State-owned borrowers in India are increasingly struggling to sell shorter-dated bonds as investors demand higher premiums due to rising market uncertainties and rate outlooks, leading to some issuances being withdrawn. AAA-rated state-owned borrowers are finding it harder to sell shorter-dated…
A cluster of 37 BSE mid-cap companies have reported over two consecutive quarters of profit growth exceeding 25%, signalling durable business momentum despite high valuations. Experts urge investors to scrutinise the drivers behind this growth amidst robust earnings revisions across…
HDFC Bank faces ongoing speculation over CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan’s reappointment, with investors awaiting confirmation of a full renewal or a short extension, amid governance and succession planning concerns. Macquarie Group says uncertainty over Sashidhar Jagdishan’s future is hanging over HDFC…
Ashika Institutional Equities turns bullish on India’s defence stocks amid a record global increase in military expenditure, highlighting a shift from import reliance to export ambitions supported by rising global demand and technological advancements. Ashika Institutional Equities has turned positive…
India’s commodity exchange NCDEX launches the country’s first exchange-traded weather derivative tied to Mumbai’s monsoon rainfall, offering new hedging options for weather-sensitive industries and marking a significant step in climate-linked financial markets. India’s commodity exchange NCDEX has opened a new…
Retail investors in India are showing increased caution in 2026, with fewer fully subscribed offerings and a shift towards a more discerning approach amid changing market dynamics. Retail investors are becoming more cautious in India’s primary market this year, marking…
Indian startups are progressing from microgravity research to attempting commercial production of medicines in orbit, seeking to harness low Earth orbit conditions for drug crystallisation and advanced materials, despite significant logistical and regulatory challenges. Indian startups are beginning to test…
India’s wealthy investors have built their largest-ever equity holdings, with market value surpassing Rs 9.9 lakh crore as rising share prices and changing ownership patterns reshape the landscape according to PRIME Database. India’s wealthy investors have built their biggest-ever equity…
Indian stock markets gained on Tuesday, buoyed by falling crude oil prices and positive signals from Iran and Oman over a potential temporary shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz, offering some relief to India’s external vulnerabilities. Indian shares ended…
State Street’s XLEI ETF leverages geopolitical tensions to generate a high dividend yield of nearly 20%, embracing volatility through a call options strategy amid rising Middle East tensions. Rising tensions in the Middle East have made energy markets more erratic,and…
Tema ETFs has introduced the PSOX fund, marking its entry into niche thematic investing with the first exchange-traded fund focused on multi-layer ceramic capacitors and power semiconductors, key components driven by rising AI power demands. Tema ETFs has reworked one…
Ribbit Capital offloads a significant chunk of its holdings in Groww through bulk deals worth over ₹2,200 crore, marking continued investor exits despite the fintech company’s impressive growth in net profit and revenue. Ribbit Capital has pared back its holding…
