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Stock Market News 20 December 2025

ICICI Prudential AMC Stock in Focus: Share Price, Post-IPO News, Broker Targets and 2025 Outlook (Dec 20, 2025)

ICICI Prudential AMC Stock in Focus: Share Price, Post-IPO News, Broker Targets and 2025 Outlook (Dec 20, 2025)

——-Mumbai | December 20, 2025 — ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Ltd (popularly “ICICI Prudential AMC”, ticker ICICIAMC) has entered public markets with a bang, instantly becoming the most valuable listed asset manager in India after its debut on December 19, 2025. Prudential+1 Saturday’s headlines (markets are closed today) are now shifting from “bumper listing” to the more interesting second-order questions: Is the valuation already ahead of itself? Which brokerages see meaningful upside from here? And what should investors track now that ICICIAMC is officially a listed “financialisation” play? The Economic Times+2Moneycontrol+2 Below is a complete, up-to-date wrap of the
20 December 2025
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) Stock: Latest News, Share Price Drivers, Forecasts and Analyst Outlook (Dec 20, 2025)

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) Stock: Latest News, Share Price Drivers, Forecasts and Analyst Outlook (Dec 20, 2025)

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd closed at ₹352.65 on Dec 19, trading near the lower end of its recent range after the 2025 demerger. A SEBI filing confirmed TMPV’s 0.10% stake in Tata Capital was transferred to the commercial vehicle entity as part of the restructuring. Investors remain focused on strong India PV and EV demand, while JLR volatility continues to weigh on the stock.
Shriram Finance Ltd Stock News (Dec 20, 2025): MUFG’s ₹39,618 Crore Deal, Record High Rally, and What Analysts Forecast Next

Shriram Finance Ltd Stock News (Dec 20, 2025): MUFG’s ₹39,618 Crore Deal, Record High Rally, and What Analysts Forecast Next

Shriram Finance’s board approved a ₹39,618 crore ($4.4 billion) investment from Japan’s MUFG Bank for a 20% stake via preferential shares at ₹840.93 each. The deal includes two board seats for MUFG, pre-emptive rights, and a $200 million non-compete fee, pending shareholder approval. Shriram Finance shares hit a record high after the announcement.
20 December 2025
India Stock Market Today (20 December 2025): Nifty, Sensex Rebound, India VIX Hits Record Low, Rupee Surges — Key Cues for Monday

India Stock Market Today (20 December 2025): Nifty, Sensex Rebound, India VIX Hits Record Low, Rupee Surges — Key Cues for Monday

Nifty 50 closed Friday at 25,966.40, up 0.58%, and Sensex at 84,929.36, up 0.53%, snapping a four-day losing streak. India VIX hit a record low of 9.52. The rupee surged 97 paise to 89.27 per dollar, its strongest daily gain since May. GIFT Nifty futures pointed higher for Monday, while foreign and domestic investors were net buyers.
20 December 2025
Wilmar International (SGX:F34) Stock: Latest News, Q3 2025 Results, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 20, 2025)

Wilmar International (SGX:F34) Stock: Latest News, Q3 2025 Results, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 20, 2025)

Wilmar International closed at S$3.06 on Dec. 19, up 0.66%, with shares little changed year-to-date. The company reported a Q3 2025 net loss of US$347.7 million after paying a US$708.9 million penalty tied to an Indonesia Supreme Court ruling. Core net profit rose 71.6% to US$357.2 million. Wilmar expects to remain profitable for the full year.
20 December 2025
CapitaLand Investment Limited (SGX:9CI) Stock: Latest News, Price Action, Analyst Forecasts and Key Catalysts as of 20 December 2025

CapitaLand Investment Limited (SGX:9CI) Stock: Latest News, Price Action, Analyst Forecasts and Key Catalysts as of 20 December 2025

CapitaLand Investment shares closed at S$2.69 on Friday, up 1.89% with 12.17 million shares traded. The company placed 14 dormant US subsidiaries into voluntary liquidation, saying the move will not affect group earnings. CLI also granted 21,728 shares under its restricted share plan, with no awards to directors or controlling shareholders.
20 December 2025
Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX: S68) Stock: Latest News, Dividend Growth Plan, and Analyst Forecasts as of Dec 20, 2025

