INDIA
IPO-bound Orkla India's foreign promoter took home nearly Rs 540 crore dividend in FY25
Orkla India declared maiden dividend of Rs 600 crore ahead of IPO, with foreign promoter taking lion’s share.
BUSINESS
Markets brace for Rs 40,000-crore IPO wave till end of November
Ten major companies, including Groww’s parent, Lenskart and ICICI AMC to tap the markets in a busy primary season.
INDIA
LG Electronics India, Tata Capital face long wait for global index entry
Big IPOs, Small Floats — LG India and Tata Capital Wait in the Wings for Index Entry
BUSINESS
Record Rs 2.91 lakh cr mobilised through IPOs, QIPs in Samvat 2081
During Samvat 2081, as many as 433 Indian firms collectively raised over Rs 2.9 lakh crore through mainboard and SME IPOs and QIPs, compared to Rs 2.53 lakh crore mobilised by 429 firms in Samvat 2080
INDIA
Early birds indicate resilient Q2 as corporate India defies global headwinds
Corporate India delivers steady Q2 despite global turbulence and cost pressures; IT, infra, and renewables lead gains.
INDIA
Mcap of all listed firms on BSE hits one-year high ahead of Diwali as foreign inflows, trade hopes lift sentiment
The combined market capitalisation of all BSE-listed companies climbed past Rs 467 lakh crore, a level last seen on October 1, 2024
INDIA
FIIs turn net buyers, pour over Rs 3,000 crore into Indian equities in seven sessions
Data from NSDL shows that between October 7 and October 14, FIIs turned net buyers in five of the last seven sessions, purchasing over Rs 3,000 crore in the secondary market.
INDIA
India's equity market poised for a stronger Samvat 2082 on earnings revival
With double-digit profit growth on the horizon, India’s equity story looks poised for a stronger turn.
BUSINESS
FIIs pare stakes in Adani Group firms, offload shares worth over Rs 7,000 crore in September quarter
Foreign investors ease exposure across five Adani firms even as SEBI clears group of regulatory breach allegations.
INDIA
Mid- and small-cap firms set to outperform large-caps in Q2
Stronger earnings momentum expected in smaller stocks; analysts see broad-based gains in mid-caps and a steady but muted showing for large-caps
INDIA
New demat account openings slow sharply amid market volatility
New account openings drop nearly 40 percent in Jan–Sep 2025 as volatile markets and weak IPO returns weigh on retail participation.
BUSINESS
India’s Gold ETFs shine with record September inflows, Asia’s highest on record
India’s gold ETFs attracted $902 million in September, marking a 285 percent surge from August and the fourth straight month of inflows.
BUSINESS
Platinum outshines gold, silver in 2025’s precious metals rally
After years in the shadows, platinum shines again on tight supplies and renewed investor interest
INDIA
Rs 2 lakh crore selloff by FIIs in 2025 so far and counting
With Sensex and Nifty barely moving in US dollar terms, FIIs offload aggressively while global markets rally.
BUSINESS
September sees IPO rush but listings disappoint investors
25 IPOs light up September fundraising, yet poor debuts leave investors underwhelmed.
WORLD
India's market capitalisation fell in September quarter, lagging peers on Trump tariffs and FII outflows
India was the worst performer among the world’s top 10 equity markets in Q2, with market cap slipping to $5.08 trillion. China, Taiwan and the US posted strong gains, while Germany also declined.
WORLD
US dollar index sinks 10%, marks sharpest fall since 2017
The US dollar index has slumped nearly 10 percent in 2025, its steepest fall since 2017, as weak data, record fiscal deficits, Fed rate cut bets, and political turmoil erode confidence.
BUSINESS
Rs 1 lakh crore raised via IPOs in 2025; market heads for record-breaking year
India’s IPO market is set for a record 2025, crossing the Rs1 lakh crore mark with three months left. So far, 74 IPOs have raised Rs85,000 crore. Upcoming issues from Tata Capital (Rs15,000 crore) and WeWork India (Rs3,000 crore) will further boost fundraising, marking only the third such milestone.
BUSINESS
Tata Capital IPO price band set at steep discount to unlisted market
Market watchers point out that retail investors who bought heavily in the unlisted space—often at the urging of brokers—now face sharp notional losses.
BUSINESS
September delivers 25 mainboard IPOs in 28 years, SME issues at all-time peak
India’s IPO market roared in September, with mainboard listings hitting a three-decade high of 25 and SMEs clocking a record 53 issues
INDIA
Brokerages turn bullish on Indian equities as earnings outlook brightens
Indian equities are back in favour with top brokerages citing improving earnings visibility, policy support and resilient macro fundamentals.
INDIA
Diwali-to-Diwali: Gold outshines Indian equities for fourth successive year
Gold outpaces Nifty in 7 of last 8 years, with safe-haven demand and global tensions driving momentum
INDIA
Belrise Industries founder Shrikant Badve joins billionaire club
The stock, currently at an all-time high of Rs 166, has gained nearly 83% from its issue price of Rs 90 since listing on May 28
INDIA
DIIs set new record with Rs 5.3 lakh-crore equities bought in 2025 so far, beats 2024 peak
DIIs pump in record Rs 5.3 lakh crore in 2025 so far, led by Rs 3.65 lakh crore from mutual funds and over Rs 1 lakh crore from insurers and pensions
