b PNB Housing Finance Q2 net up 22.7 per cent at ₹470 crore By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 21:18:21 +0530 The portfolio asset quality continues to improve with Gross NPA at 1.24 percent as on end September 2024 Full Article Money & Banking
b RBI approves third term for Axis Bank MD, CEO Amitabh Chaudhry By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 08:38:47 +0530 Before joining Axis Bank, Chaudhry was leading HDFC Life Full Article Money & Banking
b Bank of Baroda likely to report 5% YoY net profit growth in Q2FY25 By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 12:04:29 +0530 Analysts from PL Capital and Axis Capital estimate a slowdown in loan growth to 12%, down from 19% in the previous year, and a dip in deposit growth to 9% from 15% Full Article Money & Banking
b Bank of Baroda reports 23% increase in Q2FY25 net profit at ₹5,238 cr By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 18:57:42 +0530 BoB had reported a net profit of Rs ₹4,253 crore in the year ago quarter (Q2FY24) Full Article Money & Banking
b PNB Housing Finance to expand corporate lending portfolio to boost margins, says MD & CEO Kousgi By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 19:20:40 +0530 Confident of sustaining Q2 bottomline growth performance in remaining quarters this fiscal Full Article Money & Banking
b IDBI Bank’s Q2FY25 net profit up 39% at ₹1,836 cr By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 19:28:17 +0530 The private sector lender had reported a net profit of ₹1,323 crore in the year ago quarter Full Article Money & Banking
b Indian banks increased their overseas presence during 2023-24 : RBI Survey By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 20:41:08 +0530 During the year, the number of branches and employees of foreign banks in India also expanded by 0.6 per cent and 1.4 per cent, respectively Full Article Money & Banking
b Bandhan Bank Q2 net up 30% at ₹ 937.44 cr By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 20:50:21 +0530 The Kolkata-based lender had posted a net profit of ₹ 721.16 crore for the first quarter last fiscal Full Article Money & Banking
b Yes Bank Q2 Results: Net profit surges 145% year-on-year to ₹553 crore, with NII rising 14% By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 13:42:12 +0530 Yes Bank’s standalone net profit more than doubled to ₹5.53 billion for the financial second quarter from ₹2.25 billion in the same period a year earlier Full Article Money & Banking
b ICICI Bank Q2 PAT rises 15% to ₹11,746 crore on strong core income growth By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 18:54:10 +0530 NIM moderated 9 basis points sequentially to 4.27 per cent on higher cost of funds Full Article Money & Banking
b YES Bank Q2 Results: PAT more than doubles on stable income; CEO says can be ‘right time’ to acquire MFI By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 19:58:23 +0530 YES Bank targets 17-18% deposit growth, loan growth of 13-14% in FY25; CEO Prashant Kumar says this can be the ‘right time’ to acquire an MFI Full Article Money & Banking
b SBI named Best Bank in India for 2024 by Global Finance Magazine By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 12:55:33 +0530 SBI Chairman CS Setty accepted the award Full Article Money & Banking
b Cholamandalam MS General Insurance H1 Results: PBT jumps 60% to ₹350 crore By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 21:14:05 +0530 Chola MS reports an 11.6% Y-o-Y rise in GWP to ₹4,136 crore in H1 FY25; MD V Suryanarayanan says focus on profitable growth continues to drive performance Full Article Money & Banking
b Record profits: PNB Q2 consolidated net zooms 137% at ₹4,714 crore By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 14:57:51 +0530 On a standalone basis, PNB’s net profit for the quarter under review increased 145 per cent to ₹4,303 crore (₹1,756 crore) Full Article Money & Banking
b Indian Bank posts 36% rise in Q2 net at ₹2,707 crore on the back of reduced slippages By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:31:23 +0530 For the first half of the fiscal, the bank’s net profit exceeded ₹5,000 crore, totalling ₹5,110 crore, up from ₹3,697 crore Full Article Money & Banking
b RBI asks NBFCs to maintain at least 25% borrowings from capital market By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 19:34:08 +0530 Move will lead to lower reliance on bank borrowing Full Article Money & Banking
b Tamilnad Mercantile Bank posts ₹303 cr net profit in Q2 By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 20:17:03 +0530 Net interest income grew by 12 per cent to ₹596 crore, up from ₹533 crore a year earlier Full Article Money & Banking
