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Explained: How India's bond market became more accessible over the last 10 years

India's bond market has grown significantly over the past decade, driven by regulatory reforms, digital platforms and rising retail participation. While market depth and innovation have improved, experts say stronger liquidity, higher foreign investment and broader lower-rated debt participation remain key growth priorities.

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Moneyview, Chandan Steel get Sebi's approval for IPOs

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has granted approval for the Initial Public Offerings of fintech unicorn Moneyview and Chandan Steel. Moneyview strives to raise Rs 1,500 crore through a combination of fresh issues and offer for sale, aiming to enhance its financial services and loan disbursement operations.…

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Sebi changes rules on unpaid client securities to ease broker operations

SEBI has revised rules for handling unpaid client securities, introducing auto-pledges in clients' demat accounts, stricter timelines, daily pledge reviews and investor safeguards. The changes aim to align with direct payouts, improve operational efficiency and strengthen investor protection across stock broking.

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Pragyawan Technologies files DRHP with Sebi for Rs 400 crore IPO

Pragyawan Technologies has filed its DRHP with SEBI for an IPO comprising a Rs 400 crore fresh issue and an OFS of 15 million shares. The company will use fresh issue proceeds for working capital and general corporate purposes, strengthening its diversified technology and infrastructure business.

The Economic Times

Best large cap mutual funds to invest in July 2026

Amidst market highs and potential volatility, financial advisors are suggesting conservative investors consider large-cap mutual funds for long-term goals. These funds invest in top 100 companies, offering relative safety. While some large-cap schemes have faced challenges recently, they can still provide inflation-beating returns. The article highlights recommended funds for July…

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Adani Enterprises launches QIP, sets floor price at Rs 3,034.68 per share

Adani Enterprises launched its qualified institutional placement to raise funds from institutional investors, fixing a floor price of Rs 3,034.68 per share. The issue follows board and shareholder approvals, with pricing to be finalised in consultation with lead managers.

The Economic Times

Functional & Innovative Foods files DRHP with Sebi for IPO

Functional & Innovative Foods has filed its DRHP with Sebi for an IPO comprising a fresh issue of 60 lakh shares and an offer for sale of 25 lakh shares. The company plans to use the proceeds for capacity expansion, debt repayment, subsidiary investment, working capital and general corporate purposes.

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SBI Mutual Fund planning IPO launch on July 13, to raise $1.2 billion

SBI Mutual Fund is set to launch its IPO on July 13, with a likely $1.2 billion issue size, making it one of the biggest in India’s financial sector. The offer-for-sale issue will see SBI and Amundi pare their stakes, with the price band announcement expected on July 9.

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Ratnadeep Retail files DRHP with SEBI for Rs 400 crore IPO; promoters to sell 1.49 crore shares via OFS

Ratnadeep Retail has filed draft IPO papers with SEBI to raise Rs 400 crore through a fresh issue, along with an offer for sale by promoters. The retailer plans to use the proceeds for debt repayment, store expansion and general corporate purposes as it strengthens its presence across southern India.

The Economic Times

FirstCry shares in focus ahead of Rs 300 crore Swara Baby stake sale via IPO

Brainbees Solutions, the parent of FirstCry, will see its shares in focus after approving a Rs 300 crore offer for sale (OFS) in its subsidiary Swara Baby's upcoming IPO. Swara Baby, a contract manufacturer of hygiene products, plans to raise up to Rs 1,000 crore.This move comes as FirstCry's financial…

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Dividend alert! Last day to buy Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, another Bajaj Group stock for dividends worth Rs 138

Under SEBI's T+1 settlement cycle, investors must purchase a company's shares at least one trading day before the record date to ensure the shares are credited to their demat accounts in time, and they become eligible for the corporate action.

The Economic Times

From WhatsApp chats to food orders: How Sebi cracked a Rs 144 crore stock manipulation scheme

Sebi uncovered an alleged Rs 144 crore pump-and-dump scheme by analysing airline bookings, hotel stays, food delivery records, WhatsApp chats, telecom data and banking trails. The investigation linked digital footprints to identify the alleged mastermind and entities behind five manipulated stocks.

