Domestic equity indices closed at record high levels with strong gains on Wednesday, December 9, 2020. The S&P BSE Sensex rallied 494.99 points or 1.09 per cent to 46,103.50. The Nifty 50 index added 136.15 points or 1.02 per cent to settle at 13,529.10. But certain stocks came in news after the market was closed. These stocks can impact the indices when it reopens on Thursday, December 10, 2020. List of such five stocks:

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ICICI Securities + IRCTC + Federal-Mogul Goetze

ICICI Securities: The share sale of ICICI Securities has generated 4.41 times demand than the shares on offer on Wednesday. Good response from institutional investors. The share sale meant for retail investors will be auctioned today. The floor price for the OFS has been set at Rs 440 per share. Parent ICICI Bank is offloading 2.21 per cent stake in its broking and investment banking arm through the OFS.

IRCTC: The government will sell up to 15% stake in Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) through an offer for sale on Thursday and Friday to raise Rs 4,374 crore. It has also proposed an additional share sale of 5% of the paid-up equity share capital, under in the event of oversubscription. The sale will open for non-retail investors today, i.e. December 10, 2020, and for retail investors tomorrow, i.e. on December 11, 2020. The OFS price was set at Rs 1,367 per share, a 16% discount to Wednesday’s closing price of Rs 1,618. As of September 30, the government had held 87.40% stake in IRCTC which went public last year. Government seeks to raise Rs 4,374 by selling 3.2 crore shares. 

Federal-Mogul Goetze: The company's promoter plans to sell 20.75% of the total equity through the OFS. The floor price of 335 rupees per share is a 4% discount to Wednesday's closing price. This OFS too opens for non-retail investors on December 10, 2020, and for retail investors on December 11, 2020. 

Maruti Suzuki + Mahindra & Mahindra

Maruti Suzuki: The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India on Wednesday announced that it will be increasing prices across its model range from January 2021. The company has said, over the past year, the cost of the company's vehicles has been impacted adversely due to increase in various input costs. 

Mahindra & Mahindra: The company has said that its automotive division will be affected by the global supply shortage of micro-processors (Semiconductors) used in Electronic Control Units, supplied by Bosch. 

Axis Bank + Power Grid 

Axis Bank: The government has offloaded 92 lakh shares in Axis Bank held through Specified Undertaking of The Unit Trust of India (SUUTI) between December 7-9, 2020.
Power Grid: Under its new disinvestment strategy, the Union government may monetize a Rs 10,000 crore second tranche of state-run Power Grid Corp. 

Cement companies: India’s antitrust body, Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Wednesday conducted raids at offices of UltraTech Cement, ACC, Ambuja Cement and Shree Cement. (Reports)

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Eveready Industries: The company in its clarification on Zee Business’s exclusive report has said that it has no information about the news of Dabur promoters are buying stakes in the company.