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Sebi eases winding-up norms for AIFs, introduces 'inoperative fund' framework
Updated at : 2026-06-16 19:35:02

Sebi has introduced a new framework allowing Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) to retain liquidation proceeds beyond their fund life under specific conditions. This move aims to address practical challenges during winding-up, enabling AIFs to manage pending liabilities and operational expenses more effectively.

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Struggling Pizza Hut restaurant chain will be sold for $2.7 billion
Updated at : 2026-06-16 19:30:03

Pizza Hut is on the brink of transformation as Yum Brands agrees to sell the struggling chain for a hefty $2.7 billion. The deal paves the way for private equity firm LongRange Capital to take control in numerous markets, while Yum China Holdings Inc. will oversee operations in mainland China.

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Automobiles, electrical machinery push sales of listed private manufacturing companies in Q4: RBI data
Updated at : 2026-06-16 19:25:02

Indian manufacturing companies saw sales jump 14.5 percent in early 2026. Automobiles, electrical machinery, and metals led this growth. Overall private firms also posted strong double-digit sales increases. This performance highlights a robust period for Indian industry. Input costs rose, but staff costs moderated for manufacturers. Services firms also experienced significant sales expansion.

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Brent oil price drops under $80 on US-Iran deal
Updated at : 2026-06-16 19:20:02

Oil prices fell to a three-month low Tuesday on optimism over the expected reopening of the Strait of Hormuz after a peace deal between the United States and Iran. "Traders are pricing in the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz as the most immediate and positive result of any peace deal," said David Morrison, senior market analyst at broker Trade Nation.

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Shriram Properties expects Rs 600 cr revenue from upcoming JV project in Bengaluru
Updated at : 2026-06-16 18:25:02

Shriram Properties Ltd is developing a new housing project in Bengaluru. The company has signed an agreement for a 9.1-acre land parcel. This project is expected to generate over Rs 600 crore in revenue. The development will span 6.7 lakh sq ft. Shriram Properties plans to launch the project this financial year.

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Rupee extends winning streak to 3rd day, settles at 94.56 vs USD amid oil slide
Updated at : 2026-06-16 18:20:02

The Indian rupee strengthened for a third consecutive session, gaining 15 paise to close at 94.56 per US dollar in a range-bound trade. The currency was supported by easing geopolitical tensions, lower crude oil prices and improved risk sentiment ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy decision.

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Infrastructure Investment Trusts distribute Rs 22,800cr in FY26 to unitholders
Updated at : 2026-06-16 17:20:02

Infrastructure Investment Trusts distributed nearly Rs 22,800 crore to unitholders last fiscal. Assets Under Management grew to Rs 7.1 lakh crore. The unitholder base saw a 64 percent increase. This indicates growing investor confidence in InvITs as a stable income source. InvITs also raised significant funds through equity, further strengthening the sector.

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Liotech Industries Rs 36-cr IPO to open on Wednesday
Updated at : 2026-06-16 16:35:02

Liotech Industries is launching its Rs 36 crore initial public offering on June 17. The bidding will be open until June 19. Shares are expected to list on the BSE SME on June 24. The company plans to use the funds for machinery, debt repayment, and working capital. This will help Liotech Industries expand its manufacturing and geographical reach.

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InvIT market expands with new listings; cumulative distributions top Rs 91,000 crore
Updated at : 2026-06-16 16:30:02

India’s InvIT sector recorded strong growth in FY26, with Rs 7,719 crore distributed in Q4 alone and cumulative payouts crossing Rs 91,000 crore. Assets under management rose to Rs 7.1 lakh crore, while market cap and investor participation expanded, reflecting rising confidence in infrastructure-linked investment vehicles.

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Rupee closes at 94.56 vs USD; US-Iran peace agreement details, Fed guidance awaited
Updated at : 2026-06-16 16:25:02

The Indian rupee strengthened for the third day in a row. This rise was supported by positive sentiment and anticipation of a U.S.-Iran peace agreement. Lower oil prices also boosted the rupee. Traders are now awaiting details of the peace deal and guidance from the U.S. Federal Reserve. The rupee is expected to continue its appreciation in the near term.

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