Searched for
LENDING STANDARDS
Global Market: Euro zone banks tighten credit standards amid geopolitical risks, ECB survey showsEuro zone banks tightened lending standards in the second quarter as geopolitical uncertainty and economic risks prompted greater caution, ...
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 28%It may take a while for clarity to emerge in the Gulf region. In the meantime, focus on fundamentals and how they pan out in the next coupl...
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsOil is crucial for every part of the Indian economy: From government to consumer, its price impacts spending by every stakeholder. So, till...
India’s private lenders bet on corporate loan revival for growthIndian banks report robust loan growth driven by corporate demand. Companies are shifting from expensive bond markets to cheaper bank borro...
Govt explores linking land records with ULI for faster farm creditThe Department of Land Resources is exploring digital land record integration with ULI. This initiative aims to provide faster and secure i...
EU wants bigger banks to rival US lendersThe European Union desires larger banks to enhance global competitiveness. Brussels aims to ease banking regulations and lower capital requ...
China's record consumer defaults undermine Beijing's push to boost spendingChinese banks are reluctant to increase lending as bad loans rise. The government wants borrowing to boost consumption and economic growth....
Tata Capital raises $400 million in dollar bond sale after strong demandTata Capital successfully raised four hundred million dollars through dollar-denominated bonds. The company achieved a coupon rate signific...
BlackRock assets hit record $15 trillion on boost from buoyant markets, ETF inflowsIn a remarkable show of strength, BlackRock announced impressive second-quarter profits that outpaced Wall Street's forecasts. Driven by a ...
For investors with high risk-appetite: 5 mid-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 21%Brace for trouble. The US-Iran conflict now appears to be gaining in intensity and the commodities market is taking the current spiral of v...
Triumphant ladies at Lord's: The Test match that broke more than just recordsIndia's win is a defining moment in history, no doubt. But it is not surprising. India is currently the only country to have a domestic red...
The new literary detective: Hunting AI in every sentenceAI detectors are now scrutinizing literary works, shifting focus from meaning to authorship. Readers are increasingly questioning whether t...
US Stock Market: Private credit lending slumps in Q2 despite rebound in fundraisingUS private credit funds raised significant capital in the second quarter. Direct lending activity, however, saw a sharp decline during the ...
Devil is in the footnotes: RBI's Financial Stability Report is transparent, yet leaves some key questions unansweredThe RBI's latest financial stability report highlights a noteworthy level of transparency regarding significant economic metrics. There’s a...
Chinese Proverb of the Day: 'He who plays the donkey must not be surprised that...'- A timeless lesson on self-respect, boundaries, and what happens if you consistently act like a doormatA Chinese proverb teaches that allowing others to burden you invites further demands. Kindness without boundaries can lead to people taking...
These 9 private and public banking stocks have an upside potential of more than 28% in one year, according to analystsTuesday saw reports that some ships were hit in the Strait of Hormuz. And, in the US, the Nasdaq was down. So, expect some pressure when th...
S&P flags risks to Indian microfinance lenders' $35 billion bookIndia's $35 billion microfinance sector faces fresh risks as weak monsoon forecasts and persistent inflation threaten rural incomes, increa...
Sometimes, being selective, cautious and optimistic pays: 5 mid-caps from different sectors with upside potential of up to 32%The market is still in consolidation mode. But the overall mood seems to be cautiously optimistic, especially as crude oil prices are back ...
HSBC pulls back from risky credit after bankruptcy scare, FT reportsHSBC is reportedly scaling back its involvement in riskier private credit deals, according to the Financial Times. This strategic shift ind...
Tata Capital eyes $300 million overseas bond issueTata Capital is marketing its second dollar bond issue to raise funds. The non-banking finance company seeks to raise at least $300 million...