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L Masar announces sale of plot within Masar Destination Masar says it has sold a plot of land within its Masar Destination project. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:13 AM UTC L Nomura’s Subbaraman: RBI to hike twice; Fed in December Nomura’s Robert Subbaraman expects the RBI to raise interest rates twice as inflation threatens to breach the 6% mark. He also expects a December Fed rate increase. RATES | Sep 16, 2026, 05:12 AM UTC H Stocks and Bonds Rise Ahead of Fed as Oil Pulls Back - Asia Market Wrap Stocks and Bonds Rise Ahead of Fed as Oil Pulls Back - Asia Market Wrap CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 16, 2026, 05:12 AM UTC L Marble Design Factory board recommends trade name change Marble Design Factory Company SCJSC’s board recommends a change of the company trade name. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:12 AM UTC M U.S. 10-year yield above 5% linked to global bond moves Siebert Financial’s Mark Malek says the U.S. 10-year yield reaching 5% was not isolated, pointing to synchronized moves in global bond yields, including Japan’s 10-year government bond yield crossing 3% for the first tim RATES | Sep 16, 2026, 05:12 AM UTC L EfTEN United Property Fund August NAV €11.58, up 0.2% EfTEN United Property Fund reported August net profit of €58K and NAV/unit of €11.58 (+0.2% m/m). It also logged €624K profit for Jan—Aug 2026 versus €2.012M a year earlier. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:12 AM UTC L Poland's Lublin And Rzeszów Airports Closed Due To Military Aviation Operations - PANSA Poland's Lublin And Rzeszów Airports Closed Due To Military Aviation Operations - PANSA NEWS | Sep 16, 2026, 05:11 AM UTC M HIVE Digital partners with ProCogia to deliver sovereign AI HIVE’s BUZZ HPC unit formed a strategic partnership with ProCogia to deploy its applied-AI stack on BUZZ’s Canadian GPU infrastructure and co-sell to enterprise and SMB clients in Canada, the U.S., and Europe. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:11 AM UTC L Net asset value of the EfTEN United Property Fund as of 31.08.2026 EfTEN United Property Fund earned a net profit of 58 thousand euros in August and 624 thousand euros over the first eight months of 2026 (2 012 thousand euros in the same period last year). The net asset value (NAV) of t EARNINGS | Sep 16, 2026, 05:11 AM UTC L HIVE’s BUZZ HPC partners with ProCogia for sovereign AI ProCogia will deploy its ZeroBoxx AI framework and vertical AI products on BUZZ HPC’s Canadian sovereign infrastructure, including CallYeah for healthcare and PolyKode for regulated code migration. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:11 AM UTC M Soitec price target raised to EUR200 at JPMorgan JPMorgan raised its Soitec target to EUR200 from EUR98. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:11 AM UTC L JPMorgan upgrades Soitec to Overweight EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:11 AM UTC M Equinor expects EU gas inventories near 75% by November Equinor said EU gas storage is expected to reach about 75% of capacity by November, based on comments by two executives to Reuters. EU storage is currently 68.2% full, 16.2 percentage points below the five-year average, ENERGY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:10 AM UTC M Databricks plans over US$350M investment in Singapore MACRO | Sep 16, 2026, 05:07 AM UTC L JPMorgan starts SIG Group target at CHF14.80 EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:06 AM UTC M Oil slips as Asian stocks rise ahead of Fed decision Oil prices fell while Asian stocks gained as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s rate decision; the crude move was attributed to technical repositioning alongside a strong dollar and elevated Treasury yields. MACRO | Sep 16, 2026, 05:06 AM UTC L SIG Group started at neutral by JPMorgan EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:06 AM UTC L Berenberg cuts Stellantis target to EUR5.10 Berenberg cut its Stellantis target to EUR5.10 from EUR7.80. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:05 AM UTC L DSM-Firmenich completes Karawang manufacturing expansion EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:04 AM UTC L Stellantis cut to Hold from Buy by Berenberg Berenberg cut Stellantis to Hold from Buy. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:04 AM UTC L RBC cuts Norsk Hydro to Sector Perform TradingView News reports RBC cut Norsk Hydro to Sector Perform from Outperform. