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Attrition for the quarter stood at 19.5% compared to 21.7% reported last quarter. The 26,734 freshers during the full year missing targets of hiring 30,000 freshers during the fiscal year.

“It has come to the notice of the exchange that some market participants are using the Exchange data for gaming and virtual trading purposes which goes against the principles of fair and transparent trading,” NSE said.

Cholamandalam Investment and Finance will diversify its liability base and utilise foreign currencies for funding as it looks to expand beyond its traditional vehicle financing portfolio. The company launched retail non-convertible debentures on 10 March 2021 and will gradually increase retail deposits in its liability profile over the next few years. The diversification in liabilities is complimentary to its plan to expand its loan portfolio. The NCD issue has a base issue size of INR5bn ($68.9m) and will open on 16 March.

India Grid Trust has announced that IFC (International Finance Corporation) has subscribed to a listed NCD (non-convertible debenture) issuance of IndiGrid, aggregating to Rs 1,140 crore, according to a statement.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 156.41 points, or 0.46%, at the open to 33,740.60

“The record date of April 28, 2023, fixed for the payment of the aforesaid interim dividend has been confirmed by the board of directors. The payment date of the said interim dividend shall be May 9, 2023,” the company said in a release.

The Indian benchmark Nifty 50 traded within a narrow range amid bouts of profit booking, with support at 17,550 and 17,442 points on the downside, and resistance at 17,717-17,777 levels. Analysts suggest the market is witnessing a non-directional activity near the 200-day SMA, and while the daily momentum indicator has triggered a fresh negative crossover, we should assign less weightage to the signal until the Nifty 50 breaks below 17,550-17,500. The range of consolidation is set to be between 17,500-17,800 for the next few sessions.

​Energy and private bank sectors witnessed over Rs 10,000 crore inflows from domestic funds during the March quarter, shows data from ICICI Securities.

Coinbase has secured a license to operate its digital assets business in Bermuda as part of its global expansion plans, and is reportedly in talks regarding a license in Abu Dhabi. The move comes as Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong warns that crypto firms may be forced to develop in offshore havens if the US and UK do not create regulatory clarity. The exchange is also apparently looking to launch a crypto derivatives exchange in Bermuda. Meanwhile, US regulators are becoming increasingly active against crypto firms, with the SEC threatening to sue Coinbase in March.