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The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways Unreliable and inconsistent data can result in a much lower purchase multiple. It creates distrust and gives buyers a reason to lower their offer. Another invisible barrier is having a finance function dependent on the founders. If it is founder dependent, buyers will experience […]
January 22, 2026 Image source: Never/www.istockphoto.com In the steam engine era of the 19e century, the rhythmic hum of the locomotive was the heartbeat of a global transformation. In Britain, the railway mania of the 1840s did not just move coal. The railroads integrated markets and spawned modern centers of commerce. In the United States, […]
The new year began much as the last ended: markets rose, confidence on Wall Street was intact and there were few signs that the forces driving 2025 had run their course. What’s less clear is how long the synchronization between assets can take.Global stocks rose in the first session of January, extending a run that […]
In a market struggling with high valuations and uneven earnings momentum, ICICI Prudential AMC is seeing selective moments of comfort emerging. Senior fund manager Vaibhav Dusad outlines why technology and big private banks offer reasonable entry points, how interest rate cycle dynamics are reshaping the financial sector, and where contrarian opportunities could emerge as sector […]
Indian stock markets have spent almost eighteen months in a sideways move, and according to Ashi Anand, founder and CEO of IME Capital, this consolidation phase has been shaped by a mix of headwinds: weak growth, high interest rates and geopolitical uncertainty. But the story gradually gets better. Anand notes that growth indicators have strengthened […]
October 29, 2025 Image source: Google Gemini In 2015, Maggi was not only synonymous with instant noodles, but also with instant food. 10-minute deliveries were unheard of back then. And no meal delivery from a nearby restaurant can happen as quickly as ‘2-minute Maggi’. So when Nestle’s Maggi was banned by food regulator FSSAI in […]
ET Markets spoke to Sneha Poddar, VP-Research, Wealth Management at Motilal Oswal Financial Services, to discuss what is driving the markets, sustainability of valuations, sectoral opportunities and risks for investors as we enter the second half of 2025.Fragments:Q. What is driving the Indian stock market right now? Is it the global signals, the profits, the […]
