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European banks under investor pressure to keep earnings growth alive

Bank share prices have broadly delivered a double-digit rise this year, driven by stock buyback programmes

Zepto in talks to raise $100-150 mn from domestic investors ahead of IPO

In the past 14 months, Zepto has raised over $1.2 billion in funding to strengthen its balance sheet for its stock market debut, expected sometime next year

How Pak Army 'coerced' five power companies to end contracts prematurely

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's office stated that the companies had 'voluntarily agreed' to prioritise national interest over their business concerns

QIP fundraising hits record high this year; 71 firms mobilise Rs 88,678 cr

The gains in the equity markets, powered by robust flows from foreign and domestic investors have helped stocks command higher valuations

A Nifty pullback needs to be taken in stride, says Sharekhan's Gaurav Dua

Earnings in the banking sector are expected to moderate due to pressure on margins and potential elevated slippages in the unsecured loan book, he says

Activist investor Starboard Value acquires $1 billion stake in Pfizer

Read served as CEO until Albert Bourla took the position in 2019. Bourla was instrumental in working with BioNTech to develop a COVID-19 vaccine

Role models like Rakesh Jhunjhunwala inspire new investors: Hiren Ved

Now, the focus has shifted from creating investor intent through education to enabling easy execution via digital channels

UK PM Starmer to meet sceptical investors in attempts to woo them

Years of Brexit-linked political chaos may have ended with his Labour Party's big election win, but the near-collapse of utility Thames Water has unsettled investors

REC witnesses hefty investor demand for rare corporate bond issue

The non-banking financial company raised Rs 5,000 crore ($596.7 million) through a deep-discount zero-coupon bond at a yield of 6.25 per cent

Investors must temper return hopes after stellar equity run: Jaipuria

He shares that his focus remains on finding companies that fit their 'U's' philosophy - undervalued, underowned, and undiscovered

Odisha to hold investors' meet in January, eyes Rs 2.5 trn by 2029

The state Cabinet has approved investment proposals worth Rs 44,682 crore, achieving 90 per cent of the annual target

Indian investors paying hefty premiums to invest in China markets

Only two ETFs with China exposure available in domestic markets going at a premium

India, Uzbekistan sign investment treaty to boost investor confidence

India and Uzbekistan on Friday signed the Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) aimed at boosting the confidence of investors of both the countries. The BIT between the Indian government and the government of Republic of Uzbekistan was signed by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Khodjayev Jamshid Abdukhakimovich, Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, at Tashkent. The BIT between India and Uzbekistan assures appropriate protection to Uzbekistan investors in India and Indian investors in the Republic of Uzbekistan, in light of relevant international precedents and practices, an official statement said. It will increase the comfort level and boost the confidence of investors by assuring a minimum standard of treatment and non-discrimination, while providing for an independent forum for dispute settlement through arbitration, it said. The treaty also provides for protection to investments from expropriation, provides for transparency, transfers and compensation for losses, it ...

Rajasthan govt goes all out to woo investors for December summit

The 3-day mega event aims to attract and facilitate global investment, innovation, and partnerships in the state

Edtech startup Physics Wallah's valuation crosses $2.8 bn with new funding

$210 mn Series B funding round led by Hornbill Capital; Physics Wallah will use funding to expand reach

Why are Indians rushing to buy property in Greece?

Lately, there’s been a surge in Indian investors purchasing properties in Greece. Why is that so? Watch the video to find out.

7-Eleven parent's new security rating won't affect a buyout: Japan minister

Seven & i this month rejected a $38.5 billion offer from Circle-K owner Couche-Tard, citing concerns about price

Buying home, investing in equal-weight index: Top personal finance stories

This week we report about the financial planning needed to buy a home and what investors must consider about equal-weight indexes

Playbook Partners marks first close of maiden $250 mn growth fund

In response to strong institutional investor interest, the fund is using the green-shoe option and can grow up to $250 million, Playbook Partners said

Bajaj Housing Finance raises Rs 1,757 crore from anchor investors

At the upper end of this price band, Bajaj Housing is valued at a price-to-book ratio of 3.2 times on a post-money basis