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Gold could test Rs 63,000 to Rs 65,000 per 10 grams on MCX while Silver futures are ($2100 to $2200) expected to make new record highs of Rs 78,000-80,000 per kg by the end of 2023, according to him.

Of the total proceeds, Rs 3,474 crore is primary fundraise which will be used to repay or prepay debt of the road projects housed under the InvIT. The fundraise includes a secondary sale of units amounting to Rs1,423 crore by existing shareholders, while the rest of the proceeds will go towards issue-related expenses, filings with Sebi show.

"With the completion of this issue, we have raised significant capital to pursue new business opportunities and continue to deliver value to all our shareholders,” said Anjan Chatterjee, chairman of Speciality Restaurants Limited.

Shriram Finance, incorporated in the year 1979, is a Large Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 50663.75 Crore) operating in NBFC sector.JM Financial values SHF at 1.3x/8x FY25e P/BV and P/E to arrive at a target price of INR 1,900.

ICICI Lombard General Insurance reported a net profit of INR 437 crore ($58.5 million) for the quarter ending 31 March, up 40% YoY driven by a 24% QoQ rise to INR 352 crore. Total income also increased 13% YoY to INR 5,255 crore. However, profits missed estimates amid competition in the motor insurance business. At 9:53 am the share price had fallen 3.8% but analysts mostly suggested holding or buying the shares, with Jefferies having a buy rating and target price of INR 1,560 ($20), which signifies a 43% upside.

The brokerage maintains BUY rating with a revised target price of INR1,800 (15x Mar-25E EPS, rolling forward multiple from Sep-24E).

BEML Land Assets shares made a premium debut on the stock exchange but quickly fell in value. BEML, a state-run company involved in industries such as defence and aerospace, made the decision to spin off non-core parts of the business in order to create a new wholly owned subsidiary. The demerger scheme will allow shareholders to receive one share in BEML Land Assets for every BEML share owned. BEML shares were also negatively affected by market conditions and are currently trading below their 52-week high of Rs1933.95.

Further, it models 26/11/8% YoY growth for Home Care, BPC and Food business.

A total of 122,272 shares changed hands on the counter till 12:07PM (IST).

The stock traded at a P/E multiple of 8.5, while the price-to-book value ratio stood at 1.08.