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Sebi proposes easing merchant banker rule for select debt issuers
Sebi has put forward a proposal to exempt certain listed companies from the requirement to appoint merchant bankers. This initiative is designed to lower the costs related to issuing small-value debt private placements. To qualify, issuers must meet particula…
Irdai opens NDB's Maharajah INR bonds to insurers
In a circular dated August 27, the regulator said that it had received representation from New Development Bank to permit Insurers to invest in Maharajah INR Bonds. NDB plans to use the proceeds for general corporate purposes, including financing or onward le…
Blue Sapphire promoter taps 360 ONE for private credit to buy out PE investors in AIMS
Muthoot Fincorp launches NCD issue
The company stated that net proceeds from the issue will be used for lending, financing, repaying existing borrowings, and general corporate purposes
State Bank of India to raise Rs 60,000 crore via bonds to support growth
State Bank of India's central board has approved raising up to Rs 60,000 crore this fiscal through rupee and dollar bonds. This move aims to bolster the bank's capital position and support business growth. Funds will be raised via various debt instruments fro…
HDFC Bank bond issue priced at 90 bps above US Treasury
HDFC Bank raised $750 million through five-year dollar bonds at 90 basis points over US Treasuries to fund its overseas operations.
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Kuku FM confidentially files for Rs 3,500 crore IPO: Sources
Audio and video platform Kuku has confidentially filed draft papers with Sebi for a Rs 3,500 crore IPO. The company aims for a Rs 15,000 crore valuation. Kuku expects a sevenfold revenue jump to Rs 1,400 crore in fiscal 2026. This move signals significant gro…
The billionaire shakedown: How India changed its 'default' settings
India's decade-old Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code has revolutionized corporate finance, ending a 'defaulter's paradise' and recovering trillions. While significantly boosting financial stability and economic growth, the law now faces challenges from judicial …
Policybazaar co - founders look to offload shares worth ₹654 crore in block deal
SBI Funds starts roadshows for a ₹13,000-crore IPO, aims launch by July
SBI Funds Management, India’s largest asset manager, is said to be in talks with investors to raise about ₹13,000 crore through an IPO for a likely launch in a couple of months. This comes at a time when India's public market activity has relatively slowed d…
Pricing paradox : Clean corporate balance sheets meet a technical funding squeeze
JSW pours ₹3 , 000 crore into auto push , triples borrowing limit
5 listed Indian REITs distribute over Rs 2,566 crore to unitholders in Q4FY26
Five listed Indian REITs distributed over Rs 2,566 crore to more than 4.25 lakh unitholders in Q4 FY26, with full-year distributions exceeding Rs 8,900 crore. This marks a significant milestone for the Indian REIT industry, showcasing strong growth in distrib…
Can Rs 2 crore retirement corpus generate Rs 2 lakh monthly income for 20 years after retirement?
Planning your retirement corpus is crucial. A Rs 2 crore fund may not last 20 years with high withdrawals. Experts suggest a bucket strategy for sustainable income. This involves allocating funds for immediate needs, stable income, and growth. Careful plannin…
Mcap of 6 of top-10 most valued firms surges by Rs 74,111 cr; Reliance biggest winner
Mcap of 6 of top-10 most valued firms surges by ₹74,111 cr; Reliance biggest winner
The valuation of TCS jumped ₹19,338.68 crore to ₹8,38,401.33 crore, and that of ICICI Bank surged ₹14,515.93 crore to ₹9,06,901.32 crore
Aditya Birla Capital to raise ₹4,000 crore via preferential issue
Aditya Birla Capital plans to raise ₹4,000 crore through a preferential issue to strengthen its capital base for growth.
PepsiCo India to invest ₹5,700 crore till 2030 to ramp up manufacturing footprint
The company said it recorded total revenue of ₹9,798 crore in CY25 up 8.5 per cent over CY24, while net profit stood at ₹905 crore up 4.5 per cent
Why Honda reporting its first annual loss in 70 years is a big deal
This one’s a biggie. Honda has just posted its first annual loss since becoming a publicly traded company back in 1957. And it’s not a small number either – Honda reported a staggering net loss of US$2.7 billion for the fiscal year ending March 31.Continue Re…
Indian firms are turning to floating-rate bonds as interest rate hikes loom. Here’s why
Indian firms shift to floating-rate bonds to manage costs and attract investors amid rising interest rate expectations.
Bain Capital closes sixth Asia fund with $10.5 billion corpus amid fundraising slump
Bain Capital closes its sixth Asia fund at $10.5 billion, topping its $7 billion target, as investors consolidate capital with scaled global platforms despite a 12-year low in regional fundraising.
Tube Investments Q4 revenue up 20%; nod for long-term borrowing of up to ₹350 crore
Tube Investments reports 20% Q4 revenue growth, approves ₹350 crore long-term borrowing for future funding needs.
Tube Investments Q4 revenue up 20%; nod for long-term borrowing of up to ₹350 crore
Tube Investments reports 20% Q4 revenue growth, approves ₹350 crore long-term borrowing for future funding needs.
Online Instruments files IPO papers with SEBI; targets to raise ₹750 crore via fresh issue
Proceeds from the fresh issue to the extent of ₹160 crore will be used for repayment or prepayment of certain borrowings, ₹330 crore for funding working capital requirements
Adani, Arcelor among firms setting up treasury operations in GIFT City, sources say
Major firms like Adani, Bharti Airtel, Genpact, and ZF Friedrichshafen are setting up treasury operations in India's GIFT City. This tax-neutral finance zone offers cheaper funding and lower taxes on remitting dividends. Seventeen corporate treasuries are exp…
Steel Exchange raises ₹40.32 crore via warrants, shares gain on NSE
Steel Exchange India raises ₹40.32 crore via warrant allotment and conversion; shares trade higher as company eyes expansion and growth opportunities.
1 crore in 15 years: I asked ChatGPT how to plan my SIP as an Engineer from Bengaluru; Check realistic results from AI
For a Bengaluru-based Software Development Engineer who is starting out in her/his career, aims to accumulate a corpus of 1 crore in 15 years. Here's how to do it with SIP plans, as suggested by ChatGPT.
RBI rejects easing of credit card rules, relaxes capital norms for borrowers
RBI’s final credit risk framework aligns with Basel standards, tightening scrutiny on card borrowers while easing capital and exposure rules for select corporate and retail segments.