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IT services stocks offer value despite AI concerns, says Mahindra Manulife Investment
Krishna Sanghavi, Chief Investment Officer - Equities at Mahindra Manulife Investment Management, favours private banks, manufacturing, capital goods and defence, citing policy support, corporate investment and India's shift towards bottom-up growth. Sanghavi added that upstream oil and gas companies with volume growth also remain attractive.
Adani flagship is the next big India pick for Singapore’s Helios
Helios Capital Management is investing in Adani Enterprises, seeing potential in India's overlooked market. The asset manager bought shares, citing Adani's improving legal standing and business ventures. Adani plans significant investments in data centers and digital expansion, leveraging its energy assets. This move positions Adani as a proxy for India's artificial intelligence ambitions. Helios also sees receding headwinds for India's broader economic outlook.
SBI Funds Management raises ₹1,655 crore from 30 investors via pre-IPO placement
SBI has entered into share purchase agreements to sell 2.88 crore equity shares, representing 1.42% of SBI Funds Management's pre-IPO equity capital, at ₹574 per share.
SBI Fund Management IPO to open on July 14; SBI to sell 6.3% stake through OFS
The IPO comprises an offer for sale (OFS) of up to 20.37 crore equity shares, representing up to 10.0013% of SBI Funds Management's paid-up equity share capital.
India's market outlook is improving as earnings recover, says IME Capital founder
IME Capital Founder & CEO Ashi Anand believes India's market outlook is improving as corporate earnings recover and domestic inflows remain strong. He said the biggest near-term risk is a rise in oil prices due to geopolitical tensions, adding that crude staying around $70 a barrel or lower would support growth, inflation and interest rates. Anand is also positive on companies linked to the electricity supply chain, saying AI-led data center investments are creating a long-term demand opportunity for power equipment. 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.
India looks attractive again as AI trade cools; oil likely to stay at $80–100: Arvind Sanger
Arvind Sanger, Managing Partner at Geosphere Capital Management discusses the next phase of the AI investment cycle, India's growing appeal as valuations improve, challenges facing IT services and GCCs, and why foreign investors are beginning to look at Indian equities again.
India's biggest AI opportunity lies in enterprise applications: Gopal Jain
India is well positioned to become a global hub for AI applications and enterprise AI services, according to Gopal Jain, MD & CEO of Gaja Alternative Asset Management. He said the country has strong AI talent and can play a larger role across the AI value chain over time. Jain added that patient domestic private equity capital will be essential to build foundational AI technologies, while greater awareness and access are needed to expand India's alternative investment industry. 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.
Why the capital cycle approach is a powerful framework for long-term investing
Edward Chancellor advocates the capital cycle approach, urging investors to focus on industry supply, capital allocation and management quality instead of demand forecasts. He argues disciplined capacity, rational competition and long-term thinking can uncover overlooked opportunities and deliver superior investment returns.
Capitalmind AMC stays cautious on midcap IT, sees AI uncertainty weighing on outlook
Anoop Vijaykumar, Head-Equities at Capitalmind AMC, said the investment firm has limited exposure to IT because of uncertainty around AI's impact on earnings and business models. He said large-cap IT offers better valuation comfort than midcaps, while select mid-sized private banks remain attractive due to steady loan growth and reasonable valuations. Vijaykumar also advised caution on industrial and capital goods stocks, saying much of the growth optimism is already reflected in prices. Disclaimer: The views and tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own, not of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.
Property management platform Crib acquires rent financing company CirclePe
Crib, a property management platform for co-living spaces, has acquired rent financing company CirclePe. This strategic move integrates embedded finance into the rental process, eliminating security deposits for tenants and providing operators with advance rent payments. CirclePe, founded by Navan Jaiswal and Ankur Yadav, previously secured significant pre-seed funding. The acquisition aims to streamline rental transactions and boost working capital for operators.
Axis MF unveils digital solution to unlock ₹25 trillion MSME opportunity
Asset manager launches Axis Account Plus, a digital treasury management solution that enables MSMEs to invest surplus working capital seamlessly in liquid and mutual fund schemes
Water crisis ahead? PL Capital says water deficit creates Rs 20 lakh cr infra opportunity, picks 3 stocks
India's widening water deficit could create an infrastructure investment opportunity worth over Rs 20 lakh crore over the next decade, according to PL Capital. The brokerage expects sustained growth across water treatment, recycling and wastewater management, and has identified VA Tech Wabag, Enviro Infra Engineers and Denta Water as key beneficiaries.