RBI deliberates economic risks at 625th Central Board meeting chaired by Governor Sanjay MalhotraThe Reserve Bank of India conducted its 625th Central Board meeting under Governor Sanjay Malhotra. The board reviewed economic conditions ...
Global Market: Wall Street's top asset managers bet big on AI infrastructure boomWall Street’s leading alternative asset managers are ramping up investments in AI infrastructure, betting on long-term leases and creditwor...
Can smaller manufacturers afford to export to new markets?Winning an international order is only half the battle for Indian MSMEs. Financing production, managing longer payment cycles and offering ...
Companies with high credit ratings shifting to bond market as bank loans become dearerIn the current economic climate, AAA-rated corporations are opting to secure financing via the bond market, finding it more cost-effective ...
Banks worry more about geopolitics than borrowing costs, survey showsGeopolitical risks and supply-chain disruptions are major barriers to private sector capital expenditure growth. A survey indicates that ba...
Agentic AI can cut banks' transaction monitoring workload by up to 50%, improve compliance quality: McKinseyBanks could reduce the human effort required for transaction monitoring investigations by 30-50% by deploying agentic artificial intelligen...
Best gilt mutual funds to invest in October 2026Mutual fund experts posit that aggressive debt investors might want to consider gilt funds as a way to obtain superior returns. As interest...
AI bubble bursting or just letting out air? Neoclouds may offer cluesElon Musk has warned that over 200 neocloud companies may face significant challenges, including potential failures and consolidation. Desp...
AI financing driving private credit growth as refinancing risks rise, Moody's saysThe ratings agency said AI financing needs now extend beyond data-center construction to land, power, semiconductors, graphics processing u...
Best corporate bond mutual funds to invest in October 2026Corporate bond mutual funds invest at least 80% of their corpus in the papers of the highest-rated companies. This makes them relatively sa...
Digital payments mandatory for liquor purchases above Rs 1,000 in Tamil Nadu from November 1: Check what changesTamil Nadu’s state-run TASMAC will make digital payments mandatory for liquor purchases exceeding Rs 1,000 from November 1. Customers can p...
ETMarkets Smart Talk: Bond yields may rise further over the next few months; avoid aggressive duration and credit bets: Suyash ChoudharyIn this episode of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Suyash Choudhary, CIO–Fixed Income at Bandhan AMC, explains why Indian bond yields could rise furt...
JioBlackRock Mutual Fund files draft documents with Sebi for life cycle and debt fundsJioBlackRock Mutual Fund is set to unveil two new investment opportunities tailored for Indian investors. The JioBlackRock Life Cycle Fund ...
Debt investing strategies: How laddering, barbell, bullet and other strategies workCutting through money jargon, one topic at a time. This week, Sanket Dhanorkar explains fixed income investing strategies and which ones su...
Best banking & PSU mutual funds to invest in October 2026Mutual fund advisors say banking & PSU debt schemes are ‘relatively’ safe because these schemes invest only in bonds and papers of banks an...
Insurance commission: NBFCs seek 5-year transition period to reduce selling feeThe industry body of NBFCs has told the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) that the proposed commission caps o...
Fitch maintains Ukraine at 'CCC', expects war to extend into 2027Fitch Ratings has kept Ukraine's long-term foreign-currency rating at 'CCC', indicating significant credit risk amid the ongoing war. The a...