HDFC Bank is winning the mutual fund vote over ICICI Bank. Can the shift last?HDFC Bank’s stock has fallen 27% in 2026, while ICICI Bank has gained 1.6%. Yet mutual funds have increasingly favoured HDFC Bank, adding t...
17 Sep, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
Nifty’s next rally needs two battered warhorses to wake up. Which one will revive first?For a continued uptrend, India's Nifty index relies heavily on the resurgence of the banking and IT sectors. Banks are poised for a quicker...
09 Sep, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
FCNR(B) windfall for banks explained: Who got highest inflows and what it means for investorsFCNR(B) deposits offer banks a cheaper and balance-sheet-efficient source of funding, but their finite tenor and initial deployment challen...
08 Sep, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
FIIs poured nearly Rs 50,000 crore into these sectors in last 2 months. Here’s what they boughtForeign investors turned net buyers in India, deploying Rs 49,830 crore across sectors in July and August, with consumer services, healthca...
08 Sep, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
Bumper FCNR(B) inflows may dilute banks' margins but boost earnings by up to Rs 11,000 crore: JefferiesThe FCNR(B) scheme’s $127 billion inflows should boost banking sector earnings by Rs 10,000–11,000 crore annually, despite potential near-t...
04 Sep, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
FCNRB deposits: Why bank investors should watch RoE, not just NIMFCNR(B) deposits could boost banks’ return on equity despite a mild impact on net interest margins, according to Anand Rathi. Exemptions fr...
03 Sep, 2026, 07.16 PM IST
Explained: What $127 billion FCNR(B) inflows mean for ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, other bank stocksClosing the FCNR(B) scheme has led to a noteworthy increase in dollar inflows, which has positively impacted foreign exchange reserves. Ind...
03 Sep, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
Systematix initiates coverage on 5 affordable housing finance stocks; sees up to 48% upsideSystematix Research has initiated coverage of five affordable housing finance companies with Buy ratings, seeing 28-48% upside from current...
31 Aug, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
HDFC Bank CEO exit: Orderly succession key to investor confidence, says Moody’sIn a recent assessment, Moody's Ratings pointed out the leadership transition risk stemming from HDFC Bank's CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan steppi...
31 Aug, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
HDFC Bank’s next CEO faces growth and margin testHDFC Bank is searching for a new chief executive officer. The bank faces challenges in integrating its merger and reviving retail lending. ...
31 Aug, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Numbers Boost: FCNR-B inflows help banks cut expensive bulk depositsIndian banks are actively reducing costly bulk deposits after strong foreign currency inflows. This strategy helps optimize funding costs a...
31 Aug, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
FCNR inflows may delay rate hikes, but banks face margin pressure: ReportForeign currency inflows have eased financial conditions for the Reserve Bank of India. This temporary relief allows the central bank to de...
30 Aug, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
HDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan set to retire: Finance manager 'Sashi' who rose to corner officeHDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan will not seek reappointment after his term ends this October. He conveyed this decision to the board desp...
29 Aug, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
Rough patch! How HDFC group delivered a Rs 4.4 lakh crore blow to investors in one yearIn a significant downturn, HDFC group stocks saw a staggering loss of Rs 4.4 lakh crore in market capitalization over the last year. HDFC B...
27 Aug, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Shifting Gears: PSBs borrow more to cater to credit demand as deposits lagPublic sector banks are borrowing more to fund lending expansion. Deposits are not keeping pace with credit growth for these banks. Private...
27 Aug, 2026, 12.36 AM IST
Axis Bank bets on data centres to gold loans to outpace industry credit growthAxis Bank expects credit growth to exceed industry averages this fiscal year. Strong demand stems from corporate sectors and retail borrowe...
25 Aug, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
Fall of market leaders! How 6 Nifty giants trapped investors with negative returns for 5 yearsOver the past five years, six prominent Nifty companies have reported negative returns. Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys struggle unde...
25 Aug, 2026, 10.02 AM IST