Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) India continues to remain a key equity investment destination for wealthy non-resident Indians (NRIs) in the Gulf, even as they increasingly diversify their portfolios into global liquid assets, private equity and international markets, a report has said.According to an analysis by Khaleej Times, the shift marks a significant change in the investment strategies of affluent Indian expatriates in the Gulf, whose wealth has traditionally been concentrated in family-owned busi…
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New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) India’s consumer sector remained resilient recording 97 deals worth $981 million in the second quarter of 2026 even as deal volumes and values eased from the prior quarter, a report said on Monday.The report from Grant Thornton said overall deal volumes eased 34 per cent quarter‑on‑quarter and deal values moderated 33 per cent.The deal data reflected a more selective investment environment even as strategic acquisitions and growth‑stage investments continued acr…
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) India Inc’s corporate earnings are pegged at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 15 per cent during FY26-FY28, supported by improving macroeconomic conditions, easing geopolitical concerns and stronger earnings visibility, a report showed on Monday.The report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. (MOFSL) said India is entering a more favourable phase after nearly two years of market consolidation, with attractive valuations positioning domestic equities to …
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) Deal activity in India cooled in May 2026 from an exceptionally strong April, with 196 transactions worth $11 billion, a report said on Monday.Excluding public market activity, the month witnessed 190 M&A and PE deals worth $10.2 billion, marking an ease of 10 per cent in volumes and a 53 per cent ease in values compared to the previous month.Large-ticket deals continued to shape monthly totals despite a pullback in overall volumes and values.The month’s volume was s…
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) India recorded 220 deals worth $22.8 billion in April 2026 because of a substantial surge in outbound mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity despite ongoing global macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainties, a report showed on Wednesday.The report by Grant Thornton Bharat highlighted that five billion-dollar deals contributed $17.4 billion during the month, accounting for nearly 80 per cent of the total deal value.Moreover, M&A activity emerged as the key driv…
Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) India’s primary market remained strong in FY26 with 153 IPOs collectively raising Rs 2,01,442 crore, even as broader equity markets underwent a correction, a new report said on Monday.In its outlook for FY27, HDFC Securities highlighted that robust IPO activity reflects sustained investor appetite and confidence in India’s growth story despite global uncertainties and market volatility.The report noted that India’s macroeconomic fundamentals remain resilient, with r…
Bhubaneswar, April 15 (IANS) The Commissionerate Police have arrested an individual from Uttar Pradesh for his alleged involvement in an online investment fraud amounting to Rs 71.74 lakh, a senior official said on Wednesday. The accused, Harshit Kant Pandey (26), is a resident of Kanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Pandey was arrested in connection with a case (309/24) registered based on a complaint filed by Sujata Sahoo on behalf of her sister Deepika Sahoo, of Nandankanan area in Bhubaneswar.Dee…
Mumbai, April 14 (IANS) Retail trading activity on the National Stock Exchange showed signs of cooling, with active client accounts on the NSE fell 7 per cent year-on-year (YoY) amid tighter regulations and volatile market conditions.Data showed the number of active investors on the exchange dropped to 4.57 crore in March 2026, down from 4.92 crore a year earlier — marking a drop of nearly 35 lakh accounts.The decline continued through much of the financial year, with several months witnessing …
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) India’s primary market has remained strong in the financial year 2025–26 so far, with record fundraising on the mainboard even as activity in the SME segment slowed slightly, according to NSE’s Market Pulse report for March 2026 on Tuesday.The mainboard IPO segment continued its strong performance during the year. Between April and February, as many as 99 companies launched their public issues, raising a total of Rs 1.65 lakh crore.This is higher than the previou…
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Funding raised by women co-founded technology startups in India declined in 2025, even as early-stage investments showed resilience and acquisition activity rose sharply, a report said on Monday.Early-stage funding increased to $533 million in 2025 — up from $478 million in 2024, a 12 per cent rise (on-year), even as the number of deals dropped to 79 rounds from 93 rounds. Women-led startups in India also recorded 33 acquisitions in 2025, up from 12 in 2024.In its annu…