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Finshots Daily
A daily 5-min podcast explaining the most important finance and business happenings in plain English. India focused.
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Making sense of India's first ever LPG import deal with the US
In today’s episode on 18th November 2025, we break down India’s first-ever structured, long-term contract to source 10% of its LPG from the US, and wh...
Why Softbank sold its golden goose
In today’s episode on 17th November 2025, we talk about Softbank’s recent stake sale of Nvidia, and what it plans to do with the proceeds through the...
The ₹150-crore prop-trading scam
In today’s episode on 15th November 2025, we break down one of the wildest prop-trading blow-ups in recent times that ran on fake terminals, insane le...
How digital gold became India's favourite unregulated investment
In today’s episode on 14th November 2025, we dive into why digital gold became such a popular product even though it remains unregulated.
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What SEBI’s new AIF rules mean
In today’s episode on 13th November 2025, we talk about SEBI’s latest consultation paper on Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) and what the new chang...
The PhysicsWallah IPO explained
In today’s episode on 12th November 2025, we break down the PhysicsWallah IPO which opens for subscription today and closes on November 13th, 2025.
India wants its own stablecoin?
In today’s episode on 12th November 2025, we tell you why India is now rooting for its own stablecoin.
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The Tata Trusts saga explained
In today’s episode on 10th November 2025, we break down the unfolding saga at Tata Trusts where legacy, leadership, and power are all being tested.
What happened to all the T+0 excitement?
In today’s episode on 7th November 2025, we tell you why SEBI has indefinitely extended the deadline for stockbrokers to be fully ready for T+0 settle...
A breakthrough that might break the internet
In today’s episode on 6th November 2025, we take a look at how a chip named Willow recently proved that reliable quantum computing is not science fict...
Bankim Brahmbhatt and the $500 million lesson in lending against thin air
In today’s Finshots, we tell you how HPS Investment Partners, a recently acquired firm under BlackRock, got scammed out of half a billion dollars.
The Groww IPO explained
In today’s episode on 4th November 2025, we break down Groww’s IPO, which opens for subscription today and closes on Friday (November 7th, 2025).
Why mutual funds will soon cost less
In today’s episode on 3rd November 2025, we break down the SEBI consultation paper on mutual funds asset management charges.
The Lenskart IPO explained
In today’s episode on 31st October 2025, we break down the Lenskart Solutions IPO, which opens for subscription today (October 31st) and closes on Nov...
The Orkla India (MTR Foods) IPO
In today’s episode on 30th October 2025, we talk about the Orkla India IPO, better known as the parent company of MTR Foods, Eastern and Rasoi Magic,...
What you need to know about loans against silver
In today’s episode on 29th October 2025, we break down the RBI’s new rules on lending against silver and why everyone is so upbeat about it.
SEBI wants mutual funds to stop chasing pre-IPO deals
In today’s episode on 28th October 2025, we try to explain why mutual funds can no longer access the pre-IPO market.
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RBL’s ticket to the big leagues
In today’s episode on 27th October 2025, we explore why Dubai’s Emirates NBD is placing a $3 billion bet on RBL Bank.
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How reliant is the Indian pharma industry on China?
In today’s episode on 24th October 2025, we tell you why the world’s pharmacy still needs China’s chemistry and what India can do to catch up.
What’s up with the new EPFO rules?
In today’s episode on 23rd October 2025, we tell you about the new Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation rules and the tug‑of‑war between discipline...
Can India really grow at 6.6% like the IMF says?
In today’s episode on 22nd October 2025, we discuss whether the IMF’s growth projections are accurate and if India can grow at the rate it projects.
The CERC-IEX insider trading saga explained
In today’s episode on 21st October 2025, we tell you how an IEX insider trading scandal managed to slip out from inside the walls of CERC, India’s pow...
Should you just 'index and chill'?
In today’s episode on 17th October 2025, we take a look at active versus passive investing. That’s it.
Why is everyone talking about the fall of Bira 91?
In today’s Finshots, we tell you why Bira 91, the brand that once ruled India’s craft beer market, is slowly fizzling out… and whether it can be reviv...
Why Ford just can’t let go of India
In today’s episode on 16th October 2025, we explain why Ford Motor Company wants to return to India four years after its exit.
Why RBI is rewriting the liquidity rules
In today’s episode on 13th October 2025, we explain why the Reserve Bank of India made lending against securities easier and how it could boost liquid...
An influencer marketing company on the bourses!
In today’s episode on 12th October 2025, we talk about the first ever influencer marketing company that recently got listed on Indian bourses.
Gold is cool, but what about Platinum?
In today’s episode on 9th October 2025, we tell you why platinum’s been on a rise lately and whether it deserves a place in the ‘safe-haven’ portfolio...
Understanding confidential IPOs
In today’s episode on 8th October 2025, we tell you why more and more Indian companies are taking the confidential pre-filing IPO route before hitting...
The LG Electronics India IPO
In today’s episode on 7th October 2025, we break down the LG Electronics India IPO, which opens for subscription today and closes on October 9th.
Why UK manufacturing couldn’t afford a JLR on crutches
In today’s episode on 6th October 2025, we tell you how JLR’s cyberattack brought its factories and the UK’s manufacturing sector to their knees, and...
The Tata Capital IPO explained
In today’s episode on 3rd October, we take a closer look at 2025’s most awaited IPO — the Tata Capital IPO, which opens for subscription on Monday, Oc...
How India quietly became a French fry powerhouse
In today’s episode on 30th September 2025, we tell you how India went from importing French fries to becoming one of the world’s biggest exporters of...
The gold rush begins at home
In today’s episode on 29th September 2025, we talk about how private gold mining might be the first step to reducing India’s reliance on imported gold...
Why a realty company is taking over Pepperfry
In today’s episode on 27th September 2025, we tell you why TCC Concept, an unpopular realty services firm, is acquiring Pepperfry, a once popular omni...
10% of Kutch for green energy and data centres = development?
In today’s episode on 26th September 2025, we tell you how India’s richest men are turning a salt desert into the world’s biggest clean energy hub. An...
President Trump dislikes quarterly results now?
In today’s episode on 25th September 2025, we talk about why US President Donald Trump wants public companies to stop reporting quarterly results.
The $100,000 H1-B visa shock
In today’s episode on 24th September 2025, we try to understand the new H1-B debate that Trump’s sparked. That’s it!
The Intel–Nvidia saga
In today’s episode on 24th September 2025, we unpack why the world’s hottest AI-chip company just wrote a $5 billion cheque to a wounded rival, and wh...
The Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers IPO explained
In today’s episode on 23rd September 2025, we break down the Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers IPO, which opened for subscription on September 23rd...