Page 16 - Latest Updates on Stock Market
Shriram Finance shares touch all-time high after MUFG capital infusion
Shriram Finance shares rose to a record high after brokerages said MUFG Bank's proposed investment would sharply lift net worth, capital adequacy and support faster growth
 "Shriram Finance shares touch all-time high after MUFG capital infusion")
US-focused funds' outlook in 2026: Expect consolidation, moderate returns
US-focused mutual funds surged in 2025 on an AI-led rally. In 2026, expect consolidation and moderate returns; rebalance mega-cap tech exposure and invest in phases
 "US-focused funds' outlook in 2026: Expect consolidation, moderate returns")
New market code may constrain Sebi funding; ombudsman plan needs clarity
Greater clarity is also needed on the proposed Ombudsperson to resolve investor complaints, experts feel
 "New market code may constrain Sebi funding; ombudsman plan needs clarity")
Ease of investing: Sebi's interventions will bring greater transparency
Sebi has also lowered the limits on the (BER) across categories, which will reduce costs slightly for investors
 "Ease of investing: Sebi's interventions will bring greater transparency")
Foreign investors' trading, currency movement to drive markets: Analysts
Several global markets may see subdued activity on account of Christmas and New Year holidays, an expert said
Volume, margin concerns likely to weigh on beer maker United Breweries
In the September quarter, the company's gross margins shrunk 104 basis points year-on-year to 42.8 per cent on account of an adverse product mix and inter-state transfer
 "Volume, margin concerns likely to weigh on beer maker United Breweries")
Asian markets rebound as tech lifts Wall Street, investors eye BOJ hike
Markets imply around a 90 per cent chance the BOJ will raise its rate a quarter point to 0.75 per cent later Friday, with much resting on the outlook for further tightening ahead
 "Asian markets rebound as tech lifts Wall Street, investors eye BOJ hike")
MCX fixes Jan 2 as record date for stock split; Swiggy, Waaree added to F&O
The initial public offering (IPO) of KSH International, a manufacturer of magnet winding wires, garnered only 83 per cent subscription thanks to a reduction in the offer-for-sale (OFS) component
 "MCX fixes Jan 2 as record date for stock split; Swiggy, Waaree added to F&O")
Eternal well placed as price war unlikely in quick commerce sector
Eternal remains the leader and Blinkit has the best financials and the best unit economics
 "Eternal well placed as price war unlikely in quick commerce sector")
Consumption momentum, new assets support Phoenix Mills' stock gains
Strong consumption growth, improving occupancies and a healthy pipeline of new assets are supporting Phoenix Mills' stock, prompting brokerages to upgrade earnings estimates
 "Consumption momentum, new assets support Phoenix Mills' stock gains")
NSDL settles Sebi proceedings for ₹15.6 crore over alleged lapses
NSDL has paid Rs 15.57 crore to settle Sebi adjudication proceedings over alleged delays in promoter holding freezes, outsourcing issues, BSDA conversions and handling of client securities
 "NSDL settles Sebi proceedings for ₹15.6 crore over alleged lapses")
Chemical segment uptick to improve H2 growth for chemicals maker SRF
Based on global chemical firms' outlook, analysts expect SRF to continue to benefit from strong volume-led recovery in agrochem globally, resilient R32 demand & modest demand growth outlook
 "Chemical segment uptick to improve H2 growth for chemicals maker SRF")
Corona Remedies makes bumper D-St debut; lists at 38% premium on bourses
Corona Remedies shares opened at ₹1,470 on the NSE, a premium of ₹408 or 38 per cent from the issue price of ₹1,062
 "Corona Remedies makes bumper D-St debut; lists at 38% premium on bourses")
Nephrocare Health IPO allotment today; check status, GMP, listing date
Applicants can check their Nephrocare Health IPO allotment status on the official websites of NSE and BSE, or the registrar Kfin Technologies
 "Nephrocare Health IPO allotment today; check status, GMP, listing date")
India's equity markets, economy: Will investors update their beliefs?
The Nifty is a club of giants - banks, financiers, software firms, pharmaceuticals, consumer staples, and commodity producers
Would like to build Unity Bank before IPO to create best value: Bindra
Centrum Group Chief Jaspal Bindra outlines unity bank's expansion strategy, universal bank ambitions and IPO timeline, alongside plans for portfolio diversification and capital strength
 "Would like to build Unity Bank before IPO to create best value: Bindra")
Hong Kong, India drive Asia's blockbuster year for equity fundraising
The upswing has been broad-based across Asia. Four of the world's five largest share-sale venues are in the continent, with India, mainland China and Japan trailing Hong Kong
Sebi faces privacy hurdles over asset disclosure proposal, says Chairman
SEBI officials are questioning the need for such disclosures, noting they are not mandated for any other authority in India, Pandey added
 "Sebi faces privacy hurdles over asset disclosure proposal, says Chairman")
Mkt regulator Sebi clears Pranav Adani, others of insider trading charges
In a separate 63-page order, Sebi also dropped insider trading charges against Vinod Bahety, former head of M&A at the Adani Group, and three associated entities
 "Mkt regulator Sebi clears Pranav Adani, others of insider trading charges")
KSH International IPO opens Dec 16; key risks, strengths you must know
KSH International IPO will be offered at a price band of ₹365 to ₹384 per share and the lot size has been set at 39 shares
 "KSH International IPO opens Dec 16; key risks, strengths you must know")