Classification of REITs as ‘equity’ to boost investment in Indian real estate: Industry

Markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI)‘ decision to classify Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) as “equity” for investments by mutual funds is a progressive step that will widen investors’ participation and strengthen this instrument. To enhance investment by Mutual fund schemes in REITs, the SEBI Board last week approved the amendments to…

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Stock markets bounce back in early trade as GDP grows stronger-than-expected in April-June

Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade on Monday (September 1, 2025) after India’s economy grew by a stronger-than-expected 7.8% in April-June, its fastest pace in five quarters. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 343.46 points to 80,153.11 in initial trade. The 50-share…

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