Last Updated : June 19, 2021 / 07:30 IST
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Markets Buzz
What's happening in the world of IPOs?

IPO-bound Zomato's plans to invest in Grofers has entered the last lap, with an announcement imminent in the next few weeks. People familiar with the development said this will be a $100-120 million investment at a valuation of a billion dollars. Here's everything you need to know about this development.
Watch Out
Take a look at these key events
Today:
Muthoot Capital Services is set to release its quarterly results. Also Fortis Hospitals will provide Sputnik jabs in its hospitals located at Gurgaon from today.
Tomorrow:
Tokyo coronavirus emergency is set to end, a month before Olympics is to be held in Japan.
Real Estate
This is how much Ajay Devgn paid for a Bungalow in Juhu
Rs 47.5 crore. That's the figure Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn was willing to pay for his new bungalow spread across 474.4 sq.m in Juhu. Filings also show that the actor took out a loan of Rs 18.7 crore towards the purchase. Vandana Ramnani brings you the full picture in this piece.
Banking
Central Bank gives in-principal nod to Centrum Financial Services to set up small finance bank
The Reserve Bank of India on June 18 granted “in-principle” approval to Centrum Financial Services Limited to set up a small finance bank (SFB), paving the way for the entity to take over crisis-ridden Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank (PMC). Read all about it here.
Your Money
Is it time to include flexi-cap funds in your portfolio?
If you invest across the market and put your money in outlier small-cap companies, emerging mid-cap companies, and reliable, blue-chip, large-cap companies, you may have finally arrived at the right option: Flexi-caps. Ira Puranik takes you through all you need to know in this piece.
Business
How are SBI-led banks attempting to recover after lending to Kingfisher Airlines?
By selling shares. A clutch of banks led by the country’s largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI), is preparing to sell fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya’s shareholdings in three companies on June 23 in a bid to recover as much as Rs 6,200 crore lent to his grounded Kingfisher Airlines. Tarun Sharma takes you through the details here.
Tailpiece
In memory of Janet Malcom
Janet Malcolm, the inquisitive and boldly subjective author and reporter known for her challenging critiques of everything from murder cases and art to journalism itself, has died. She was 86. Here's a look at her legacy.
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