Yes Bank reported a standalone net profit of Rs 452 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2024 which jumped 123% over Rs 202.43 crore reported by the lender in the year ago period. The lender earned interest income of Rs 7,447.17 crore up from Rs 6,216.24 crore reported in the corresponding quarter of the … Read more
The record-breaking rally in Indian equities in recent years has resulted in investors coming into the stock market in hordes. The broadening of the shareholder base in several stocks is a reflection of the appetite for stocks. For instance, five stocks, NHPC, Indian Renewable, IRFC, Yes Bank, and HDFC Bank, collectively added 75 lakh investors … Read more
Mumbai: Vodafone Idea’s ₹18,000 crore follow-on public offer (FPO), India’s biggest, closed successfully on Monday, having been subscribed 7 times, with strong demand from global institutional investors. The allotment for qualified institutional buyers (QIBs) was subscribed 19.3 times, of which 82% bids came from foreign institutional investors (FIIs). The non-institutional investor (NII) portion got bids … Read more
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
MUMBAI – Private banks, which have always been the favourites of institutional investors, lost the spot to public sector banks who are touching the sky riding on retail bulls. So far in 2024, all public sector banks have given double-digit returns to investors. On the contrary, private sector banks have seen single to double-digit fall … Read more
National Asset Reconstruction Company of India (NARCL) has proposed to acquire the debt of Jaiprakash Associates from banks for ₹10,000 crore, making it the largest offer made so far by the government-backed asset reconstruction company (ARC) that started operations just over two years ago. If a majority of lenders sell their debt, ARC will acquire … Read more
GMR Highways has raised ₹700 crore debt from foreign portfolio investors Zeal Global Opportunities Fund and Nova Global Opportunities Fund to prepay loans raised from Yes Bank, said two people with knowledge of the matter. Both invested ₹350 crore each in secured, unlisted and unrated bonds of GMR Highways maturing on February 20, 2028. The … Read more
Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) will question the top management of Zee Entertainment Enterprises (ZEE) – including founder Subhash Chandra, chief executive and managing director Punit Goenka, the chief financial officer, as well as current and past board members – on the alleged fund diversion at the media firm, said two … Read more
Equity markets closed higher for the fifth consecutive day on Monday. The 30-share BSE Sensex rose 281 points to settle at 72,708 and the broader Nifty closed at its all-time high of 22,122 points. Stocks that were in focus included names like Novartis India, which rose 15.44%, Global Health, which fell 2.9%, and YES Bank, … Read more
Yes Bank shares fell nearly 11% in the intraday trade to the day’s low of Rs 28.05 on the NSE on Monday amid profit booking, having witnessed a near 40% rally in the past four trading sessions. The stock has been on a strong uptrend after the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) nod to HDFC … Read more
