Axis Group ups stake in Max Life Insurance to 19.99%

Axis entities, including Axis Bank, Axis Capital, and Axis Securities, increase stake in Max Life Insurance to 19.99% from 19.02% with ₹336 crore acquisition, pending regulatory approval; Max Life’s FY24 gross premium income stands at ₹29,529 crore.

FPIs’ G-Sec purchases cross $10-billion mark

Nine months after JP Morgan announced the inclusion of Indian government debt in its emerging markets index, foreign portfolio investors have increased their ownership of sovereign bonds by over $10 billion. The influx of funds is expected to continue as India’s index weightage grows.

Stocks in news: Vedanta, PNB Housing, Best Agrolife, Mas Financial, Brigade Enterprises

Domestic markets closed nearly unchanged on Wednesday amidst mixed signals. Vedanta plans to cut carbon emissions by 25% by 2030. Best Agrolife receives approval for new insecticide Nemagen. Mas Financial launches Rs 400 crore QIP. Brigade Enterprises signs Rs 150 crore agreement for WTC tower at Infopark, Kochi. PNB Housing Finance stake sale expected on […]