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:04 AM UTC H Sensex Starts Session Higher India’s BSE Sensex rose about 0.5% to 74,348 on Wednesday, rebounding from a selloff in the previous session as domestic equities found some support, although elevated oil prices, a weaker rupee, and uncertainty ahead of CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 16, 2026, 05:04 AM UTC L Berenberg lifts BMW price target to EUR75 Berenberg raised its BMW target to EUR75 from EUR69. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:03 AM UTC M Galderma: Restylane Volyme study meets primary endpoint EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:03 AM UTC L Berenberg upgrades BMW to Buy Berenberg raised its rating on BMW from Hold to Buy. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:03 AM UTC L Vallourec Secures Major Contract With Subsea7 For Petrobras’ Sepia 2 Offshore Project In Brazil Vallourec SA EURONEXT:VK EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:03 AM UTC M Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.18%, Nasdaq 100 +0.24%; USD/JPY +0.14%, WTI -1.08%, 9984 leads volume Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.18 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.24 percent, Dow futures is up 0.19 percent and Russell futures is up 0.16 percent. In currencies, the dollar inde EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:02 AM UTC L TextMagic AS proposes €0.20 per-share capital distribution TextMagic AS proposes reducing voluntary reserve capital by €1.722M and distributing €0.20 per share. Record date is 08.10.2026; ex-date 07.10.2026; payment by 14.10.2026. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:01 AM UTC L Prabhudas Lilladher sets Rs 1685 target for AAVAS Financiers Prabhudas Lilladher reports from a management meeting, citing scalable technology architecture and increasing AI use across AAVAS Financiers’ lending lifecycle, and reiterates a buy call with a Rs 1685 target. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:01 AM UTC L TGS to present at Pareto Securities' Energy Conference 2026 TGS said its presentation for the Pareto Securities Energy Conference 2026 can be downloaded from its website. Kristian Johansen will present today at 15:55 CEST. MACRO | Sep 16, 2026, 05:01 AM UTC L Vallourec awarded contract by Subsea7 for Petrobras Sepia 2 Vallourec said it has been awarded a major contract by Subsea7 for the supply of carbon steel seamless tubular solutions for Petrobras’ Sepia 2 offshore project in Brazil. ENERGY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:01 AM UTC L TextMagic proposes shareholder resolution adoption without a meeting TextMagic AS’ Management Board proposes a draft shareholder resolution to adopt the shareholders’ resolution without calling a meeting under Section 2991 of the Commercial Code. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:01 AM UTC L Galderma reports positive topline study results for Restylane Volyme Galderma said its study of Restylane Volyme for moderate-to-severe temple hollowing in 162 Chinese patients met its primary endpoint, showing effectiveness and safety versus a no-treatment control. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:00 AM UTC L Mercury skin-bleaching products reportedly sold on Amazon, Temu, TikTok Shop Report says more than 20 banned mercury-containing skin-bleaching products are available for purchase via third-party marketplaces run by Amazon, Temu, and TikTok Shop in several countries. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 05:00 AM UTC H German Economy Minister to use market incentives for gas storage German Economy Minister Katherina Reiche plans market incentives to encourage traders to keep more gas available this winter, a government source told Reuters, while avoiding direct state gas purchases amid supply concer REGULATION | Sep 16, 2026, 05:00 AM UTC H France would back Klaas Knot for ECB chief; Reuters sources Reuters reports France would support Dutchman Klaas Knot to succeed Christine Lagarde as ECB president only if the ECB’s chief economist role goes to a French candidate, according to people familiar with the matter. CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 16, 2026, 05:00 AM UTC M Fujitsu refocuses Uvance on AI, targets ¥1.7T revenue by FY2030 Fujitsu says it will evolve its Uvance model toward industry-specific AI transformation and target Uvance revenue of over ¥1.7T by FY2030, aiming for >20% average annual growth and shifting to outcome- and usage-based pr EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:57 AM UTC L Fujitsu updates Uvance business model for AI transformation Fujitsu said it is evolving the Uvance business model to address how AI is transforming business and society. