FPIs sell PNB Housing shares worth Rs 843.79 crore in bulk deal

As of March 2024, General Atlantic Singapore Fund FII PTE owned 9.82% stake in the company while Asia Opportunities V (Mauritius) owned 9.88% stake in the company. Societe Generale was among the buyers in the deal and bought shares worth ₹94.82 crore.

Allied Blenders plans Rs 1,500-crore IPO in June

The Mumbai-based company, known for Officer’s Choice and Sterling Reserve whisky, refiled its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) in January and received regulatory approval on May 10. The IPO comprises a ₹1,000-crore fresh issue and a ₹500 crore offer for sale. The company had initially filed its DRHP with the market regulator in June 2022 […]

RBI’s reserves effective guard against Vostro holding swings

Investments of some Russian funds in select securities that were permitted in a specific way are said to have reduced over a period of time indicating that funds are moving out of such securities, mostly short-term Treasury Bills, said market traders.

IRDAI in favour of 100% cashless claim settlement in health

In terms of cashless claims, the regulator wants insurers to decide on authorisation requests within one hour of receipt. It has directed insurance companies to put in place necessary systems and procedures to meet the new guidelines by July 31, 2024.

Unlike 2014, MFs bullish on equity, but not FPIs

This was in stark contrast to their positions a decade ago when FPIs were bullish on the local market and invested ₹75,784 crore in the 12 months to May 2014 while domestic funds were net sellers of ₹18,858 crore worth of equities. Major reasons for the FPIs’ bearish stance this time around include discomfort with […]