SpiceJet’s Ajay Singh to dilute stake by over 10% to raise Rs 3,000 crore amid financial struggles

SpiceJet’s Ajay Singh to dilute stake by over 10% to raise Rs 3,000 crore amid financial struggles

Ajay Singh, promoter of SpiceJet, is likely to dilute his shareholding in the cash-strapped airline by more than 10% stake in an effort to raise about ₹3,000 crore, said people aware of the development. Singh will remain SpiceJet’s single-largest shareholder after the fundraising, which is expected to be completed by September, the people said, adding … Read more

Insurance: Expect LIC’s VNB margin to grow 2-3%, India embedded value to surge at least 10% in FY25: Siddhartha Mohanty

Insurance: Expect LIC’s VNB margin to grow 2-3%, India embedded value to surge at least 10% in FY25: Siddhartha Mohanty

Siddhartha Mohanty, Chairperson, LIC, says they have moved from Rs 5,82,000 crore to Rs 7,27,000 crore and there’s a very huge growth in our India embedded value. It comprises all their businesses as well as other factors which contribute to growth, so that growth rate will continue and the market should trust us. Mohanty expects … Read more

renewable energy: Suzlon looking at a much stronger balance sheet at the end of FY25: CFO

renewable energy: Suzlon looking at a much stronger balance sheet at the end of FY25: CFO

Himanshu Mody, CFO, Suzlon Group, says Suzlon alone has a Make in India turbine, based on the principles of Atmanirbhar Bharat. The technology is their USP. It is the only turbine that is tailor-made or customised for India’s weather conditions, whereas most of the competition – whether from the west or the east – do … Read more

NSE: War of small ticks: NSE to launch 1 paisa spread for stocks below Rs 250

NSE: War of small ticks: NSE to launch 1 paisa spread for stocks below Rs 250

Mumbai: The competition between India’s two major stock exchanges, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and BSE, for market share continues to intensify. The NSE will introduce a 1 paisa tick size for all stocks below ₹250 starting June 10. Tick size is the incremental price at which a stock can trade. The 1 paisa tick … Read more

Ashok Leyland to unveil 5-6 new products under LCV segment: MD

Ashok Leyland to unveil 5-6 new products under LCV segment: MD

Chennai: Hinduja Group flagship company Ashok Leyland has lined up 5-6 product launches this year in the light commercial vehicle segment, a top official said here on Friday. The city-based medium and heavy commercial vehicle maker has earmarked Rs 500 to Rs 700 crore as Capital Expenditure for this financial year, Managing Director and CEO … Read more

zee entertainment: Zee’s finances on the mend, still wait for bigger picture

zee entertainment: Zee’s finances on the mend, still wait for bigger picture

Synopsis Zee’s consolidated revenue grew by 10% year-on-year to Rs 2,170 crore in the March 2024 quarter. This was 8% higher than the street’s estimates. A large part of this growth was on account of 10% growth in the advertising revenue at Rs1,110 crore, beating the analysts’ estimates by 16%. The stock of Zee Entertainment … Read more

Maruti Brezza | Mahindra 3XO | Tata nexon: Will Mahindra 3XO manage to beat Maruti Brezza and Tata Nexon? Hormazd Sorabjee answers

Maruti Brezza | Mahindra 3XO | Tata nexon: Will Mahindra 3XO manage to beat Maruti Brezza and Tata Nexon? Hormazd Sorabjee answers

Hormazd Sorabjee, Editor, Autocar India, says Nexon is the mainstay of the Tata range. It is their number one seller and Tata Motors will do a lot to guard its stuff. So, I am sure we will see a lot of action in terms of, might even be pricing going forward. The Maruti offering s … Read more

Suzuki says will continue to expand SUV portfolio to recover market share in India

Suzuki says will continue to expand SUV portfolio to recover market share in India

New Delhi/Tokyo: Japanese car maker Suzuki Motor Corporation on Monday said it will continue to expand SUV portfolio in India to recover its overall market share in the passenger vehicle segment. The company, which currently has around 58 per cent stake in Maruti Suzuki India, said its net sales increased by 732.6 billion yen (15.8 … Read more

Suzuki predicts India market to expand 2% in FY25, Maruti to outpace industry growth

Suzuki predicts India market to expand 2% in FY25, Maruti to outpace industry growth

New Delhi: Japanese auto major Suzuki Motor Corp expects car sales in India to grow 2% in the ongoing financial year and its local subsidiary, Maruti Suzuki, to perform better than the market, helping it recover lost market share in the country. India is a bright spot for the Japanese auto giant, accounting for as … Read more