Ace investors Ashish Kacholia and Mukul Agrawal-backed Sanshi Fund, along with Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance, acquired a combined 3.19% stake worth Rs 120 crore in Fusion CX ahead of its Rs 702 crore IPO opening on October 14.
Mutual funds increased their stakes in approximately 44 of these companies compared with the June 2026 quarter. Interestingly, most of these stocks delivered negative returns over the past three months despite higher mutual fund holdings.
HCL Tech is set to announce its September quarter results on October 12, with brokerages expecting 12% year-on-year profit growth and 16% revenue growth. Acquisitions, deal ramp-ups and seasonal strength are likely to support performance. Investors will track FY27 revenue guidance, margin trends, discretionary spending, deal wins and AI-led pricing pressures for clues on the company’s growth outlook.
Five IPOs are scheduled to open for subscription next week, including mainboard issues from HD Fire Protect, Fusion CX and Sahajanand Medical Technologies. The three mainboard offerings span fire protection, customer experience and medical devices, alongside two SME issues.
Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the regulator expects to issue guidelines on the settlement-price mechanism for derivatives on expiry days within a week. The move follows a review of the Closing Auction Session. Sebi is also working on simpler regulations, easier market access, lower compliance costs and stronger technological resilience.
From January to September, leasing of industrial and warehousing spaces surged across major cities in India, propelled by demand from sectors like light manufacturing, e-commerce, and third-party logistics. Tier-I cities alone accounted for 47.2 million sq ft of leasing. Additionally, fresh supply increased to 68.9 million sq ft, signaling promising market trends as consumption patterns shift and supply chains are being optimized.
FIIs sold Indian equities for an eighth consecutive week, offloading Rs 30,294 crore, while DIIs bought Rs 30,313 crore to cushion the outflows. The Nifty 50 ended marginally higher, snapping its losing streak. Elevated crude oil prices, rupee weakness and global bond yields remain key factors shaping the outlook for a sustained recovery.
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Bitcoin reclaimed $82,500 on Saturday after hitting a nearly three-week low earlier in the week, as improved ETF flows supported sentiment. Experts flagged institutional outflows, US-Iran tensions and AI-related security concerns as risks. Bitcoin and Ethereum remained down over the week, while derivatives data showed substantial liquidations across crypto markets.
DMart operator Avenue Supermarts reported an 8.5% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 743 crore in Q2FY27, while revenue grew 17.8% to Rs 19,644 crore. However, EBITDA and profit after tax margins declined amid entry-level wage inflation. The company opened 15 new stores during the quarter, taking its total to 518.
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