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NBFCs enter durable recovery phase; MOFSL backs L&T Finance, PNB Housing

MOFSL said that NBFC asset quality has emerged as the biggest positive surprise, with improved collections and moderated fresh slippages after nearly two years of stress.

Symbiotec Pharmalab makes tepid market debut, lists at par with IPO price

The listing of Symbiotec Pharmalab was well below GMP expectations, which had indicated a listing gain of around 18-19 per cent for IPO investors.

Breakout stocks by Geojit: Jubilant Ingrevia, ASK Automotive, KPR Mill

Stocks to buy today: Anand James of Geojit Investments has shared a bullish outlook on three stocks: Jubilant Ingrevia, ASK Automotive, and KPR Mill.

CAMS, Kalpataru Projects: 2 stocks on Kotak Securities' radar for near term

Shrikant Chouhan of Kotak Securities has shared a bullish view on two stocks - CAMS Ltd and Kalpataru Projects International.

Investments by PE/VC funds jump to $4.1 billion in July: Report

Private equity and venture capital funds' investments in India increased 3 per cent year-on-year to USD 4.1 billion in July, as per a report released on Monday. The investments were up from USD 4 billion recorded in July last year, and 52 per cent higher than USD 2.7 billion invested in the preceding month, the report by the consultant EY and industry grouping IVCA said. The number of deals in July 2026 at 111 was 7 per cent lower than the 119 transactions in July 2025, indicating a jump in ticket sizes, and were much higher than the 80 deals in June 2026, the report said. "India's macroeconomic fundamentals remain supportive of investment activity. With significant dry powder available across PE/VC (Private equity and venture capital) funds, deal-making is expected to accelerate further as geopolitical conditions stabilise," the consultancy firm's partner Vivek Soni said. July 2026 recorded 10 large deals totaling USD 2.8 billion or around 68 per cent of the total activity, it sai

Stock Market Close: Sensex falls 307 pts, Nifty settles at 24,080; metal, realty, IT shares weigh

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Monday: The GIFT Nifty indicated that the Nifty50 may open on a negative note. Most Asian markets fell in early deals

Purple Style Labs IPO: Analysts see risk reward unfavourable; bid or skip?

Analysts have shared negative views on Purple Style Labs, saying "risk reward remains unfavourable".

ZEEL tanks 15% as Chandra's insolvency resolution plan faces fresh hurdle

Lenders have questioned the voting process and also the eligibility of certain creditors who were instrumental in pushing through Subhash Chandra's repayment plan.

HDFC Bank: DIIs, public investors keep faith even as stock underperforms

Analysts said that the rise in DIIs' stake in HDFC Bank was backed by sustained buying from mutual funds. The overall MF holdings increased to 26.5% in June 2026, from 22.5% in the Sept 2025 quarter

Breakout stocks: Jindal SAW, Electrosteel Castings, Adani Enterprises

Stocks to buy today: Sachin Gupta of Choice Equity Broking has recommended three stocks to buy today - Jindal SAW, Electrosteel Castings, Adani Enterprises.

Chart check: Angel One turns bullish on BEML, BSE in short term

Angel One analyst Osho Krishan recommends two stocks to buy today for the short term: BEML and BSE.

Ola Electric share price surges 6% after new S1Z electric scooter launch

Ola Electric launches the S1Z, bringing its indigenous Bharat Cell LFP technology to affordable electric scooters.

₹900 crore buyback announcement sees GE Shipping shares gain over 3%

The Great Eastern Shipping Company has announced a share buyback programme worth ₹900 crore.

Block deal: Ather Energy shares jump 7% as Hero MotoCorp ups stake

Hero MotoCorp, the biggest shareholder in Bengaluru-based Ather Energy, held a 29.88 per cent stake as of August 25.

Stock Market Close: Sensex declines for 2nd day, ends 539 pts lower; Nifty settles at 24,091

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights,Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap ended 0.1 per cent and 0.13 per cent down, respectively

FPIs pump in over Rs 27k cr in Aug; highest monthly flow since Sept 2024

Despite being net buyers for the past two months, FPIs are still net sellers in Indian equities thus far in 2026 with their net sales totalling Rs 2.27 trillion ($24.31 billion) in CY26, data shows.

Investing for the medium term? PL Capital favours these 3 sectors

Over the medium term (6-24 months), PL Capital said that it prefers large private banks, capital goods, and consumer durables.

Adani Enterprises up 39% YTD; why is MOFSL betting on Nifty's top gainer?

Motilal Oswal Financial Services has initiated coverage of Adani Enterprises with a 'Buy' rating and a target price of ₹3,880, implying a 25 per cent upside from the previous close of ₹3,112.

Devyani, Sapphire Foods shares rise 3% after revision of merger scheme

Under the share-swap ratio, Sapphire Foods shareholders will receive 177 shares of Devyani International for every 100 shares held in the former as of the record date, which will be announced later.

40 of 53 listings in 2026 trade above IPO price; 3 double investors' money

Omnitech Engineering, SEDEMAC Mechatronics, and Shadowfax Technologies shares have more than doubled investors' money compared with their IPO issue price.