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BlackRock launches stock ETF with 100% downside hedge
So-called buffer or risk-managed ETFs help maximize returns from an asset for investors and simultaneously provide downside protection over a specific period. Buffer ETFs also typically see lower redemption requests during times of heavy market volatility.
Tech boom leads global markets through first half of 2024
The first half of 2024 was marked by soaring mega caps, political uncertainties, and remarkable movements in commodities and emerging markets. From Nvidia's market value surge to Japan's weakening yen and the rise of cryptocurrencies, the period reflected a mix of challenges and opportunities shaping the global economy.
Sebi proposes mandatory disclosure of 'risk-adjusted return' by mutual funds
Risk-adjusted return offers a comprehensive view of a mutual fund's performance by measuring the return earned per unit of risk taken. Currently, regulations do not require disclosure of RAR alongside standard returns for mutual funds.
Ujjivan SFB to work on key focus areas
The SFB entered new states in FY24, which is expected to support the loan book growth in the medium term. The analysts have trimmed the earnings expectations citing possibility of higher loan loss provisioning over the next two years.
Bandhan investors cautious ahead of leadership change
Analysts view the central bank move as administrative in nature to ensure a smooth leadership transition in the Kolkata-based lender, but concerns over Bandhan Bank's asset quality perhaps kept investors anxious.
Muthoot Microfin to stay on the radar with a few tailwinds
A part of Muthoot Pappachan Group, the company provides micro loans to women with a focus on rural areas. It had 1,508 branches in 353 districts across 18 states of India as of March 2024. Its AUM grew by 32.4% year-on-year to ₹12,193.5 crore in FY24.
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Titan, IndusInd Bank among 20 stocks to trade ex-dividend this week. Do you own any?
20 companies, including Nifty companies Titan and IndusInd Bank, have set record dates this week to determine dividend payouts. Shareholders buying stock at least one day before the ex-date are eligible for dividends under the T+1 framework, where ex-date and record date align in most cases.
Penna buy to help Ambuja Cem widen reach, boost margins
After acquiring Penna Cement Industries, Ambuja Cements stock fell by 1% to close at ₹657. The acquisition strengthens Ambuja's presence in southern, eastern, and western markets.
FPIs infuse Rs 12,170 crore in equities in Jun on hopes of policy reform continuation, eco growth
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.
Need to have one, strong brand or big market size: 4 midcap stocks with right levels of RoE and upside potential of up to 21%
In all market conditions investing in mid-cap stocks is always a challenge for any investor. This challenge gets much bigger when the valuations are extremely high but at the same time the market is in a strong bullish trend. A choice has to be made between taking risk or losing the opportunity of making returns in a short period of time. In such times, it would be better that investors should be cautious in selecting the stocks, better to go with buying in smaller quantities and keep some cash allocated for the stocks, but only to be used on the day when there is absolutely chaos on the street. Why this strategy is likely to work, because it will take care of volatility which is bound to happen when valuations are not on the side of bulls. Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus which lists stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy".
Nvidia loses top spot to Microsoft after 3% drop
Nvidia's shares declined, losing its title as the world's most valuable company to Microsoft. Nvidia's market capitalization dropped by $91 billion to $3.34 trillion, while Microsoft's value also decreased to $3.30 trillion.
Nvidia rises 2.5% to hit another record, solidifies position as world's most valuable company
Nvidia cemented its status as the world's most valuable company after the semiconductor bellwether's shares gained 2.5% to hit another record on Thursday, as partners Dell and Super Micro Computer received server orders for Elon Musk's AI startup.
Ruchir Sharma joins Asset Allocation Committee of 360 One Wealth
Ruchir Sharma, the chairman of Rockefeller International and Founder & Chief Investment Officer of Breakout Capital, has joined the Asset Allocation Committee (AAC) of 360 ONE Wealth.
Equirus announces Sahil Shah as new CIO & fund manager of their Long Horizon Fund
Equirus today announced the appointment of Sahil Shah as the new fund manager of Equirus Long Horizon Fund (ELHF) and their Chief Investment Officer (CIO).
