Stock market news: NBFC stock gains 10% in volatile market on fundraise announcement

Shares of a non-banking financial company gained over 10 per cent on Thursday, i.e. May 6,2025 even as the market remained volatile. The stock opened gap up at Rs 0.40 with a gain of 2.56 per cent from the previous close of Rs 0.39 on the BSE. It gained further to touch the intraday high of Rs 0.43. This is a surge of over 10 per cent from the previous close. Last seen, the counter was trading at Rs 0.41 with a gain of 5.13 per cent.

The stock under discussion is Standard Capital, and it has gained as the board has authorised the allocation of 7900 unrated, unlisted, secured NCDS with face values of Rs 1 lakh each at an issue price of Rs 1 lakh, the company previously told the exchanges.

“In furtherance to our intimation letter dated April 30, 2025 & May 02, 2025 & 05th May 2025 relating to raising funds by the issue of Non-Convertible Debentures (“NCDs”) on Private Placement basis and by Regulation 30 of SEBI LODR Regulations, we wish to inform you that the Board of Directors of the Company by circulation held today, i.e. Tuesday, May 06, 2025, has inter- alia, considered and approved the allotment of 7900 unrated, unlisted, secured NCDs, of face value of Rs. 1,00,000/- each at an issue price of Rs. 1,00,000/- each aggregating to INR 79,00,00,000 (Indian Rupees Seventy Nine Crores Only) on Private Placement basis in terms of Private placement cum application letter,” the company said in a exchnage filing.

Meanwhile, benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty began the day on an optimistic note on Thursday, but later turned volatile.

The 30-share BSE benchmark gauge climbed 181.21 points to 80,927.99 in early trade. The NSE Nifty went up by 32.85 points to 24,447.25.

Investors stayed on the sidelines amid rising geopolitical tensions.

In a strong retaliation to the Pahalgam massacre, India’s armed forces early on Wednesday destroyed nine terror sites, including those of Jaish-e-Mohammad and Lashkar-e-Taiba in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) using deep strike missiles in a 25-minute-long “measured and non-escalatory” mission.

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