In this edition of ETMarkets Smart Talk, A. Balasubramanian, MD & CEO of Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC, shares the biggest lessons he has learned over three decades of navigating multiple market cycles. From the importance of high conviction and agility to the need for risk preparedness and a cool head in volatile times, Bala … Read more
Two Indian manufacturers, Laser Power & Infra Ltd (LPIL) and Indo MIM Ltd, filed draft red herring prospectuses (DRHPs) with the markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), setting the stage for initial public offerings (IPOs) that together could raise over Rs 2,200 crore. The filings mark the latest wave of industrial and … Read more
Capital markets regulator Sebi’s chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Thursday said there is a need to “accelerate” monetisation of government-held assets in sectors such as railways, roads, airports and energy to help funnel investor money into such projects. The career bureaucrat, who headed the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management before being appointed as … Read more
Raamdeo Agrawal, Chairman, Motilal Oswal Group, says the capital market segment is experiencing significant growth, particularly in QIP and IPO activity, alongside a booming AMC sector. The AMC business is expanding rapidly, with AUM growing from approximately Rs 75,000 crore last year to Rs 155,000 crore. While AUM-based businesses and wealth are flourishing, the broking … Read more
Jio Financial Services (JFS) shares were trading 4.36% higher at Rs 326.65 on June 27, 2025, compared to the previous close of Rs 312.45. The stock has also gained 10.38% over the past month, continuing its positive momentum. The recent uptrend comes after the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) granted a certificate of … Read more
Knowledge Realty Trust, a joint venture between Sattva Group and Blackstone, filed a draft prospectus with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise as much as Rs 6200 crore, which will be India’s largest REIT IPO. Knowledge Realty Trust will be the largest REIT in India in terms of net operating income (NOI) and gross asset … Read more
Raksha Bandhan is the most auspicious and most celebrated brother-sister festival in India. This year, Rakhi will be celebrated on August 19, 2024. Though traditional gifts like cash, clothes and jewellery are the favourite gift choices for sisters, many financial experts feel that gifting investment tools, such as fixed deposits, mutual funds, and others, can … Read more
Mirae Asset Investment Managers has announced the withdrawal of the existing temporary suspension on subscription through the Systematic Investment Plan (SIP), Systematic Transfer Plan (STP), switch-ins & lumpsum in Mirae Asset Large and Midcap Fund (‘the Scheme’) and enabling other facilities from August 1, 2024. The fund will resume accepting subscriptions through Systematic Investment Plans … Read more
Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch on Friday said the capital markets regulator is “compelled” to warn against speculative bets in the futures and options (F&O) segment because it has become a “macro issue”, affecting the broader economy now. Household financial savings are going into the speculative bets, belying the expectations of being used for capital … Read more
New Delhi: A fresh set of ‘alert indicators’ have been issued by India’s financial intelligence unit (FIU) for capital markets, insurance companies, online payment gateway intermediaries and crypto currency service providers for effective checking of suspicious transactions in their channels as part of the anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regime. These new guidelines have been … Read more