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Broking sector on a reboot before next growth surge: Experts at BFSI summit
Industry leaders at the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit 2025 view the broking slowdown as a healthy reset, with the next growth phase driven by increased market participation
 "Broking sector on a reboot before next growth surge: Experts at BFSI summit")
Top 3 factors powering Groww's dominance in retail broking; find out here
Groww's active client base has grown at a remarkable FY21-25 compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 101.7 per cent, sharply outpacing the industry's 27 per cent and AngelOne's 48.3 per cent.
 "Top 3 factors powering Groww's dominance in retail broking; find out here")
Climate technology startups stumble in a cold investment climate in India
PE/VC firms scale back as long-term needs clash with bankable returns
 "Climate technology startups stumble in a cold investment climate in India")
Mid, smallcaps find their 2nd wind as Indian equity mkt rebounds in April
Middleweight stocks are in demand, leading the market with better returns in April's recovery
 "Mid, smallcaps find their 2nd wind as Indian equity mkt rebounds in April")
Blackstone confirms $13 bn investment in Britain for AI data centre
Previous plans for the site fell through when UK startup Britishvolt collapsed last year, in a blow to the country's hopes of building a home-grown battery industry
 "Blackstone confirms $13 bn investment in Britain for AI data centre")
Indian equity funds' cash holdings at 5-yr high on caution over valuations
Although the rise in cash levels is partly due to inflows and the launch of new funds, caution is also a factor
 "Indian equity funds' cash holdings at 5-yr high on caution over valuations")
'Discount broking space getting overcrowded; Sensex can hit 100,000'
Globally, growing number of parliamentarians are worried about legitimised gambling via stock exchanges which has social and financial implications, said CJ George, founder & MD, Geojit Financial
 "'Discount broking space getting overcrowded; Sensex can hit 100,000'")
Ather Energy promoters Tarun Mehta, Swapnil Jain set to drive stake 6-7% up
Fresh equity infusions before the company takes the IPO route
 "Ather Energy promoters Tarun Mehta, Swapnil Jain set to drive stake 6-7% up")
IDFC First Bank to issue Rs 3,200 cr of equity shares on preferential basis
The allottees of these shares are LIC, HDFC Life, Aditya Birla Sun Life, Bajaj Allianz, ICICI Lombard, and SBI General
 "IDFC First Bank to issue Rs 3,200 cr of equity shares on preferential basis")
Motilal Oswal Financial bonus issue plan buzz: Stock up 5%, hits record high
Thus far in the calendar year 2024, the stock price of MOFSL has appreciated by 76 per cent
 "Motilal Oswal Financial bonus issue plan buzz: Stock up 5%, hits record high")
Streamlining the disciplinary process
There is a need for consistency in the adjudicating frameworks of Sebi and other market regulators to ensure fair financial market outcomes
 "Streamlining the disciplinary process")
Broking industry's race to the top: Groww poised to pip Zerodha, but...
Groww set to become number one in active investors, but Zerodha remains most profitable
 "Broking industry's race to the top: Groww poised to pip Zerodha, but...")
Union Bank on India to raise up to Rs 5,000 cr through QIP of equity shares
Union Bank of India on Monday said it will raise up to Rs 5,000 crore through qualified institutional placement. A Committee of Directors on Raising Capital Funds has, at its meeting held on Monday i.e. August 21, 2023, approved the raising of funds for an amount not exceeding Rs 5,000 crore through the issue of equity shares through Qualified Institutions Placement (QIP), Union Bank said in a regulatory filing. The floor price of the issue is Rs 91.10 per equity share, while the date of opening of the issue is Monday, the bank added.
 "Union Bank on India to raise up to Rs 5,000 cr through QIP of equity shares")
Angel One dips 7% as NSE bars onboarding of new authorised persons
Angel One said NSE's order does not affect the existing business or the activities of the APs affiliated with the company.
 "Angel One dips 7% as NSE bars onboarding of new authorised persons")
FPIs invest $1 bn in Indian equities thus far in FY24 on cheaper valuations
Information technology saw renewed interest with foreign investors adding 10.02 billion rupees, while the auto segment also witnessed FPI buying
 "FPIs invest $1 bn in Indian equities thus far in FY24 on cheaper valuations")
AM/NS India EBITDA drops 62.98% to $204 million in September quarter
ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India), a joint venture between ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel, reported a 62.98 per cent year-on-year drop (YoY) in EBITDA
 "AM/NS India EBITDA drops 62.98% to $204 million in September quarter")
More companies will have to focus on profitability in future: Nikhil Kamath
If interest rates continue at their current trajectory, the appetite will go down, impacting the consumption and the markets, co-founder of Zerodha and True Beacon said
 "More companies will have to focus on profitability in future: Nikhil Kamath")
Two years on, Sebi's sandbox initiative yet to find its feet
Most applications have either been withdrawn or stand rejected
 "Two years on, Sebi's sandbox initiative yet to find its feet")
Profitability of domestic broking companies calms after a strong FY22: ICRA
The profitability of the domestic broking industry fell to 34 per cent in Q1FY23 from 38 per cent in the similar period last year due to geopolitical concerns and the adverse macroeconomic outlook
 "Profitability of domestic broking companies calms after a strong FY22: ICRA")