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Saturday, October 23, 2021

ICICI Bank Q2 net profit up 30%

Net interest income increased by 25 per cent year-on-year

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Razorpay launches card tokenisation solution in partnership with Mastercard, RuPay and Visa

Almost the entire base of five million businesses using Razorpay’s services will be ready to support tokenised card transactions

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Bitcoin and why its value has rocketed once again

The cryptocurrency soared past its all-time high of $64,895 to the new record of $66,975 following the launch of an ETF

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Federal Bank net profit surges 50%, asset quality improves

Provisions and contingencies were lower at Rs 245.33 crore, compared with Rs 532.09 crore in the year-ago period. The provision coverage ratio (including technical write-offs) is reported at 79.33%.

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Must address systemic risk arising out of growing NBFCs: RBI deputy governor M Rajeshwar Rao

The deputy governor observed that there has been a consistent and conscious understanding that a one-size-fits-all approach is not suitable for the NBFC sector, which includes a diverse set of financial intermediaries with different business models serving a heterogenous group of customers and exposed to different risks.

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We expect gold loans to grow 25-30% for full year: Shyam Srinivasan, MD & CEO, Federal Bank

As the economy opened up, our efforts doubled. We had much recovery and upgrades than incremental slippage in Q2. Our quality of portfolio is getting as pristine as it should be.

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NPA ratio falls: Yes Bank Q2 profit jumps 74% on lower provisions

The bank saw fresh slippages worth Rs 1,783 crore during Q2, with Rs 750 crore coming from the corporate book.

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Friday, October 22, 2021

Razorpay launches tokenisation solution in partnership with Mastercard, RuPay and Visa

The 'Razorpay TokenHQ' will work across all major card networks including Mastercard, RuPay and Visa, and almost the entire base of five million businesses using Razorpay's services will be ready to support tokenised card transactions, a statement said.

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RBI caps IPO funding by NBFCs at ₹1 cr per borrower

Issues scale-based regulatory framework

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RBI extends Basel-III Capital framework to AIFIs

All India Financial Institutions include EXIM Bank, Nabard, NHB, SIDBI

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RBI needs to ensure nascent revival of economic activity shows signs of durability: Governor Shaktikanta Das

Only Jayanth Varma voted against accommodative stance

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FinMin announces repayment of oil bonds worth ₹5,000 cr

Next tranche of ₹22,000 crore will be due in 2023

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KVGB disburses ₹44.28 cr loan at outreach programme

The customers outreach initiative was organised to boost credit in retail, agriculture and MSME sectors

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Federal Bank Q2 net profit up 49.6%

This was aided by higher net interest income and lower provisions

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Yes Bank posts 74% jump in Q2 net profit

Bank looking at legal recourse in Dish TV issue, plans to announce ARC partner in 60 days

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Bank of India opens first-ever branch in Ladakh

He said BOI Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer A K Das opened the branch in the presence of Field General Manager A K Jain, Zonal Manager Vasudev, Branch Manager Sangeeta and various local dignitaries and customers.

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HDFC Life Insurance Q2 net profit down 16%

Net premium income increased by 13.9% to ₹11,443.96 crore

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Insurance industry: Balancing the board board

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a massive number of health claims.

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Federal Bank Q2 net profit up 49.6%

This was aided by higher net interest income and lower provisions

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YES Bank posts 74% jump in Q2 net profit

Asset quality saw some improvement but non-performing assets remained high

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Failure of any large NBFC may translate into a risk to its lenders: RBI Dy Governor M Rajeshwar Rao

Rao felt that good governance is key to long term resilience, efficiency and survival of the entities

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CrossTower offers ₹5,000 credit to Indian users to learn crypto trading

It says If the price of crypto decreases, CrossTower will bear the loss

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'Level-up' the financial well-being of your loved ones



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NFTs gaining traction in India as celebrities lead the way

Experts say the market is still small and very niche in nature, but investor interest is definitely picking up

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LegalPay provides interim finance to Yashomati Hospitals

Interim finance is short-term lending for 6 to 12 months granted to companies undergoing insolvency

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India's central bank puts up a puzzling obstacle to a payments system, again

The RBI’s guidelines, which went into force this month, have disallowed recurring card payments without a one-time registration.

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Visa, Mastercard hop on for 'Buy Now Pay Later' ride, plan launch in India by end of FY22

BNPL is a credit option that gives customers at storefronts and on ecommerce pages the option to defer payments free of cost or to convert the transaction value into equated monthly installments (EMI). The facility is provided by financiers even to those without credit cards.

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Bank of Maharashtra Q2 net profit jumps 103% on higher interest income

The bank's net NPA was at 1.73%, while gross NPA came in at 5.56%, as against a net NPA ratio of 3.30% and gross NPA ratio of 8.81% last year. The bank's provisional coverage ratio improved to 92.38%. It held cumulative Covid-19 provision of Rs 973 crore as on September 30, 2021.

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IDBI Bank net profit jumps 75% in Q2 on lower employee costs, higher net interest income

The bank’s NII, or the difference between interest earned and interest expended, rose 9.45% y-o-y to Rs 1,854 crore.

