Sebi approved reforms to simplify IPO rules, tightening enforcement of non-promoter share lock-ins and introducing early-stage abridged prospectuses to improve transparency, investor understanding and post-listing supply discipline, while reducing compliance friction and streamlining fundraising timelines for issuersRead More

Markets regulator Sebi has settled a case of regulatory non-compliance with National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL), with the depository paying Rs 15.57 crore to close proceedings linked to lapses found during an inspection in FY24.Read More

Monarch Networth Capital has launched its first Portfolio Management Services scheme, strengthening its full-stack financial services platform and expanding beyond broking and AIFs with a research-driven, value-focused investment strategy aimed at long-term wealth creationRead More

Capital markets regulator Sebi has revised the base expense ratio (BER) of mutual funds across categories in a board meeting, according to ET Now. The regulator’s board approved exclusion of all statutory levies from the base expense ratio such as securities transaction tax (STT), GST and stamp duty.Read More

Saurabh Mukherjea revisits the investing philosophy of Sir John Templeton to argue that global diversification, contrarian investing and emotional discipline remain timeless principles, particularly relevant for Indian investors navigating behavioural biases and home-country concentration.Read More

Several NSE midcap stocks are trading at trailing P/E ratios significantly above their respective industry averages, reflecting premium valuations driven by growth expectations, while also raising concerns about potential overvaluation.Read More

India’s 8%+ growth is a dream rate globally, but sustaining it will require continued reforms, job creation and skill development, according to Harvard economist Gita Gopinath. She highlights the role of infrastructure, GST reforms as well as digital public platforms in helping India navigate global trade tensions and geoeconomic uncertainty.Read More

Indian benchmarks fell for a third straight session as autos, financials and FMCG stocks dragged markets. Nifty slipped 0.16% amid sharp stock-specific moves across gas, metals, banking, IPOs and chemicals stocks.Read More

The Indian rupee rebounded sharply on Wednesday, posting its strongest single-day gain in two months after decisive RBI intervention halted a five-session slide. The currency closed at 90.38 per dollar, recovering from record lows near 91, as aggressive dollar sales by state-run banks curbed speculative pressure despite persistent headwinds from capital outflows and stalled U.S.–India...Read More

Despite a 120-point decline in the Sensex amid broader market weakness, six BSE 500 stocks scaled fresh 52-week highs, signalling stock-specific strength and underlying bullish momentum.Read More