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HDFC Bank To Acquire 9.94% Stock In Go Digit Life Insurance
HDFC Bank, India's largest private-sector lender, announced 9.94% stake in Go Digit-Life Insurance. According to a regulatory statement to stock exchanges, HDFC and Go Digit-Life Insurance entered into an "indicative and non-binding term sheet" on August 25 for two tranches totaling between Rs 49.9 crore and Rs 69.9 crore. This agreement, however, is subject to signing of formal agreements with mutually agreed-upon terms and circumstances,… read-more
Tags: HDFC, Go Digit Life Insurance, Insurance company, Stocks, stock exchange
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BSE Smallcap, Midcap Stocks Fall 13%, Behind Benchmark Sensex
BSE smallcap and midcap stocks have trailed behind the benchmark Sensex this year, declining 13%, as analysts say these indexes rose faster than the flagship index during the "good days." With the advent of geopolitical tensions, inflation fears, and unrelenting selling by foreign funds, equity markets have experienced several obstacles this year. So far this year, BSE smallcap index has been down 12.95%, while the midcap index has fallen 9.… read-more
Tags: Stock market, BSE, Sensex, Stocks, decline
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Tesla Proposes Three-To-One Stock Split; Investor Approval Awaited
Tesla suggested a three-to-one stock split on June 10 to make its shares more accessible after previous sell-offs of the world's most expensive automaker. Tesla's stock increased more than 1% in extended trading on June 10. On August 4, shareholders will vote on Tesla's suggested stock split. The split would provide Tesla employees "have more flexibility in managing their equity" and make its shares "more accessible to our retail shareholders… read-more
Tags: Tesla, Stocks, Elon Musk, Electric Vehicles, investors
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PayPal Holdings Inc Made $45 Billion Offer To Acquire Pinterest
PayPal Holdings Inc has made a $45 billion approach for buying digital social media company Pinterest Inc. Pinterest has been offered $70 per share, primarily in stock, by PayPal. By the time it announces quarterly profits on November 8, the online payments platform aims to have successfully negotiated and announced a contract. Sources claim, that the current discussion is secret and discreet.
Tags: Paypal, pinterest, Stocks, Social Media, payment app
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Gautam Adani Is No More Asia's 2nd Richest; Losses $13 billion
Gautam Adani has tumbled in his run for the richest man in Asia after witnessing a drastic falls in his stocks. However, this week, his personal wealth worth $77 billion has come down to $63 billion. Reportedly, the 58-year-old business tycoon has lost around $13 billion in 4 days after the Mauritius based 'Adani-invested' fund accounts were freezed. Unfortunately, these funds hold 90% of Adani Group's assets.
Tags: Gautam Adani, Adani Group, Stocks, personal wealth, Mauritius
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Broking App 'Upstox' Alarms User Data Breach; Assures Safety Of Funds
Wealth management firm, Upstox has alerted users of a security breach targeting contact data and KYC details of customers stored in the third-party warehouse. However it assured that users funds and securities are safe. While the data has been put on dark web, Uptsox, with over three million users assured that an international cyber-security firm has been hired. Moreover, retail broking firm said it also initiated password resets via OTP.
Tags: Stocks, UPSTOX, Hackers, Data Breach
Courtesy: Indian Express
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Sensex Hits Historic 50,000-mark; Nifty Trades Above 14,700
Indian stock market spiraled in the opening trades of January 21 as the benchmark Sensex crossed the historic 50,000-point for the first time. Jumping 230.69 points from its last close, the Dalal Street almost doubled its value from March 2020 (25,638). Nifty also witnessed a bullish trend while trading above 14,700 points. The steeped rise has been caused by optimism linked to US President Joe Biden's economic resolutions and strong FII… read-more
Tags: Sensex, Nifty, Indian Stock Market, Stocks, Joe BIden
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Vedanta Resources to Acquire 49.9% Public Sharing; To Delist BSE & NSE
Vedanta, on September 29, stated that Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange of India have issued their in-principle approval for the delisting offer. Reportedly, Vedanta Resources Limited (VRL) will buy the 49.9% public shares at Rs 87.5 per share. Earlier, the company held a postal voting among the shareholders, and decided to delist the company after the parent company VRL offered to buy the stocks.
Tags: Vedanta, Stocks, BSE, NSE
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Indian Luxury Car Market to Witness Massive Slump in 2020
The Indian luxury car market is expected to witness about a 40% decline in sales which would be the steepest record. As the COVID-19 pandemic has hit the country hard, many middle-class families are choosing entry-level car models over luxury vehicles. This has adversely impacted the automobile market. With sales dropping to 50-55% from… read-more
Tags: INDIAN MARKET, Luxury cars, Sales, Stocks, 2020
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