Nifty closed 227 points lower on Thursday amidst volatility, with analysts indicating a weak underlying trend. The market anticipates a potential lower bottom formation around 23500-23400, while a move above 23850 could signal an upside reversal. Foreign portfolio investors were net sellers, while domestic institutional investors bought shares.Read More
Mumbai’s commercial insurance market is experiencing a significant premium drop as insurers slash rates to secure large corporate clients. Property and industrial cover prices have plummeted, with natural catastrophe covers seeing discounts of 60-75% and preferred risks up to 85-90%. This aggressive pricing strategy, described as a “bloodbath,” raises concerns about the sector’s viability amid potential adverse events.Read More
Nabard and REC withdrew their planned bond issues on Thursday due to higher-than-expected yields. Nabard, initially seeking ₹8,000 crore for seven years, will now attempt to raise the same amount on Monday, March 16, but for a three-year tenure. The initial offer would have required Nabard to pay 7.57% interest.Read More
Restaurant and delivery platform stocks saw a dip on Thursday. A shortage of commercial LPG cylinders is disrupting operations. This is impacting kitchen functions in some areas. Large quick service restaurant chains may face limited effects. They often use electric equipment. Technical indicators suggest a pullback for some companies. Investors are watching key support levels.Read More
Canada’s 2nd largest pension fund, also the largest institutional investor in infrastructure globally, looks to deploy about $3 bn in next 4-5 yrs.Read More
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