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:56 AM UTC L Egypt’s Industry Minister meets Spain ambassador to boost investment Minister of Industry Khaled Hashem discussed strengthening industrial cooperation with Spain and attracting additional Spanish investment in Egypt, in a meeting with Spanish Ambassador Sergio Román Carranza Förster. REGULATION | Sep 16, 2026, 04:56 AM UTC M Marathon Digital Holdings buys 1,292 Bitcoin for about $98.6M Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA) purchased 1,292 BTC for roughly $98.6 million (~$76,347 per coin), executed via FalconX and identified via on-chain analytics from Lookonchain. CRYPTO | Sep 16, 2026, 04:53 AM UTC M Dollar holds near multi-week highs ahead of Fed decision Dollar stays on recent gains near multi-week highs versus major peers as traders position for a Federal Reserve decision expected to signal the first of possible U.S. rate hikes. CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 16, 2026, 04:52 AM UTC L DHL Express reports rise in heavyweight Asia Pacific shipments TradingView News says DHL Express saw an increase in heavyweight shipments in Asia Pacific as businesses look to circumvent unpredictability. MACRO | Sep 16, 2026, 04:52 AM UTC M US charges two ex-Robinhood engineers over alleged pre-listing crypto trades US prosecutors charged two former Robinhood engineers with commodities fraud and wire fraud, alleging they used confidential information about upcoming cryptocurrency listings to trade perpetual futures on Hyperliquid. CRYPTO | Sep 16, 2026, 04:51 AM UTC M BHM Capital starts market-making on Astana International Exchange BHM Capital Financial Services PSC DFM:BHMCAPITAL says it has commenced operations as a market maker on the Astana International Exchange via Tabadul. MACRO | Sep 16, 2026, 04:51 AM UTC L Madica commits up to $200,000 each to five African startups US pre-seed investor Madica says it will back five new startups in Africa, deploying up to $200,000 each, including Talenteo in Algeria. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:48 AM UTC M Axon prices $1.0B 0% convertible notes due 2031 Axon priced $1.0B of 0% convertible senior notes due 2031, with an option to issue an additional $150M. The initial conversion price is about $652.06 per share, and the capped call has a $1,049.94 cap. Net proceeds are e EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:46 AM UTC M Zuckerberg and Wang push back on calls to slow AI progress Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and AI chief Alexandr Wang said AI labs should keep advancing AI while strengthening safeguards for increasingly capable models, in comments posted on X. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:45 AM UTC L AXON - Axon Announces Pricing of $1.0 Billion Offering of 0% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2031 AXON - Axon Announces Pricing of $1.0 Billion Offering of 0% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2031 NEWS | Sep 16, 2026, 04:45 AM UTC L IATA: Egypt passenger traffic growth forecast 3.4%-3.8% to 2050 Egypt passenger traffic is forecast to grow 3.4%-3.8% annually over 2024-2050, above the global average, per IDSC citing IATA. MACRO | Sep 16, 2026, 04:42 AM UTC M Cambium Bio raises A$10.85m for Phase 3 dry eye trial Strategic shareholders committed A$7.1m at a premium to market, and the company secured A$3.75m via non-dilutive R&D Tax Incentive pre-financing, funding Phase 3 of Elate Ocular® for dry eye disease. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:42 AM UTC L Paytm, Pine Labs, MobiKwik shares dip on new MDR framework Shares of One97 Communications (Paytm), MobiKwik and Pine Labs are in focus after India announced implementation of merchant discount rate (MDR) on UPI transactions. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:41 AM UTC L Coforge shares extend losses after independent director exits Coforge shares fell for a second straight session after two independent directors resigned last week, with stock down 2.15% to Rs 1,737.40 at 9:51 am. