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ICICI Bank said that its board has allotted 3,945 non-convertible debentures (NCDs) aggregating to Rs 3,945 crore, on a private placement basis. The bonds offer a coupon rate of 7.40% and a tenor of 15 years, with maturity on 28 November 2040.
Authum Investment & Infrastructure announced that its board has approved a bonus issue in the ratio of 4:1. The bonus shares are expected to be credited to eligible shareholders on or before 26 January 2026.
Lenskart Solutions’ consolidated net profit jumped 19.6% to Rs 102.21 crore on 20.77% increase in revenue from operations to Rs 2,096.14 crore in Q2 FY26 over Q2 FY25.
Advent Hotels International has posted a consolidated net loss of Rs 1.21 crore in Q2 FY26 as against a net loss of Rs 11.06 crore recorded in Q2 FY25. Net sales increased by 1.9% year-over-year (YoY) to Rs 76.98 crore in the second quarter.
Texmaco Rail & Engineering has received an order worth Rs 3.36 crore from Central Railway for the replacement of copper G jumpers in the Mumbai Division.
Quick Heal Technologies announced that it has signed a Rs 64.25-crore contract with the NFSU Research and Innovation Council (NFSU-RIC) for the implementation of Integrated Cyber Security Solutions. The contract is valid for five years.
Veefin Solutions has signed a supply chain finance (SCF) platform mandate with the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI). The platform will allow seamless digitization of supplier finance, receivables finance, and extended vendor financing, improving liquidity across supply chains, optimizing cash flows, and strengthening resilience for all stakeholders.
PSU banks, metal and auto shares advanced while FMCG, pharma and consumer durables stocks declined.
At 09:25 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, jumped 265.97 points or 0.31% to 85,972.64. The Nifty 50 index rose 85 points or 0.32% to 26,287.50.
The Nifty 50 and the Sensex hit fresh all-time highs in early trade at 26,325.80 and 86,159.02, respectively, while the Bank Nifty also scaled a new record high of 60,114.05.
The broader market underperformed the frontline indices. The S&P BSE Mid-Cap index rose 0.22% and the S&P BSE Small-Cap index added 0.44%.
The market breadth was strong. On the BSE, 2,090 shares rose and 1,119 shares fell. A total of 222 shares were unchanged.
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) bought shares worth Rs 3,795.72 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) were net buyers to the tune of Rs 4,148.48 crore in the Indian equity market on 28 November 2025, provisional data showed.
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ICICI Bank rose 0.11%. The bank said that its board has allotted 3,945 non-convertible debentures (NCDs) aggregating to Rs 3,945 crore, on a private placement basis. The bonds offer a coupon rate of 7.40% and a tenor of 15 years, with maturity on 28 November 2040.
Authum Investment & Infrastructure declined 2.02%. The company announced that its board has approved a bonus issue in the ratio of 4:1. The bonus shares are expected to be credited to eligible shareholders on or before 26 January 2026.
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The yield on India's 10-year benchmark federal paper was up 0.28% to 6.46 as compared with the previous close of 6.528.
In the foreign exchange market, the rupee edged higher against the dollar. The partially convertible rupee was hovering at 89.4450 compared with its close of 89.4500 during the previous trading session.
MCX Gold futures for 5 December 2025 settlement rose 0.69% to Rs 1,27,760.
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the greenback's value against a basket of currencies, was down 0.01% to 99.45.
The United States 10-year bond yield rose 0.40% to 4.036.
In the commodities market, Brent crude for January 2025 settlement advanced $1 or 1.60% to $63.38 a barrel.
Global Markets:
Asia market mostly advanced on Monday despite the China’s latest manufacturing PMI data declined to 49.9.
China’s factory activity unexpectedly contracted in November, according to a private survey released Monday, as soft domestic demand continued to cast a pall over the world’s second-largest economy.
The RatingDog China General Manufacturing PMI, conducted by S&P Global, dropped to 49.9 in November, from 50.6 in October and 51.2 in September. A reading above the 50 benchmark level suggests an expansion, while one below that indicates contraction.
However, the official data released on Sunday showed that China’s factory activity had improved slightly in November but remained stuck in contraction for the eighth consecutive month, while services weakened as the boost from earlier holidays faded.
The manufacturing purchasing managers’ index rose to 49.2, up 0.2 points from October, the National Bureau of Statistics said.
On Friday stateside, Wall Street came back from the Thanksgiving holiday for a shortened trading session. The Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.65% to end the day at 23,365.69, scoring its fifth straight day of gains.
Meanwhile, the S&P 500 gained 0.54% to settle at 6,849.09. The Dow Jones Industrial Average grew 289.30 points, or 0.61%, to finish at 47,716.42.
Traders have begun raising their expectations for lower rates since New York Fed President John Williams said last week that there was room for “a further adjustment in the near term to the target range for the federal funds rate.”
A quarter percentage point cut from the Fed in December would mark the central bank’s third in a row after its September and October meetings.
The company will issue 67,93,80,400 equity shares of Re 1 each as bonus shares. The company requires Rs 84,92,25,500 for implementing the proposed bonus issue, while the company has Rs 8,880.02 crore in free reserves, share premium and capital redemption reserve available for capitalization as of 30 September 2025.
Post the bonus issue, the paid-up share capital of the company will increase from Rs 16.98 crore to Rs 84.92 crore. The bonus shares are expected to be credited to eligible shareholders on or before 26 January 2026.
Meanwhile, the company’s board has approved an increase in authorized share capital from Rs 100 crore to Rs 128 crore. The existing capital structure comprises 58 crore equity shares of Re 1 each and 4.2 crore preference shares of Rs 10 each. Following the proposed increase, the authorized capital will consist of 86 crore equity shares of Re 1 each and 4.2 crore preference shares of Rs 10 each.
Authum Investment is actively engaged in making long-term equity investments across listed and unlisted companies. The company also provides a wide range of credit and financing solutions across the entire spectrum of the yield curve.
The company's consolidated net profit declined 9.01% to Rs 766.87 crore on a 44.64% fall in revenue to Rs 604.91 crore in Q2 FY26 as compared with Q2 FY25.
The scrip declined 1.14% to settle at Rs 2710.85 on the BSE.
Authum Investment & Infrastructure Ltd, Honeywell Automation India Ltd, V I P Industries Ltd and Acutaas Chemicals Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 25 November 2025.
ITI Ltd lost 4.45% to Rs 311.1 at 14:46 IST.The stock was the biggest loser in the BSE's 'A' group.On the BSE, 3.18 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 1.7 lakh shares in the past one month.
Authum Investment & Infrastructure Ltd crashed 4.39% to Rs 2617.65. The stock was the second biggest loser in 'A' group.On the BSE, 7981 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 18212 shares in the past one month.
Honeywell Automation India Ltd tumbled 4.39% to Rs 34944.4. The stock was the third biggest loser in 'A' group.On the BSE, 265 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 230 shares in the past one month.
V I P Industries Ltd corrected 4.36% to Rs 354.25. The stock was the fourth biggest loser in 'A' group.On the BSE, 9467 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 63983 shares in the past one month.
Acutaas Chemicals Ltd slipped 4.28% to Rs 1794.1. The stock was the fifth biggest loser in 'A' group.On the BSE, 27683 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 21042 shares in the past one month.
The announcement was made during market hours today, 25 November 2025.
The scrip tumbled 4.17% to currently trade at Rs 2623.85 on the BSE.
Following this acquisition, the Company now holds 100% of the voting rights in BIC Cello.