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Singapore's Temasek to invest Rs 2,500 cr in Godrej Industries' financial services arm
Temasek Holdings announced plans to invest 25 billion rupees in Godrej Capital's financial services business. This investment will value Godrej Capital at approximately 280 billion rupees. Following this deal, Godrej Industries Group will retain approximately 80% ownership in the company.
RBI plans curbs on private equity firms controlling stakes in multiple non-bank lenders: Report
India's central bank is working on new rules to prevent private equity firms from holding controlling stakes in multiple non-bank lenders. The proposal aims to mitigate potential financial risks stemming from global private equity firms' investments. While larger stakes will attract greater scrutiny, smaller investments are encouraged to support growth in the financial sector. Recent data shows significant foreign investment in non-bank lenders, highlighting strong demand for credit.
Godrej Industries shares rally 10% after Temasek's Rs 2,500 crore investment in Godrej Capital
Godrej Industries shares rose sharply on Thursday after Temasek announced a Rs 2,500 crore investment in Godrej Capital at a valuation of up to Rs 28,000 crore. The group will retain around 80% ownership in the financial services business, which reported assets under management of Rs 35,000 crore in October 2026.
Max Estates projects Noida land acquisition to take gross development value to Rs 50,000 crore
Max Estates has already sold Rs 15,562 crore worth of residential units from Rs 18,760 crore of projects launched, while inventory worth Rs 29,058 crore is in the pipeline, as per an investor presentation.
Front-of-pack labelling: Food CEOs rush taste tweaks as new rules loom
Packaged food companies in India are responding to regulatory pressures by introducing no-added-sugar and low-salt alternatives. Executives recognize the challenge of maintaining taste while making these healthier options. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India plans a major change in food packaging regulations. These changes could significantly impact the sale of everyday packaged products. Companies will likely expand their product variants to meet health demands.
Godrej Properties to launch Rs 32,000 cr homes H2 FY27 amid strong housing demand
Godrej Properties intends to launch residential projects worth Rs 32,000 crore in the upcoming fiscal year. The company aims to double its previous fiscal launches in response to strong housing demand. Sales bookings are expected to rise by 22 percent to reach a record Rs 41,500 crore this year. Despite increased expenses impacting profit levels, total income has shown growth compared to the previous year.

AMFI reshuffle: Jio Platforms and NSE may get largecap status, Vedanta may become midcap in H1 CY27
Nuvama expects Jio Platforms and NSE to enter AMFI's largecap category in its H1 CY27 reshuffle, while Vedanta may move to midcap status. The proposed changes also include upgrades and downgrades across midcap and smallcap stocks, with revised market-cap thresholds estimated at Rs 1.12 lakh crore and Rs 36,700 crore.

Consumer goods cos turn to cost cutting amid higher input prices to protect demand, revive volume growth
The cost-cutting comes amid an elevated input-price outlook flagged by several companies during recent earnings calls, due to high raw material prices, supply disruptions and freight charges. They are cutting trade investments as well as rationalising vendor networks to negotiate better rates through higher volumes.

Cars to clogs: Dhanteras brings out best retail day of year; takes festive value sales up 20%
Buoyant festive demand in Dhanteras, India’s largest sales period, will be a relief to companies and retailers as it comes in the backdrop of deficient monsoons, high food inflation, volatility in IT sector employment, continued geopolitical uncertainties and risks of El Niño weather conditions.

Big FMCG companies outgrow market as smaller rivals get squeezed by costs and slowing rural demand
India's fast-moving consumer goods sector has experienced a slowdown in volume growth amid rising costs. Rural demand has weakened, impacting smaller regional manufacturers while larger companies thrive. Hindustan Unilever, Marico, and other major firms reported robust growth figures. Smaller players are particularly vulnerable due to their limited capacity to manage current challenges.

Do luxury townships really earn higher rents in Mumbai? Here's what buyers should check
Mumbai's luxury housing market is experiencing increased interest in residential townships. But buyers should consider various factors impacting rental yields before making investments. Evaluating the developer's track record and comparing resale potential are also crucial. Additionally, understanding maintenance charges related to townships can affect actual returns.

Dabur Global CEO Malhotra resigns, as leadership churn in legacy FMCG companies continues
Mohit Malhotra, Dabur's global CEO, has resigned. The move cycles continued churn in top-tier legacy FMCG leadership, amid uneven demand trends, intense competition from regional and digital-first rivals, inflationary trends and a volatile geopolitical environment.

Rs 9,000 crore land assets monetised so far in FY27
The NLMC, which is working under the aegis of the Department of Public Enterprises under the finance ministry, also has land assets worth another Rs 4,000-5,000 crore belonging to public sector undertakings (PSUs) in the pipeline. These are at various stages of processing, providing an additional pipeline of potential transactions.

Listed realty firm Phoenix Mills Ltd appoints Parveen Mahtani as group legal head
An alumna of Government Law College (GLC), Mumbai, Mahtani began her career at the law firm Desai & Diwanji as an associate, then joined another firm, Nishith Desai Associates. In 2005, she moved to an in-house role and joined IL&FS Trust Company Ltd. as legal head for the debt recovery division.

Dividend alert! Last day to buy Asian Paints, Coal India and 6 more stocks for dividend payout worth nearly Rs 31. Do you own any?
Under Sebi’s T+1 settlement cycle, investors need to purchase a company’s shares at least one trading day before the record date to ensure the shares are credited to their demat accounts in time, and they become eligible for the corporate action.

FPI holding hits multi-year lows in 70% of top 100 Indian companies
Foreign investors have significantly reduced their holdings in nearly 70% of India's leading companies in recent years. Major firms, including banks and IT sectors, are seeing foreign ownership decline to multi-decade lows. This decrease in foreign investments mirrors diminished expectations for growth in India relative to other global markets. Although some companies experience slight increases in foreign ownership, they still remain at historical lows.

Godrej consumer profit rises 14%, weighs calibrated price hikes to offset inflation
Godrej Consumer Products is bracing for rising commodity inflation as it approaches the December quarter, driven by escalating costs. The firm expects to raise prices on soaps and liquid detergents to sustain its growth trajectory. Aasif Malbari, the chief, mentioned a significant single-digit inflationary effect on operations in India and Indonesia.

Godrej Consumer bets on new categories amid commodity inflation
Godrej Consumer Products is entering new categories such as stain removers and premium hair color. The company has introduced Godrej Zap and Hair Lab as part of this expansion. It reported significant sales growth in existing categories, particularly in home care and personal care. Rising commodity prices have led to necessary price increases across the portfolio.

Godrej Consumer Q2 Results: Profit rises 14% YoY to Rs 523 crore, revenue jumps 19%; co declares Rs 5/share dividend
Godrej Consumer Products posted 13.8% profit growth to ₹522.92 crore and 19% revenue growth to ₹4,413.09 crore in Q2 FY27. Strong international performance, expanding home care brands and a ₹5 interim dividend supported its outlook for sustained growth.
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