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:41 AM UTC L Ldt Inc to cancel KRW 1 billion of treasury shares Ldt Inc said it will cancel KRW 1 billion worth of its own shares. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:39 AM UTC L New Hope downgraded to lighten from hold by Ord Minnett EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:37 AM UTC L Ord Minnett cuts Netwealth price target 4% to A$24.00 Ord Minnett cut its Netwealth (NWL) target price by 4.0% to A$24.00 per share (NWL.AU). EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:37 AM UTC L Ord Minnett raises Netwealth to Buy from Accumulate EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:37 AM UTC L Ord Minnett starts Many Peaks Minerals at A$1.60 target TradingView News reports Ord Minnett started coverage of Many Peaks Minerals with a A$1.60/share target price (MPK.AU). EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:36 AM UTC L Ord Minnett starts Many Peaks Minerals with Buy EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:36 AM UTC M Avolta prices €350 mln 5.25% senior notes due 2032 Avolta AG has priced €350 million of 5.25% senior notes due 2032, according to TradingView News. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:36 AM UTC M R&S Group reports H1 2026 EBITDA CHF 34.0M H1 2026 net sales CHF 179.2M; EBITDA CHF 34.0M (19.0% margin); profit CHF 22.4M. Order backlog CHF 357.9M. FY2026 net sales expected CHF 410–420M and EBITDA margin 19–21%, subject to large transformer deliveries. EARNINGS | Sep 16, 2026, 04:35 AM UTC L Ord Minnett raises CSL to accumulate Ord Minnett raised CSL to accumulate from hold, according to TradingView News. (CSL.AU) EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:35 AM UTC L PBOC Chief Unfazed By Credit Slump As Era Of Surging Loans Ends READ HERE NEWS | Sep 16, 2026, 04:35 AM UTC L Avolta issues EUR 350 million senior notes Avolta priced EUR 350 million of senior notes, expected to be admitted to the Official List of The International Stock Exchange. The notes will be offered and sold only to non-U.S. persons outside the United States under RATES | Sep 16, 2026, 04:35 AM UTC L SFS Investor Day set for September 17, 2026 SFS says its Group Executive Board will provide an in-depth look at its Engineered Components, Fastening Systems, and Distribution & Logistics segments at an Investor Day on September 17, 2026. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:35 AM UTC L R&S Group publishes Semi-annual Report 2026 EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:35 AM UTC L Ord Minnett raises Catapult Sports target to A$4.10 Ord Minnett raised its target price on Catapult Sports by 3.3% to A$4.10 per share. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:35 AM UTC L Warsh likely faces fallout with Trump administration after Fed decision A day-ahead look says Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh could emerge “bruised” after Wednesday’s policy decision, with possible market reaction depending on whether he holds steady or hikes. The note frames the White Hou MACRO | Sep 16, 2026, 04:34 AM UTC H Iran Armed Forces Operations Deputy: Iran Fears No War In Defending Its Sovereignty And Security Condemns Various Forms Of US Suppression - Says Long-Term External Interference Has Undermined Middle East Regional Unity - Calls On Countries To Condemn Unilateral Hegemonism And 'Law Of The Jungle' GEOPOLITICS | Sep 16, 2026, 04:34 AM UTC M Indian markets open higher on oversold relief despite Fed and oil BSE Sensex and Nifty opened cautiously higher on Wednesday, with investors weighing elevated crude oil prices and a looming US Federal Reserve policy decision, alongside oversold technical conditions providing relief buy EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:34 AM UTC L Macquarie cuts Meridian Energy target price by 0.4% Meridian Energy target price cut 0.4% to A$6.70/Share by Macquarie, as cited by TradingView News. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:33 AM UTC L Godavari Biorefineries receives Chinese patent approval for antiviral compounds Godavari Biorefineries Ltd said China’s patent office has granted a patent for use of its compounds to treat viral infections. