Shares of Reliance Industries plunge 6% on disclosure concerns

Shares of Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries (RIL) plunged nearly six per cent — the most since November 2 — after analysts raised concerns over disclosure standards. The country’s most-valuable firm on Friday reported record quarterly profit for the quarter ended December 31, but didn’t disclose gross refining margins (GRM), a key metric to analyse its … Read more

Reliance Industries spins off oil-to-chemical business into new unit

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd has completed spin-off of the firm’s oil-to-chemical business into a new unit that will help it pursue growth opportunities with strategic partnerships, the company has said. The oil-to-chemical (O2C) business unit holds Reliance’s oil refinery and petrochemical assets and retail fuel business but not upstream oil and gas producing … Read more

$7 billion Deliveroo is preparing for a blockbuster float. Here’s the who’s who of executives and investors steering it to IPO.

Amazon-backed food delivery startup Deliveroo is anticipated to float in 2021, marking a rare high-profile British technology float. Like rival Uber Eats, Deliveroo allows consumers to order restaurant food via an app and relies on a network of gig economy cyclists and motorcyclists to make the deliveries. During the coronavirus pandemic, it has expanded into … Read more

What the future of coworking might look like for the self-employed as they seek out ways to network, collaborate, and set up shop

Entrepreneurs and freelancers have long relied on coworking spaces to run their businesses. Real estate and coworking experts predict other options will replace coworking for the self-employed post-pandemic. These changes include more virtual coworking sessions, more permanent home offices, and unique spaces like Airbnbs, hotels, and boats. Traditional coworking often involves sitting shoulder to shoulder … Read more

Franklin Templeton MF’s 6 shut schemes generate Rs 13,789 cr since closure

Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund on Sunday said its six shut schemes have received Rs 13,789 crore from maturities, pre-payments and coupon payments since closing down in April. Franklin Templeton MF shut six debt mutual fund schemes on April 23, 2020 citing redemption pressures and lack of liquidity in the bond market. The schemes — Franklin … Read more