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NPS subscribers are less swayed by short-term market movements now, says Axis Pension Fund CEO Sumit ShuklaAxis Pension Fund intends to enhance its National Pension System offerings to provide better retirement savings options. The introduction o...
Insurance commission: IRDAI extends time for feedback to October 31The regulator is engaging with different stakeholder groups and has not reached a conclusion on the proposals, IRDAI chairman Ajay Seth had...
A turbulent year at HDFC Bank: Controversies that kept India’s biggest private lender in the headlinesHDFC Bank has faced a turbulent year marked by governance concerns, its former chairman’s abrupt exit, scrutiny of Dubai operations, post-m...
Reinventing the pond: How this Bengal start-up is helping fish farmers battle climate and credit crisisAt a time when climate change is impacting world resources, including the aquatic system, Jalpaiguri’s Essential Aquatech is working to emp...
New account aggregator pricing may force lenders to redraft all tech pactsThese providers connect lenders to licensed account aggregators, which share bank records with customers' permission. TSPs supply software ...
M&M Financial Services shares crash 10% after Q2 results. What are Nomura and other analysts saying?Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services shares fell sharply on despite a 55% year-on-year rise in Q2FY27 net profit to Rs 882 crore. Nomura ...
NPS Central launched: Subscribers can now access CRA, pension fund and PoP services at single performThe Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority has rolled out NPS Central, a transformative digital platform designed for hassle-fre...
Moody's sees limited impact on Fairfax leverage from IDBI Bank takeoverFairfax Financial Holdings is preparing to acquire a majority stake in IDBI Bank in India. The Canadian investor's acquisition aims to enha...
Banks also count cost of insurance payout curbsCentral Bank of India anticipates a 33% decline in bancassurance fees due to proposed regulations. Canara Bank expects a ₹145-crore hit to ...
The burden of cancer drugs: Millions battle exorbitant prices as life-saving treatment slips out of reachFor millions of cancer patients, the cost of treatment can be as frightening as the diagnosis. From steep markups to patented drugs that re...
HDFC Bank deputy MD Kaizad Bharucha to step down on December 31HDFC Bank Deputy Managing Director Kaizad Bharucha has sought to step down on December 31, 2026, amid a leadership transition at the lender...
HDFC Bank deputy MD Kaizad Bharucha to step down on December 31Kaizad Bharucha has submitted his resignation as deputy managing director of HDFC Bank, effective December 31, 2026. This decision follows ...
Motor insurers seek third-party premium deregulation, end to knock-for-knock pactsIn responses to the regulator's consultation paper on insurance distribution reforms, some industry participants said automobile manufactur...
Insurance changes positive, give the companies time to adapt: Theodoros Kokkalas, ERGO InternationalTheodoros Kokkalas, chief operating officer of ERGO International said greater predictability would help insurers make long-term business p...
ESOP Muddle: 7 ways ESOPs are used to trick accounts, taking minority shareholders for a rideCompanies do not always pay employees through salaries and bonuses. Sometimes, they reward them with shares – or the right to buy shares at...
Fairfax gets 15 years to reduce stake in IDBI Bank to 26%Fairfax Financial Holdings will acquire a 60.72% stake in IDBI Bank and reduce its ownership over 15 years. The Reserve Bank of India has a...
Fairfax plans to fold IIFL Capital, Digit into IDBI Bank after Rs 52,878 crore India dealFairfax Financial Holdings plans to bring its Indian financial investments under IDBI Bank after India's approval of a Rs 52,878 crore ($5....
Insurance stocks are down 20%, but Anil Ghelani sees a contrarian opportunity. Here’s whyThe proposed changes to commissions and distribution by the Insurance Regulatory and DevelopmentAuthority of India (IRDAI) have added to in...
IRDAI may roll out insurance commission caps from January, overhaul distribution rulesIndia's insurance regulator is planning significant reforms to the insurance distribution system, aiming for implementation soon. Proposed ...
Insurance brokers oppose IRDAI commission caps, warn of 60-70% revenue hitInsurance brokers in India are opposing commission cap proposals from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India. They war...