MF Talk: Why smart investors are turning to multi-asset portfolios
Investors aiming to maximize 'alpha' are going for multi-asset portfolios with strategic asset allocation. Chirag Muni of Anand Rathi Wealth discusses the importance of asset allocation for portfolio performance and capital protection.
Ummeed Housing Finance raises Rs 630 cr equity
Ummeed Housing Finance raises ₹630 crore in Series F round from investors including A91 Partners LLP and existing investors. Funds to be used for expansion in central and southern India.
Tax parity for IFSC funds to help HNIs avoid US inheritance levy
Wealthy Indians can use GIFT City to avoid US inheritance tax on offshore investments. IFSCA is seeking tax parity for funds in GIFT City to attract HNI investors.
Inox Green Energy to raise upto Rs 1,000 crore through preferential allotment, warrants
Inox Green Energy Services, which provides operation and maintenance (O&M) services to wind power operators, plans to raise Rs 800-1,000 crore through a combination of preferential allotment and warrant issuance to fund future acquisitions, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter.
Adani Wilmar, HDFC AMC among 17 companies in focus this week for dividend, AGM, rights issue, split, bonus issue
Real estate developer Sobha announced a 6:47 rights issue at a premium of Rs 1,641. The record date for the same is June 19
Global traders flood American markets in search for safety
International investors are flooding American markets with $30 billion in stock funds, mainly targeting US tech shares. The S&P 500 and long-dated Treasuries are outperforming global markets amid economic and political uncertainties.
NBFC Akme Fintrade's IPO to open on June 19, announces price band
Udaipur-based non-bank financial company Akme Fintrade (India)'s IPO will open for subscription on June 19 and close on June 21. The issue is completely a fresh equity sale of Rs 1.10 crore shares of face value Rs 10 each.
Microlenders’ books up 24.5%, asset quality improves
The microfinance market expanded by a fourth in FY24 with improved asset quality, driven by better loan recovery. Data from the Microfinance Institutions Network (MFIN) shows a 24.5% growth in the gross loan portfolio to ₹4.34 lakh crore.
GameStop slumps around 30% as 'Roaring Kitty' kicks off livestream
Shares of GameStop, which also reported its quarterly results four days ahead of schedule on Friday, shot up nearly 50% the day before after Gill, the key figure behind an eye-popping rally in the struggling company's stock in 2021, posted on YouTube about the upcoming livestream.
HDFC AMC announces dividend of Rs 70 per share for FY 24
On Friday, during its meeting, the board of directors of HDFC Asset Management Company (HDFC AMC) declared an interim dividend of Rs 70 per share for its eligible shareholders.
CoinDCX launches CoinDCX Prime for HNIs, targets $100 million AUM by 2025
CoinDCX, a major Indian crypto exchange, launches CoinDCX Prime to cater to High-Net-Worth Individuals and institutions, targeting $100 million in assets by 2025. Prime offers tailored services, prioritizing compliance and personalized support, aiming to attract substantial investment.
RBI to come out with norms for securitising stressed loans
RBI is set to release final guidelines for securitisation of stressed assets, potentially initiating a junk bond market in India.
Active ETF Offerings may Surpass Passive Ones in 3-5 Years
Actively run exchange-traded funds are poised for a record-breaking $260 billion haul this year, driven by investors turning to alternative strategies beyond traditional benchmarks. State Street predicts a significant increase in flows into active ETFs compared to last year.
Modi’s election setback only a blip for some global stock funds
“The first thing I did was message my portfolio managers who invest in India to say if Nifty banks are down because of a lower-than-expected mandate for Modi, it’s a buying opportunity,” Sai said in an interview on Tuesday.
Political, market volatility spice markets up
Investor sentiment is fragile in Asian markets amid concerns over U.S. and global economic growth. Indian assets have been volatile due to the country's general election result.
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