SEBI proposes cutting retail quota in large IPOs, expands anchor investor norms

SEBI proposes cutting retail quota in large IPOs, expands anchor investor norms

SEBI also proposes expanding the anchor investor framework by increasing the number of anchor allottees for issues above ₹250 crore, enabling wider foreign fund participation.  | Photo Credit: HEMANSHI KAMANI/Reuters The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) proposed changes to the allocation structure of large initial public offerings (IPOs) on Thursday, including increasing the … Read more

ISB offers executive programme in business management 

ISB offers executive programme in business management 

The Indian School of Business (ISB) has launched an Executive Programme in Business Management for mid-career professionals and emerging leaders. Designed for managers, entrepreneurs, consultants and domain specialists across sectors, the programme blends the academic rigour of ISB’s globally renowned faculty with an application-focused learning model.  “This programme empowers professionals to build a broad leadership toolkit — combining … Read more

From 0.2% to 40%: How Russian crude became India’s top oil source and invited Trump’s tariff heat

From 0.2% to 40%: How Russian crude became India’s top oil source and invited Trump’s tariff heat

India’s dependence on Russian crude oil has skyrocketed from a mere 0.2% before the Ukraine war to around 35–40% currently, making Russia India’s top supplier.  From just 0.2 per cent before the Russia-Ukraine war to now accounting for 35-40 per cent of total crude imports, India’s reliance on Russian oil has surged — drawing fresh … Read more

Copper: Range bound with a bullish bias

Copper: Range bound with a bullish bias

Copper prices have been consolidating for more than a week now. The Copper Futures contract traded on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) has been stuck between ₹892 and ₹902 per kg for more than a week. Within this range the contract is currently trading near the upper end of the range at ₹899 per kg. … Read more

China pours billions into global projects

China pours billions into global projects

With Washington’s retreat from regions like Africa, Southeast Asia, and Latin America, China is stepping decisively into the vacuum | Photo Credit: DRAZEN JORGIC China’s leaders are working flat out to revive the Dragon Kingdom’s sputtering economy and return it to the high-growth trajectory it enjoyed over the last three decades. They’re doing it on a … Read more