Will iValue Infosolutions’ IPO unlock value for investors?

iValue Infosolutions, an enterprise technology services provider, is set to raise up to ₹560 crore through an offer for sale, reducing the promoter group’s stake to 32.7%. The company’s revenue dipped in FY24 but recovered in FY25, with net profit increasing. Investors may consider waiting for a stable financial pattern post-listing, given the fluctuating cash […]

SMBC to buy additional 4.2% stake in Yes Bank from PE firm Carlyle Group

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) is set to increase its stake in Yes Bank to 24.2% through two transactions: acquiring 4.2% from a Carlyle Group affiliate for Rs 2,850 crore and an earlier purchase of 13.18% from SBI for Rs 9,000 crore. This move underscores SMBC’s commitment to India, while SBI will retain a 10% […]

HDFC AMC, Dixon, Swiggy may get large-cap tags in 2026 AMFI reclassification

Nuvama Alternative & Quantitative Research anticipates significant shifts in AMFI’s upcoming stock reclassification in January 2026. Several companies, including HDFC AMC and Bosch, are expected to ascend to large-cap status, while others like Info Edge and Lupin may transition to mid-cap. These reclassifications prompt fund managers to realign their portfolios, reflecting the dynamic nature of […]

Will US Fed rate decision propel Indian stock indices higher?

Indian stock indices closed higher on Wednesday, buoyed by expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate cut. Investors anticipate a 25-basis point reduction and are keenly awaiting commentary on future monetary policy. Easing foreign fund outflows and positive Fed signals could propel the Nifty towards new highs, with mid and small-cap indices also showing gains.

Banks, insurers and pension funds may get to trade commodity derivatives

SEBI is planning to broaden institutional involvement in the commodity derivatives market by engaging with the government to permit banks, insurers, and pension funds to participate in trading. The regulator is also mulling over allowing foreign portfolio investors to trade in specific non-agricultural commodity derivative contracts.