M&A, private equity deals hit record high of .2 billion in Feb; largest monthly volumes in 3 years | Stock Market News

M&A, private equity deals hit record high of $7.2 billion in Feb; largest monthly volumes in 3 years | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint India’s mergers and acquisition (M&A), along with the private equity (PE) deals, hit a new monthly high of $7.2 billion in February 2025, reported the news agency PTI, citing a Dealtracker report of Grant Thornton Bharat on Saturday. This new high marked the largest deal volumes in the last three years. This…

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‘Younger investors are driving interest in alternative asset classes’

‘Younger investors are driving interest in alternative asset classes’

Source: Live Mint He said asset allocation preferences are evolving, with equity accounting for up to two-thirds of portfolios and a growing appetite for alternative investment funds (AIFs) and private equity. Papneja said, “We believe that investments in AIFs and private equity will continue to grow, driven by their potential for diversification and higher returns”….

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From light regulation to accountability: How Sebi is rethinking SME IPO rules

From light regulation to accountability: How Sebi is rethinking SME IPO rules

Source: Live Mint Markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has recently identified several concerns plaguing the SME space such as misuse of IPO proceeds, fund diversion, promoter exits and market misconduct. These issues pose threats to investor protection and market integrity. A Sebi analysis reveals that many SMEs have engaged in substantial…

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