Global Market: UBS posts 17% jump in Q2 profit, announces $3 billion share buyback planUBS reported a 17% rise in Q2 net profit to $2.8 billion, beating analyst estimates on strong wealth management and investment banking grow...
29 Jul, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
Banking on gear shift for pickup: After cleaning up bad loans, banks now need a new reform pushIndia's banking sector requires reforms for sustained growth and improved credit access. Banks must grow significantly to meet microenterpr...
29 Jul, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
Canara Bank to frontload ECL provisioning, plans ₹8,000 cr capital raiseCanara Bank will frontload expected credit loss provisioning within two years. The bank revised its provisioning projections upward to ₹12-...
29 Jul, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
Patchy rains may hit rural lending, banks stay cautiousBankers are closely watching monsoon rains and their impact on rural credit. Uneven rainfall poses inflation risks for summer crops and rur...
29 Jul, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
Minimum balance charges swell pvt banks' coffers by nearly Rs 5,000 cr in FY26Private banks collected over Rs 4,900 crore from account holders for minimum balance failures. Public sector banks also gathered Rs 2,100 c...
28 Jul, 2026, 08.39 PM IST
Nifty could deliver low-teen returns as earnings drive next leg of bull market: Anand Rathi AMCThe June-quarter earnings season has now begun, and we will be tracking this closely as results come in, with more insights to follow throu...
28 Jul, 2026, 11.21 AM IST
Credit card rewards are changing: Here's how travellers and reward seekers can maximise points and milesBanks increasingly reward engagement rather than ownership. Issuers want your premium card to become your preferred spending instrument, as...
27 Jul, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
Bank of Baroda shares fall 2% after Q1 earnings. Why are brokerages slashing target prices?Bank of Baroda shares fell after a sharp 72% drop in Q1 net profit due to a one-off NMC Health settlement. Brokerages cut target prices des...
27 Jul, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
Bank credit growth eases to 17.7% in fortnight to July 15Bank credit growth saw a slight deceleration to 17.7 percent year-on-year. Deposit growth also moderated to 12.7 percent in the same period...
24 Jul, 2026, 07.42 PM IST
Private bank ETFs back in focus as valuations turn attractivePrivate bank stocks present a thematic investment opportunity with reasonable valuations. These banks are showing improved margins and stro...
24 Jul, 2026, 06.57 AM IST
India in strongest credit growth phase since 2012 on robust corporate demand: ReportIndia's credit expansion is currently its strongest since 2012. Corporate loan growth reached a thirteen-year high in May. Household loan g...
23 Jul, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
Punjab & Sind Bank eyes Rs 4 lakh cr business by FY29: Lender bets big on technology transformationPunjab & Sind Bank is setting ambitious goals, aiming for a staggering ₹4 lakh crore in business by the fiscal year 2028-29. The bank proje...
22 Jul, 2026, 01.07 AM IST
Cause for concern? HDFC Bank is lagging ICICI Bank where it matters as investors count Rs 5 lakh crore lossHDFC Bank's stock has declined significantly this year, losing considerable investor value. Analysts note a widening operating gap between ...
21 Jul, 2026, 09.50 AM IST
India's private banks draw thinner margins on tepid credit growthTop private sector banks reported weaker net interest margins (NIMs) in the June quarter as sluggish retail loan demand pushed them towards...
21 Jul, 2026, 08.23 AM IST
Credit-deposit gap to persist as loan demand dynamics have changed, says SBI ResearchA noticeable gap between credit and deposit growth is troubling the banking landscape. Consumers are shifting their savings from traditiona...
21 Jul, 2026, 06.06 AM IST
Corporate loan growth outpaces retail advances at top private banksCorporate lending at top Indian private banks surged significantly in the June quarter. This corporate loan growth far outpaced retail cred...
20 Jul, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
India Inc is returning to banks for money, but retail borrowers aren’t keeping paceIndia’s largest private banks are witnessing a shift in credit demand, with corporate and SME lending driving loan growth while retail borr...
20 Jul, 2026, 12.31 PM IST