Brigade Hotel Ventures’ Rs 759.6 crore IPO saw 1.18 times subscription on its second day, driven by retail and NII interest. The IPO, priced at Rs 85-90, features expansion plans to 14 hotels by FY29. Despite premium assets and brand partnerships, analysts are divided due to high valuations, suggesting limited near-term gains.
Banks unlikely to reduce deposit rates despite RBI easing
Following the latest repo rate decrease, bankers foresee only slight adjustments to deposit rates. The landscape, characterized by sluggish savings yields and elevated credit-deposit ratios,