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX: S68) Stock: Latest News, Dividend Growth Plan, and Analyst Forecasts as of Dec 20, 2025

Singapore Exchange shares closed at S$16.87 on Dec. 19, 2025, near the top of their 52-week range after November securities turnover rose 18% year-on-year to S$35.5 billion. Analyst consensus remains “Hold,” with a mean target price of S$16.98, while several brokers raised targets following strong trading data.
Singapore Stock Market Today (20 Dec 2025): STI Ends Week Flat Near 4,570 as Banks Hold Record Highs; 2026 Outlook Turns More Bullish

Singapore Stock Market Today (20 Dec 2025): STI Ends Week Flat Near 4,570 as Banks Hold Record Highs; 2026 Outlook Turns More Bullish

Singapore’s Straits Times Index slipped 0.02% to 4,569.78 on Friday, ending the week near multi-year highs as trading remained flat. Advancers outnumbered decliners 329 to 177, with S$2.1 billion in turnover. City Developments rose 4% while Yangzijiang Shipbuilding fell 2.9%. CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust was the most traded stock by volume.
20 December 2025
OCBC Stock Surges to Fresh Highs: Latest News, Dividend Outlook, and Analyst Forecasts as of Dec 20, 2025

OCBC Stock Surges to Fresh Highs: Latest News, Dividend Outlook, and Analyst Forecasts as of Dec 20, 2025

OCBC shares closed at S$19.55 on Dec 19 after opening at a record S$19.69, capping a strong week for Singapore’s second-largest bank. The stock is up about 17% in 2025, driven by rising wealth-management income and analyst upgrades. OCBC reported S$1.98 billion in third-quarter net profit, with record non-interest income. UOB lagged behind, while DBS also hit record highs.
20 December 2025
UOB Stock (SGX:U11) Outlook: Latest News, Dividend Updates and Analyst Forecasts (Dec 20, 2025)

UOB Stock (SGX:U11) Outlook: Latest News, Dividend Updates and Analyst Forecasts (Dec 20, 2025)

UOB shares closed at S$34.70 on Dec 19 after reports the bank is exploring options for its asset management arm, including a possible sale or partnership. Investor focus remains on UOB’s exposure to Greater China commercial real estate, with over 40% of its Hong Kong branch loans tied to property as of June 2025. UOB declined to comment on the asset management review.
20 December 2025
Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Stock Update: Priceline Pharmacies Enter Administration, AI Push Accelerates, and Analysts See Limited Upside Into 2026

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Stock Update: Priceline Pharmacies Enter Administration, AI Push Accelerates, and Analysts See Limited Upside Into 2026

Fifty-four Priceline-branded pharmacies operated by Infinity Pharmacy Group have been placed into administration, with KPMG appointed as receiver. Wesfarmers shares closed at A$81.02 on December 19, up 0.5% for the day. The affected stores continue trading, with employees retained and paid. Over 400 other Priceline pharmacies are not impacted.
20 December 2025
Westpac (ASX:WBC) Share Price Today: Latest News, Dividend Update, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (20 Dec 2025)

Westpac (ASX:WBC) Share Price Today: Latest News, Dividend Update, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (20 Dec 2025)

Westpac closed at A$38.76 on Friday, up 1.33%, near the top of its 52-week range. The bank’s final dividend of 77 cents per share was paid on 19 December, bringing the full-year payout to A$1.53. Analyst targets remain below the current share price despite a 21% gain over 12 months. Mortgage earnings growth is slowing as funding costs rise.
National Australia Bank (ASX: NAB) Stock: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook (20 December 2025)

National Australia Bank (ASX: NAB) Stock: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook (20 December 2025)

NAB shares closed at A$42.14 on Friday, up 0.84%, with a 52-week range of A$31.13 to A$45.25. Morgans and Goldman Sachs both rated NAB “Sell” in recent broker updates, citing valuation risks and below-consensus earnings forecasts. NAB raised fixed home loan rates by up to 0.20 points from 16 December. The bank also announced a JPY 18 billion subordinated note issue due 2040.
20 December 2025
Evolution Mining Limited (ASX:EVN) Stock: Latest News, EVN Share Price Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook (20 December 2025)

