AG Ventures Limited has delivered a strong financial performance for Q3 FY26, while several other companies announced significant corporate developments and financial results.

AG Ventures Q3 FY26 Financial Performance

AG Ventures Limited reported robust standalone financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The company's operational performance showed significant improvement across key metrics.

For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, AG Ventures achieved standalone revenue of ₹2,528.07 lakhs with net profit after tax of ₹381.38 lakhs. The company maintained its paid-up equity share capital at ₹999.01 lakhs with face value of ₹10 per share.

Mahindra Manulife IDCW Declaration

Mahindra Manulife Investment Management Private Limited announced the declaration of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) under its Aggressive Hybrid Fund. The trustee approved IDCW distribution for Monthly IDCW Options.

The IDCW distribution is subject to availability of distributable surplus and applicable statutory levies. Unit holders whose names appear in registrar records as of the record date will be eligible to receive the distribution.

Other Corporate Developments

Aptus Finance Strong Performance

Aptus Finance India Private Limited reported impressive Q3 FY26 results with total income from operations of ₹18,865.66 lakhs compared to ₹13,014.52 lakhs in Q3 FY25. The company achieved net profit after tax of ₹7,637.27 lakhs versus ₹4,875.31 lakhs in the previous year quarter.

Century Plyboards Mixed Results

Century Plyboards (India) Limited faced challenges in Q3 FY26 with standalone revenue of ₹1,15,466.85 lakhs. The company recognized exceptional expenses of ₹717.89 lakhs in standalone results related to increased gratuity liability arising from new labour code notifications.

Market Activities and Notices

The Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited announced a special window for re-lodgement of physical share transfer requests, following SEBI's circular dated January 30, 2026. The window remains open from February 05, 2026 to February 04, 2027, allowing investors to submit previously rejected transfer deeds.

PPS Enviro Power Pvt Ltd (in Liquidation) issued its 13th e-auction notice for assignment of Not Readily Realisable Assets (NRRA) with a reserve price of ₹500 lakhs and auction scheduled for March 02, 2026.

AG Ventures Limited (formerly Oriental Carbon and Chemicals Limited) has filed its amended Code of Practices and Procedures for Fair Disclosure of Unpublished Price Sensitive Information with BSE Limited. The regulatory filing was made pursuant to Regulation 8(2) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015.

Board Approval and Filing Details

The amended code was approved by the Board of Directors at their meeting held on February 04, 2026. The company has made the amended code available on its official website at www.agventuresltd.com and filed it with BSE Limited under scrip code 506579.

Key Provisions of the Amended Code

The code establishes comprehensive guidelines for handling unpublished price sensitive information (UPSI) to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. It defines various terms including Connected Person, Chief Investor Relations Officer, Generally Available Information, Insider, Selected Group of Persons, and Trading.

Sharing of UPSI for Legitimate Purposes

The code permits sharing of UPSI on a need-to-know basis for legitimate purposes, including:

• Sharing with consultants and advisors engaged by the company
• Providing information to intermediaries such as merchant bankers, legal advisors, and auditors
• Sharing for legitimate business purposes with attorneys, investment bankers, or accountants
• Disclosure to persons who have agreed in writing to maintain confidentiality
• Mandatory sharing for performance of duties or discharge of legal obligations

Chief Investor Relations Officer Functions

The code outlines specific functions for the Chief Investor Relations Officer, including:

• Dealing with universal dissemination and disclosure of UPSI
• Determining whether particular information constitutes UPSI
• Providing advice to insiders regarding UPSI classification
• Determining company responses to market rumors
• Handling queries about UPSI from insiders

Disclosure Policy and Public Dissemination

The company has established a comprehensive disclosure policy ensuring prompt public disclosure of UPSI that would impact price discovery. Methods of public disclosure include distribution through press releases, filing with stock exchanges, webcasts and webinars, and uploading information on the company website.

The code also addresses verification of market rumors, with the company maintaining a 'No Comment' policy except when requested by regulatory authorities. All handling of UPSI is conducted on a strict need-to-know basis, with insiders required to adhere to conditions of confidentiality.