ETMarkets Smart Talk| Nifty50 at record highs but portfolios still bleeding? This is a 2018-like phase, says Harish KrishnanDespite Nifty hitting record highs, many investors see portfolios in the red. Harish Krishnan of Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC likens the curre...
ETMarkets Smart Talk| Markets at an inflection point; expect 40–50% gains over 36 months: ASK Hedge Solutions’ Vaibhav SanghaviIndian stock markets are at a key turning point. Experts predict a strong rally over the next two to three years, potentially delivering 40...
ETMarkets Smart Talk: 2026 could be a breakout year for investors: Earnings revival, attractive valuations set the stage, says Samvitti Capital’s Prabhakar KudvaIndian stock markets are entering a pivotal phase with optimism rebuilding. Experts predict 2026 will be a breakout year for investors. Str...
OPEC+ expected to open taps more despite price slumpOPEC+ may increase oil production despite low prices. This follows pressure from US President Donald Trump. Saudi Arabia aims to penalize q...
Volcano erupts in Iceland, disrupting lifeGrindavik, a town closest to the volcano, was evacuated during the previous eruption in January. The Blue Lagoon, a popular tourist spot, i...
Why are Indian Startups imploding?Indian startups have soaked up so much talent — and attention — that it is hard to imagine the sector will stay depressed forever. Even so,...
Would FIIs' open tap spark off a Santa Claus rally?I have been confused about the kind of money coming into the market at this pace because it does not look like ETF money, says Samir Arora
Chennai-based IoT water management start-up WeGot receives $2 million in seed fundingThis capital infusion will be used predominantly to strengthen its IoT enabled product portfolio, scale its presence in India.
OpenTap expands operations across Tamil NaduThe Chennai-based alternate finance growth stage startup will base its regional office in Coimbatore; Salem and Trichy to have one branch o...
Fintech startup OpenTap raises more than Rs 3 crore in latest round of fundingThe startup aims to reach Rs 100 crore of disbursal and add 40,000 customers by the end of calendar year 2018.
This startup connecting lower-income workers to lenders says it's scaling fastOpenTap, barely a year-old, bootstrapped and operating from Chennai, says it has also grown its customer base to more than 1,000 low-income...
Oilfield contract extension to open taps for Cairn IndiaThe move will put to rest the uncertainty over future production, a critical overhang on the stock; to likely add $1 b to firm's valuation,...
Craft beer cos making Gurgaon a Microbreweries hubA craft brewery is one that is smaller than a commercial brewery. It is typically and independent entity and known for emphasis on quality,...
Startups make getting education loans easierGyan Dhan, operates in the higher education segment for foreign universities. The startup, partnering with SBI and Axis Bank, facilitates l...
Government opens tap for government securities worth $2.6 billion for FPIsFPIs will be able to invest an additional $2.6 billion from today onwards in various government securities, including those of the states.
- Private equity open taps for microfin again
Equity deals worth $62 mn took place in the last 3-4 mths as investors are lured by the growth prospect of the MFI business
- IFC may open tap for pvt cos in railway operations
Private operators interested in entering the container train business and the dedicated freight corridor project of the Indian Railways may...