India Inc Powers Up Amid Global Chill — FII Outflows, DII Resilience, Big Deals & Boardroom Action Light Up Markets

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FII and DII Trading Activity June 16, 2025 in Cash market:
FIIs: Net Sell of ₹2,287.69 crore
DIIs: Net Buy of ₹5,607.64 crore

Key Corporate Developments and Updates:

Mastek: Won a contract from NHS England to deliver cybersecurity training to NHS board and executives, enhancing presence in critical healthcare IT services. [Positive]

HCL Technologies: Announced a strategic multi-year partnership with E.ON to establish private cloud and manage cloud & network operations globally — a significant international deal. [Positive]

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS): Partnered with Council of Europe Development Bank to modernize operations using TCS BaNCSTM, AI, and automation solutions. [Positive]

IndiaMART InterMESH: Declared a total dividend of Rs 50 per share for FY25 (including final and special dividend), rewarding shareholders handsomely. [Positive]

ICICI Bank: RBI approved the reappointment of Sandeep Batra as Executive Director, indicating regulatory confidence in bank leadership. [Positive]

Tanla Platforms: Board approved a buyback of up to 20 lakh shares (worth Rs 175 crore) at Rs 875 per share — generally seen as shareholder friendly. [Positive]

Zee Entertainment Enterprises: Board approved promoters' increased investment of Rs 2,237.44 crore via warrants, raising promoter holding and signaling promoter confidence. [Positive]

Nazara Tech: Allotted shares worth Rs 495 crore to Axana Estates at Rs 990 per share on preferential basis — capital infusion to support growth. [Positive]

Hyundai Motor: Commenced production of passenger vehicle engines at its Talegaon plant, expanding domestic manufacturing capabilities in India. [Positive]

Mphasis: Entered into an agreement with Sixfold to strengthen insurance underwriting capabilities, expanding its insurance-tech offerings. [Positive]

ICICI Prudential (Asian Paints Transaction): ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund acquired 85 lakh shares (0.9% stake) of Asian Paints worth Rs 1,876 crore, reflecting institutional confidence. [Positive]

Biocon: Launched qualified institutions placement (QIP) to raise Rs 4,500 crore at Rs 340.20/share — neutral as capital raising dilutes equity but funds growth. [Neutral]

NTPC: Board to consider raising up to Rs 18,000 crore via bonds — normal capital market activity for infra and expansion needs. [Neutral]

Vishal Mega Mart: Promoter Samayat Services to sell 10% stake via block deal (~Rs 5,057 crore) at Rs 110/share — large promoter selling often seen as slightly negative signal. [Negative]

Sona Comstar: Sudden demise of Chairman Sunjay Kapur; though operations continue under CEO, leadership transition creates uncertainty. [Negative]

SME Listing on June 17
Jainik Power Cables
Stocks Trade Ex-Dividend
Hindustan Zinc, Shankara Building Products
Stock Trades Ex-Date for Resolution Plan -Suspension
Shri Krishna Prasadam
Stocks in F&O Ban
ABFRL, BIRLASOFT, CDSL, CHAMBLFERT, HUDCO, IREDA, MANAPPURAM, RBLBANK, TITAGARH

Source: Moneycontrol, NDTV PROFIT, ET Now, NSE India, Investing.com