The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved JM Financial’s proposed acquisition of a 43% stake in JM Financial Credit Solutions Ltd (JMFCSL) and a 71.79% stake in JM Financial Asset Reconstruction Company Ltd (JMFARC). These acquisitions will enhance JM Financial’s presence in wholesale lending and asset reconstruction.
Other Stocks in Focus:
- IRB Infrastructure Developers: The company posted a 19% year-on-year rise in toll revenue to ₹502 crore in September, highlighting its growing toll collection business.
- Tata Technologies: Tata Technologies and BMW launched their joint venture, BMW TechWorks India, which will focus on automotive software and digital transformation.
- Torrent Power: Torrent Power secured a contract to supply 2,000 MW energy storage capacity in Maharashtra, including an additional 500 MW on top of a previous award.
- Timken India: Timken India received a ₹100 crore tax demand from the Income Tax Department for adjustments related to arm’s-length pricing for the 2021-22 assessment year.
- Schneider Electric: Schneider Electric’s appeal against a ₹2.21 crore tax demand was rejected by the Joint Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, Bengaluru.
- Infosys: Infosys partnered with Old National Bank to leverage its services for process digitisation and automation, including generative AI (GenAI) solutions.
- Aurigene Oncology: Aurigene, a subsidiary of Dr Reddy’s Laboratories, announced Phase 1 results for CAR-T cell therapy, with Phase 2 trials approved by the Drugs Controller General of India.
- Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC): IRFC’s board approved ₹700 crore financing for 20 BOBR rakes under the Ministry of Railways’ General-Purpose Wagon Investment Scheme (GPWIS).
- Premier Energies International: Premier Energies signed a Module Supply Agreement for 173.35 MWp solar modules to be used in the FDRE Power Project in Rajasthan.
- Namo eWaste Management: Namo eWaste acquired 2 acres of land in Telangana to establish an e-waste recycling plant, investing ₹3 crore in the project.
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