Over Rs 1 crore invested in mutual funds, NPS, PPF and FDs: Should this PSU banker increase equity exposure with 18 years to retirement?

A 42-year-old PSU bank chief manager, who recently welcomed twins, sought a review of his family’s financial portfolio. With around 18 years to retirement, the couple has investments across mutual funds, fixed deposits, NPS and PPF, along with home and car loans. The key priorities are building a retirement corpus, funding their children’s education and […]

Avaada Electro files updated draft papers with Sebi for Rs 7,600-cr IPO

Avaada Electro Ltd is making waves in the financial market by submitting updated draft papers for a massive Rs 7,600 crore initial public offering. This IPO features a fresh equity share issuance alongside an offer for sale. The proceeds aim to address loan repayments and support general corporate functions while facilitating the company’s ambitious capacity […]

HEG demerger: What 1:1 restructuring mean for shareholders as company fixes record date?

On September 7, HEG will finalise its demerger, providing shareholders one share in the new entity for each existing share they hold. The graphite electrodes segment will transition to HEG Graphite, retaining the HEG name. Additionally, Bhilwara Energy will merge into HEG at a designated share issuance ratio, with leadership shifts commencing on September 1.

Sensex rises 300 points; Nifty above 24,350 as oil prices slide. What lies ahead?

On Wednesday, Indian stock markets rallied, buoyed by a decrease in oil prices and renewed optimism surrounding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, following a resumption of talks with Iran. Both the Sensex and Nifty indices showed positive momentum, with broader market metrics also trending upward, reflecting a hopeful sentiment among investors amid the […]