Let's catch up on the latest news from the stock market. From significant investments to major deals, fund raising, acquisitions, and appointments, here’s a quick look at which stocks will be in focus in today's trade:

Results Today

Aegis Logistics, and Aegis Vopak Terminals will release their quarterly earnings on June 19.

Stocks to Watch

Inventurus Knowledge Solutions (IKS Health)

Individual shareholders are likely to sell up to 25.19 lakh shares (1.5% equity) worth Rs 450 crore in the company, reports CNBC-TV18, quoting sources. The indicative price may be set at Rs 1,650 per share.

Zydus Lifesciences

The US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has closed its GMP follow-up inspection at the company’s oncology injectable site at SEZ-1, Ahmedabad, with 2 observations, none of which were related to data integrity. The US health regulator conducted the inspection of the said site from June 9 to 18.

Tata Elxsi

The company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Infineon Technologies (a global leader in semiconductor solutions) to jointly develop application-ready EV solutions tailored to the Indian market. The partnership strategically leverages design and integration expertise, enabling faster adoption of automotive-grade, cost-optimised, and safety-compliant subsystems across key mobility segments.

Abbott India

Abbott India has announced a strategic distribution partnership with MSD Pharmaceuticals to expand access to MSD’s oral anti-diabetic portfolio in India, including sitagliptin and its fixed-dose combinations. Under the agreement, Abbott will leverage its extensive distribution network to market MSD’s sitagliptin-based brands—Januvia, Janumet, and Janumet XR—which remain category leaders despite the loss of exclusivity.

ESAF Small Finance Bank

The Board has approved the company's proposal to sell Rs 735.18 crore worth of NPAs and written-off loans (Rs 362.43 crore NPAs and Rs 372.75 crore technically written off) to an Asset Reconstruction Company (ARC). The bank carries an overall provision of 90.15% on the above loan pool.

HDFC Bank

Vinay Razdan has resigned from his position as the Chief Human Resource Officer of the bank.

Jio Financial Services

Jio Financial has acquired 7,90,80,000 equity shares of Jio Payments Bank from State Bank of India for Rs 104.54 crore, pursuant to the approval received from the Reserve Bank of India. Following this acquisition, Jio Payments Bank has become a wholly owned subsidiary of Jio Financial.

Aavas Financiers

The company is set to raise Rs 200 crore, as the Board has approved the issuance of up to 20,000 non-convertible debentures (NCDs) of face value Rs 1 lakh each, on a private placement basis.

Vodafone Idea

The telecom operator has announced a strategic partnership with Nasdaq-listed AST SpaceMobile Inc to expand direct-to-device satellite broadband connectivity across India’s unconnected regions.

Kirloskar Brothers

The Board has appointed M S Unnikrishnan as an Additional Director of the company, effective June 25. The appointment is subject to shareholder approval at the 105th Annual General Meeting, scheduled for August 1. Previously, M S Unnikrishnan served as the Managing Director & CEO of Thermax Group.

Andhra Paper

The company has announced an annual outage (maintenance shutdown) at its Rajahmundry manufacturing unit from July 8 to 21. The purpose of the outage is to carry out planned annual maintenance of equipment and utilities, replacement of obsolete equipment, and upgradation of machinery in line with the capital expenditure plan for the rebuild and upgrade of the pulp mill announced on August 26, 2022.

Hero MotoCorp

The company is set to introduce VIDA VX2 with a subscription-based Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) model, effective July 1. Along with a flexible pay-as-you-go ownership model, this BaaS subscription will allow customers to finance the scooter chassis and battery separately, reducing significant upfront capital expenditure into manageable monthly payments.

SME Listing on June 19

Monolithisch India

Stocks Trade Ex-Dividend

Tata Communications

Tejas Networks

Reliance Industrial Infrastructure

Panasonic Carbon India Company

Stocks in F&O Ban

Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail

Biocon

Birlasoft

Central Depository Services

Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals

HUDCO

Manappuram Finance

RBL Bank

Titagarh Rail Systems

Stocks removed from F&O ban

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA)

Listing Post Scheme of Arrangement

Siemens Energy India

Recommencement of Trading

Sumeet Industries

Indosolar

Listing on Mainboard post migration from SME

Krishival Foods