Block deals worth over Rs 8,228 crore this week; TCS, ICICI Bank, Power Grid lead the action

Block deals worth over Rs 8,228 crore this week; TCS, ICICI Bank, Power Grid lead the action

While the Nifty ended the week with a 1.6% gain, over Rs 8,228 crore worth of block deals were executed across large, mid, and small-cap stocks, marking significant market activity, which included both buying and selling action. Large-cap block deals In the large-cap segment, Torrent Pharma led the action, recording block deals worth Rs 3,207 … Read more

Northern Arc Capital mobilises Rs 229 cr from anchor investors ahead of IPO

Northern Arc Capital mobilises Rs 229 cr from anchor investors ahead of IPO

Non-bank financial institution Northern Arc Capital on Friday said it has collected Rs 229 crore from anchor investors, days before the opening of its share-sale for public subscription. SBI General Insurance Company, SBI Life Insurance Company, Reliance General Insurance Company, Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Company, Goldman Sachs (Singapore) Pte, Societe Generale, and Quant Mutual Fund … Read more

Stocks in news: Trent, BEL, LTIMindtree, Ambuja Cements, Alembic Pharma, Transport Corp

Stocks in news: Trent, BEL, LTIMindtree, Ambuja Cements, Alembic Pharma, Transport Corp

Domestic markets edged higher for the second consecutive week, moving closer to record highs, supported by favorable cues. In today’s trade, shares of Trent, BEL, LTIMindtree, Ambuja Cements, Alembic Pharma, Transport Corp among others will be in focus due to various news developments. Transport CorporationTransport Corporation of India announced that it will conduct its first-ever … Read more

TVS Supply Chain Solutions raises Rs 396 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO

TVS Supply Chain Solutions raises Rs 396 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO

Mumbai: TVS Supply Chain Solutions has raised Rs 396 crore from anchor investors ahead of its public issue, which will open for public subscription on Thursday. The company, in an exchange filing, said it had allotted 2.01 crore shares to 18 investors such as Franklin Templeton MF, SBI Life Insurance, Tata MF, Societe Generale, BNP … Read more

Jefferies’ Chris Wood adds Zomato to India portfolio; HDFC Life makes exit

Jefferies’ Chris Wood adds Zomato to India portfolio; HDFC Life makes exit

Jefferies’ Global Head of Equity Strategy Christopher Wood has picked food delivery app Zomato for his India long-only portfolio. The weight of the stock will be 4%. On the other hand, Wood has removed HDFC Life Insurance from the same. Zomato has also been added to the global long-only equity portfolio, which will be paid … Read more

Strong bank, auto results boost Q4 blue­chip profits

Strong bank, auto results boost Q4 blue­chip profits

(This story originally appeared in on May 08, 2023) MUMBAI: It’s been halfway through the results season and the initial set of numbers for the January-March quarter (Q4FY23) show that frontline companies have performed slightly above estimates, with companies from the banking & financial services (BFSI) outperforming companies from other sectors. The 26 Nifty companies … Read more

IHC, ADIA among bidders for Adani’s $2.5 billion share sale

IHC, ADIA among bidders for Adani’s .5 billion share sale

Middle Eastern investors including International Holding Co PJSC and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority are bidding to buy stock in the $2.5 billion follow-on share sale floated by Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s flagship, according to people familiar with the matter. Mubadala Investment Co PJSC, SA have also bid, the people said, asking not to be identified … Read more

ETMarkets Smart Talk: Infra, railways, defense among top 5 themes to shine ahead of Budget 2023: Raghvendra Nath

ETMarkets Smart Talk: Infra, railways, defense among top 5 themes to shine ahead of Budget 2023: Raghvendra Nath

“Investors can consider infrastructure and logistics companies as attractive opportunities ahead of the Budget. Similarly, the railway sector is also expected to attract support from the Budget, making it a good buy ahead of February 2023,” says Raghvendra Nath, Managing Director – Wealth Management. In an interview with ETMarkets, Nath said: “The Budget could also … Read more

What’s driving the shift to non-linked plans for insurance companies?

What’s driving the shift to non-linked plans for insurance companies?

The insurance industry has witnessed a shift from unit-linked plans toward non-linked plans. Non-linked businesses contributed 80% to the new business premium of the industry. What does this trend mean for the bottom line of insurance companies?Nearly every industry was affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, and each one has responded differently. Additionally, it has brought … Read more