Disinvestment
Centre on track to top ₹50,000 crore from stake sales, IPO push in FY26; IDBI Bank shares may fetch ₹30,000 crore
India's government anticipates surpassing its target for miscellaneous capital receipts in FY26, driven by strategic asset sales and IPOs, including a major stake sale in IDBI Bank. This is crucial for balancing fiscal needs.
3 min read23 Oct 2025Govt to call financial bids for IDBI stake sale by Oct-Dec: Divestment secy
The IDBI Bank sale is being jointly executed by the central government and LIC, which together own more than 94% of the bank. The proposed transaction involves offloading a 60.72% stake in total. The IDBI Bank stake sale is expected to fetch about ₹50,000 crore for the government and LIC.
2 min read1 Aug 2025Govt to complete IDBI Bank strategic sale by Dec, queue up other disinvestments for Q4
The IDBI transaction is expected to fetch around ₹50,000 crore for the Centre and Life Insurance Corp., which together hold over 94% in the bank. Other disinvestment plans will be lined up for Q4, depending on the market appetite.
3 min read23 Jul 2025The Secret to Managing Market Volatility: What Smart Investors Must Know About Systematic Transfer Plans
Systematic Transfer Plans (STPs) enable investors to manage funds efficiently, minimising market volatility. This structured approach supports financial goals and capital preservation, making STPs a valuable tool for both new and seasoned investors.
2 min read13 Feb 2025Are You Selling Your Mutual Funds at the Wrong Time? Discover the Expert Strategy to Maximise Gains!
Mutual funds in India have seen significant growth, with AUM rising from ₹10.90 trillion in 2014 to ₹68.08 trillion by 2024. Investors must strategically time their exits based on financial goals, tax planning, performance, fund strategy changes, and portfolio rebalancing.
4 min read10 Jan 2025“Financial planning for us was about giving our sons the best education, not building a dream home”: Dalveer Singh
Dalveer Singh, a media veteran, prioritised funding his sons' overseas education through strategic financial planning. With a diversified portfolio of equities, debt, and real estate, he aims for early retirement while ensuring liquidity and managing risks effectively.
5 min read21 Nov 2024Have you validated your Mutual Fund KYC yet?
KYC validation is crucial for mutual fund investments. An incomplete KYC can hinder new investments and complicate current management. Use your PAN and Aadhaar to validate your KYC for smooth investing.
1 min read20 Nov 2024Serial entrepreneur to mutual CEO, Varun Gupta on his investment journey
Varun Gupta, CEO of Groww MF, highlighted the importance of starting investments early, maintaining a disciplined approach, and suggested a balanced portfolio focusing on equities, mutual funds, and careful real estate decisions for a secure financial future.
5 min read26 Oct 2024Govt okays Japan's Konoike Transport as strategic buyer of state-run Ferro Scrap
Konoike Transport Co. Ltd had bid ₹320 crore for taking over the Chhattisgarh-based mining and metals company with full management control. Ferro Scrap Nigam, a 100% subsidiary of MSTC was incorporated in 1979. It specialises in the recovery and processing of scrap from slag.
1 min read19 Sep 2024Fin-fluencers: Financial Gurus or Misleading Masterminds?
IIM-Bangalore students and experts debate the impact of financial influencers on investment decisions, highlighting the need for regulation and the role of platforms like StockGro in providing quality financial education.
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