Axis Bank Posts First Ever Loss As Bad Loans Pile Up

Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Axis Bank Posts First Ever Loss As Bad Loans Pile Up — The private lender reported a net loss of Rs 2,188.7 crore in the January-March quarter compared with a profit of Rs 1,225 crore a year ago, according to its exchange filing. Analysts tracked by Bloomberg had estimated a Rs 663 crore profit. The bank also reported tax write-back of Rs 1,300 crore, without which the net loss would have been wider.          

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Hathway Cable Snaps 5-Day Losing Streak, Surges Over 8%

Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Hathway Cable Snaps 5-Day Losing Streak, Surges Over 8% – Shares of the Mumbai-based digital cable TV service provider snapped its 5-day losing streak, rising 8.3 percent to Rs 35.20. In the last five trading sessions, the stock fell as much as 20 percent after it saw a slew of large block deals in the course of last five trading sessions.

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Shaily Engineering Stock Surges To Record High After HDFC MF Buys Stake

Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Shaily Engineering Surges To Record High After HDFC MF Buys Stake – Shares of the Gujarat-based plastic products maker rose as much as 8 percent to record high of Rs 1,510 after HDFC Mutual Fund bought stake in the company. HDFC Mutual Fund bought 99,134 shares or 1.2 percent equity at Rs 1,300 each, according to data available on the stock exchanges.

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Emami Gains After Board Plans To Consider Bonus Issue

Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Emami Gains After Board Plans To Consider Bonus Issue – Shares of the healthcare product maker rose as much as 7.3 percent, the most in over three months to Rs 1,204. The company said in a stock exchange filing that it plans to consider bonus shares and a dividend at a board meeting on May 3.

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