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:33 AM UTC H Rupiah Slides for 5th Session Ahead of Fed Decision The Indonesian rupiah slipped past IDR 17,700 per U.S. dollar on Wednesday, extending its losing streak to five sessions as the dollar index hit a one-month high ahead of the Fed’s policy decision. Markets widely expect CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 16, 2026, 04:33 AM UTC L Ascott Limited targets 16 MEA/Türkiye openings by 2028 Ascott Limited plans 16 properties across the Middle East, Africa and Türkiye by end-2028, with two openings due in 2026. It targets 15,000 units in the region by 2030 and reported occupancy exceeding 70% in early 2026. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:32 AM UTC M Avolta AG prices EUR 350m senior notes due March 2032 at 5.25% Avolta AG said it priced an offering of EUR 350 million senior notes due March 2032 with an interest rate of 5.25%. RATES | Sep 16, 2026, 04:32 AM UTC L UBS cuts Telix Pharmaceuticals target price to A$22 UBS cut its target price for Telix Pharmaceuticals by 29% to A$22.00 per share (TLX.AU). EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:32 AM UTC L Ascott plans 16 new Middle East-Africa-Türkiye properties by 2028 Ascott said it plans to open 16 properties across the Middle East, Africa and Türkiye (MEAT) by the end of 2028, expanding its regional portfolio. The plan was discussed at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026, alongside a t EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:32 AM UTC L Bell Potter cuts Netwealth target price to A$30 Bell Potter cut its Netwealth (NWL.AU) target price by 1.6% to A$30.00 per share. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:31 AM UTC H European Briefing 16/09/2026: Fed Faces Credibility Test As Markets Brace For Rate Hike; BoJ Expected To Raise Rates To Fresh Three-Decade High Fed Faces Credibility Test As Markets Brace For A Rate Increase - Bond Market s Extreme Short Counts On Fed To Deliver Rate Hike - Global Bond Selloff Deepens As 10-Year Yields Hit Multi-Year Highs - BoJ Expected To Hike CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 16, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC M Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.21%, Nasdaq 100 +0.28%; USD/JPY +0.17%, WTI -1.11%, 9984 leads volume Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.21 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.28 percent, Dow futures is up 0.2 percent and Russell futures is up 0.19 percent. In currencies, the dollar index EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC L SGX Sicom Oct TSR20 rubber up 0.8 cent to 236.8 U.S. cents/kg SGX Sicom Benchmark October TSR20 rubber was up 0.8 cent at 236.8 U.S. cents/kg. COMMODITIES | Sep 16, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC L Lovisa upgraded to Buy by Bell Potter EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC M Jefferies accepts Westpac’s AI investment argument Jefferies accepted Westpac’s contention that its AI investment shouldn’t be judged solely on performance metrics, citing factors including customer growth, deposit growth, lending growth and productivity. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC L SGX Sicom RSS3 rubber untraded at midday SGX Sicom RSS3 rubber was untraded at midday. COMMODITIES | Sep 16, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC L Zeal Connect launches AI-first CRM for travel industry Zeal Connect launched Zeal CRM, an AI-first customer relationship management platform built for the travel industry, covering the customer journey from enquiry through booking and post-sale resolution. MACRO | Sep 16, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC M Thai telecom sector outlook: analyst downgrades to underweight CGS International analyst Weerapat Wonk-urai downgraded his sector stance to underweight, citing a slower service revenue growth outlook for 2027-2028. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:28 AM UTC L CBOT soybean November contract set to challenge $13.23-1/4 SX26 is described as biased to break $13.23-1/4 and target the September 10 high at $13.35-1/4 after a strong move off support near $12.95. COMMODITIES | Sep 16, 2026, 04:26 AM UTC L Southeast Asia’s major economies projected to grow 4.8% annually Market talk citing a report by Bain, DBS and Vriens & Partners projects Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam will grow by an average of 4.8% annually between 2026 and 2035. MACRO | Sep 16, 2026, 04:26 AM UTC M Kakao Entertainment partners with Walt Disney Korea on global expansion Kakao Entertainment entered into a strategic partnership with Walt Disney Company Korea to collaborate on global expansion and crossover of K-Pop IP. