Mutual Funds

IPO: Vigor Plast India Launches SME IPO Amid Promising Growth Trajectory

IPO: Vigor Plast India Launches SME IPO Amid Promising Growth Trajectory

#VigorPlastIPO #SMEIPO #NSEEmerge #PVCpipes #uPVC #Manufacturing #CapitalMarkets #IndiaIPO #FinancialGrowth #InvestSmart Mumbai – Vigor Plast India, a Gujarat-based manufacturer specializing in CPVC, uPVC, and PVC pipes and fittings, is entering the public markets with its upcoming SME IPO. The company’s Initial Public Offering opens for subscription from September 4 to September 9, 2025, and will be listed on the NSE EMERGE platform. IPO Structure and Financial Strategy The IPO comprises a fresh issue of approximately 24.99 lakh equity shares alongside an offer-for-sale of up to 6 lakh shares by promoter shareholders, including members of the Kathiriya family. This brings the total shares…
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NFO: Zerodha Fund House Launches Nifty Smallcap 100 ETF: Expanding Investor Access to Small-Cap Growth

NFO: Zerodha Fund House Launches Nifty Smallcap 100 ETF: Expanding Investor Access to Small-Cap Growth

#Zerodha #ETFs #NiftySmallcap100 #SmallCapInvesting #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #WealthCreation #IndianStockMarket #FinancialPlanning #SmartInvesting #NFO Mumbai: Zerodha Fund House has announced the launch of its Zerodha Nifty Smallcap 100 ETF, further strengthening its lineup of index-based investment products. The open-ended exchange-traded fund (ETF) aims to replicate the performance of the Nifty Smallcap 100 Total Returns Index, giving investors exposure to some of India’s most promising small-cap companies. The New Fund Offer (NFO) opened for subscription on August 25, 2025, and will close on September 5, 2025. Once listed, the ETF will be tradable on stock exchanges through leading brokers, providing investors with a convenient…
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PMS Industry Urges SEBI to Lower Minimum Investment Threshold to Boost Accessibility

PMS Industry Urges SEBI to Lower Minimum Investment Threshold to Boost Accessibility

#SEBI #PMS #PortfolioManagement #Investments #WealthManagement #FinancialMarkets #APMI #TicketSize #Investors #CapitalMarkets #MutualFunds #SIF #NRIInvestors Mumbai: The Portfolio Management Services (PMS) industry is making a fresh pitch to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to reduce the minimum investment threshold of ₹50 lakh required for investors to participate in PMS offerings. The request, led by the Association of Portfolio Managers in India (APMI), aims to make PMS a more accessible and attractive investment avenue for a wider pool of investors, particularly at a time when competing products like Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) are entering the market. Demand for Lower Ticket…
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quant Mutual Fund Launches India’s First Specialised Investment Funds with Two Long-Short Strategies

quant Mutual Fund Launches India’s First Specialised Investment Funds with Two Long-Short Strategies

#quantMutualFund #SIF #LongShortFunds #MutualFunds #AlternativeInvestments #WealthManagement #IndianMarkets #CapitalMarkets Mumbai — In a landmark development for India’s asset management industry, quant Mutual Fund has become the first asset management company (AMC) in the country to launch investment products under the newly created Specialised Investment Fund (SIF) category introduced by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). With the launch of qsif Equity Long-Short Fund and qsif Equity Ex-Top 100 Long-Short Fund, quant MF has effectively kickstarted the SIF race, opening up a new dimension of regulated alternative investments for sophisticated investors. What is the SIF Category? The Specialised Investment Fund (SIF)…
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Fitch Affirms India’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Rating at ‘BBB-’, Cites Strong Growth and Resilient External Finances

Fitch Affirms India’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Rating at ‘BBB-’, Cites Strong Growth and Resilient External Finances

#FitchRatings #IndianEconomy #GrowthOutlook #ExternalFinances #InvestmentGrade #ViksitBharat New Delhi — Global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed India’s long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating at ‘BBB-’, maintaining its outlook as stable. The rating highlights India’s robust economic growth prospects, a resilient external sector, and the government’s commitment to fiscal and structural reforms, despite persistent challenges on the fiscal front. Strong Growth Prospects Fitch underscored India’s position as one of the fastest-growing major economies, supported by robust domestic demand, investment in infrastructure, and a strong services sector. The agency noted that India’s economy has consistently demonstrated resilience in the face of global headwinds,…
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IREDA Signs Performance MoU with MNRE, Sets ₹8,200 Crore Revenue Target for FY 2025-26

