Fairfax-backed IIFL Finance is planning to raise $500-750 million in external commercial borrowings and dollar bonds this March. This move aims to diversify its funding sources and support business growth, with discussions underway with existing investors and banks from Singapore and Taiwan. The fundraising will utilize dollar-denominated loans and foreign currency social bonds.
US stocks today: US stocks end higher as investors turn to earnings season
US markets ended higher with the S&P 500 near record levels, driven by SK Hynix’s strong Nasdaq debut and renewed momentum in AI-linked chip stocks.