Muthoot Finance’s AI-led gold loan engagement boosts branch conversion 150%: Blue Machines AIMuthoot Finance has boosted branch visit conversions by 150 percent using conversational AI. This platform has engaged over 1.39 million go...
10 Sep, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
Indian banks' names keep fading from your loan documentsThe landscape of retail lending is shifting as non-bank lenders swiftly embrace smaller ticket personal and consumer durable loans. NBFCs a...
10 Sep, 2026, 08.48 AM IST
Banks need to invest more in digital, financial literacy to tackle cyber fraud: Bank of Baroda MDBank of Baroda MD and CEO Debadatta Chand said the financial system needs to invest significantly more in financial and digital literacy to...
09 Sep, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
Paytm bets on workplace AI agents in pivot beyond paymentsIn an exciting new venture, Paytm is venturing beyond its established digital payments realm to launch Pi, an innovative service offering a...
09 Sep, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
India's retail credit market shifts to rural, GenZ borrowers via digital platformsYounger consumers and rural households are driving India's retail credit market growth. These aspirational borrowers now account for most n...
09 Sep, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
Banks plan to e-auction cars, vehicles on BAANKNET to speed up recoveriesBanks are planning to auction cars and vehicles on the BAANKNET platform. This initiative aims to streamline the recovery of non-performing...
08 Sep, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
Bajaj Finance buys 5% stake in AI video startup TrueFanBajaj Finance has successfully secured a five percent share in TrueFan AI, significantly strengthening their existing collaboration while e...
08 Sep, 2026, 04.12 PM 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
True Balance scores 100% of loan applications with AI, looks beyond credit bureaus to curb defaultsTrue Balance now uses AI for loan applications, retaining human review for some cases. This approach helps assess borrowers with limited cr...
08 Sep, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
Fairfax to exit IIFL Finance before likely IDBI Bank deal; Blackstone emerges as suitorFairfax Financial Holdings is considering selling its IIFL Finance stake. This move supports its planned acquisition of IDBI Bank Ltd. The ...
07 Sep, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
ICICI Bank shares in focus as LIC gets RBI nod to acquire 9.99% stake in private lenderICICI Bank shares will be in focus after RBI approved LIC to acquire up to 9.99% in the lender within one year. LIC already holds over 4%. ...
07 Sep, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
China to pump $54 billion into state banks, insurers in capital-boosting pushChina's finance ministry is injecting over fifty billion dollars into state-owned financial institutions. This coordinated push aims to str...
07 Sep, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
Subhash Chandra case: CBI lodges FIR against Essel Group chairman, others in Rs 1,322 cr fraudThe CBI registered an FIR against Essel Group chairman Subhash Chandra for alleged fraud. This action follows his opposition to a tribunal ...
05 Sep, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
Liquidity management, asset quality among pillars for NBFC growth: RBI DGRBI deputy governor Murmu highlighted five key areas for NBFCs and HFCs. These companies must focus on governance and liquidity management ...
03 Sep, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
NBFCs must use AI, strengthen underwriting as credit growth accelerates: RBI Deputy Governor MurmuReserve Bank of India Deputy Governor S C Murmu urged NBFCs to use AI and machine learning tools. He emphasized stronger risk management an...
03 Sep, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
HDFC Bank next CEO: Check bankers in the running for top jobHDFC Bank has accelerated its search for a successor to CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan, who will not seek an extension, with an executive search f...
01 Sep, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
MSME lending moves from sachetisation to personalisation: Lentra’s Ankur HandaIndia's financial framework is undergoing a significant evolution as digital resources, advanced data analytics, and innovative technology ...
31 Aug, 2026, 12.27 PM IST