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MFI loanbook continues to shrink, asset quality improves in Q2The microfinance loan portfolio saw a decline in the September quarter. However, lenders reported better asset quality. Disbursements incre...
The Fed’s $6 trillion balance sheet is about rightThe US Federal Reserve is set to decide on its large securities portfolio. Experts suggest ending the reduction of this portfolio soon. Thi...
Rates, more than CRR lifeline, will help sustain rally in PSU banksFriday's policy support reduces competitive intensity for deposits, but use of internal gauges for loan pricing and a higher proportion of ...
ETMarkets Smart Talk: Rohit Beri of True Beacon explains why he is underweight on tech & autos in FY24While the markets are down from their December ’22 peaks, they are not cheap at a trailing P/E multiple of 20-21x from a historical perspec...
ARCIL-Avenue to buy Reliance Home finance assetsThe RHFL sale is part of the resolution process of Reliance Capital, Anil Ambani’s former crown jewel that is being sold by Vistra ICTL Deb...
ITC continues to work with a 'growth mindset' amid slowdown: Sanjiv PuriPuri said having entered 12 new FMCG categories in last five years, ITC is now focussed on scaling up some of these categories rather than ...
'NBFC/HFC lending to real estate players down 48 per cent in FY'19 at Rs 27,000 cr'NBFC and HFC funding was normal during April-September 2018, but due to the crisis, the lending slowed down substantially during the second...
Home truths: Signs are ominous for housing finance companiesFrom aggressive lending to demonetisation to rising delinquencies, smaller cos are feeling the heat even as bigger mortgage firms put up a ...
Why Pradip P Shah of IndAsia is sceptical about this sectorBetting on IT and pharma; see revival of capital goods demand a year down the road.
Banks no longer vital; may get limited to transactions, says India Ratings' Ananda BhoumikGovernment will continue to be measured in their approach towards PSU banks. I think they will encourage consolidation, said Ananda Bhoumik.
Ritesh Jain's What I read this week: Why a 15-yr-old hedge fund shut shop & apparel to India’s rescue on jobs frontThere is some interesting stuff about how India’s economic growth has coincided with a growing employment crisis, says Ritesh Jain of Tata ...
Resolving stress in the banking system: RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan's full speech at ASSOCHAM, BengaluruThank you very much for inviting me to give this talk. Ordinarily, in a city like Bengaluru, we would talk about startups. Today, however, ...
Only a stock-specific approach can make you money in this market: Amar Ambani"One can expect a 6-8 per cent correction in the Nifty50 but valuations, in that case, would have turned attractive enough to ignore the ne...
United Bank of India expects to double its profit to Rs 500 crore this fiscal: MD & CEO P SrinivasThe problem was that after Archana Bhargava left the bank in February last year, nobody was there to take full charge, Srinivas said.
- Scale with profitability is theme for next three years: Romesh Sobti, IndusInd Bank
In an interview with ET Now, Romesh Sobti, MD & CEO, IndusInd Bank, talks about their tie-up with Infosys and their growth plans. Excerpts:
- Microfinance: What's wrong with it
It isn't just the microfinance institutions that are to blame for the current crisis in the sector in Andhra Pradesh. The malaise runs deep...
Pramit Jhaveri says brand Citi still strongCitibank's Country Officer Parmit Jhaveri and Citi Asia-Pacific CEO Shirish Apte shared their views on a few issues in an exclusive interfa...
- Players can borrow against corporate bonds
The move will give participants access to relatively cheaper funds. The repurchase or repo facility will be available to all these players ...
- ICICI has never squandered capital: K V Kamath
ICICI Bank has fought quite a few battles in the financial markets. Over the last few years, the country's largest private lender has taken...
ICICI has never squandered capital: K V KamathAmid apprehension of its stakeholders, ICICI Bank CEO K V Kamath speaks about the bank's perception and other issues. Top banking crises si...