The share allotment is set for 24 June, and the stock will debut on the BSE SME platform on 29 June.