b FSIB recommends Ashok Chandra as MD and CEO of Punjab National Bank By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 21:22:27 +0530 Chandra is currently an Executive Director at Canara Bank. Full Article Money & Banking
b Federal Bank Q2 PAT up 11% on strong core income growth By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 21:40:43 +0530 Bank to sell more stake in associate company Equirus Capital, raise ₹1,500 crore via infra bonds in H2 Full Article Money & Banking
b bl interview. After recognising MFI pain, profitability to improve in H2FY25: IDFC First Bank MD By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 10:48:34 +0530 Deposit to continue growing faster than credit in H2FY25 Full Article Money & Banking
b UPI transactions could double to 1 billion per day in the next few months: RBI Guv Das By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 13:17:29 +0530 RBI is in no great hurry to immediately announce a nationwide rollout of the central bank digital currency (CBDC) Full Article Money & Banking
b Bank unions push back against government ‘micromanagement’ in employee performance reviews By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 16:11:34 +0530 More than 1 lakh bank employees likely to be affected by DFS instruction to banks, says AIBEA General Secretary Venkatachalam Full Article Money & Banking
b RBI grants online payments aggregator license to Jio Financial arm JSPL By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 17:29:14 +0530 Jio Financial, helmed by veteran banker K.V. Kamath, already runs a shadow bank and an insurance brokerage and has joined forces with BlackRock Inc. to start an asset management business Full Article Money & Banking
b Canara Bank beats estimate, reports 11% growth in net profit to ₹4,014 crore in Q2FY24 By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 17:43:17 +0530 Global deposits were ₹13,47,347 crore, up by 9.34 percent, while gross advances reached ₹10,11,997 crore growing by 9.53% Full Article Money & Banking
b Five-Star Business Finance posts ₹268 cr profit in Q2, AUM grows 32% By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 18:35:17 +0530 For the quarter ended September 30, 2024, the company’s net profit surged by 34 per cent to ₹268 crore, up from ₹199 crore Full Article Money & Banking
b Compliant with gold loan norms, will further strengthen audit processes: CSB Bank MD By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 19:01:36 +0530 Bank expects its advances and deposits to rise at least 30-50 per cent faster than the banking system Full Article Money & Banking
b City Union Bank to launch new retail products in Q4, eyes growth in FY26 By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 19:46:08 +0530 To focus on secured loan products Full Article Money & Banking
b PNB bets big on Phygital strategy to drive 20-30% business growth By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 19:50:24 +0530 With a 10,000-branch network, MD & CEO Goel eyes significant growth opportunities to expand business and scale new heights. Full Article Money & Banking
b SBI Card Q2 Net Down 33% to ₹ 404 crore By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 20:35:20 +0530 Total revenue from operations up 8 per cent in Q2 to ₹ 4,421 crore Full Article Money & Banking
b Finova Capital raises $135 million in Series E round led by Avataar Venture Partners, Sofina, others By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 09:43:54 +0530 Finova will use the funds to grow its loan book, invest in technology, expand geographically and further its vision of enabling financial inclusion at scale Full Article Money & Banking
b BoB to open 600 branches, strengthen ‘RAM’ loan focus: Chief Chand By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:35:12 +0530 BoB Chief Debadatta Chand says FY25 credit, deposit growth targets revised down to balance CD ratio Full Article Money & Banking
b UPI sets new record, transactions rise to 16.58 billion in October By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 18:07:37 +0530 Festival season spending aided the 45 per cent y-o-y rise in October UPI transactions Full Article Money & Banking
b IIFL Finance grows its gold loan portfolio by ₹2,000 cr about a month after RBI lifted lending ban By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 19:43:35 +0530 IIFL Finance’s gold loan book had shrunk from ₹26,000 crore in early March 2024 to ₹10,000 crore by September 19, 2024 Full Article Money & Banking
b Don’t see tapering of deposit rates in near term, Canara Bank MD says By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 09:13:24 +0530 Bank prepared for Canara Robeco listing in Q4 Full Article Money & Banking
