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NEW DELHI, April 9 : Oil prices rose on Thursday as doubts over a fragile two-week Middle East ceasefire raised concerns that energy flows through the crucial Strait of Hormuz will remain restricted. Brent crude futures were up $1.96, or 2.07 per cent, at $96.71 a barrel at 0325 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose $2.60, or 2.75 per cent, to $97.01 a barrel. Both benchmark prices fell below $100 per barrel in the previous trading session, with WTI recording its biggest dec ...Read More >
New Delhi: The domestic automotive metal forming market of India is projected to nearly double to $90-95 billion by FY30, growing at around 12 per cent annually, as global supply chain realignments drive value concentration toward process-led manufacturers, a report has said. As per Avendus Capital analysis, India's auto component industry -- casting, forging, stamping and machining -- crossed $80 billion in size in FY25 and turned a net exporter during the year, with exports reaching approxima ...Read More >
Bengaluru, March 31: Fresh concerns over potential layoffs at Oracle Corporation in India have triggered anxiety across the tech sector, after multiple employees claimed they were abruptly terminated early Tuesday morning through emails sent around 6 AM IST. According to posts circulating on platforms like Reddit and other online forums, several employees reported being locked out of their work systems almost immediately after receiving termination emails. The sudden and impersonal nature of th ...Read More >
New Delhi: The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has initiated the process for its long-awaited initial public offering (IPO) by reaching out to existing shareholders to gauge their interest in participating through the offer for sale (OFS) route, according to sources. In a communication to investors, the exchange has invited expressions of interest (EOI) from shareholders willing to offload part or all of their holdings as part of the proposed public issue. It marks a formal step forward in the NS ...Read More >
MUMBAI, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Global private equity investors such as KKR and Blackstone have a new investment hotspot in India: cricket. The Indian Premier League, the world's richest cricket league, counts Bollywood stars, Indian tycoons and spirits maker Diageo among its backers, but is now attracting major private equity firms with the prospect of rapidly rising revenues and profits and a large global viewership. The enterprise value of the league, colloquially known as the IPL, rose to a rec ...Read More >
New Delhi, Dec 17 (PTI) Japanese investment bank Mizuho Securities on Wednesday said it is acquiring over 60 per cent stake in Avendus Capital from US-based investment firm KKR. Mizuho Securities, an arm of Mizuho Financial Group, aims to further strengthen its business foundation in India's rapidly developing and maturing capital markets. In a statement, Mizuho Securities said it has entered into an "agreement with the majority shareholder of Avendus Capital Private Limited to acquire over 60 ...Read More >
By Johann M Cherian and Shashwat Chauhan Dec 16 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were slightly lower on Tuesday as caution set in ahead of a highly anticipated jobs report that could offer insight into the health of the economy and the potential path for interest rates next year. A recent historic government shutdown left investors and the Federal Reserve starved of official data and increasingly reliant on secondary indicators that offered a mixed picture on the health of the labor m ...Read More >
Mumbai, Oct 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Emkay Global Financial Services on Friday posted a net profit of just Rs 0.45 crore in the September quarter (Q2 FY26), compared with Rs 25.90 crore in the same period last fiscal (Q2 FY25) -- marking a steep 98 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline. Revenue from operations dropped nearly 34 per cent to Rs 72.08 crore from Rs 108.56 crore in Q2 FY25, according to its stock exchange filing. On a sequential basis, revenue remained largely stable compared with Rs 72. ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) India's real estate sector raised Rs 23,080 crore in capital through 12 deals in FY25, reaching a seven-year high, a report said on Thursday. Total fundraising in the real estate sector since FY18 reached Rs 72,331 crore, with Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) leading the sector, raising Rs 31,241 crore, according to the report from the investment banking firm Equirus Capital. REITs were followed by large-cap real estate firms at Rs 20,437 crore, mid-cap ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): South Korea's per capita gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to fall by three notches this year, according to a report released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). As per a report by Pulse, the english service of Maeil Business News Korea, the IMF noted in its World Economic Outlook report that Korea's per capita GDP is estimated at USD 35,962 for 2025, down 0.8 per cent from last year's USD 36,239. Also Read | Pakistan vs South Africa Live Scor ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): South Korea's per capita gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to fall by three notches this year, according to a report released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). As per a report by Pulse, the english service of Maeil Business News Korea, the IMF noted in its World Economic Outlook report that Korea's per capita GDP is estimated at USD 35,962 for 2025, down 0.8 per cent from last year's USD 36,239. Korea's ranking among the 197 countries includ ...Read More >
