Good morning Vande Mataram
Financial News Headline compiled from Leading Financial News Papers- Rudra Shares
Sunday, 22 June 2025
Macroeconomy & Policy
* Direct tax collections rise 4.9% YoY; advance tax payments up 3.9% in FY26 so far
* India’s growth strategy must now shift focus to per capita GDP, says new report
* Government asserts rise in pulses and oilseeds production as MPs raise import concerns
* SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey warns: “Market manipulation will not be tolerated”
Banking & Finance
* LIC Housing Finance cuts interest rates, aligning with RBI’s recent repo rate reduction
* HDB Financial IPO: ₹1,250 crore reserved for HDFC Bank shareholders
* Tata Capital IPO: SEBI clears confidential DRHP for ₹17,200 crore issue
* PFC and REC remain well-positioned under new RBI norms; Motilal Oswal maintains ‘Buy’ rating
* PSU banks gain market share amid credit growth slowdown: UBI Report
* FIIs turn net buyers, investing ₹8,710 crore this week; June net outflow now down to ₹4,000 crore
* SBI Securities’ Sudeep Shah sees continued momentum in Bank Nifty
Capital Markets & IPOs
* IPO wave incoming: HDB Financial and 12 other companies set to raise ₹16,000 crore
* High valuations and IPO glut could pose risks to Indian equities: warns Jefferies’ Chris Wood
* Investors advised patience amid global market volatility: Raamdeo Agrawal
Corporate & Industry
* Emcure Pharma to acquire remaining 20.42% stake in Zuventus Healthcare for ₹724.9 crore
* Fractional real estate investment crosses \$1 billion, driven by NRIs and millennials seeking diversified assets
Aviation
* DGCA seeks removal of top Air India officials; issues show cause notice to CEO Campbell Wilson
* Also demands details of Air India’s inspections and audits since 2024
Energy & Commodities
* CNG sector set for major growth amid India’s clean energy transition, says Crisil
* Gold holdings in Indian households now worth \$2.4 trillion — six times the size of Pakistan’s economy
* Digital gold gaining popularity as physical gold becomes harder to manage
* Hedge funds increase long positions in crude oil amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East
Jai Hind