Mahindra & Mahindra jumps on the EV bandwagon

The automaker who is traditionally knows for fuel guzzling SUVs and CVs has announced it’s intention to diversify towards the Electric Vehicles (EV). Key point to note – The Company targets to launch 8 new Electric SUVs and 8 new Electric Light Commercial Vehicles by 2026. It is targeting to invest Rs 3,000 crore towards … Read more

Tata group and the coming big real estate sale

Tata Sons Ltd, the holding company of India’s largest conglomerate, is evaluating the sale of non-core real estate assets owned by its operating companies, including land, and residential and commercial real estate, two people aware of the plans said. The company has engaged consultants to identify and value the group’s real estate assets in India … Read more

Mobius bets on ‘50-year rally’ in Indian stocks as China slows

Veteran investor Mark Mobius has allocated almost half of his emerging-markets fund to India and Taiwan to help offset a slide in China shares that has dragged down returns from developing nations as a whole. “India is on a 50-year rally,” even if there are short bouts of bear markets, Mobius said in an interview … Read more

Spandana Sphoorty’s Founder MD quits

Padmaja Gangireddy, the Founder Managing Director of Spandana Sphoorty Finance (SSF) has resigned. Key points to note – SSF is a private equity controlled entity. Kedaara Capital owns about 45% of the Company whereas Padmaja owns about 17%. Padmaja in a letter to employees has attributed the reason for resignation to be her disagreement of … Read more