Indian students in the US are accelerating education loan repayments amid concerns over visa regulations and job security. With many opting for higher monthly instalments and lump-sum payments, lenders are seeing a welcome trend in early repayments, reducing the overall interest burden and improving portfolio quality.
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IvyCap, Accel, and 360 ONE offload shares in BlueStone, a prominent online jeweler, for ₹243 crore, valuing the company at ₹3,000 crore. The move is seen as a strategic exit, capitalizing on BlueStone’s growth potential.
The Indian government’s Offer for Sale (OFS) of NLC India shares has seen a massive response from institutional buyers, with bids worth Rs 4,158 crore pouring in. The stake sale is expected to fetch about Rs 1,200 crore to the exchequer at the floor price.
The Indian equity market experienced a broad-based recovery, driven by the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) liquidity boost and easing Middle East tensions. The banking sector led the rally, with PSU banks, financial services, and private banks outperforming. As the market navigates evolving macroeconomic uncertainties, investors remain cautious.
Ola Electric’s recent stock surge is driven by expanding product portfolio, improving operational efficiency, and growing demand for electric vehicles in India. The company’s growth prospects are expected to be driven by increasing demand for electric vehicles and its commitment to innovation.
Indian government bonds are expected to extend gains in early deals on Tuesday, driven by a decline in oil prices and a series of measures by the Reserve Bank of India to attract dollar inflows. The RBI’s measures could nearly negate the pressure on the balance of payment for this financial year.
The All India Consumer Products Distributors Federation (AICPDF) has issued a warning to FMCG manufacturers about unsustainable distributor margins due to rising operating costs. The industry body has called for a review of distributor margins to preserve the strength and stability of India’s FMCG distribution network.
Global markets plummet amid tensions in West Asia, with Sensex and Nifty slumping due to weak global cues and surging oil prices. Investors are advised to remain cautious and monitor the situation closely.
Flexi-cap funds outperformed the Nifty 500 TR index over the past year, but average investor losses were significant due to large schemes delivering modest negative returns. Only 15 out of 38 funds generated positive returns, accounting for just 16% of the category’s asset base.
