FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 32 - Caught on Camera

Best medium duration mutual funds to invest in August 2026

As per Sebi mandate, medium duration funds must invest in debt and money market instruments with Macaulay duration of three to four years.

The Economic Times · Aug 28

Sebi proposes merchant banker exemption for small-value private debt issues

Sebi has proposed waiving mandatory merchant banker appointments for eligible listed issuers raising small-value debt privately. The move aims to cut costs and delays, while safeguards would restrict exemptions to regulated companies issuing senior secured debt rated AA- or higher.

The Economic Times · Aug 27

NSE IPO: Sebi approval likely soon, says chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey

NSE’s much-awaited IPO could be nearing launch as Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey says approval of its DRHP is close. The entirely offer-for-sale issue involves 148.9 million shares, or 6% stake, with valuation potentially reaching ₹5.26 lakh crore.

The Economic Times · Aug 27

Aragen Life Sciences files draft papers with Sebi to raise funds through IPO

Aragen Life Sciences has filed its DRHP with Sebi for an IPO comprising a Rs 800 crore fresh issue and an OFS. Proceeds will fund debt repayment, capacity expansion and equipment purchases. The CRDMO reported strong FY24–FY26 growth, with revenue reaching Rs 2,178 crore and profit Rs 258 crore in…

The Economic Times · Aug 27

Pushp Brand gets Sebi nod for IPO; A91 Partners, Sixth Sense to partially divest stake

Pushp Brand has officially secured approval from Sebi for its initial public offering, with existing shareholders set to sell up to 74.45 lakh equity shares. Promoters and other investors are engaged in the Offer for Sale. Founded in 1974, the company operates under the renowned Pushp and Munimji brands and…

The Economic Times · Aug 27

NFO Insight: The Wealth Company Multi Cap Fund opens for subscription. Where are best opportunities across market caps?

The Wealth Company Mutual Fund has launched its new multi-cap fund, which mandates at least 25% allocation each to large-, mid- and small-cap stocks. Experts say the fund’s performance will depend on stock selection and portfolio construction, while investors should consider their risk appetite, investment horizon and overall market-cap allocation.

The Economic Times · Aug 27

Best short duration mutual funds to invest in August 2026

According to the Sebi mandate, short duration funds can invest in debt instruments which have maturity between one and three years. That means these schemes are meant for short-term investments of up to three years or more.

The Economic Times · Aug 27

Stock split alert! Last day to buy 2 multibagger microcap stocks which rallied up to 540% in a year

According to SEBI's T+1 settlement cycle, investors must buy 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. Accordingly, today is the last opportunity for investors to…

The Economic Times · Aug 27

BSE, NSE impose over Rs 59 lakh penalty on NTPC, SJVN, REC for non-compliance

The BSE and NSE have imposed financial penalties exceeding Rs 59 lakh on three public sector power companies: NTPC, REC, and SJVN. The fines are due to violations related to board composition listing regulations. In their defense, the companies argue that the appointment of directors falls under presidential powers. They…

The Economic Times · Aug 26

Private credit play: Modulus Alternatives’ third fund crosses Rs 300 crore in first close

Modulus Alternatives has secured over Rs 300 crore in the first close of its third private credit fund, India Credit Opportunities Fund III. The SEBI-registered Category II AIF has a target corpus of Rs 2,000 crore, including a greenshoe option, and will focus on performing credit opportunities across high-growth sectors.

The Economic Times · Aug 26