EQUITY OFFERING
Zee Entertainment approves Rs 600-crore share buyback at Rs 91 apiece; promoters to stay out
Zee Entertainment has approved a Rs 600 crore share buyback at Rs 91 per share, a 24% premium over its latest NSE closing price. The company will repurchase up to 6.59 crore shares through the tender offer route, with November 25 fixed as the record date. Promoters will not participate.
Anthropic IPO: Can Indian investors apply for Claude maker's $64 billion share sale? Check rules
Anthropic, a prominent artificial intelligence company, is planning a significant IPO to raise up to $64.4 billion. The company, founded by former OpenAI executives, aims to attract global investors, including those from India. Indian investors can participate in the offering through overseas brokerage accounts after the listing occurs. While demand for the shares appears strong, most retail investors may miss the IPO allocation.
Franklin Templeton launches Franklin US Equity IFSC Fund as its first outbound fund
Franklin Templeton India has launched its first outbound fund through GIFT City, offering Indian investors access to an actively managed US equity strategy. The feeder fund has a minimum investment of USD 5,000 and aims for long-term capital appreciation.
80% of demand for tokenised assets come from emerging markets, says Binance’s SB Seker
Tokenised assets are finding their strongest foothold in emerging markets, where high entry costs and limited access have long kept global investment products out of reach for ordinary investors. About 80% of demand for tokenised US equities and other instruments comes from emerging markets, according to SB Seker, head of Asia Pacific at Binance.
Bajaj Finance opens QIP at Rs 992.25 floor price, may offer up to 5% discount
Bajaj Finance opened its qualified institutional placement on November 11, fixing the floor price at Rs 992.25 per share. The company may offer a discount of up to 5%, with final pricing and fundraising details yet to be announced.
From SpaceX to Anthropic, markets have a new playbook for mega-share debuts
Anthropic is gearing up for its highly anticipated IPO, aiming to raise as much as $64.4 billion with share prices ranging from $70 to $78. The company is targeting inclusion in major indexes soon after its debut, which is expected to boost passive investments. Similar to SpaceX's market entry, analysts forecast significant initial share price surges, with employees permitted to sell some of their shares on the opening day.
Bajaj Finance unveils share sale to raise up to $1.25 billion
Bajaj Finance has launched a share sale to raise up to ₹117 billion from institutional investors. This offering marks a significant event following a major IPO by Jio Platforms last month. The proceeds will be allocated toward repaying various financial obligations, including loans and debentures. A team of financial institutions is collaborating with Bajaj Finance on this transaction. Additionally, the Indian equity market remains active, having raised approximately $50.
Large and midcap fund inflows nearly double to Rs 8,484 crore in October. Do these funds deserve a place in your portfolio?
Inflows into large- and midcap mutual funds nearly doubled month-on-month to Rs 8,484 crore in October, emerging as a preferred investment category. The surge reflects growing investor appetite for funds that balance largecap stability with midcap growth potential, even as market volatility prompts investors to reassess risk and diversify their equity portfolios.
Bajaj Finance to launch share sale worth up to Rs 11,700 cr this week: Report
Bajaj Finance Ltd. is gearing up for a major share sale aimed at raising an impressive 117 billion rupees. The initiative seeks to draw in institutional investors, with the specifics of the offering currently being finalized. Following the completion of investor roadshows, a qualified institutions placement may take place soon.
Rupee rises 7 paise to 93.70 against US dollar in early trade
The rupee strengthened 7 paise to 93.70 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, supported by sustained foreign fund inflows, easing crude oil prices and improving geopolitical sentiment. The domestic currency has emerged as one of Asia's best performers in FY27, with traders expecting continued overseas investor participation to provide a buffer against external uncertainties.
Budget 2027-28: PHDCCI urges govt to scrap LTCG tax on equities, cut STCG tax to 10%
PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry has made recommendations for the Union Budget 2027-28. They have proposed abolishing long-term capital gains tax and reducing short-term capital gains tax rates. The chamber has also called for relaxed loan repayment norms and higher loan limits for MSMEs. They highlighted the economic significance of MSMEs in India's GDP and employment. Improved access to credit and equity support could enhance India's global manufacturing position.
Best tax saving mutual funds or ELSS to invest in November 2026
Tax -saving mutual funds or Equity Linked Savings Schemes (ELSSs) helps you to save income tax under Section 80C of the IT Act. You can invest a maximum of Rs 1.5 lakh in ELSSs and claim tax deductions on your investments every financial year. Are you interested?
Global brokerages turn bullish on Indian equities as market rebounds
Global brokerages HSBC, Citigroup, and Jefferies have upgraded their outlook on Indian equities. They cite improving earnings prospects and attractive valuations as key factors for this optimism. Recent foreign fund inflows and reduced oil prices further support this positive sentiment. Citigroup anticipates significant growth in the Nifty 50 by the end of 2027. Overall, Indian equities are poised for a sharp recovery in the coming years.
Sebi approves 6 IPOs including Mahanadi Coalfields, Veritas Finance and Sagar Defence. Check details
Sebi has granted approval for initial public offerings from six companies across various sectors. Companies like Mahanadi Coalfields and Sagar Defence Engineering are set to enter the stock market soon. The IPOs include both offers for sale and fresh issue components to raise significant funds. These approvals come amid increasing investor interest in diverse industries such as defence and pharmaceuticals.
ET Wealth Expo: The next wealth wave? Alternatives could grow 20-25% as investors seek diversification, says A. Balasubramanian
Speaking at the ET Wealth Expo 2026, Balasubramanian said mutual funds should continue to form the core of an investor's portfolio, while alternative investments can play a satellite role in potentially enhancing returns and broadening diversification.
Equities, debt or gold? Kalpen Parekh lays out the right asset allocation approach this Diwali
Investors should prioritize asset allocation instead of merely chasing recent gains. The ongoing market consolidation offers a chance for long-term Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) investors to buy more units at reduced prices. It's beneficial for new investors to seek advice from financial professionals to create effective investment strategies. Investing gradually in equities following market corrections is wise for steady growth.
SIFs gain investor traction with over Rs 38,000 crore in assets. Should investors add them to their portfolios this Diwali?
India’s Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) crossed Rs 38,000 crore in assets in September 2026, offering flexible long-short and derivatives-based strategies. While experts see growth potential, they caution about limited track records, higher risks and the Rs 10 lakh minimum investment. Investors should assess suitability before allocating funds.
Travomint parent SNVA Traveltech files updated draft papers with Sebi for public offering
SNVA Traveltech, parent of online travel platform Travomint, has filed updated IPO papers with SEBI for an entirely offer-for-sale issue of 12.75 crore shares. FY26 revenue rose 58.1%, while net profit jumped 73.7% year-on-year.
Scripbox shareholders approve conversion into public company ahead of IPO
At an extraordinary general meeting on October 19, shareholders approved the change of the Accel-backed startup's name from Scripbox Wealth Managers Private Limited to Scripbox Wealth Managers Limited, along with amendments to its constitutional documents, according to regulatory filings reviewed by ET.
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