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Stocks in news: RIL, Coal India, IDFC First Bank, Zydus Life, ONGCMarkets traded subdued with the India VIX correcting nearly 15% this week, though this hasn't significantly impacted benchmark index moveme...
Satin Creditcare profit jumps on lower bad loan provisionsSatin Creditcare Network reported a sharp rise in fourth-quarter profit driven by business growth, lower bad loan provisions and improved a...
Stocks in news: Tata Technologies, L&T, M&M, RIL, Manappuram FinanceMarkets closed with decent gains on Monday amidst volatile trading and mixed cues. Key sectors like banking and IT faced pressure, with cru...
Microfinance sector returns to growth after 11 quarters of contraction, loan portfolio rises 5.3%The microfinance sector has turned a corner, showing growth in the January-March period. This follows a period of contraction and write-off...
Banks set to impress in Q2, ECL phasing gives comfort to financials: Ashwini AgarwalBanks and financials are poised for strong earnings this season, with reasonable valuations and benign credit costs fueling loan growth. An...
Why microfinance still matters: Debunking myths and highlighting progressDespite recent negative press, microfinance significantly contributes to India's economy, empowering women and curbing migration. The secto...
Svatantra Microfin completes acquisition of Chaitanya India Fin CreditSvatantra Microfin has completed the acquisition of Navi Group's subsidiary, Chaitanya India Fin Credit, making it the second largest NBFC-...
Inditrade Microfin-Janakalyan merger to be effective from July 1, 2022; Janakalyan MD to head the merged entity"The company has received an intimation from Inditrade Microfinance Limited (IMFL), a debt listed company and a material subsidiary of the ...
Contra view: After up to 90% rally, MFI stocks may be ripe for a selloffMost analysts are gung-ho on the microfinance sector on expectations of better credit growth as economic growth has bottomed out and NPA ma...
Treat SKS Microfinance like an expensive growth stock: P Phani SekharConsidering the valuation versus the RoE, and the growth potential, microfinance stocks need to be treated as expensive growth stocks, says...
- SKS Microfinance touches 52-week high
A favourable business outlook has led to an improved investor sentiment in the stock of SKS Microfinance since the past few months.
- Early investors eye 6-fold gain from Ujjivan stake sale
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation and one other early investor in Ujjivan are in negotiations to sell their stakes in the urban microfinance ...
- SKS Microfinance shares plunges 20% ahead of reporting Q4 loss
SKS shares plunged 20% to Rs 331.8 apiece, off 65% from its initial public offering price of Rs 935 a share. JPMorgan cut the target 60% to...
- Malegam committee report; SKS stock up 13%
Shares of SKS Microfinance today advanced by 13 per cent in the morning trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange.
- IFC offers 160-cr lifeline to microfin co Bandhan
The details of the stake purchase would be decided at a board meeting on February 17, according to a senior executive at the company.
- Avoid SKS Microfinance: Ashwani Gujral, Market Strategist
News flow can really take SKS Microfinance down 8-10% in a matter of minutes.
- 'MFIs will be dead by Jan 1 unless banks release fresh funds'
Microfinance lending activities across the country will be "dead, absolutely" by January 1 unless banks release fresh credit to the cash-st...
- Avoid SKS Microfinance for now: Fayeza Hafizee
Coming to SKS in particular, the entire microfinance industry is going into a major restructuring.
- Indian microlenders face possible collapse: Rating agency
Microfinance Institutions Network or MFIN has said commercial bank loans to the sector are drying up and borrowers are reneging on their de...
- Run MFIs with more than just a little bit of altruism
Things have certainly moved rapidly for this industry - from being hailed as harbinger of a social change around two or three years to havi...