FINANCIAL WELL BEING
ETMarkets AIF Talk: Earnings likely to be next big trigger for equity markets; shifting to quality makes more sense: Vikaas M Sachdeva
But it seems like the markets have regained confidence. Third term, same government, acceleration towards infrastructure investment I think that is what is driving this optimism.
Renewable energy firm ACME Solar Holdings files papers for Rs 3,000-crore IPO
The Gurugram-based company's proposed IPO is a combination of fresh issue of shares worth Rs 2,000 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of shares valued Rs 1,000 crore by ACME Cleantech Solutions, according to the DRHP. The offer also includes a reservation for a subscription by eligible employees. The company may consider issue of securities to the tune of up to Rs 400 crore as a "pre-IPO placement". If such placement is completed, the fresh issue size will be reduced.
Rahul Shah on 2 stocks that can be continuous compounder for next 2-3 years
They are still invested and their thought is that India will continue to do well and so they think that I think the banking which has been in terms of valuation cheaper than vis-a-vis a lot of other sectors and sector has been underperformer except for PSU banks.
Telecom competition takes a breather, may recharge Vodafone Idea
Voda Idea's financial health is expected to improve with a projected increase in ARPU, revenue growth, and a slowdown in market share loss after the tariff hike. Vi is seeking external debt funding to bolster network expansion and 5G rollout after a recent capital raise.
India best emerging market story; haven't ever seen valuations and fundamentals so attractive: Mihir Vora
The US economy has been much better than expected. It has been stronger for longer and of course, then it also translates to higher interest rates for longer, probably, but the fact is that the US economy is doing quite well.
Centre should have state-specific financial approach for development, says Kerala FM
Kerala Finance Minister urges Centre for state-specific financial approach and flexibility in borrowing, demanding Rs 24,000 crore package due to reduced funds. The state faces challenges like coastline erosion and aging population, requiring resource allocation for elderly care.
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JM Financial initiates coverage on MapmyIndia, sees upside potential of 28%
MapmyIndia, backed by JM Financial, aims for substantial revenue growth driven by new geospatial policies and diverse revenue streams.
87 stocks turn multibaggers in resilient Indian market during H1. What's the second half looking like?
Indian market showcases resilience with 87 stocks turning multibaggers in H1. Top performers include Marsons and Tinna Trade. IT and capital goods sectors witness significant growth. Analysts predict positive market trajectory post-Union Budget and US Fed's decisions.
RBI urges banks to address credit gaps for underserved sectors
Despite India's progress in banking access, micro and small business units, marginal farmers, and self-help group members still lack institutional credit and comprehensive financial services, as highlighted by the Reserve Bank of India.
Adani at AGM: Well positioned to continue programmes with Modi govt now in third term
With the Modi-led National Democratic Alliance securing a third term, Gautam Adani, at Adani Enterprises' AGM, highlighted the group’s continued role in India’s growth. Adani addressed challenges from the Hindenburg controversy, emphasizing financial resilience and ambitious projects, including Mumbai’s Dharavi redevelopment. He projected India becoming the world's third-largest economy by decade's end.
Formal job creation under EPFO at 72-month high in April at 1.89 million
Provisional payroll data, released by the ministry of labour and employment on Thursday, shows new formal job created under EPFO was 31.3% higher than 1.44 million net members added to EPFO in March 2024, attributing the surge in membership to various factors, including increased employment opportunities, a growing awareness of employee benefits, and the effectiveness of EPFO's outreach programs.
India can achieve a growth rate of 8-9% by 2031: KV Kamath
Today, capital growth happens through cash accruals, through equity raising as required, and access to capital markets, so that part is probably going to be so in the future also, except for infrastructure. So, where will financial services then, as we understand, go? Basically, it will need to drive the aspirations of the people. The retail at large and this is so everywhere in the world.
Avalara's strategy to expand in India aligns well with the country's export ambitions: Anil Paranjape
By leveraging technology, Avalara says businesses can focus on their core operations without being bogged down by the complexities of cross-border tax compliance.
Housing finance companies to do well over the next 2-3 years: Madhu Kela
Even pre-election, I had an interaction with media and I said that I am very constructive on the overall financial sector, so I remain constructive. I think some of the corporate banks are also available at very reasonable valuation compared to their historical past, hardly any return is being made in the last four-five years, I would argue it is a good thing to have them in your portfolio. However as you rightly said within the whole sector the biggest opportunity might be in the housing finance sector basically because the companies are available at a very reasonable valuation.
