Muthoot Finance shares plummeted after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced forthcoming comprehensive regulations for gold-backed loans, triggering a selloff. The new rules include a uniform Loan-to-Value (LTV) cap of 75% and stricter monitoring of gold loans for income generation. Other lenders with gold loan exposure, like Manappuram Finance and IIFL Finance, also experienced declines following the announcement.
Wipro promoter entities swap 1.72% stake worth Rs 4,675 crore
Around 18.05 crore Wipro shares, representing a 1.72 per cent stake, were transacted among promoter group entities via open market deals. Azim Premji Trust sold