Sunil Singhania-backed Abakkus Flexi Cap Fund increases stake in RIL, Vedanta Power and 32 othersSunil Singhania-backed Abakkus Flexi Cap Fund increased its exposure to Reliance Industries, Vedanta Power and 32 other stocks in July. The...
17 Aug, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
Buy, Sell or Hold: Goldman Sachs maintains buy rating on Jindal Stainless; Citi recommends sell call on BioconIGI: Morgan Stanley stays bullish, citing strong certification-market growth and the company’s shift toward a consumer-focused business.Jin...
04 Aug, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
GIA discontinues 4Cs certification for lab-grown diamondsThe Gemological Institute of America (GIA) will discontinue issuing 4Cs certificates for lab-grown diamond (LGD) jewelry, but will still ev...
27 Jun, 2025, 04.07 PM IST
Natural glitter over lab-grown shine? Consider factors like carat, cut, and clarity before choosing between lab-grown or natural diamondsLab-grown diamonds offer the same sparkle as natural diamonds but at significantly lower costs due to their lower production expenses and w...
03 Mar, 2025, 06.30 AM IST
Mainboard IPOs set to hit the Street. What does GMP indicate ahead of debut?Vishal Mega Mart, MobiKwik, Inventurus Knowledge Solutions, Sai Life Sciences, and The International Gemological Institute have opened IPOs...
13 Dec, 2024, 03.47 PM IST
Blackstone-backed International Gemological Institute sets price band for Rs 4,225 crore IPOBlackstone-backed International Gemological Institute (IGI) India has set a price band of Rs 397-417 per share for its upcoming initial pub...
09 Dec, 2024, 10.17 AM IST
Blackstone-backed International Gemological Institute IPO to open on Dec 13, aiming to raise Rs 4,225 croreThe offer includes a fresh issue of Rs 1,475 crore, along with an offer for sale (OFS) of Rs 2,750 crore. The company submitted its draft p...
07 Dec, 2024, 05.12 PM IST
Blackstone-owned International Gemological Institute files papers for Rs 4,000 crore IPOUS fund Blackstone backed diamond certification company International Gemological Institute (IGI) has filed draft papers with the capital m...
22 Aug, 2024, 07.47 PM IST
Blackstone eyes $300 million IPO of Indian diamond certification firm: ReportBlackstone acquired IGI for $570 million in May 2023 from Chinese conglomerate Fosun and the business's founding Lorie family. IGI has most...
02 Apr, 2024, 06.46 PM IST
Blackstone set to buy diamond grading company IGI for up to $550 millionPE to buy IGI from Fosun, founders, small shareholders in a deal likely to be signed this weekend.
18 May, 2023, 12.51 AM IST
Global private equity funds take a shine to international gem instituteIt is extremely likely that the funds for the transaction, if it were to go ahead, would be drawn from India allocations of the private equ...
10 Mar, 2023, 06.24 AM IST
Rare pink diamond may fetch $28 million at Geneva auctionAn exceptionally rare cushion-shaped 'fancy' vivid pink diamond - the largest ever of its kind to go to auction - is expected to fetch up t...
25 Sep, 2015, 05.49 PM IST
Jewellery skill council aims to train 40 lakh people by 2022The Gems & Jewellery Export Promotion Council has formed a separate skill council for overall enhancement of skills in factory workers acro...
18 Jan, 2015, 02.58 PM IST
- Jewellery e-commerce may capture 25 per cent of overall business in 7 years: Experts
Fast evolving online gems and jewellery retail is likely to capture 25 per cent of overall $16 billion business in the country in another 6...
26 Aug, 2012, 03.49 PM IST
- Online shopping boosts diamond jewellery sales as net hooks young buyers
Online shopping has boosted diamond jewellery sales by a fifth as tech-savvy youngsters buy rocks rather than gold, say branded players.
08 Aug, 2011, 03.45 AM IST
- Gem institutes carve out a shining trail
On the back of a sizzling growth in the organised jewellery industry, attractive job openings, impressive entry-level salaries and speciali...
20 Dec, 2006, 03.02 AM IST
- IGI gets official recognition as WJCRL
The International Gemological Institute (IGI), the world’s largest independent laboratory for testing and valuating gemstones and fine jewe...
28 Sep, 2006, 04.50 PM IST