The Economic Times

Pump-and-dump operation: Sebi bans 221 entities for up to 7 years; Hanif Shekh fined Rs 10 cr

Sebi has taken significant action against a large-scale pump-and-dump operation, imposing a barring on 221 parties, including the alleged ringleader Hanif Shekh, from participating in the securities market for up to seven years. An imposing fine of Rs 10 crore was also levied. Between 2017 and 2020, this illegal scheme…

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Renfra Energy submits papers with Sebi for IPO; eyes Rs 430-cr via fresh issue

Renfra Energy India is gearing up to unveil its Initial Public Offering (IPO), targeting Rs 430 crore by issuing new shares. In addition, the company intends to execute an Offer-for-Sale involving more than 47 lakh shares. The funds will be allocated towards debenture redemption, boosting working capital, and fulfilling general…

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TMC Transformers files DRHP with Sebi for Rs 550 crore IPO

TMC Transformers is set to launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO) aiming to raise up to Rs 550 crore. The funds will primarily finance a new Extra High Voltage transformer manufacturing facility in Gujarat. The company, a leader in specialized traction transformers for Indian Railways, boasts impressive revenue growth and…

The Economic Times

From niche to mainstream: How India's bond market reinvented itself over the last 10 years

India's bond market has transformed significantly over the last decade, moving from an opaque, institutional-focused space to a more transparent and accessible one. Regulatory reforms, technological advancements, and global index inclusion have fueled this growth, nearly tripling total issuances. Experts highlight reduced minimum investment thresholds and enhanced regulatory frameworks as…

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Tamil Nadu based Stalwart People Services files DRHP for Rs 150 crore IPO

Tamil Nadu-based Stalwart People Services has filed its DRHP with Sebi to raise Rs 150 crore through a fresh issue of shares, alongside an offer for sale by promoters. The security, facilities management and staffing services company plans to use the proceeds for working capital, debt repayment and general corporate…

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Fibe parent files draft papers with Sebi for IPO; aims to garner Rs 750-cr via fresh issue

Digital lending platform Fibe's parent company, Social Worth Technologies, is set to launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO). The company aims to raise funds through a fresh issue of shares and an offer-for-sale by existing shareholders. Proceeds will bolster its subsidiary's lending capital. Fibe, leveraging AI and data science, has…

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Oyo parent Prism files updated IPO papers for fresh issue worth Rs 6,650 crore

OYO parent Prism, formerly Oravel Stays, has filed an updated DRHP with SEBI for a Rs 6,650 crore IPO entirely through fresh issue. Proceeds will primarily repay borrowings, with remaining funds for corporate use. The company may also undertake a pre-IPO placement before listing plans progress further.

The Economic Times

JioBlackRock Mutual Fund launches Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund, its first SIF

JioBlackRock has launched its Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund, an innovative interval investment strategy allowing twice-weekly redemptions. This fund aims to generate capital appreciation and income by blending equity, debt, derivatives, and alternative investments. Designed for dynamic markets, it seeks to deliver better risk-adjusted returns with lower volatility, leveraging BlackRock's global…

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Zerodha now wants to enter investment banking space, seeks Sebi nod

Zerodha has applied to SEBI for a Category I merchant banking licence, signalling its entry into investment banking. The move aligns with India’s strong IPO pipeline and expanding capital markets activity. If approved, it will deepen Zerodha’s diversification beyond broking into a broader financial services platform

The Economic Times

Sebi rejects Anil Ambani's settlement request over Reliance Infrastructure

India's market regulator has rejected Anil Ambani's settlement bids concerning allegations of misusing nearly $700 million in company funds. The Securities and Exchange Board of India cited parallel investigations by other agencies, stating the transactions could be for personal enrichment. This marks the second settlement rejection for Ambani, with the…

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ETMarkets Smart Talk | Corporate bonds are emerging as a compelling alternative to fixed deposits: Nikhil Aggarwal

As fixed deposit rates decline, Indian investors are increasingly exploring corporate bonds for better post-tax returns. This shift, driven by improving market access and regulatory reforms, is causing retail participation in bonds to surge. Experts highlight that while higher yields signal greater risk, careful evaluation of credit ratings, issuer health,…

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Let sleeping bourses lie: Why the new BJP West Bengal govt shouldn't help resurrect Calcutta Stock Exchange

West Bengal finance minister Swapan Dasgupta, while presenting the 2026 state budget, said the new BJP government plans to revive the Calcutta Stock Exchange (CSE) as part of its “Viksit Bharat” and “Viksit Bengal” vision. The 118-year-old exchange has remained inactive for over a decade.

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Strong bet! SBI Mutual Fund investors already sitting on 3x returns ahead of IPO launch

SBI Mutual Fund’s unlisted shares have delivered nearly 3.8x returns over the past three years, helped by sharp price appreciation and a 3:1 bonus issue, ahead of its proposed IPO. With Sebi’s approval in place, the country’s largest asset manager is expected to launch its public issue in early July.

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