Kotak Mahindra Bank and Federal Bank are negotiating to buy Deutsche Bank’s India retail and wealth portfolios as the German lender seeks a full exit. Talks focus on valuation and loan bundle details.Read More

Sebi is developing guidelines to make company data easily understandable for investors, addressing concerns over high IPO valuations of new-age companies. The regulator aims to simplify information disclosure and may consider restrictions on discounted preferential shares issued to founders before IPOs. Sebi also plans to streamline FPI registration to expedite the process for foreign investors.Read More

Markets rose on Wednesday, led by IT majors like Infosys, which announced an Rs 18,000-crore share buyback. Analysts remain positive, anticipating Nifty to test new highs above 26,100. Several stocks, including Groww, Adani Power, and HAL, are in focus due to specific news developments.Read More

Indian markets closed higher Wednesday, buoyed by optimism surrounding the India-US trade deal talks. Analysts anticipate a gradual upward trend with caution as global economic data emerges. The tech outlook is positive, with potential gains for the Nifty. Foreign investors showed strong buying interest, while the rupee strengthened against the dollar.Read More

Investment banks are set for another lucrative year as India’s IPO super-cycle continues. Companies have raised over ₹1.50 lakh crore this year, with lead managers earning substantial fees. This boom, fueled by market liquidity and PE exits, sees companies capitalizing on strong investor appetite, ensuring a win-win for issuers, investors, and bankers.Read More

Federal Bank shareholders have given the green light to Blackstone’s significant investment. The global private equity firm will acquire a 9.99% ownership in the bank for ₹6,197 crore. Blackstone will also gain the right to nominate a non-executive director to the bank’s board. Shareholders also approved revised remuneration for key management personnel.Read More

Investors are finding it tough to pick winning stocks in India. Many companies are trading at very high prices compared to their earnings. This trend means fewer stocks are considered good value. Experts caution that this situation might not last. The market could see a correction, though the timing remains unknown. Investors are advised to...Read More

Power Grid Corporation of India has barred KEC International from tenders for nine months, potentially costing KECIL over ₹1,500 crore in orders and impacting FY27 EPS by 2%. While ongoing PGCIL projects remain unaffected, KECIL is exploring legal options and seeking reconsideration of the decision.Read More