Ganesh Infraworld plans Rs 200–250 crore share sale

Ganesh Infraworld, an EPC firm based in Kolkata, intends to raise funds. The company plans to secure Rs 200-250 crore through a qualified institutional placement soon. Ganesh Infraworld got listed on NSE SME Emerge platform last year. Since its debut, the company’s stock has increased significantly. However, the company’s shares experienced a slight dip recently.

Sebi hasn’t started consultation process to remove weekly expiry, says Nithin Kamath

Sebi has intensified scrutiny of the options market following surveys highlighting significant retail losses. The regulator floated the idea of extending derivative contract tenures last month and recently introduced measures such as delta-based open interest calculation. These changes could impact major market participants, potentially moderating trading volumes and reducing volatility, while Kamath acknowledged possible restrictions […]

Citi re-initiates coverage on SBI with ‘buy’ rating, sets Rs 1,050 target price

Citi has re-initiated coverage on State Bank of India (SBI) with a ‘Buy’ rating and a target price of Rs 1,050, citing strong credit growth, improved returns, and operational efficiencies. The brokerage expects FY26–FY27 loan growth of 13–14%, NIMs of 2.8–2.9%, and ROE of 14–15%. Risks include asset slippages, lower NIMs, and higher credit costs.

Hindustan Copper shares rally over 6% on surge in global copper prices

Hindustan Copper shares surged sharply after global copper prices spiked due to a production halt at Grasberg, the world’s second-largest copper mine in Indonesia. The mine suspension, caused by a fatal mudflow, tightened global supply and pushed copper futures to 15-month highs.

Ivalue Infosolutions shares list at 5% discount to IPO price on exchanges

Ivalue Infosolutions, an enterprise technology services provider, experienced a discounted listing on the NSE and BSE, debuting at Rs 284.95 against an IPO price of Rs 299. The Rs 560-crore IPO, an offer-for-sale, was subscribed 1.82 times, with tepid grey market activity preceding the listing.

Markets stuck in narrow range despite optimism: Dipan Mehta

Indian equity markets are navigating a sideways trend due to valuation concerns and liquidity dynamics, according to Dipan Mehta. Continuous mutual fund inflows are preventing corrections, while fundamentals are hindering strong rallies. GST cuts are expected to boost consumer lending, benefiting banks and NBFCs through increased demand for high-ticket items on EMI.