Indian Insurance Industry News & Updates - April 2025
States raised Rs 16,900 crore in RBI's SGS auction across multiple tenors
New Delhi: States raised Rs 16,900 crore through the Reserve Bank of India's auction of State Government Securities (SGS) held on April 21, according to the central bank.
Rupee falls 0.4% to 93.49 per dollar as RBI eases derivative curbs
The rupee ended lower after the central bank rolled back some restrictions it had imposed on currency market transactions, including allowing banks to offer offshore derivatives linked to the currency.
Mirae Asset to lead Krafton, Naver’s ₹6,000 cr bet on India’s early-growth-stage tech startups
South Korean tech companies Krafton Inc. and Naver Corp. have launched a ₹6,000 crore India-focused fund to back early-growth-stage technology startups and have roped in Mirae Asset Venture Investments India (MAVI India) to manage it. The Unicorn Growth Fund is one of the largest capital commitments from Asian strategic investors into India's growing startup ecosystem.
India bonds on edge with focus on US-Iran talks
Mumbai: Indian government bonds held steady in early deals on Tuesday, but traders retained a bullish bias as marginally lower oil prices offered support, while focus stayed on the US-Iran peace talks.
FIIs dump $19 billion, But retail keeps buying-can retail SIPs hold the line? Kotak explains
Foreign investors pulled out nearly $19 billion from Indian equities in 2026 so far, even as domestic investors continued to deploy money through systematic investment plans and lump-sum allocations, according to a strategy note released by Sanjeev Prasad of Kotak Institutional Equities.