Mumbai: Goldman Sachs has projected a potential repo rate cut by the end of 2025, bringing relief to borrowers across the country. The global investment bank believes that recent fiscal and policy developments point toward the end of India's current monetary tightening cycle. A cut in the key policy rate would directly lower EMIs on home, car, and other loans, providing more disposable income for consumers. GST Reforms Signal Fiscal Flexibility The report highlights the recent simplification o ...Read More >
MUMBAI : Emirates NBD Bank's decision to buy a controlling stake in RBL Bank for $3 billion is likely to see more global banks looking at having an India play. With the banking regulator likely to allow such transactions going forward, a floodgate of more such transactions will open up, say bankers and industry experts. On Saturday, Emirates NBD said it has entered into an agreement to acquire a 60% stake in RBL Bank for ₹26,850 crore. The transaction, which is subject to shareholder and regula ...Read More >
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru's owners, Diageo Great Britain, have started official talks to sell the IPL team. At a price of almost $2 billion, they have begun interacting with investment banks and receiving interest from at least six possible purchasers, according to Cricbuzz. The sale will be managed by Citi and other advisors, according to the British spirit giant, which owns RCB through its Indian subsidiary United Spirits. The action was taken months after RCB defeated the Punjab Kings ...Read More >
Jayshree Ullal (left), Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw (centre), Falguni Nayar (right) India's businesswomen and entrepreneurs recently made history at the release of the M3M Hurun Rich List 2025 on Wednesday. As per the annual report published by the Hurun Research Institute, which tracks the wealth and assets of India's most affluent groups and families, India's businesswomen made history this week by featuring in the top spot of the Hurun India rich list for the very first time. Roshni Nadar Malhotra ( ...Read More >
New Delhi: Deal making activity involving India has touched a three-year high, with disclosed deal value reaching $109.9 billion in the first nine months of 2025, a new report said on Wednesday. According to a report by the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), this marks a 72 per cent increase compared to last year, making it the highest January-September total since 2022. Target India M&A activity stood at $91.2 billion, up nearly 57 per cent year-on-year (YoY). Domestic deals grew 81 per cen ...Read More >
MUMBAI: The year 2025 is on track to top the previous year's record for IPO fundraising. Following a record Rs 1.7 lakh crore raised in 2024 through maiden public offers, the final tally for 2025 could either come close to the previous year's record figure or even surpass that.The first nine months of the current year, 68 companies have gone public through IPOs, with the combined fundraising at nearly Rs 1.1 lakh crore. Another 13 companies, aiming to raise a further Rs 23,100 crore, are at vari ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Average GDP growth rate of 12.2% is needed to start addressing India's underemployment challenge and a bigger push is needed for a pro-growth, pro-jobs policy agenda to tackle the country's high youth unemployment problem, a report by investment banking and financial services firm Morgan Stanley has said."In our base case, India's GDP will grow at an average of 6.5% over the coming decade, one of the fastest-growing economies globally. But this pace will not be enough to generate enou ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tata Capital's initial public offering (IPO) has set its price band at Rs 310-326 per share, a move that has come as a disappointment for investors who had earlier bought its shares in the unlisted market at significantly higher prices. At its peak, Tata Capital's unlisted stock had traded at around Rs 1,125. Compared to this, the IPO's upper band of Rs 326 represents a steep 71 per cent erosion in value for those early buyers. Even at yesterday's levels, the ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 3: Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Limited (Zaggle), India's leading spend management company announced a partnership with Standard Chartered Bank. Under the partnership, Zaggle will introduce its innovative prepaid card solutions designed to help Standard Chartered's corporate customers to seamlessly manage expenses and enhance control over corporate spending and therefore offer greater convenience to their employees. The prepaid card offering will cater to ...Read More >
