AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRegulatory Pressure on Finance: SEBI cancelled ISF Special Opportunity Fund’s registration after repeated failures to file mandatory quarterly activity reports, underscoring tighter oversight of alternative investment funds. Banking Compliance Costs: The RBI slapped ₹66.70 lakh in penalties on Bank of Baroda and GIC Housing Finance for KYC and fair-practices lapses, including KYC upload delays and issues with interest charging. Retail Food Shift: Morrisons is bringing back its Market Street meat and fish counters in select UK stores after customer backlash to closures, adding “grab and go” options and aiming to improve waste performance. EV Retail Expansion: Ampere (Greaves Electric Mobility) opened a new experience centre in Pune’s Chinchwad, pushing test rides, financing help, and after-sales support as EV sales accelerate. Consumer Goods Supply & Quality: Tata Steel refreshed Colorcoat Prisma® with new Seren colours and a broader bespoke colour service for specifiers. Food & Farming Jobs: Limpopo’s Ecovado won Food Lover’s Market’s Seeds of Change award, scaling avocado oil processing to reduce waste and protect rural jobs. China EV Demand Wobble: China’s EV deliveries fell 7% YoY in June for the sixth straight month, as promotions and price wars squeeze profitability. Jewellery Demand Signal: Senco Gold shares jumped after a strong Q1 update, with revenue up 60% YoY and retail revenue up 48%.
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