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Block deal rush lifts hopes for India’s stock market revival after a sluggish 2026 start
Economy
Published on 14 May 2026
Rs 200 billion poured in as big stakes changed hands
A sudden surge in block trades is reigniting optimism for India’s equity capital markets after a weak start to 2026. May block trade proceeds hit Rs 200 billion, the highest so far this year, driven by major deals including stake sales at Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone and investment platform Groww. The rebound contrasts with lackluster IPO fundraising and lagging equity performance.
- May block trade proceeds hit Rs 200 billion, the highest in 2026
- Large stake deals at Adani Ports and Groww drove the surge
- Optimism rises despite weak IPO fundraising and underperforming equities
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