FII Exits

FII Exits Due to Weak Earnings Growth, Not Valuations: Franklin Templeton MF’s Avinash Satwalekar Sees Big Opportunity in SIF and Lifecycle Funds

Franklin Templeton MF’s Avinash Satwalekar has clarified that recent foreign institutional investor (FII) exits from Indian equities are driven by weak earnings growth rather than stretched valuations. He believes India’s structural growth story remains intact and sees Specialized Investment Funds (SIF) and Lifecycle Funds as major opportunities for investors. Key Highlights Comparative Analysis of FII…

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Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Confidentially Files Papers for IPO: Guide to US Listing Process

SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, has confidentially filed for an IPO in the United States, targeting a valuation of over $1.75 trillion. If successful, this would be the largest stock market listing in history, potentially raising between $50–75 billion. The listing is expected as early as June 2026. Key Highlights of SpaceX IPO Why Confidential…

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Nomura

Nomura Downgrades Indian Stocks to Neutral from Overweight, Suggests Shifting to Korea and China

Nomura has downgraded Indian equities to neutral from overweight, citing elevated energy prices due to the Iran conflict, weaker domestic inflows, and India’s limited participation in the global AI boom. The brokerage has cut its Nifty 50 target for December 2026 to 24,500 from 29,300, recommending investors shift focus toward Korea and China. Why Nomura…

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PepsiCo

PepsiCo Bottler Varun Beverages Final Dividend: Record Date Announced

Varun Beverages Ltd (VBL), PepsiCo’s largest bottling partner in India, has announced the record date for its final dividend, giving investors clarity on eligibility. The company, currently trading at ₹403.70 per share, has a market capitalization of over ₹1.69 trillion and a dividend yield of 0.37%. Key Highlights Why the Dividend Matters Varun Beverages has…

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Electronics Backbone

From Assembly to Ambition: How India Is Building Its Electronics Backbone

India’s electronics industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation, moving beyond simple assembly lines to building a robust backbone for innovation, manufacturing, and global competitiveness. Once seen primarily as a hub for low-cost labor and assembly operations, India is now positioning itself as a key player in the global electronics supply chain. With government initiatives, private…

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Zero Duty

India Allows Zero Duty on Petrochemical Imports to Cushion Industry from Supply Crunch

In a significant policy move, the Government of India has announced zero duty on petrochemical imports to safeguard domestic industries from an ongoing supply crunch. The decision comes at a time when global petrochemical markets are facing disruptions due to geopolitical tensions, shipping bottlenecks, and rising demand across Asia. By removing import duties, India aims…

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Black Swan

Will FY27 Be Better Than ‘Black Swan’ FY26 for Markets? Motilal Oswal’s Outlook

Motilal Oswal Financial Services believes FY27 will be significantly better than the turbulent FY26, which was marked by global headwinds, FII outflows, and India’s limited participation in the AI boom. The brokerage expects delayed fiscal and monetary stimulus, attractive valuations, and a favorable base effect to drive recovery. What Went Wrong in FY26? FY26 was…

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NowPurchase

Bajaj Finserv Leads ₹80 Crore Funding in NowPurchase

India’s startup ecosystem continues to attract significant investor interest, with Bajaj Finserv leading a ₹80 crore funding round in NowPurchase, a fast-growing B2B platform focused on streamlining raw material procurement for manufacturing industries. The investment signals strong confidence in the company’s innovative model, which leverages technology to simplify supply chains and enhance transparency in procurement…

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Rs 1.11 Lakh Crore Offloaded by FIIs: Why March 2026 Was the Worst Month for Indian Market

March 2026 will be remembered as one of the darkest months in the history of Indian equity markets. Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) offloaded a staggering ₹1.11 lakh crore worth of shares, triggering a sharp sell-off across sectors and wiping out trillions in market capitalization. The exodus of foreign capital not only rattled investor confidence but…

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Anil Ambani

Anil Ambani Faces Fresh CBI Case Over Alleged LIC Fraud

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a new case against Anil Ambani and Reliance Communications (RCOM) for allegedly defrauding the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) of over ₹3,750–₹4,500 crore through non-convertible debentures (NCDs). The case involves charges of conspiracy, cheating, misappropriation, and breach of trust. Background of the Case Between 2009 and…

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