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:23 AM UTC L Coforge expands focus on operational AI for hi-tech firms MACRO | Sep 16, 2026, 04:22 AM UTC M Hero Motors raises ₹299.99 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO Hero Motors Ltd said it garnered ₹299.99 crore from anchor investors ahead of its IPO, which opens for public subscription on Wednesday, and allocated 3,57,14,284 equity shares. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:22 AM UTC L Netwealth acquisition of Paradino seen positively by Jefferies bull Jefferies analyst Simon Fitzgerald says positives to Netwealth’s acquisition of Paradino, arguing improving advisers’ efficiency can increase accounts per adviser. He keeps a buy rating on the stock. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:22 AM UTC L Etihad Airways launches “Etihad Escapes” travel platform in October Etihad Airways unveiled Etihad Escapes, launching in October to add hotel bookings to Etihad.com, with plans to integrate flights, hotels, app and Etihad Guest through 2027. MACRO | Sep 16, 2026, 04:20 AM UTC L Etihad unveils Etihad Escapes travel booking platform Etihad Airways unveiled Etihad Escapes at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026 in Dubai, aiming to let customers plan and book more elements of their journey in one digital experience. The platform is set to launch in Octobe MACRO | Sep 16, 2026, 04:19 AM UTC M Pan Gongsheng says slower Chinese loan growth is becoming normal China’s central bank governor Pan Gongsheng said slower loan growth is becoming the new normal, citing weaker credit demand from property and local government areas. He spoke after data showed new loans rebounded. CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 16, 2026, 04:19 AM UTC L EU Rebuffs Carney’s ‘Unique Alliance’ With Canada — FT READ HERE NEWS | Sep 16, 2026, 04:18 AM UTC L China and Hong Kong shares rise on tech strength Mainland China and Hong Kong stocks edged higher Wednesday, led by tech shares, but gains were capped as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s policy decision later in the day. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:18 AM UTC L CGS International cuts True Corp. target to THB16.30 CGS International cut its target price for True Corp. to THB16.30 from THB18.40. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:17 AM UTC L Saudi wholesale prices rise 4.6% year-on-year in August 2026 Saudi Arabia’s Wholesale Price Index (WPI) increased 4.6% year-on-year in August 2026, with the General Authority for Statistics citing higher prices in other transportable goods and in metal products, machinery and equi MACRO | Sep 16, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC M Hero Motors to raise ₹600 crore via fresh issue Hero Motors plans to raise ₹600 crore through a fresh issue for capex, debt repayment and strategic investments, and ₹400 crore via an offer for sale. The promoter group's stake is expected to fall to 61.1% after the tra EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC L BHEL targets coal gasification and coal-to-chemicals initiatives Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd says it is targeting opportunities in coal gasification and coal-to-chemicals to bolster financial health, with fewer coal-fired power plant commissions planned this fiscal year, amid risk to EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC L Many Hotels Take a Fancy to AI, but Report only Marginal Gains Our Bureau New Delhi: More than half of hotels globally use or are procuring generative AI, yet fewer than one in 10 report it has reduced manual work by more than 30%, according to a new study. The NYU School of Profess EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC L Motown sales rise more than a third in August Car sales rose more than a third in August as manufacturers ramped up dealer dispatches to build stocks for the festive season, with expectations demand momentum will sustain. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC M Indian IT stocks rebound as AI disruption fears ease Investors returned to Indian IT shares as concerns over the pace of artificial intelligence development eased. The Nifty IT index rallied nearly 5% intraday, with the sector staging a strong rebound on Tuesday. