The Indian company is the latest to ‌tap into the ⁠foreign ⁠lending market after the Reserve Bank of India introduced a series of ​measures to boost dollar inflows and support the rupee.

Corporate India's profitability impact from the West Asia conflict is now expected to be half of initial fears, with Crisil Ratings predicting a 100-basis-point hit to operating margins in fiscal 2027. This revised outlook follows crude oil price corrections after the Strait of Hormuz reopened. While most sectors anticipate minimal disruption, airlines and specialty chemicals may face continued pressure. Geopolitical risks, however, remain elevated.

The company plans to utilise the net proceeds from the fresh issue towards repayment or prepayment of certain borrowings, payment of part of the purchase consideration for the acquisition of its subsidiary, Unilet Appliances Private Limited, and general corporate purposes

Major Indian banks, including SBI, Axis Bank, and Bank of Baroda, alongside Power Finance Corporation, are set to raise over $2 billion from overseas markets next week. This move capitalizes on the Reserve Bank of India's 1.5% fixed-rate swap incentive for external commercial borrowings, aimed at bolstering the rupee. HDFC Bank's recent successful dollar bond sale has spurred this wave of fundraising.

French beauty giant L'Oreal is set to acquire a majority stake in Indian personal care firm Innovist, signaling a significant push into one of the world's fastest-growing markets. This strategic move, L'Oreal's first Indian acquisition in nearly 13 years, aims to bolster its presence with Innovist's popular brands like Bare Anatomy and Chemist at Play.

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) on Friday announced that Jio Platforms Limited has approved and released its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) for an initial public offering (IPO), marking a major milestone in the digital services company's growth journey.

Turtlemint Fintech's Rs 883 crore initial public offering and Razorpay's confidential filing for a public issue indicate improving conditions for fintech listings, potentially opening the door for more technology-led financial services firms to access public markets after a prolonged lull.

State Bank of India anticipates a massive Rs 5,000 crore profit from the National Stock Exchange's upcoming Rs 30,000 crore IPO. This IPO is set to be India's largest ever. Many long-term investors are also poised for extraordinary returns on their initial investments. The NSE's listing on the BSE follows years of anticipation and regulatory hurdles.

The shares of the fintech platform had made a solid market debut in December, 2024, listing with nearly 59% premium over the IPO price at Rs 442.25 apiece on BSE. This came after the initial public offering (IPO) of the fintech platform that aimed to raise Rs 572 crore saw strong investor interest, being subscribed 119 times its offer size.

The National Stock Exchange of India has filed draft papers for its initial public offering. This move positions NSE for one of the country's major IPOs this year. It follows a previous attempt in 2016 that was delayed. NSE is India's largest stock exchange and a leading global derivatives market. This listing is highly anticipated.

India's competition watchdog has given the green light for Kedaara Capital to invest Rs 750 crore in Axis Finance. This marks a significant primary capital raise for Axis Finance, its largest to date. It is also the first time the non-banking financial company has secured funding from an external investor.

Adani Green Energy is planning to secure a significant offshore loan of up to $1 billion. This marks the company's first international borrowing after resolving legal issues in the United States. The funds will support capital expenditure and other company needs. This move could also invigorate India's offshore loan market, which has seen slower activity recently.

JSW Realty is nearing a significant deal to secure a Rs 1,600 crore loan from Tata Capital. This funding is earmarked for a new office development near Mumbai's Bandra business district. The five-year loan is expected to carry an interest rate between 9% and 11%. Discussions are ongoing, and the transaction is not yet finalized.

Sarvam, India's full-stack sovereign AI company, has raised $234 million in the first close of its $300 million Series B at a post-money valuation of $1.5 billion, marking one of the largest funding rounds for an Indian AI startup.

SpaceX's massive IPO is making waves globally. However, Indian market experts believe this will not directly impact upcoming listings of Jio Platforms and NSE. The timing for these Indian mega IPOs will depend on domestic market sentiment and conditions. Geopolitical easing could also play a role.

Fintech firm Razorpay is preparing for its stock market debut. The company has confidentially filed for an initial public offering. Razorpay aims to raise between $600 million and $700 million. Its valuation is expected to be between $5 billion and $6 billion. This move signals a significant step for the digital payments giant.

Bengaluru-based Rekise Marine secured $9.7 million from Accel and NKSquared. The funding will accelerate the development of autonomous ships and submarines for the Indian Navy. The company focuses on full-stack development of unmanned maritime systems. This investment supports the expansion of engineering talent and the advancement of their extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle, Jalkapi.

Indian space startup SatSure Analytics received a significant grant to develop AI models for Earth observation. This initiative aims to build India's own AI capabilities, reducing reliance on foreign technology. The grant will support the creation of advanced models using satellite and drone data tailored for India.

Eyewear retailer Lenskart Solutions experienced a significant block deal valued at Rs 1,862 crore. Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, through its investment vehicle, sold a portion of its shares. This follows a similar stake sale by SoftBank. Despite early investors reducing holdings, Lenskart's revenue surged in the January-March quarter. The company also reported strong full-year financial performance.

India is attracting foreign debt capital by removing taxes and easing borrowing rules. This move is expected to inject significant liquidity by September 30. Experts believe this will lower short-term interest rates. Target maturity funds are recommended for investors to benefit from these changes. These funds offer predictable returns by holding bonds until maturity.