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Why are Adani and Birla betting on cables & wires?
Adani Group and Aditya Birla Group have recently entered the cables & wires sector, traditionally dominated by smaller companies. Their entry may lead to increased competition and potential consolidation in the market. Domestic and global demand for C&W products remains strong, with the sector poised for steady growth driven by infrastructure and industrial expansion.
Foreign insurers find life in India tough despite easier FDI norms
Foreign insurers are retreating from India, despite regulatory reforms easing ownership rules. Challenges in scaling without strong local partnerships and high operational complexity remain deterrents. Recent exits include Allianz Group, while Zurich Insurance has expanded its presence, highlighting mixed investor responses.
A little hard work can improve your returns: 5 small-caps from different sectors with upside potential from just 3% to 47%
If the indices continue recovering for a few more sessions, a number of investors who had stopped looking at their phones to check the value of their portfolios, would be back to doing so. Now, because you are seeing a recovery in your portfolio, the chances are that you will be tempted to put some more money into the market. There is, of course, no harm in putting in more money. But if you want to ensure that you do not face a situation similar to the one investors faced in January and February, you need to be clear about a few things. So what are these things?
Elon Musk's Starlink expands across White House complex
White House officials said the installation was an effort to increase internet availability at the complex. They said that some areas of the property could not get cell service and that the existing Wi-Fi infrastructure was overtaxed.
REITs: Your gateway to high-yield real estate investments
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) offer an accessible and liquid way to invest in income-generating properties. Regulated by SEBI, REITs provide diversification, transparency, and tax-efficient yields. With four listed REITs in India, investors can benefit from consistent returns.
SIP investors aren’t even flinching at market slump! Are you one of them?
Despite market volatility and a 6% decline in benchmark indices in February, mutual fund SIP inflows only dipped by 2%. Experts advise staying invested through SIPs during volatile times to benefit from lower prices, particularly in large-cap, flexi-cap, or equity-oriented hybrid products.
Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund completes 3 years with over 100% growth in AUM
Baroda BNP Paribas AMC more than doubled its AUM to Rs 49,000 crore in three years, driven by investment expansion, strong fund performance, and broader product offerings. The firm also attracted offshore investments and expanded its distribution network across India.
It's Ambani vs Mittal, again! Sky is not the limit this time around
Starlink Jio Airtel Deal: Telecom giants Airtel and Jio have signed a pact with Starlink to offer broadband internet in India, pending regulatory approval. This partnership aims to enhance high-speed internet access, especially in remote regions. Through this collaboration, all parties hope to strengthen their market presence and improve digital connectivity across the country.
The MOAT way: A different approach to long-term investing. 5 non-FMCG consumer stocks with upside potential up to 25%
Companies with well-established brands have often shown that, despite market fluctuations, brand strength sustains them through tough times. Both in terms of business stability and long-term stock performance. While inflationary cycles do impact discretionary spending, the Indian economy presents a unique case. Inflation levels, although currently higher than in the recent past, have averaged significantly lower over the last decade, compared to the previous one. This has allowed consumer-facing businesses to grow steadily even when conventional wisdom suggested they would struggle. Over the past 10 years, companies with strong brands have managed to expand market share, retain pricing power, and maintain customer loyalty, enabling them to defy expectations.
F&O Talk | Nifty recovery faces key test at 23,000. Will bulls take control? Rahul Ghose of Hedged.in answers
The Indian market is showing signs of stabilization despite global economic concerns and FII outflows. Nifty is in a corrective phase, with a trend reversal contingent on breaking the 23,807 level. The Bank Nifty remains range-bound, and select stocks like Kotak and HDFC Bank show potential. Metal stocks, especially Tata Steel and JSW Steel, are poised for upside, driven by global factors.
'No independent producers, no new stars, fake BO numbers': Why Vivek Agnihotri is rejoicing over a 'falling' Bollywood
Vivek Agnihotri criticizes the current state of Bollywood, highlighting the lack of independent producers, fresh talent, and authentic box office metrics. He underscores the challenges faced by new actors and the industry’s reliance on manipulated success figures. He also advocates for driven young storytellers to rejuvenate the industry.
The power of SIP compounding: How working women can build generational wealth
This International Women's Day, learn how systematic investment plans (SIPs) and compound growth can help Indian women achieve financial independence. By investing in a balanced mutual fund portfolio and adjusting investment amounts with salary growth, women can build substantial wealth and secure their financial future.
Women’s role central in shaping supply chain expertise: Abhyuday Jindal
Women are significantly advancing in the supply chain sector, particularly in leadership roles, thanks to gender diversity programs and technological skills. Despite systemic barriers, their contributions enhance business resilience and economic growth. A multi-faceted approach is essential for fostering an inclusive and equitable supply chain industry.
Building trust in the crypto industry should be a shared responsibility
India's IT sector grew due to government policies focused on skill development and investment, and similar regulatory support is needed for the cryptocurrency industry. The WazirX cyber-attack highlights the urgency for robust regulations and collaboration between local crypto players and regulatory bodies to ensure security and foster growth.
RBL Bank shares drop 3% after GST searches at 3 of its offices in Maharashtra
RBL Bank share price: RBL Bank has reshuffled its leadership team, appointing Narendra Agrawal as President & Head of Branch Banking and Retail Liabilities, and T.S. Pari as Chief Operations Officer (COO). This restructuring aims to bolster its retail banking business and streamline operations.
RBL Bank makes key senior appointments
RBL Bank announced new leadership appointments, with Narendra Agrawal as president and head of branch banking and retail liabilities, and TS Pari as chief operations officer. Agrawal will focus on deposit growth and customer experience, while Pari will drive efficiencies and strengthen risk management. These appointments aim to strengthen RBL Bank’s retail banking and strategic priorities.
Bears do fear dividend yield and sales growth: 5 stocks which fit the bill, both for medium- and long-term investors
In a volatile market, when even rational minds can be impacted by strong price movements, how do you make investment decisions? Now, for us, an “investing decision” is not just about buying a stock. It is also about deciding when to sell the stock, or whether you need to continue holding it. Today, the biggest question one faces is: Should you hold a stock or not? The fact is that, despite the ongoing correction, a large number of stocks are still trading at prices that are higher than they were a few years back. So, there is still a lot to be saved in terms of profit. Studying a few examples might help.
Polycab India shares rise 3% after selloff as investors reassess UltraTech threat
Polycab India share price: The recovery followed a sharp selloff on Thursday, triggered by HSBC cutting target prices for major wires and cables companies by as much as 23%. The downgrade was attributed to UltraTech's Rs 1,800 crore investment, which was seen as an "industry-fragmenting" event potentially impacting long-term earnings growth for existing players.
NFO Insight: Can Mirae Asset BSE 200 Equal Weight ETF be a value addition to your portfolio?
The scheme is an open-ended scheme replicating/tracking the BSE 200 Equal Weight Total Return Index. The investment objective of the scheme is to generate returns, before expenses, that are commensurate with the performance of the BSE 200 Equal Weight Total Return Index, subject to tracking error.
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