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Amid HDFC Bank CEO exit, the lingering poser on post-merger math

The one big challenge for HDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan’s successor will be to deliver on a merger whose promised benefits have been slow to show up.

5 min read05:45 AM IST
Money

Investing in an IPO? 10 warning signs to look for before placing your bet

IPOs are surging as Sebi approvals near expiry. Investors should watch for 10 key warning signs in the Red Herring Prospectus (RHP) to assess risks and avoid poor-quality investments.

2 min read31 Aug 2026
Markets

Dollar subdued after data as focus turns to Jackson Hole

GLOBAL-FOREX/ (UPDATE 7, GRAPHICS):FOREX-Dollar subdued after data as focus turns to Jackson Hole

3 min read28 Aug 2026
Markets

Gift City’s global trading push gathers pace, but foreign firms hold back

Market participants point to the reporting requirements attached to every trade as one factor making Gift City less attractive to foreign firms.

4 min read27 Aug 2026
Markets

Purple Style Labs IPO: Price band set at ₹546- ₹575 per share; check key dates, issue details

Purple Style Labs IPO ranges from ₹546 to ₹575 per share, with subscription open from 31 August to 2 September. The company aims to raise ₹680 crore for business expansion and marketing initiatives.

3 min read26 Aug 2026
Markets

Retail investors return to stocks as IPO appetite cools in FY27

Retail investors have sharply increased their purchases of listed stocks in FY27, reversing FY26’s IPO-heavy trend as better valuations and a thin supply of compelling new issues reshape equity flows.

4 min read26 Aug 2026
Markets

Hindustan Copper share price in focus as OFS opens for retail investors today. Should you apply?

Hindustan Copper shares gain attention as the retail segment of the government's Offer for Sale opens on 26 August. Non-retail investors previously oversubscribed, prompting the government to increase the stake sale to 6%. Retail bids can be accepted at a floor price of ₹514 per share.

5 min read26 Aug 2026
Markets

EXPLAINED! Are Waterways Leisure Tourism shares really down by 90%?

Waterways Leisure Tourism has announced a 1:10 stock split effective from 26 August. Today's trading is the last chance for investors to buy shares and qualify. The split aims to enhance liquidity and attract more investors, while maintaining the company's overall capital structure.

2 min read25 Aug 2026
Markets

ESDS Software Solution IPO: Price band set at ₹408- ₹429 per share; check key dates, issue details

ESDS Software Solution IPO price band is set between ₹408 and ₹429 per share. Subscription opens on 28 August and closes on 1 September. Allocation for anchor investors is on 27 August, with shares listed on BSE and NSE on 4 September.

2 min read25 Aug 2026
Companies

SoftBank plans $6.3 billion retail bond sale in Japan next month, moves to raise funds for OpenAI commitments

SoftBank Group is planning a record $6.3 billion retail bond sale next month, the biggest by any issuer in Japan, in order to raise funds to fulfil its investment commitments to OpenAI, Bloomberg reported.

2 min read24 Aug 2026