EQUITIES BUSINESS

Households will not, and should not, resort to stock trading as their tool to manage surplus funds. Many retail investors are still unable to deftly book losses and keep the focus on the capital and its protection. They are still product-oriented an...

Porinju Veliyath stresses market correction readiness, noting Raymond’s stock's rise from Rs 300 in 2021 to Rs 3,100. Raymond's lifestyle, real estate, engineering segments, Maini Precision ties, and the Rs 7,000 crore demerger on the 11th are key. ...

Buying quality stocks should be one of the basic principles while investing in markets. But when one is buying mid-cap stocks this principle becomes even more important for multiple reasons. At this point of time, when valuations are high and small ...

Two Brothers Organic Farms, an agritech startup, has raised Rs 58.2 crore in funding led by Nithin Kamath's Rainmatter Foundation. The round also saw participation from Silicon Valley entrepreneur Raju Chekuri, founder of the cybersecurity firm NetE...

​Shares of CE Info Systems-owned MapmyIndia fell by 6% to day’s low of Rs 2,271 on BSE after the company’s promoter Rakesh Verma reportedly offloaded equity stake via a block deal on Wednesday.

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved Raymond’s composite scheme of arrangement and restructuring, involving the demerger of its lifestyle business and the amalgamation of its consumer trading arm. The approval paves the way for a fo...

Staging a strong comeback after general election results, foreign investors pumped Rs 12,170 crore in Indian equities so far in June, mainly driven by expectations of continued policy reforms and sustained economic growth.

Jupiter's NBFC business, Amica Finance, raised Rs 20 crore in equity funding from Peak XV Partners, Matrix Partners, and others. The funding round included issuance of Series A CCPS at Rs 20.43 per share. Jupiter obtained an NBFC license from RBI an...

Mumbai-based NBFC Arthan Finance, which focuses on lending to micro and small businesses, will use the new funds to grow its assets under management, expand to other geographies and add artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to its o...

Mutual fund houses offer new products to investors to complete their bouquet of offerings.

Godrej Properties sells 5% equity stake in Godrej Green Homes to Godrej Fund Management and Investment Advisors for Rs 46.70 crore.

Embassy REIT secured a Rs 1200 crore debt from a nationalised bank to purchase a 5 mn sq ft commercial asset in Chennai, expanding into a new growth market. The acquisition was funded through debt at 8.05% and internal accruals. The property has a h...

Once I joined Kotak, I realised that the role of a buy-side analyst is not very different from that of consulting – in terms of looking at a range of companies across sectors, trying to analyse various aspects that improve competitiveness of the com...

ChrysCapital, led by MD Kshitij Sheth, aims to acquire Indian companies in the formulation business with potential valuations of $200 million-$500 million, focusing on growth and eventual public listings.

Growtheum Capital Partners, a private equity firm headquartered in Singapore, is scheduled to inaugurate its Mumbai office this July, joining the growing list of PE investors in India. At the same time, US-based private equity firm Platinum Equity i...

Brokerage firms expect that ITC will announce subdued revenue growth for the fourth quarter when it declares its results on May 23. Based on projections from different brokerages, it's anticipated that profits will see a modest 3% year-on-year incre...

Companies promoted by entrepreneurs often have several rounds of funding prior to listing their equity shares on the stock exchanges. In such situations, the promoters' holding may fall short of the minimum promoter contribution i.e., 20 per cent of...

Gauri Shankar Nagabhushanam is set to become the Chief Executive Officer of CapitaLand India Trust (CLINT) in August 2024. He brings over 20 years of experience in real estate private equity, fund management, and corporate finance. Previously, he se...

Since 2016-17, several private equity firms including General Atlantic, Bain Capital, Capital International, TA Associates, Warburg Pincus, Everston have been talking with the Agarwal family for a minority stake or a controlling one. Haldiram's jour...