Akash Mandal
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- Jul 29, 2026
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Regulatory crackdown fails to deter finfluencers; only 6% are SEBI-registered (opens the original)
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The markets regulator has registered only about 6% of finfluencers, while nearly one in three of these individuals continue to provide stock recommendations, according to a report by the CFA Institute released on Tuesday. The study comes in the backdrop of the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI) recent measures to curb financial advice by unregulated financial influencers, or “finfluencers,” on social media platforms. The report noted that SEBI did not penalise nearly 96% of the finf
Why India’s tea giants face rising competition from cheaper alternatives (opens the original)
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Tea may continue to be one of the most popular beverages for Indians, but a surge in cheap imports and lower prices are prompting many to switch to lower sub-brands or purchase from the unorganised sector. This shift has made the past four to five quarters challenging for listed companies and larger companies, pushing them to focus on premiumisation and diversify into other product categories to offset weak performance in the tea segment. The tea business remained weak for listed players in the
HDFC Bank under US law firms’ scanner over alleged payments; shares fell 3% after May report (opens the original)
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HDFC Bank has come under scrutiny from three US-based law firms over alleged camouflaged payments made to a Maharashtra authority, as reported by The Indian Express on May 27. The firms have also urged US investors who incurred losses following the stock market reaction to the report to contact them. The three law firms are the Law Offices of Howard G. Smith, The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz, and Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter. All three investigations were notified via press releases from global
SBI Funds Management makes market debut at 7% premium, below grey-market expectations (opens the original)
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SBI Funds Management ended its debut trading session up around 6.3% from its issue price of Rs 575 on Tuesday. The asset management wing of SBI had earlier made its market debut at a 7% premium, missing grey-market expectations of a 13-16% listing day gain. The stock, which had listed at Rs 613.30 a share on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), rose to as much as Rs 624.95 at its intraday high before ending the session at Rs 610.15 on the NSE. The listing gains took the company’s market capitaliza
Signals from NSE’s new Ahimsa index: When love for animals meets investments (opens the original)
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The National Stock Exchange’s latest Ahimsa index captures the shifting trend of investors gradually moving towards more thoughtful, sustainable, and ethical investing. The index is the first of its kind in the country to provide investors a way to invest in companies that do not engage in animal cruelty. Such thematic indices have gained popularity over the past year as a younger generation of investors, more thoughtful about their investment choices, comes into the capital markets. Launched on
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