Indian corporates shattered fundraising records in FY2024-25, mobilizing a staggering Rs 19.96 lakh crore through a mix of equity and debt instruments, despite volatile market conditions and global economic headwinds. The data, compiled by PRIME Database, highlights a strong appetite for capital across both primary equity markets and debt channels – making it the highest…
READ MOREAs we step into FY26, consumption may emerge as one of the hottest investment themes due to lowering of interest rates and income tax rate cuts, says Viraj Gandhi, CEO, SAMCO Mutual Fund. In this chat with ET Markets, he also talks about 2 other promising sectors – private sector banks and pharma. Edited excerpts:…
READ MOREShares of food delivery giant Zomato and Mukesh Ambani-backed Jio Financial Services will be added to the benchmark Nifty 50 on Thursday as part of the semi-annual rebalancing by Nifty Indices, bringing in a passive inflow of $544 million and $278 million, respectively, according to JM Financial. The reshuffle, which coincides with Nifty’s derivatives expiry,…
READ MOREThe semi-annual rejig of Nifty indices is set for Thursday, March 27, with Zomato and Jio Financial Services set to enter the Nifty 50 index, driving combined cumulative inflows of $591 million across passive funds, according to Nuvama Alternative & Quantitative Research. Meanwhile, the exclusion of Britannia Industries Ltd. and Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd. (BPCL)…
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