Rural consumption and exports should do well in next 5 years: Ravi Dharamshi
Honestly if you want to make money from a five years perspective, go where nobody is looking and consumption which includes discretionary as well as non-discretionary consumption and rural consumption and exports are two areas which I think should continue to do well.
Retail investors' participation in F&O trading surges due to quick profit potential: Experts
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and chief economic advisor V Anantha Nageswaran have recently flagged the growing risk of F&O trading for retail investors. In November 2023, Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch also cautioned investors against heavy bets on F&O
67% startup employees prefer moving to established firms: CIEL HR survey
According to the findings of a survey on hiring and recruitment trends by Ciel HR Services, about 67% of the workforce is open to transition to established firms. The report is based on the data and analysis of 130,896 employees across 70 startups in India, along with 8746 job postings sourced from various job portals.
Companies look to rework benefits for multi-generational workforce: Survey
A survey by Marsh India Insurance Brokers revealed 70% of companies seek new-age benefits and 50% aim to cater to the multi-generational workforce, focusing on Generation Z. Employers are designing comprehensive benefits tailored to diverse needs, including mental health support and flexible solutions.
The small-cap landscape, while being challenging, looks somewhat better: Chirag Setalvad
Valuations have moved up but they have to be viewed in the context of the overall growth environment. Large-cap share valuations are at a relatively modest 10-15% premium to their historical averages.
Soon-to-be unfair trade practice, telemarketing & fraudulent calls to incur criminal liability
The Department of Consumer Affairs is working to bring out relevant guidelines in a couple of months. These will put accountability on telemarketers and their principal entities — such as banks, real estate companies or any other consumer-facing business — while sending promotional or transactional messages or making such calls for customer conversion.
More women than men seek counselling sessions: Report
1to1help's survey reveals insights into employee counseling sessions, indicating a significant female presence, with self-development as a top concern. The IT sector leads in counseling utilization. Gender-specific trends emerge, with men prioritizing self-development and mental health, while women focus on relationships. Increased mental health cases underscore the need for support.
Planning maternity breaks? How soon-to-be moms can make good financial plan
Mother's day 2024: This year Mother's day is on May 12, 2024. If you are soon to be a mom or planning to be one in next year or so, then it is important to have a good financial plan. This is to ensure that as a woman you have financial security. Read on to know how to make a good financial plan.
Olympics isn’t just a sports event, it’s a movement
Last month, World Athletics (WA) made an announcement to reward every Paris Olympics Gold medallist with a cash award of $50,000. While many athletes, including Neeraj Chopra, welcomed the move, it has now sparked a global debate, with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach expressing his concerns during an online media briefing recently.
Asset management JV with BlackRock progressing well, says Jio Financial Services
On October 19, 2023, Jio Financial and BlackRock Financial Management Inc. filed papers with markets regulator Sebi for launching a mutual fund business. As of March 2024, the application was under process for Sebi's in-principle approval.
So, this April, what is your party quotient?
The author discusses the importance of party quotient (PQ) in high networking individuals (HNI) gatherings. They highlight the different types of guests that are invited to these gatherings, including wealthy individuals, those with good looks, those with visionary appearances, and those with a professional background.
Mind Over Money: 3 hours of morning time in meditation, prayers and yoga help this CFO stay mentally fit
Stress at work can be usually due to work overload, fear of meeting tight timelines, unrealistic expectations, interpersonal conflicts etc. Most of the time, stress is self-created, and one gets stressed majorly due to a lack of planning and too much attachment to the outcome.
Jio Financial denies being in talks to acquire Paytm wallet
Jio Financial Services clarifies it is not in talks with One 97 Communications to acquire Paytm wallet. JFSL denies negotiations and calls the news item speculative. The NBFC's shares rose 14% following the report. RBI is considering cancelling Paytm Payments Bank's banking license due to non-compliance and possible money laundering and KYC violations. Paytm denies reports of being investigated by the Enforcement Directorate.
Happy New Year 2024: Know about the top 20 most popular New Year resolutions
Happy New Year 2024: Whether aiming for physical fitness, mental well-being, or enriching relationships, the essence lies in the commitment to positive change. Embrace the New Year with enthusiasm, and may these resolutions pave the way for a rewarding and transformative journey ahead.
'It's ok to not be ok': Wipro Chairman urges people to break down mental health barriers
Premji's candid message serves as a resounding call to destigmatize mental health challenges, encouraging people to share their struggles, seek help, and support one another. Through this, he seeks to erode the wall of silence that often shrouds mental health issues, emphasising that it is crucial to treat them with the same level of seriousness as physical ailments.
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