Debt, equity holders approve merger of IDFC with IDFC First Bank

Debt, equity holders approve merger of IDFC with IDFC First Bank

New Delhi, Shareholders and non-convertible debenture (NCD) holders of IDFC First Bank have approved a proposal to merge parent IDFC Ltd with the lender. The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) convened a meeting on May 17 through video conferencing and other audio-visual means to consider and approve the composite scheme of amalgamation for IDFC First … Read more

HUDCO shares tank over 9% after govt launches OFS to sell up to 7% stake

HUDCO shares tank over 9% after govt launches OFS to sell up to 7% stake

Housing & Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO) shares tanked 9% to Rs 82 in Wednesday’s trade on BSE after the government announced it would sell up to 7% stake in the company through an Offer for Sale (OFS) at a floor price of Rs 79 per share. Under the OFS, the government will offload seven crore … Read more

LIC Mutual Fund completes takeover of IDBI MF schemes

LIC Mutual Fund completes takeover of IDBI MF schemes

LIC Mutual Fund has completed the takeover of schemes of IDBI Mutual Fund. The effective date of merger was July 29. The move is in line with LIC’s mission to strengthen and diversify its product offerings, expand its footprint and grow its assets under management (AUM) to emerge as a leading MF house in the … Read more

NSDL files DRHP with SEBI for IPO

NSDL files DRHP with SEBI for IPO

India’s largest depository National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) has filed its Draft Red Herring prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) for an IPO. The IPO, which is an offer for sale (OFS) of 57,260,001 shares, will see IDBI Bank, NSE, SBI, HDFC Bank and Union Bank of India paring stakes. Post … Read more

Senco Gold and 5 other IPOs set to hit the Street this week. Check details

Senco Gold and 5 other IPOs set to hit the Street this week. Check details

As we enter the second half of the year, the primary market is expected to see continued inflows as a slew of companies are launching their public offers. PKH Ventures, Global Pet Industries, Tridhya Tech, and Synoptics Technologies have already opened for subscription and will close this week. Senco GoldThe initial public offering (IPO) of … Read more

PKH Ventures IPO opens for subscription. Should you bid?

PKH Ventures IPO opens for subscription. Should you bid?

The initial public offering (IPO) of PKH Ventures kicks off for subscription on Friday and will close on Tuesday, July 4. The IPO comprises fresh equity issue of up to 1.82 crore shares and an offer for sale (OFS) of up to 73.7 lakh equity shares by selling shareholders. Under the OFS, promoter Pravin Kumar … Read more

Banks pocket $12 million in fees in Adani’s mega share sale

Banks pocket  million in fees in Adani’s mega share sale

Investment banks are set to receive about 1 billion rupees ($12 million) in total fees after helping Indian tycoon Gautam Adani pull off a closely watched follow-on share sale, according to people familiar with the matter. The fees are equivalent to around 0.5% of the 200 billion rupees raised in .’s offering, said the people, … Read more

Overall the markets are in a good spot: Hemang Jani, MOFSL

Overall the markets are in a good spot: Hemang Jani, MOFSL

“I think we should have a positive stance on the market because when we look at the earnings, when we look at the other data points in terms of monthly numbers and GST etc. it gives you a feel that we are in a good growth trajectory,” says Hemang Jani, Equity Strategist & Senior Group … Read more

This is the time when most interesting investments occur: TPG Capital’s Jim Coulter

This is the time when most interesting investments occur: TPG Capital’s Jim Coulter

In a wide-ranging conversation with Arijit Barman and Bodhisatva Ganguli, the first exclusive interaction with representatives from the Indian media since taking over as TPG‘s Executive Chairman in 2021, Co-CEO and Founding Partner Jim Coulter discussed subjects as diverse as interest rates, recession, technology valuations, energy security – and investing through a period of unprecedented … Read more