Jio leverage play pops up at SBI as India brokers lure IPO bets

SBI Securities has launched an exciting financing option for the highly anticipated IPO of Jio Platforms Ltd. Investors can secure up to 60% funding for their subscriptions, with the IPO set to open for bids on October 21. The impressive demand already seen indicates a surge in interest, prompting several brokerages to engage new clients. […]

Yes Bank unlikely to pay AT1 bond coupons despite bond holders demand, sources say

Yes Bank has announced potential non-payment of coupons on additional tier-1 bonds this fiscal year following a Supreme Court decision that annulled the previous write-off of these bonds. Bondholders are advocating for repayment based on the court’s ruling, which emphasizes unsettled dues. Nonetheless, Yes Bank maintains it has ultimate authority over coupon payments, raising concerns […]

Anthropic IPO stands alone as AI market jitters sideline others

Anthropic plans to move forward with its initial public offering next month, navigating a challenging IPO landscape. While many companies in the AI field have delayed their public listings due to fluctuating interest rates and significant market instabilities, investors still see potential in Anthropic as a leading tech contender. Concerns are arising from the recent […]

Neocloud short sellers rack up $6 billion as AI debt fears deepen

Short sellers betting against US neocloud and data centre companies have made about $6 billion in paper profits this month as AI debt fears trigger a sharp selloff. CoreWeave, Nebius, IREN, Applied Digital and Core Scientific face heavy short interest, highlighting growing concerns over debt-fuelled AI infrastructure spending.