Evolution Mining Limited (ASX:EVN) Stock: Latest News, EVN Share Price Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook (20 December 2025)

Evolution Mining closed at A$12.62 on December 19, near its 52-week high of A$12.81, with a market cap around A$25.6 billion and P/E near 27. The company awarded a five-year underground mining contract at Cowal to Redpath, targeting full production by July 2026. Cowal also received full compliance under the International Cyanide Management Code.
20 December 2025
MCE Holdings Outlook (Dec 20, 2025): HLIB Keeps “Buy” as New Revenue Streams, Auto Hub and Perodua EV Supply Chain Set Up a Stronger 2026

MCE Holdings Outlook (Dec 20, 2025): HLIB Keeps “Buy” as New Revenue Streams, Auto Hub and Perodua EV Supply Chain Set Up a Stronger 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20, 2025 — MCE Holdings Bhd (Bursa Malaysia: MCEHLDG) is back on investors’ radar this weekend after a softer start to FY2026 collided with a more upbeat analyst narrative: Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) is keeping its BUY call and RM2.38 target price, arguing that new revenue streams and fresh model launches should lift sequential performance — even as market attention turns to whether Perodua’s battery leasing model slows early demand for its first homegrown EV. BusinessToday+2KLSE Screener+2 The mixed backdrop is clear in the latest numbers: MCE’s first-quarter performance was dragged by temporary production disruptions at
ANZ Group Holdings Limited Stock (ASX: ANZ): $250m Federal Court Penalty, AGM Pay “Strike”, Dividend Paid — and Analyst Forecasts as of 20 Dec 2025

ANZ Group Holdings Limited Stock (ASX: ANZ): $250m Federal Court Penalty, AGM Pay “Strike”, Dividend Paid — and Analyst Forecasts as of 20 Dec 2025

Australia’s Federal Court ordered ANZ to pay A$250 million in penalties for misconduct across institutional and retail banking, the largest such penalty secured by ASIC. The ruling covers failures in government bond management, customer hardship responses, misleading statements on interest rates, and fees charged to deceased customers. ANZ shares last traded at A$36.03, near analyst target ranges. Nuno Matos recently took over as CEO.
20 December 2025
Fortescue Ltd (ASX: FMG) Stock Today: Share Price Pullback, Alta Copper Deal, Green Iron Push and 2026 Iron Ore Forecasts (Dec. 20, 2025)

Fortescue Ltd (ASX: FMG) Stock Today: Share Price Pullback, Alta Copper Deal, Green Iron Push and 2026 Iron Ore Forecasts (Dec. 20, 2025)

Fortescue shares fell 3.23% to A$21.88 on Friday, Dec. 19, with trading volume more than double the average, after hitting a 52-week high of A$23.38 on Dec. 11. The drop came as the company faces a tougher iron ore market, a planned Alta Copper buyout, and a shift toward green iron and electrification projects.
Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) Stock: Latest News, Share Price Forecasts, and What to Watch in 2026

Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) Stock: Latest News, Share Price Forecasts, and What to Watch in 2026

Northern Star Resources shares closed at A$25.82 on 19 December 2025, down 3.37% after gold prices slipped. The company announced a A$225 million exploration budget for FY26, focusing 73% on in-mine growth across Kalgoorlie, Yandal, and Pogo. Gold surged 64% in 2025 to a record US$4,381/oz, but Northern Star’s stock remains closely tied to bullion sentiment and operational execution.
20 December 2025

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Hongkong Land (SGX:H78) slides 4% despite fresh buyback as March results loom

Hongkong Land (SGX:H78) slides 4% despite fresh buyback as March results loom

8 February 2026
Hongkong Land shares fell 4.2% to $8.18 Friday, reversing earlier gains after hitting a decade high of $9.12 on Feb. 4. The company disclosed repurchases of 170,000 shares for cancellation at average prices above Friday’s close. Investors await March 5 annual results and details on an expanded $650 million buyback program. Trading volume stayed high.
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