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IPO● mixedNityas Gems and Jewellery to open mainboard IPO on September 30 with price band at Rs 70-75Deepa JewellersListing rulesFMCG and consumption
Market move▲ bullishSS Retail share price jumps 7% amid stock market fall | Do you own?SS Retail shares gained nearly 7% on 28 SeptemberSS RetailFMCG and consumptionMarket valuations
Policy● mixedETMarkets Smart Talk| F&O STT, UPI charges and trading costs: Sandeep Neema on the hidden drag on retail returnsSandeep Neema discussed F&O STT, UPI charges and trading costs as drags on retail returnsF&OUPIStockbrokers
Funding and debt▲ bullishPC Jeweller clears dues to 14 banks and becomes debt-freePC Jeweller cleared dues to all 14 consortium banks ahead of schedulePC JewellerBanksFMCG and consumption
Leadership● mixedHDFC Bank CEO's to-do list in coming weeks: Growth, Casa, investor trustThe incoming HDFC Bank chief faces priorities including retail and deposit growth, rebuilding CASA and improving marginsHDFC BankPrivate banksCredit growth
● mixedMobile retailers plan October 2 protest against proposed 0.4% UPI MDRRetailers across India plan to observe October 2 as “No UPI Day”UPIFintech and payments
Broker call● mixedHow AI shopping agents could reshape hardline, broadline and food retail - UBSAIE-commerceFMCG and consumption
IPO● mixedETMarkets NRI Talk| Want to invest in US IPOs? Ankita Pathak on what Indian investors need to knowIndian investors can participate in US IPOs, including Anthropic, under the Liberalised Remittance SchemeAnthropicGlobal marketsStartups and VC
● mixedAgtech: Co-creation, not disruption, is the mantraAI and improving mobile internet offer possibilities to help retailers and farmersAgricultureAI
Deal● mixedArmani to kick off stake sale talks with LVMH and L'OrealArmani is scheduled to discuss a possible minority stake sale with LVMH, L'Oreal and EssilorLuxotticaArmaniLVMH
Market move● mixedPrivate credit turmoil eases as investor withdrawals slowRetail investor redemption requests have fallen, easing turmoil in private creditAsset qualityMutual fund flowsMarket valuations
● mixedMoney mistakes young professionals make in their first 5 years of earningLifestyle expenses and missed compounding are highlighted as financial mistakes in professionals’ first five earning yearsCredit growthAsset quality
Market move▲ bullishHigh gold prices offer jewellers a silver lining this festive seasonHigh gold prices are pushing middle-class buyers towards silver jewellery this festive seasonSilverFestive seasonGold
● mixed‘It doesn’t seem fair’: I’m retired and have plenty of money. Why can’t I qualify for a retail credit card?A retired person with savings says IRA withdrawals for expenses did not qualify as income for a retail credit cardUnsecured loans
Market move● mixedGold and silver prices fall in Indian retail marketsGold and silver prices saw a sharp drop in early trading on September 28GoldSilverMetals and mining
IPO● mixedBaanganga Gold & Diamond files draft papers for ₹720-crore IPOFresh issue of up to ₹540 crore; offer for sale of up to ₹180 croreGold
Funding and debt● mixedGive blood, buy bonds: Countries get creative in hunt for cashRomania is offering retail investors government securities for donating bloodG-secsBond yieldsGovernment borrowing
Funding and debt▲ bullishPC Jeweller clears dues to all 14 consortium banks and becomes debt-freeThe company cleared approximately ₹3,000 crore of debtPC JewellerBanksInsolvency and defaults
Expansion● mixedTesla opens Chennai experience centre, expanding its India retail and service networkThe Chennai outlet is Tesla’s sixth Experience Centre in India and its first in the cityTeslaEVs and batteriesInfrastructure
Deal● mixedOfficer’s Choice founders consider stake sale to Allied Blenders & DistillersThe Chhabria family is working with an adviserAllied Blenders and Distillers
Expansion● mixedThe 'Peshwa strategy': How PNG jewellers is chasing regional white spaces to build a national footholdStrategyFMCG and consumption
Broker call● mixedWhat Should You Buy? Analysts took fresh bets on these stocks this week; Check targetsBrokerages initiated fresh coverage across retail broking, healthcare services, e-commerce and capital marketsStockbrokersPharma and healthcareHospitals
IPO● mixedAcevector IPO: Analysts assign 'avoid' tag amid stiff competition, lossesAcevector IPO price band is ₹30 to ₹32 per share; minimum lot is 468 sharesAceVectorStartups and VCMarket valuations
Data● mixedRetail investors increased stakes in 766 BSE smallcaps in June 2026Retail investors raised holdings in 766 BSE smallcaps in June 2026; several later posted sharp gainsSmall and midcapsBSEIndo Rama Synthetics
● mixedSmart search, virtual try-on: How AI assistants drive Millennials vs Gen Z shopping style this festive seasonAIFestive seasonFMCG and consumption
Data● mixedGold retail sales fall 8-10% y-o-y in September ahead of festive season: IBJA SecyGoldFestive seasonFMCG and consumption
Data● mixedIndian retailers put backend tech ahead of AI bells as ₹215-lakh-crore market beckonsRetail technology spending is estimated to rise about 21% in FY26AIReliance RetailFMCG and consumption
Market move▲ bullish30% rally this month! PC Jeweller share price near its 52-week high; can the stock rally further?PC Jeweller shares are up about 30% so far in SeptemberPC JewellerFMCG and consumptionGold
● mixedWeekly Tactical Pick | Deepa Jewellers: Betting on organised jewellery manufacturingDeepa JewellersManufacturingGold
IPO● mixed5 SME IPOs open for subscription today, September 25: Check issue size, price band, lot size and key datesFive SME IPOs opened for subscription on September 25Small and midcapsBSERenewables
Deal▼ bearishAccel and 360 ONE sell 4.07% BlueStone stake for ₹513 croreThe investors sold 61.98 lakh shares, representing a 4.07% stakeBlueStone Jewellery and Lifestyle360 ONE WAMBengaluru
Results● mixedPernia’s Pop-Up Shop Q1: Net Loss Falls 12% To ₹88 Cr, Revenue Increases 13%Purple Style Labs’ net loss fell 12% to ₹88 cr in Q1Purple Style LabsInput costs
Deal▲ bullishNykaa and L’Oréal’s BOLD to invest jointly in Indian beauty brandsNykaa and L’Oréal’s venture fund BOLD will jointly invest in Indian beauty and personal-care brandsNykaaStartups and VCE-commerce
Expansion● mixedHSBC plans to re-enter India’s stockbroking market after 13 yearsHSBC aims to launch its broking business in the next few monthsStockbrokersStock exchangesHSBC
Market move● mixedReports list Indian gold and silver retail rates for September 24 and 25One report says gold prices fell across metro cities on September 24GoldSilverTitan Company
IPO▲ bullishNSE shares debut at ₹1,800 and rise 3.36% to ₹1,845NSE shares opened at ₹1,800 and rose 3.36% to ₹1,845NSEStock exchangesMarket valuations