Theleme Partners sells Rs 109 crore worth of IIFL Capital Services shares

The shares were sold at an average price of Rs 348.01 apiece. The stock remained volatile and ended 0.45 percent higher at Rs 347.75, amid heavy trading volumes. Theleme India Master Fund held a 1.72 percent stake, or 54.35 lakh shares, in IIFL Capital Services as of September 2026, according to the company's latest shareholding pattern. Societe Generale buys 0.58% stake in Birlasoft Meanwhile, Birlasoft was also in focus on Thursday, with its shares surging 11.89 percent to close at Rs 342.50, their highest closing level since June 2.

The rally came a day after the global IT services and solutions provider announced its September-quarter earnings after market hours. Societe Generale acquired 16.47 lakh equity shares, representing 0.58 percent of Birlasoft's paid-up equity, for Rs 56.31 crore. The shares were purchased at an average price of Rs 341.78 apiece. Birlasoft reported a 37.5 percent year-on-year increase in profit to Rs 159.6 crore for the quarter ended September 2026.

The growth was supported primarily by a 92.8 percent year-on-year surge in other income to Rs 42.5 crore and a 30.4 percent decline in tax expenses to Rs 65.4 crore. Revenue for the quarter grew 6.6 percent year-on-year to Rs 1,416.2 crore. Ashish Chugh's wife offloads 0.76% stake in Interactive Financial Services Varsha Chugh, wife of investor Ashish Chugh, sold 53,068 equity shares, representing 0.76 percent of Interactive Financial Services' paid-up equity, for Rs 6.04 lakh.

The shares were sold at Rs 11.39 apiece. Despite the stake sale, shares of Interactive Financial Services rallied 3.38 percent to close at Rs 11.61, extending their upward trend for another session amid strong trading volumes.