NewsVoir Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 3: Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Limited (Zaggle), India's leading spend management company announced a partnership with Standard Chartered Bank. Under the partnership, Zaggle will introduce its innovative prepaid card solutions designed to help Standard Chartered's corporate customers to seamlessly manage expenses and enhance control over corporate spending and therefore offer greater convenience to their employees. The prepaid card offering wil ...Read More >
Penny stock under ₹5, Vantage Knowledge Academy, rallied 5% in intraday deals on Monday, August 25, to its upper price band following the official launch of its Chartered Global Investment Banker (CGIB) certification program. The company, with a market cap of just ₹142 crore, informed exchanges earlier in the day that its CGIB program was officially launched on August 23, 2025, at the MoneyExpo event held at Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai. The CGIB certification is a comprehensive, thr ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): An overhaul in GST rate slabs, coupled with support from other measures such as personal income tax cuts, monetary policy easing, signs of pickup in job growth and improving real wages, improve the in outlook for consumption and domestic demand India, according to a report by Morgan Stanley. The central government is likely to conduct a major overhaul of GST, a major source of indirect tax rates. Morgan Stanley, in a report dated August 17, said this next-ge ...Read More >
JSW Cement's IPO is set to launch on August 7, aiming to raise Rs 4,000 crore through a fresh issue and offer for sale. Proceeds will fund a new cement unit, repay debt, and support general corporate needs. The company focuses on green cementitious products, poised to benefit from India's growing industrial sector and cement demand. The IPO of JSW Cement is likely to open for subscription on August 7, according to a report from Fortune India. The issue will close on August 11. JSW Cement, part ...Read More >
MUMBAI: The Wealth Company, backed by Pantomath Group, on Friday said it has received Sebi approval to launch its mutual fund business. This made the Wealth Company the first fund house in India to be founded by a woman to receive Sebi nod to start an MF business.The company is led by Madhu Lunawat, also a co-founder of the Pantomath Group, a leading investment banking firm in the mid-market segment. Currently, of the nearly 50 fund houses in the country, only one, Edelweiss MF, is headed by a w ...Read More >
MUMBAI: State Bank of India's Rs 25,000 crore qualified institutional placement (QIP) has been oversubscribed by over three times, with investment bankers expecting bids to touch Rs 1 lakh crore.The Life Insurance Corporation of India and domestic mutual funds such as HDFC Life and ICICI Prudential Life were among the top investors who bid for the shares. Foreign investors included Nomura, Millennium, BlackRock, and British hedge fund Marshall Wace.Bankers said foreign investors view the State B ...Read More >
New Delhi: The death sentence of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, who was sentenced to death in Yemen, has been postponed for the time being. She was to be executed by shooting today, July 16. According to media reports, activist groups and influential religious leaders intervened in the matter, after which the death sentence of Nimisha Priya was postponed. Earlier, many efforts were also made at the diplomatic level to save Nimisha from the death penalty. There is also news that the victim's family ...Read More >
WeWork India Management Ltd. has secured regulatory approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for its much-anticipated initial public offering. The IPO, structured entirely as an Offer for Sale (OFS), will see the divestment of up to 43,753,952 equity shares. Embassy Buildcon LLP, the principal promoter and majority stakeholder in WeWork India, is poised to offload as many as 33,458,659 shares. Additionally, 1 Ariel Way Tenant Limited will offer up to 10,295,293 shares. N ...Read More >
NEW YORK, July 15 (Reuters) - Citigroup's (C.N), opens new tab profit rose in the second quarter as its traders brought in a windfall from turbulent markets. The third-largest U.S. lender's net income was $4 billion, or $1.96 per share, in the three months ended June 30, it said on Tuesday. Total net income rose 25% from a year earlier. Stocks and bonds have whipsawed since April, when U.S. President Donald Trump stunned markets by announcing sweeping tariffs against major trading partners. Vo ...Read More >
MUMBAI, July 15 (Reuters) - Citibank India expects a strong year for its equity capital market business as initial public offerings (IPOs) pick up after a slow start in 2025, the Wall Street bank's India country head said. "Capital raising on the equity capital market side remains a big opportunity with a very strong pipeline and quite a few billion-dollar IPOs in that," K Balasubramanian, who leads the business in the Indian subcontinent, said in an interview in Mumbai late on Monday. Citiban ...Read More >
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