Housing finance company Aviom has raised USD 30 million (over Rs 246 crore) in a funding round through a mix of primary and secondary investments by Nuveen, a global investment manager. The company is focused on affordable housing sector and the funding will help in expanding its loan book and widen its operations to newer [...]
The government on Monday said Rs 414.24 crore has been paid to a total of 34,497 clients of Karvy Stock Broking Ltd (KSBL) from the National Stock Exchange's (NSE) investor protection fund till March 2023. In addition, NSE along with other market infrastructure institutions (MIIs) have also monetised the mutual fund distribution business of KSBL, and [...]
Billionaire Anil Agarwal's Vedanta Resources Ltd has debt servicing obligations of about USD 3 billion, including interest, in the current fiscal, S&P Global Ratings said on Monday, estimating that the natural resources company will likely have enough liquidity until December 2023. In a statement, S&P said Vedanta is close to securing about USD 1 billion [...]
Moneyboxx Finance, which provides business loans to micro entrepreneurs in smaller towns, on Monday said it has raised equity capital of Rs 24 crore by way of private placement from non-promoter investors. With this funding round, the company said it has raised capital of Rs 48.4 crore in 2022-23 (including warrants of Rs 3.36 crore) [...]
Axis Bank in partnership with Visa on Monday launched an app that will empower merchants to accept payments through various digital modes and also enable them to manage their day-to-day business digitally. The app 'Digital Dukaan' has been specifically designed to address business requirements such as accepting digital payments, inventory management and billing, among others, [...]
Global banking group Standard Chartered on Monday said it has closed an operating lease of five new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft with domestic carrier Akasa Air. While the bank already provides Akasa Air with corporate banking solutions and services, this is the first aviation finance transaction with the airline, Standard Chartered said in a [...]
Nainital Bank, a subsidiary of public sector lender Bank of Baroda (BoB), on Monday said it has raised around Rs 100 crore through a rights issue to meet future capital requirements. BoB holds 98.57 per cent stake in Nainital Bank. The amount was raised on March 29, 2023, Nainital Bank said in a statement. Nainital [...]
State-owned NMDC surrendered the lease for Arki limestone mine in Himachal Pradesh as the project faced various challenges including logistics, Parliament was informed on Monday. NMDC had obtained a lease to mine limestone deposits at Arki in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh on April 23, 1991, Minister of State (MoS) for Steel Faggan Singh Kulaste [...]
The country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India on Monday said its production volume could be hit in the current fiscal with the supply situation of electronic components remaining unpredictable. The auto major said the shortage of electronic components had some impact on the production of vehicles in the last financial year as well. "As [...]
Stainless steel flexible hose manufacturer Aeroflex Industries Ltd has filed draft papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to mobilise Rs 350 crore through an initial share-sale. The initial public offering (IPO) consists of a fresh issue of equity shares worth up to Rs 160 crore and an offer-for-sale (OFS) of up to 1.75 crore equity [...]