Regional curbs dampen microfin revival in South India as biz looks upTamil Nadu saw a 2.3% quarter-on-quarter squeeze in the state's microfinance outstanding portfolio to Rs 38,900 cr at the end of March, whi...
03 Jun, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
These 7 private and public banking stocks have an upside of up to 23% in one year, according to analystsGiven how the market has moved in the last five-six trading sessions, the probability is high that a new readjustment trade has started. Th...
03 Jun, 2026, 05.50 AM IST
Banks flag bad loans, rising fraud in SHGsBanks are flagging increased fraud and loan defaults within self-help groups. To combat this, lenders are suggesting mandatory unique regis...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
The billionaire shakedown: How India changed its 'default' settingsIndia's decade-old Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code has revolutionized corporate finance, ending a 'defaulter's paradise' and recovering tril...
29 May, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
RBI highlights strong banking sector health, says lenders can withstand severe shocksIn the fiscal year 2025-26, India's financial landscape demonstrated remarkable stability. Both banks and non-bank entities showcased solid...
29 May, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Fix the ABC of IBC: Why we should re-engineer the bankruptcy code furtherThe recent litigation around Jaypee has once again unleashed a raging debate over arbitrary decision-making by financial creditors, lack of...
27 May, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
JM Financial ARC top bidder for Rs 971-cr DLI debtJM Financial ARC has emerged as the preferred bidder for Distribution Logistics Infrastructure Pvt Ltd's Rs 971 crore debt, offering Rs 621...
27 May, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
Govt's credit guarantee to reduce MSME bad loan risks for banksThe government's Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme 5.0 is set to bolster micro, small, and medium enterprises. Experts believe this in...
22 May, 2026, 06.17 AM IST
Cheap stocks aren’t always bargains; 5 valuation ratios every investor must trackDifferent sectors use different valuation metrics because business models vary. Investors therefore need to understand not just valuation m...
18 May, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
Indian banks remain stable despite margin pressure after RBI rate cut: ReportIndian banks are financially stable. Bad loans are under control. Profit margins face pressure from recent interest rate cuts. Banks are fo...
15 May, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
LIC Housing Finance Q4 profit rises 9.4% to Rs 1,497 crore on lower provisionsLIC Housing Finance announced a strong fourth quarter performance. Net profit rose 9.4% to ₹1,497 crore. This increase was driven by lower ...
14 May, 2026, 01.54 AM IST
LIC Housing Finance Q4 profit rises 9% to Rs 1,497 croreLIC Housing Finance reported a 9.4% rise in Q4 net profit to Rs 1,497 crore, aided by lower provisions. The company also recommended a 500%...
14 May, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
Indian Banks poised for double-digit corporate credit growth on infra, energy, data centre pushIndian banks foresee robust corporate loan growth this fiscal year. Demand is surging from key sectors including renewable energy, infrastr...
13 May, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
Satin Creditcare profit jumps on lower bad loan provisionsSatin Creditcare Network reported a sharp rise in fourth-quarter profit driven by business growth, lower bad loan provisions and improved a...
11 May, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
SBI sheds over $11 billion in market value in 2 sessions on margin squeeze, disappointing earningsNSE data showed the heaviest fresh call writing on SBI's 1,000 strike on Monday, signalling that investors expect any near-term rebound in ...
11 May, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
Gold loans power Small Finance Banks' growth as microfinance asset quality weakensSmall Finance Banks are shifting focus to secured loans like gold loans. This move aims to stabilize their financial health and earnings. T...
11 May, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
CSB Bank Q4 profit rises 6% on lower provisions, growth steadyCSB Bank reported 6% Q4 profit growth aided by lower provisions despite higher costs and weaker income. Margins improved, while advances an...
04 May, 2026, 08.47 PM IST