Govt readies farm safety net with banks, insurers as El Nino loomsThe government is enhancing financial safety nets for rural families. This initiative aims to cushion the impact of El Nino on farming. Eff...
18 Jun, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
Credit flow to bottom tier slows as microfinance lenders turn to safer borrowers: SIDBI-EquifaxCredit access for bottom-of-the-pyramid borrowers in India has slowed as microfinance lenders turn cautious after two years of asset qualit...
17 Jun, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
ET Alpha Wealth Summit | From private credit to real estate funds, alternate investments are no longer a niche play for HNIs: Lakshmi IyerIndian wealthy investors are now looking beyond stocks for portfolio growth. A significant shift towards diversifying across various invest...
17 Jun, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
How a writer saved Rs 55,000 a year using 21 credit cards without paying interestA freelance translator uses 21 credit cards as a financial tool, saving Rs 50,000-55,000 annually by optimizing spending. Through meticulou...
16 Jun, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
No runaway rally likely; markets to trade in broad range: Sameer DalalEquity markets face near-term unevenness due to global optimism tempered by domestic uncertainties like elevated crude prices and monsoon r...
16 Jun, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
Private banks remain in focus as credit growth strengthens; selectivity key amid valuation concerns: Dnyanada VaidyaPrivate sector banks are attracting investors with robust credit growth and stable asset quality. Experts anticipate a rate cycle shift, bo...
16 Jun, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
YES Bank share price rises 3% on partnership with Northern Arc to extend lending offeringsYES Bank shares gained after the lender announced a strategic partnership with Northern Arc Capital. The collaboration aims to expand credi...
16 Jun, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Farm credit demand likely to stay strong in FY27 on higher input costs, agri investments: NABARDAgricultural and rural credit demand is projected to remain strong through 2026-27, driven by rising input costs, expanded Kisan Credit Car...
13 Jun, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
China's May loan growth dips on weak demandAggregate financing, a broad measure of credit, increased ¥2.03 trillion ($300 billion), according to Bloomberg calculations based on data ...
13 Jun, 2026, 01.18 AM IST
Higher crude prices fuel bank lending boom; credit growth hits 17.7%, fastest since June 2024Bank lending saw its fastest growth in almost two years by May 31, 2026. Credit expanded significantly, reaching Rs 215.2 lakh crore. This ...
12 Jun, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
PSBs may lose the edge over private peers as tightening liquidity, rising credit costs may impact growthPublic sector banks' advantage over private lenders is fading. Excess liquidity and low credit costs are diminishing. Liquidity coverage ra...
12 Jun, 2026, 01.31 AM IST
Govt eyes rural credit push via flagship schemes, seeks to expand RRB customer baseThe government is enhancing rural credit by integrating the Grameen Credit Score with the JanSamarth portal for faster loan processing. Reg...
11 Jun, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
Pimco says ‘credit loss cycle’ has begun, favours quality bondsPacific Investment Management Co. warns the credit loss cycle is imminent, driven by heavy AI spending that could widen economic disparitie...
11 Jun, 2026, 07.17 AM IST
ASK Property Fund to raise Rs 3,500 crore for housing-focused debt strategyASK Property Fund is launching a new Rs 3,500 crore debt fund. This fund will finance residential projects in key Indian cities like Mumbai...
10 Jun, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
US Stock Market: Private credit funds face fresh redemption test as investor withdrawals remain elevatedPrivate credit funds catering to wealthy investors are coming under renewed pressure as redemption requests remain elevated in the second q...
05 Jun, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
Blackstone private credit fund caps withdrawals as redemption requests surgeAfter investors sought to pull out 10% of shares in the second-quarter tender offer, compared to 7.9% in the previous quarter, the $79 bill...
04 Jun, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
JM Financial AMC launches second Rs 1,000 crore performing credit AIF to tap private credit opportunityJM Financial Asset Management has launched its second performing credit Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) to tap into the fast-growing priv...
25 May, 2026, 12.11 PM IST