Wipro shares surge 3% on over $1 billion Olam deal

Wipro Limited's shares rose 3% after securing a multi-year strategic transformation contract with Olam Group valued at more than $1 billion. The deal includes Wipro acquiring Olam's IT division, Mindsprint. This partnership will enhance Olam's operations across its value chain.

Wipro Limited's share price climbed 3% following the announcement of a major deal with Olam Group. The contract, worth over $1 billion, spans multiple years and focuses on strategic transformation, including AI-driven enhancements. As part of the agreement, Wipro will acquire Mindsprint, Olam's IT division, to support these efforts, as reported by The Economic Times. This move represents a significant expansion for Wipro into the food and agri-business sector, covering operations from farm to fork. The partnership aims to streamline and digitize Olam's entire value chain, bolstering efficiency in its global agri-business operations. Wipro, a leading IT services provider, continues to pursue large-scale deals amid competitive pressures in the industry.

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Illustration depicting panic at Bombay Stock Exchange as markets lose Rs 20 lakh crore amid crude oil surge to $100 from Iran conflict, with falling charts and rupee.
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Indian markets lose Rs 20 lakh crore on crude oil surge

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Crude oil prices surpassing $100 have erased Rs 20 lakh crore from Indian equity markets this week, amid escalating Iran conflict. The rupee hit a record low as foreign institutional investors continued selling, intensifying the downturn. Experts suggest the panic could present long-term buying opportunities.

Indian IT exporters have seen their stock valuations drop to levels last seen during the 2008-09 subprime crisis. The companies now trade at price-to-earnings multiples of 15 to 18 after losing nearly 30 percent in 2026. AI advancements and new competition are cited as key drivers of the decline.

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Despite weakness in the broader market due to escalating Middle East tensions and hawkish US Federal Reserve signals, certain smallcap stocks in India posted strong gains of up to 41% over five sessions. Crude oil prices rose above $110 per barrel, raising inflation concerns. A selective rally highlighted top performers across various sectors.

Fairfax India Holdings Corporation has launched an open offer to acquire an additional 26 percent stake in IIFL Capital Services. The move follows a 2000 crore rupee investment that raised its holding to 38.47 percent.

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The Government of Singapore, along with HDFC Mutual Fund and the Monetary Authority of Singapore, acquired promoter shares in Vishal Mega Mart. This purchase occurred as Samayat Services LLP sold a 14% stake through bulk deals valued at Rs 7,636 crore. Despite the company's strong quarterly profit and revenue growth, its stock price declined.

Shares of State Bank of India rose 3% following the filing of draft IPO papers by its subsidiary, SBI Funds Management, with Sebi. The IPO is structured as a pure offer for sale of 20.37 crore shares. Proceeds from the sale will benefit selling shareholders, including SBI and Amundi India Holding.

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Bharti Airtel briefly overtook HDFC Bank on Monday to become India's second-most valuable company by market capitalization. The telecom operator reached ₹11.9 lakh crore in value before HDFC Bank reclaimed the spot by market close.

 

 

 

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