AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPolicy & Markets: India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said steps to boost foreign inflows are only the start, while warning the economy faces pressure from imports and shifting global conditions. FX & Banking: The RBI is backing swaps and FCNR(B) hedges for state-run firms, easing foreign borrowing while managing inflation risks. Regulation: The RBI issued final directions tightening how banks market and sell financial products, aiming to curb mis-selling and require clearer customer consent. Fraud Watch: India’s ED froze ₹18.4 crore across 129 accounts in an online stock investment fraud probe, following searches tied to alleged cybercrime-linked apps and social media schemes. Investor Sentiment: Markets rallied on US-Iran peace deal hopes and Strait of Hormuz reopening, but investors are now watching for deal details and how fast energy flows normalize. Private Markets: Pension advisers say institutions are staying in private markets but are becoming more selective after turbulence at private credit and private equity funds. Capital Flows: Vietnam saw its biggest foreign inflow in nearly six years, signaling renewed appetite as Middle East tensions eased. Corporate/Capital Markets: SpaceX plans to share financial results directly via its website and X, while IFCI shares surged on renewed NSE IPO optimism. AI & Risk: A survey finds Hong Kong firms are investing heavily in AI but still face vendor, IP and cybersecurity risks.
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