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On Thursday, the FIIs had bought Rs 108 crore, while DIIs bought 277 crore.

More than 660 companies slated to report their OctoberDecember FY26 results on Feb. 13.

The stock is down more than 1% since the beginning of the fourth quarter and has been largely range bound.

A weaker-than-expected earnings season and emerging pressure on technology stocks amid concerns about AI-led disruption also dampened sentiment.

Shriram Finance on Friday informed in a stock exchange filing that Japan's MUFG Bank does not require prior RBI's approval to buy a 20% stake.

"Stock broker which is also bank or primary dealer, shall be required to report to the stock exchanges only those bank accounts that are used for their stock broking activities," Sebi said in its draft circular.

The BSE Focused Midcap Index measures the performance of the top 20 constituents based on free-float market capitalisation within the midcap segment.

The initiative has been rolled out in collaboration with Sarvam, a generative AI company focused on building AI models for Indian languages, the regulator said in a statement.

For finished jewellery, tariffs dropped from 31% to 24%. That's a 7-percentage-point reduction that translates directly to margin improvement. Lab-grown diamonds also received relief, falling to an 18% tariff from 25%.

Stating that technology is reshaping markets faster than any rule book, he said algorithmic trading, digital platforms, and AI-driven decision making are now part of everyday market functioning.

According to the All India Sarafa Association, the white metal slumped Rs 13,500, or 5.03%, to Rs 2,55,000 per kilogram (inclusive of all taxes). It ended flat at Rs 2,68,500 per kg on Thursday.

Upcoming IPOs: Virupaksha Organics, Duroflex, and Hexagon Nutrition are among the five companies to have received SEBI's approval in the current week, to go ahead with IPO plans.

In 2023, Kotak stepped down as CEO and managing director of the bank, four months ahead of his retirement and is now a non-executive director on the board.

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The pay bump puts Fraser's total package for the year just $1 million behind that of JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s Jamie Dimon.

CRISIL Dividend: The S&P Global-backed ratings agency declared a final dividend of Rs 28 per share for 2025. The record date is not fixed yet.

Torrent Pharma's net profit rose to Rs 635 crore from Rs 503 crore in the year-ago period.

Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation loss came in at Rs 271 crore against Rs 460 crore in the year-ago period.

NSE said the most recent one crore trading accounts were added in just two months, signalling the onboarding momentum among investors.

Forex traders said rupee traded in a narrow range with a weakening bias as a firm dollar limited the upside for emerging market currencies including the rupee.