Prudential Corporation Holdings is set to make ₹10,603 crore from the ICICI Prudential AMC IPO, marking an extraordinary 108,170% return on shares bought 20 years ago for ₹2 each. The firm is selling 4.89 crore shares entirely via OFS at ₹2,165 apiece, reducing its stake from 49% by 10%.Read More

China Vanke, once a leading developer, is seeking a one-year extension for a 3.7 billion yuan bond maturing on December 28, with the interest rate remaining at 3%. This move comes as the company grapples with a prolonged property downturn. Bondholders will vote on the proposal on December 22, following a similar request for another...Read More

Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation shares rose significantly after the company awarded operational duties for its Baitarni-West coal mine in Odisha. This move follows the acquisition of forest and environmental clearances. The development marks a key step in GMDC’s coal sector expansion. The company is focused on building a diversified mining business.Read More

As investment boundaries fade, global diversification has become essential for long-term wealth creation, especially for investors in emerging markets like India. Spreading investments across geographies reduces dependence on a single economy, offers currency gains, provides access to global innovation, lowers volatility, and opens exposure to sectors underrepresented in domestic markets.Read More

India’s maritime sector is entering a structural growth phase, supported by ambitious national visions, strong policy incentives, rising demand aggregation, and expanding shipbuilding and port capacity. As global trade shifts toward Asia and greener vessels, India is positioned to emerge as a major maritime power over the coming decades.Read More

Indian government bonds faced pressure early Friday. Investors braced for a large debt sale and awaited the nation’s inflation figures. The benchmark 10-year yield saw an increase. The Reserve Bank of India’s bond purchases provided some support. The rupee also hit a record low against the dollar. Market direction hinges on the auction results and...Read More

HSBC has identified 10 Indian stocks poised for significant growth in 2026. Supported by favorable economic conditions, these companies are expected to outperform. The brokerage firm has set ambitious price targets for these selections, indicating strong potential upside. Investors can explore these opportunities as India’s equity market anticipates a robust rally.Read More

Small and midcap stocks are poised for a strong recovery. Earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next four to six quarters. Cyclical sectors like banking, financial services, and automobiles will lead the market. Oil marketing companies are set to benefit from stable crude prices. Capital market-linked stocks offer select opportunities for medium-term investors.Read More

Larsen & Toubro shares surged 2.5% to Rs 4,109 after Goldman Sachs upgraded the stock to ‘Buy’ with a Rs 5,000 target price. The brokerage cited strong growth visibility across segments, a healthy order backlog, and emerging sectors like defence and green hydrogen as key drivers for the re-rating.Read More

Ten leading Indian companies generated a staggering Rs 46 lakh crore in shareholder wealth between 2020 and 2025. Bharti Airtel led the pack, adding Rs 7.9 lakh crore, followed by ICICI Bank and SBI, showcasing a broad market rally across banking, tech, industrials, and FMCG sectors.Read More