Vodafone Idea: Voda Idea FPO shares list much above offer price

Mumbai: Shares offered in the Vodafone Idea follow on public offer (FPO) listed at ₹11.8 apiece on the NSE on Thursday, about 7.3% above the FPO price of ₹11. The shares were listed at ₹12 on BSE and closed at ₹13.8, after a gain of 5.3%. Thursday was also the day when the highest ever … Read more

FPIs: FPIs cut back on FMCG, auto, financial services shares

Mumbai: Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) shares saw the highest selling by foreign investors in the second-half of March. Foreign funds dumped shares worth ₹4,939 crore in the sector after buying worth ₹11,180 crore during the first-half of the month as per data from National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL). The sector witnessed outflows worth ₹4,472 crore … Read more

Alphabet: Alphabet heads toward $2 trillion with investors cheering AI moves

New York: Investors are becoming more optimistic about Alphabet’s artificial intelligence strategy, after a run of glitches and misfires that sent its shares tumbling. The stock is heading back toward what would be a record $2 trillion market value – a milestone surpassed only by Microsoft, Apple and Nvidia in the United States. It has … Read more

JSW Energy: JSW Energy raises Rs 5,000 crore by selling shares to investors, including ADIA

New Delhi: JSW Energy Limited has raised Rs 5,000 crore by selling shares to institutional investors, including Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), to accelerate its growth plans. In a late regulatory filing on Friday, the company informed that it has successfully completed its Rs 5,000-crore Qualified Institutions Placement (QIP). JSW Energy said the proceeds from … Read more

margin trading: Get ready to pay more for margin trading

Mumbai: Non-banking finance companies have raised the cost of borrowing for stock brokers by 25-30%, according to four industry officials familiar with the matter. The move will make margin funding – a short-term loan that brokers extend to investors for buying shares they cannot afford otherwise – costlier for clients, the officials said. Brokers borrow … Read more

Investors: Investors bet on a resilient market, with margin funds

Mumbai: Notwithstanding the sharp swings in the stock market in recent weeks, individual investors are not shying away from borrowing and betting on shares, especially mid-caps – some of the worst hit in the recent sell-off. The total quantum of margin funding – a short-term loan to investors for buying shares they cannot afford otherwise … Read more

TCS: Tata Sons plans to sell Rs 9,300 crore slice of TCS

Mumbai: Tata Sons, the holding company of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), plans to sell 23.4 million shares in India’s largest software services exporter for at least ₹9,300 crore on Tuesday, showed a term sheet issued by JP Morgan, the banker to the deal. The floor price for the stock, amounting to 0.65% of the company’s … Read more

Wall Street: Wall Street drops with tech-related shares, investors assess rate outlook

NEW YORK: U.S. stocks fell on Friday, led by technology-related megacaps that have propelled this year’s rally, while investors weighed the interest rate outlook ahead of next week’s Federal Reserve meeting. Traders have reined in bets of a June rate cut by the Fed after this week’s hotter-than-expected inflation data. Shares of Adobe dropped 13.7%, … Read more

ITC: ICICI PRU MF biggest buyer in BAT stake sale at Rs 4,963 crore

Mumbai: A host of top foreign institutions and domestic mutual funds, including the Government of Singapore, Capital Group, and ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, bought shares of ITC in British American Tobacco’s 3.5% stake sale worth ₹17,485 crore in the open market on Wednesday. The shares were sold at ₹400.25 apiece. According to BSE block deals … Read more

Mukka Proteins share price: Mukka Proteins debuts with 57% premium over IPO price

The shares of Mukka Proteins debuted on the exchanges on Thursday with a premium of 57%. The stock listed at Rs 44 as against an issue price of Rs 28 on BSE. Meanwhile, the stock listed at Rs 40, up 43% on NSE. Ahead of the listing, the company’s shares were trading with a GMP … Read more