Stocks in Focus - 13th Aug, 2025.

Here’s a quick stock market update for today’s key deals and investments: Motilal Oswal Financial Services has invested ₹400 crore in Zepto (formerly Kiranakart Technologies) by acquiring 7.54 crore compulsorily convertible preference shares. Radico Khaitan’s board approved a strategic partnership — acquiring 47.5% equity each in D’YAVOL Spirits BV and D’YAVOL Spirits for ₹40 crore. Vodafone Idea has signed agreements to buy up to a 26% stake in Aditya Birla Renewables SPV 3, which will own and run a captive power plant. Bulk Deals: Repco Home Finance: HDFC Mutual Fund sold 9.58 lakh shares (1.5% stake) at ₹388.71 each, while Fidelity Funds – Asian Smaller Companies Pool bought 6.2 lakh shares (0.99% stake) at ₹388.70. Unilex Colours & Chemicals: Amrut Bharat Opportunities Fund – Series I sold 70,400 shares at ₹44.17 each; it had a 2.37% stake (3.23 lakh shares) as of March 2025. Block Deal: Medi Assist Healthcare Services: Promoter Bessemer India Capital Holdings II fully exited by selling 1.1 crore shares (15.67% stake) at ₹522.70 per share, worth ₹577.8 crore. 16 big institutional investors bought in, including Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance, HDFC MF, ICICI Prudential MF, Kotak MF, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board. Overall, today’s market buzz is driven by fresh investments, strategic partnerships, renewable energy moves, and large institutional buying activity.