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LIC leads $703mn NSE anchor book
LIC, NSE’s largest shareholder, emerged as the biggest anchor...
NSE IPO Price Band Set: Rs 1,700-1,785; Opens Sep 17
The IPO will be entirely an offer for sale (OFS) of up to 12.64...
SEBI chief calls for collective cyber resilience as threats grow more sophisticated
Pandey emphasised that cybersecurity is no longer merely an IT concern, but a board-level, business continuity, market integrity and investor confidence issue. New Delhi: India's financial sector needs to shift from periodic cybersecurity compliance to continuous,...
Retail participation in financial markets likely to deepen as household savings shift towards market-linked assets: SEBI
The number of unique mutual fund investors rose 13.2 per cent year-on-year to 6.1 crore in 2025-26. Importantly, the expansion is increasingly broad-based, with Tier III cities accounting for 55 per cent of the investor base, indicating deeper penetration beyond major...
Life Insurance:Protecting India’s rising aspirations
For India's semi-urban and rural households, life insurance is not merely a financial instrument; it is a means of preserving dignity and safeguarding aspirations. It empowers families to face adversity with greater confidence, knowing that years of hard work and...
Rs 8.5 lakh crore DII inflows dwarf FPI outflows in FY26: SEBI
The strong domestic participation helped push DII ownership in the NSE-listed universe to an all-time high of 17 per cent, while FPI ownership fell to a 15-year low of 15.8 per cent.In addition, mutual funds accounted for a large part of the domestic inflows,...
Govt kept investment bankers in dark on LIC’s unusually fast $3.3 billion OFS deal
Officials in the state divestment department kept the launch date a secret to prevent traders from taking positions ahead of the sale and pushing the stock lower before the government could sell its shares, according to people familiar with the matter. Even the banks...
RBI keeps policy rate unchanged for third time in row in FY27 amid West Asia crisis
RBI marginally raised the growth forecast to 6.7 per cent while lowering inflation projection to 5 per cent for the current fiscal. Mumbai: In an expected move, the Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday kept key interest rates unchanged for the third time in a row this...
LIC Offer For Sale gets 3.32 times institutional demand; government to exercise green shoe option
"Offer for Sale in LIC received an overwhelming response from the institutional investors and was over-subscribed 3.32 times of its base size. This enthusiastic participation reflects robust investor confidence and the depth of India's capital markets. In view of the...
Hackers hit Bitcoin’s safest hiding place in ongoing attack
Hackers have found a software flaw in a brand of “cold” Bitcoin wallet — considered one of the safest places to store cryptocurrency — and are siphoning tens of millions of dollars in an ongoing attack. Hackers have found a software flaw in a brand of “cold” Bitcoin...
Domestic investors overtake FIIs in Indian equities as DII ownership hits record high
Over the past 22 months, DIIs have invested a record $166 billion in Indian equities, more than offsetting cumulative foreign outflows of $58 billion during the same period. Mumbai: Backed by strong mutual fund inflows and sustained retail participation, DIIs have not...
Govt launches 2.5% OFS in LIC; floor price fixed at Rs 382 per share, may raise Rs 31,410 crore
"Offer for Sale in LIC opens tomorrow for Non-Retail investors. Retail investors can bid on Wednesday. Government offers to disinvest 2.5% equity with an additional 4% as a green shoe option. Floor price has been fixed as Rs 382 per share. This will help achieve MPS...