Financial Investment

India's startup base crossed 250,000 in October, but seed funding fell 37 per cent in the first nine months of 2026, raising challenges for first- and second-time VC managers

Updated On: 13 Nov 2026 | 7:38 PM IST

Institutional investors, realty developers join the roll call as school infra draws long-term capital

Updated On: 08 Nov 2026 | 6:23 PM IST

Avenir Investment converted 8.69 crore warrants into equity shares for about Rs 906 crore, raising its stake in Sammaan Capital from 28.34 per cent to 33.32 per cent

Updated On: 30 Oct 2026 | 7:47 PM IST

Banks face higher costs to hedge interest payments on FCNR(B) deposits as RBI's new forex derivative rules require a 20 per cent reserve, while dollar-rupee forward premiums rise

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 11:42 PM IST

Cholamandalam Investment expects 20-23 per cent AUM growth in FY27 and plans a ₹5,000 crore QIP, as its second-quarter net profit rises 41 per cent to ₹1,630 crore

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 7:48 PM IST

Knight Frank says foreign investments fell to their lowest level since 2012, while domestic investors accounted for 85 per cent of real estate PE inflows in the first nine months of 2026

Updated On: 28 Oct 2026 | 10:17 PM IST

Shriram Finance reported a 59 per cent rise in Q2FY27 net profit to ₹3,684 crore, aided by stronger automobile demand, while total income increased 16 per cent year-on-year

Updated On: 23 Oct 2026 | 8:30 PM IST

An analysis of nearly 6,850 projects announced between April 2024 and September 2026 shows data centres attracting Rs 19.14 trillion, followed by steel and nuclear power

Updated On: 23 Oct 2026 | 7:39 PM IST

With former finance secretary M Nagaraju taking charge at IL&FS, its resolution enters another phase, with recoveries slated to exceed commitments, even as the crisis has influenced insolvency reforms

Updated On: 20 Oct 2026 | 10:36 PM IST

The Reserve Bank of India issued a standardized checklist to major banks last week, requiring detailed information on overseas direct investments exceeding $1 billion

Updated On: 20 Oct 2026 | 9:27 AM IST

IDBI Bank privatisation: Will FD rates, EMIs or banking services change?

Updated On: 15 Oct 2026 | 11:31 AM IST

FDI inflows from Japan stood at $5.71 billion in the first quarter of 2026-27, surpassing the $3.74 billion India received from the country during the entire 2025-26 fiscal year

Updated On: 11 Oct 2026 | 10:28 PM IST

The NBFC has weighted the increase towards longer tenures, offering up to 7.75 per cent to regular depositors and 8.15 per cent to senior citizens

Updated On: 07 Oct 2026 | 11:33 AM IST

Private sector lender is likely to use the funds to replace high-cost deposits and support incremental lending, with most raised in three- and five-year buckets

Updated On: 23 Sep 2026 | 9:32 PM IST

SBI Research estimates $127 billion in FCNR(B) deposits could support ₹25 trillion of additional bank credit and generate ₹5 trillion in notional profit over five years

Updated On: 18 Sep 2026 | 11:32 PM IST

Twenty international banking units sanctioned $54.02 billion and disbursed $52.82 billion under the facility by August-end, according to IFSCA data

Updated On: 03 Sep 2026 | 12:32 AM IST

A long-delayed privatisation of IDBI Bank will likely see the government surpass its ₹80,000 crore ($8.4 billion) annual disinvestment and asset-monetization target

Updated On: 27 Aug 2026 | 1:44 PM IST

Financial services drew Rs 6,535 crore in FPI inflows between August 1 and 15, while IT stocks attracted another Rs 2,530 crore after strong buying in July

Updated On: 20 Aug 2026 | 11:04 PM IST

The fund will focus on high-growth, founder- and family-owned businesses benefiting from domestic consumption across consumer, health care, financial services and technology

Updated On: 19 Aug 2026 | 6:30 PM IST

As per the existing FDI policy, in case of proposals involving total foreign equity inflow of more than ₹5,000 crore, the competent authority places the application for consideration of the CCEA

Updated On: 09 Aug 2026 | 2:24 PM IST