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC L Yes Bank files Supreme Court plea over Fortis share-sale audit Yes Bank has moved the Supreme Court challenging a Delhi High Court ruling that ordered a forensic audit of its conduct and 16 other banks’ actions in selling Fortis Healthcare shares in 2018. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC M SEBI approves Fibe IPO with up to ₹750 crore fresh issue Digital lending startup Fibe received SEBI approval for an IPO comprising fresh shares worth up to ₹750 crore and an offer for sale of 40.07 million shares by existing investors. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC L Delhi High Court criticizes ITAT over Patanjali tax appeals Delhi High Court criticized the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) for disposing of a tax matter related to Patanjali Ayurved with “undue haste” and “recklessness,” citing procedural lapses and opaqueness. MACRO | Sep 16, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC L Centre pushes BHEL to diversify beyond thermal power Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) is targeting coal gasification and coal-to-chemicals to bolster financial health, while commissioning fewer coal-fired power plants this fiscal year. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC L CGS International cuts Advanced Info Service to reduce EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC M Reliance Industries to raise ₹12,500 crore via five-year bonds Bankers said Reliance Industries is raising ₹12,500 crore through a five-year bond issue arranged by Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Yes Bank, with expected pricing around 7.47%. RATES | Sep 16, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC L Rupee seen trading in a narrow range over medium term Rupee expected to stay within 94.50–96.50 over the medium term, supported by stepped-up RBI interventions and stronger-than-expected dollar inflows via the FCNR(B) scheme. FX | Sep 16, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC M Tata Sons listing prospect lifts Tata Group minority-stake shares Shares of Tata Group companies holding minority stakes in Tata Sons surged Tuesday, after the central bank last week rejected Tata Sons’ request to surrender its status as a non-bank lender. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC M IT stocks rebound as AI disruption fears ease IT stocks in India staged a rebound on Tuesday as investors returned to the sector amid easing concerns about the pace of AI development. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC M India 10-year yield edges up on shorter OMO sales India government bond yields rose Tuesday as the central bank’s shorter-tenure bond sales increased market supply and retail inflation at a 20-month high lifted yields; the 10-year yield neared a 7.14% resistance level. RATES | Sep 16, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC L Japan Yield On 2-Year JGB Falls 1.0bp To 1.845% Japan Yield On 2-Year JGB Falls 1.0bp To 1.845% NEWS | Sep 16, 2026, 04:14 AM UTC L China's Wang Yi Held Talks With Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi - Xinhua China's Wang Yi Held Talks With Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi - Xinhua GEOPOLITICS | Sep 16, 2026, 04:13 AM UTC M Paytm and One Mobikwik shares rise on UPI MDR framework Paytm’s parent One 97 Communications and One Mobikwik rose in opening trade after NPCI announced a new MDR framework for select UPI transactions. EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 04:13 AM UTC M Bitcoin ETFs see $450.4M outflow, largest since late June US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs posted a net $450.4 million outflow on Tuesday, the biggest since late June, after $159.9 million inflow on Monday, per Farside. The outflows followed a major crypto bill stalling in the Senat CRYPTO | Sep 16, 2026, 04:11 AM UTC L Barclays economists flag constraints on China stimulus Barclays economists say China’s reluctance to expand stimulus likely reflects tighter fiscal constraints, infrastructure saturation, and weak political incentives. They cite official government debt around 75% of GDP (ex MACRO | Sep 16, 2026, 04:11 AM UTC H Iran’s Hidden Leader Stirs Unease At Home — FT READ HERE GEOPOLITICS | Sep 16, 2026, 04:10 AM UTC L UK Chancellor Considering Budget Tax Raid On Higher Stake Slot Machines — FT READ HERE NEWS | Sep 16, 2026, 04:09 AM UTC