IREDA Signs Performance MoU with MNRE, Sets ₹8,200 Crore Revenue Target for FY 2025-26

#IREDA #RenewableEnergy #GreenFinance #MNRE #SustainableGrowth #CleanEnergyIndia New Delhi — The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) has inked a performance-based Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India, establishing ambitious operational and financial targets for the fiscal year 2025-26. The agreement underscores IREDA’s pivotal role in advancing India’s renewable energy ambitions while consolidating its position as a top-performing Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE). The MoU was signed at Atal Akshay Urja Bhawan in New Delhi by Shri Santosh Kumar Sarangi, Secretary, MNRE, and Shri Pradip Kumar Das, Chairman & Managing Director of…
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OYO to File DRHP in November, Eyes $7–8 Billion IPO Valuation

OYO to File DRHP in November, Eyes $7–8 Billion IPO Valuation

#OYOIPO #StockMarketIndia #StartupEcosystem #HospitalityTech #IPO2025 New Delhi — Indian hospitality and travel-tech major OYO is preparing to file its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with market regulator SEBI in November 2025, marking what will be its third attempt to go public. The company is reportedly targeting an IPO valuation in the range of $7 to $8 billion, making it one of the most high-profile market debuts expected this year. Board Approval and Backing from Investors According to sources, OYO will present its IPO proposal to its board of directors next week. The filing follows months of extensive consultations with leading investment…
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Flipkart Creates 2.2 Lakh+ Jobs Ahead of Festive Season, Boosts Inclusive Hiring Across India

Flipkart Creates 2.2 Lakh+ Jobs Ahead of Festive Season, Boosts Inclusive Hiring Across India

#FlipkartBigBillionDays #FestiveHiring #EcommerceGrowth #IndiaJobs #InclusiveWorkforce #DigitalIndia #LogisticsInnovation #WomenInWorkforce New Delhi: As India prepares for the grand festive shopping rush led by The Big Billion Days (TBBD), Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace, has announced a massive workforce and logistics expansion, creating over 2.2 lakh seasonal job opportunities across its supply chain, delivery, and last-mile ecosystem. With an emphasis on inclusive hiring and technology-driven readiness, Flipkart is set to deliver at an unprecedented scale while ensuring equitable opportunities for diverse communities. Scaling Workforce for the Festive Rush The festive season, especially The Big Billion Days, is synonymous with record-breaking sales volumes and…
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एएमएफआई और डाक विभाग मिलकर 1 लाख डाकियों को देंगे म्यूचुअल फंड बेचने का प्रशिक्षण

एएमएफआई और डाक विभाग मिलकर 1 लाख डाकियों को देंगे म्यूचुअल फंड बेचने का प्रशिक्षण

#AMFI #MutualFunds #FinancialInclusion #IndiaPost #NiveshKaSahiKadam #BharatNiveshRailYatra #InvestorAwareness #ViksitBharat #WealthCreation #FinancialLiteracy नई दिल्ली: भारतीय म्यूचुअल फंड उद्योग को देश के हर कोने तक पहुँचाने के लिए एक ऐतिहासिक कदम उठाया गया है। एसोसिएशन ऑफ म्यूचुअल फंड्स इन इंडिया (AMFI) ने डाक विभाग (Department of Posts) के साथ एक समझौता (MoU) किया है, जिसके तहत देशभर में एक लाख डाकियों को प्रशिक्षित किया जाएगा ताकि वे म्यूचुअल फंड्स का वितरण कर सकें। यह घोषणा एएमएफआई के 30वें स्थापना दिवस (22 अगस्त) के मौके पर की गई। इस अवसर पर एक विशेष स्मारक डाक कवर भी जारी किया गया, जिस पर एएमएफआई का…
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India Market Regulator Clears LIC Reclassification Ahead of IDBI Bank Privatisation

India Market Regulator Clears LIC Reclassification Ahead of IDBI Bank Privatisation

#IDBIBank #LIC #Privatisation #SEBI #BankingReforms #Disinvestment #IndianEconomy #BankingSector #StrategicSale #PublicShareholder #GovtOfIndia #FinancialReforms #CapitalMarkets Mumbai: In a major development that moves India closer to the long-awaited privatisation of IDBI Bank, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has cleared the reclassification of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) as a public shareholder in the bank. The move marks a significant milestone in the government’s strategic sale process and signals regulatory preparedness to advance one of India’s most closely watched disinvestment transactions. Background: LIC’s Role in IDBI Bank LIC, the country’s largest life insurer and a state-owned behemoth, became the majority…
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