The Rs 6,560 crore IPO of Bajaj Housing Finance is receiving strong investor interest. As the stock prepares for its market debut next week, top-performing housing finance stocks over the past year include Hudco with a 227% gain, Mehta Housing Finance up 169%, and Parshwanath Corp nearly tripling investors’ wealth.
Oil slides on Mideast respite, yen down as Japan govt loses majority
In Japan, the LDP which has ruled for most of the post-war years and junior coalition partner Komeito won 215 lower-house seats at Sunday’s election,