State-owned REC Ltd on Monday said it has raised Rs 5,000 crore through issuance of bonds. The offering included Rs 3,000 crore through five-year bonds at a coupon of 6.87 per cent and Rs 2,000 crore through 10-year bonds at a coupon of 6.86 per cent, a company statement said. According to the statement, the bond issuance witnessed an overwhelming response from market participants, reflecting strong investor confidence in the company's robust financial position and growth prospects. The bonds have been assigned a "AAA" rating by prominent credit rating agencies CARE Ratings, ICRA, and India Rating & Research Pvt Ltd (IRRPL) signifying the highest degree of safety regarding timely servicing of financial obligations. The bonds will be listed on both the BSE and the National Stock Exchange (NSE), enhancing their liquidity and offering investors easy tradability.
The BSE Oil & Gas index touched intraday high of 26,551.71, up 3.12 per cent from previous session's close of 25,746.71. HPCL, BPCL, IOC were among the top gainers in trade on April 29, data shows
The company's revenue from operations also rose to Rs 603 crore in Q4FY25, a 10.5 per cent Y-o-Y growth from Rs 545 crore reported in Q4FY24
Record numbers on both exchanges
Vedanta group firm Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) on Friday reported a 47.3 increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 3,003 crore in the quarter ended March 2025 on the back of higher income. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 2,038 crore in the year-ago period. Income of the company during the latest January-March quarter increased to Rs 9,314 crore from Rs 7,822 crore in the year-ago period, HZL said in a filing to BSE. In a statement the company said that it was its "best-ever fourth quarter profit after tax of Rs 3,003 crore, up 47 per cent Y-o-Y". "As the world's largest integrated zinc producer, we aim to meet rising domestic demand while maintaining our position as one of the lowest-cost producers globally and most resilient producers in the industry," company's Chief Executive Officer Arun Misra said. HZL's Chief Financial Officer Sandeep Modi said despite the global uncertainties, including recent market volatility from the ongoing trade war, the company's fundamentals .
The company cited robust demand across sectors and geographies, driven by ongoing IT modernisation and digital transformation initiatives
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The stock of the company closed six per cent lower at Rs 305.2 per share on BSE
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Shares of ICICI Bank ended on a flat note on Monday after climbing over 2 per cent intra-day as the firm reported a 15.7 per cent jump in March quarter consolidated net profit at Rs 13,502 crore. The company's stock went up by 2.15 per cent to Rs 1,437 -- its 52-week high level -- during the day on the BSE. It finally ended at Rs 1,409.40, up 0.20 per cent. On the NSE, shares of the firm rallied 2.08 per cent to reach the 52-week high of Rs 1,436 in intra-day trade. The stock later ended at Rs 1,408.10, up 0.10 per cent. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 855.30 points or 1.09 per cent to settle above the 79,000 mark at 79,408.50. The NSE Nifty climbed 273.90 points or 1.15 per cent to close at 24,125.55. The company's earnings were announced on Saturday. On a standalone basis, the second largest private sector lender's net profit for the January-March quarter came at Rs 12,630 crore, up 18 per cent, against Rs 10,708 crore in the year-ago period. The core net interest income moved u
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LIC Housing Finance has appointed Lokesh Mundhra as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective Thursday. In a regulatory filing, LIC Housing Finance said Sudipto Sil, who was serving as CFO, has been transferred and redesignated as Marketing Head of Western Region at Mumbai with effect from April 17, 2025. "The Board of Directors ... has approved appointment of Lokesh Mundhra, as a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) of the company with effect from April 17, 2025," LIC Housing said. Mundhra , a Chartered Accountant, has served under various roles at LIC of India for last 32 years. He has worked in various departments including finance & accounts, personnel, legal, estates, with last six years in the investment department. "He has been instrumental in successfully concluding the transaction of bringing up the IPO and listing of the equity shares of LIC of India," LIC Housing Finance said. Shares of LIC Housing Finance closed at Rs 604.45 apiece, up 1.74 ..
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