b SBI appoints Debasish Mishra as Chief General Manager of its New Delhi Circle By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 13:48:25 +0530 Debasish Mishra has experience across Credit, Operations, Forex, IT, HR, and MSME sectors, both in India and overseas Full Article Money & Banking
b SEBI proposes ₹1 crore minimum investment, mandatory demat form for securitised debt instruments By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 12:08:18 +0530 Securitised debt instruments (SDIs) issued privately to be offered to a maximum of 200 investors, public offers to remain open for a minimum of three days and a maximum of 10 days, proposes SEBI Full Article Markets
b Punjab & Sind Bank launches e-bank guarantee facility By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 17:41:06 +0530 This new facility replaces paper-based BG issuance process with stamping and signatures Full Article Money & Banking
b Banks’ NIM falls in Q2 as RBI penal charge diktat takes effect, deposit cost rises By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 19:34:48 +0530 Bankers expect pressure on NIM to continue in Q3 Full Article Money & Banking
b Urban co-op banks’ body to facilitate buying and selling of priority sector loans By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 10:46:47 +0530 The National Urban Cooperative Finance and Development Corporation will help mid and small sized UCBs upgrade their technology architecture and ensure the sector’s money remains within the sector Full Article Money & Banking
b Govt invites applications for RBI Deputy Governor By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 12:19:48 +0530 The appointment is for a period of three years, and the individual is qualified for reappointment. The position will have a monthly salary of Rs ₹2.25 lakh (Level-17) Full Article Economy
b Indian Overseas Bank launches online Re-KYC service for hassle-free updates By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 18:38:19 +0530 This new digital service allows customers to update their KYC information without visiting the bank branch, utilising three accessible channels: the IOB website, SMS, or email Full Article Money & Banking
b JC Flowers ARC seeks bids to sell ₹2,613 crore of bad loans via Swiss challenge mode By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 20:58:24 +0530 The NPAs on block were part of YES Bank’s legacy bad loan portfolio. Full Article Money & Banking
b Regional Rural Banks may see a fourth round of amalgamation; number of banks likely to come down from 43 to 28 By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 08:59:29 +0530 The proposed move is part of the Government’s ‘One State-One RRB’ goal Full Article Money & Banking
b Bandhan Group enters IT services with the acquisition of Genisys Group By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 10:27:08 +0530 Genisys Group’s service spans digital application lifecycle management, cloud native solutions, data management, digital media operations and business process outsourcing Full Article Money & Banking
b CARE Ratings assigns ‘AA’ rating to Karur Vysya Bank’s fixed deposits By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 16:55:57 +0530 The agency noted that KVB’s advances grew by 16 per cent year-on-year Full Article Money & Banking
b PB Fintech reports ₹51 crore profit in Q2, overcoming previous losses By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 22:07:07 +0530 Although this profit figure is lower than the ₹60 crore recorded in the previous quarter, it marks the fourth consecutive profitable quarter for the company. Full Article Money & Banking
b Bitcoin hits record high, soars above $75000 amid US election results By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:12:06 +0530 Industry experts attribute surge to substantial inflows into exchange-traded funds (ETFs), increased speculation surrounding the election outcomes Full Article Crypto Currency
b Deutsche Bank infuses ₹5,113 crore capital into India operations By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 17:12:00 +0530 Over the last decade, the bank has significantly increased its capital investments, tripling the capital base for Deutsche Bank Group in India Full Article Money & Banking
b IFC invests $400 million in Bajaj Finance, aiming to quadruple climate loans by 2027 By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 17:29:16 +0530 This investment is part of BFL’s $1 billion fundraising goal and aims to support India’s climate goals while promoting financial inclusion Full Article Money & Banking
b Airtel Payments Bank Q2 net up 45% at ₹11.2 crore, revenue up 58% By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 18:42:13 +0530 Crosses over 100 million Monthly Transacting Users milestone Full Article Money & Banking