Nifty Bank index is expanding to 14 stocks with Yes Bank and Union Bank of India joining. This change, mandated by Sebi, will reduce the influence of top constituents like HDFC, ICICI, and SBI. The rebalancing will occur in tranches from December to March. Passive funds tracking the index will adjust portfolios.
Govt to sell up to 6% stake in Hindustan Copper via OFS; floor price at 10% discount
The government will sell a 3% stake in Hindustan Copper through an OFS at Rs 514 per share, with an option to divest another 3%.