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Bank credit grows 6.48%; deposit by 10.16%

In the year-ago fortnight ended October 9, bank advances were at Rs 103.43 lakh crore, and deposits were at Rs 143.02 lakh crore, according to RBI's Scheduled Banks' Statement of Position in India as on October 8, 2021 data, released on Thursday.

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

IDBI Bank Q2 results: Net profit up 75%

The Bank expects to grow its corporate loan book by about ₹6,000 crore in the current financial year

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ICICI Lombard Q2 net rises 7.4%

The firm posted a 32% increase in its net premium income to ₹3,250.29 crore

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IDBI Bank Q2 net profit jumps 75% to ₹ 567 cr on NII growth

Lower tax provisions and reduction in the employee cost have also aided the profit growth

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Kotak Mahindra Bank partners Pine Labs to expand point-of-sale services

Bank aims to onboard more merchants with an integrated PoS product

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Trade credit insurance: Firms likely to be ready by early next year

A number of insurance firms are understood to be working on draft agreements

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Banks may set up central repository to tackle gold loan frauds

Lenders will be able to cross-check prospective borrowers’ record on quality of gold pledged

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PNB Housing Finance plans fund raising up to ₹2,000 crore via NCDs

Board to meet on November 2 to consider this proposal

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PSU banks likely to get capital support in Q4 to meet regulatory requirements

The capital position of banks would be reviewed in the next quarter, and depending on the requirement, the infusion will be made to meet the regulatory needs. In the current fiscal so far, all 12 public sector banks have posted a profit, which is being ploughed back to bolster the balance sheet of the banks, sources said.

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ACC approves appointment of seven executive directors in various PSBs

All appointees are eligible for extension of their term of office, after a review of their performance, by two years

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HDFC Bank, Mastercard, USAID and DFC launch $100 million credit facility for MSMEs in India

This initiative is part of Mastercard’s $33 million commitment to enable small businesses in India to recover from the impact of Covid-19

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Bitcoin edges off all-time high

But momentum for more gains this year seen intact

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Bank of Maharashtra net profit jumps ₹264 crore in Q2

Deposits increased by 14.46 per cent yoy to ₹1,81,572 crore

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Bank of Maharashtra net profit jumps ₹264 crore in Q2

Deposits increased by 14.46 per cent yoy to ₹1,81,572 crore

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YES Bank Q2 results tomorrow: Profit or loss? Analyst views differ

Elara Capital sees YES Bank profit at Rs 256.80 crore for the quarter on a 21.8 per cent YoY fall in NII at Rs 1,542.40 crore.

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L&T Finance Holdings sheds almost 5% after dip in Q2 profit

On Wednesday, the company’s top management said that profits had fallen in July-September (year-on-year) on account of a contraction in the loan book and a higher rate of taxation.

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New norms put auto debits in no man's land

Confusion over re-enabling automatic payments leads merchants to seek options, curtail services

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Trade credit insurance norms to kick in from Nov 1

Small businesses hope to benefit from improved liquidity

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Herd Mentality: The Investor’s Version of Peer Pressure



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New rules put auto debits in no man's land, merchants forced to curtail services

Those affected also include providers of software as a service (SaaS) facilities, media platforms and even telecom companies that generate revenues through subscriptions based on one-time mandates.

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What is keeping the stock market high despite the growing pessimism?



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Bandhan eyes Future Generali Life stake, deal depends on company getting controlling interest

The holding company of Bandhan Bank is willing to pay a control premium to buy Future Group's 34% and another 17% stake in the insurer, three people familiar with the matter told ET.

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National Asset Reconstruction Company: First set of NPA transfer to bad bank likely by January

The plan to set up NARCL comes at an opportune time. Gross NPA ratio of banks may surge to 9.8% by March 2022, under a baseline scenario, from 7.48% in March 2021, driven partly by the Covid crisis, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s Financial Stability report in July.

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Improved Spends: Driven by storefront QR codes, offline merchant transactions grow

Industry players attributed the pick-up in offline digital transactions to the pandemic-era habit of minimising cash usage as also the unlocking of businesses after the second Covid wave receded.

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

RBI fines Paytm Payments Bank, Western Union

The RBI informed that on examination of Paytm Payments Bank Limited's application for issue of final Certificate of Authorisation (CoA), it was observed that PPBL had submitted information that did not reflect the factual position.

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MFI's gross loan portfolio grows 0.86 pc to Rs 2,36,100 crore as of June-end: Report

​​Braving the COVID-19 pandemic impact, the microfinance sector was quick to recover to the pre-pandemic level by the fourth quarter of FY2021, said the report released by credit information bureau CRIF High Mark on Wednesday.

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EPFO adds 14.81 lakh members in August

Workers in the age-group of 22-25 years registered highest number of net enrolments

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RBI rule on recurring payments: Small businesses, start-ups feeling the heat

They have been losing out on users and timely payments

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Rupee ends 47 paise higher against the dollar on Wednesday

The Indian unit closed at 74.88 against the greenback

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Insurers settle claims worth ₹20,859 cr

Health cover demand now shifting to critical, non-communicable diseases

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RBI imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1 crore on Paytm Payments

The central bank also imposed a monetary penalty of ₹27.78 lakh on Western Union Financial Services Inc

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BNP Paribas keen to become ‘go to’ bank for India Inc’s overseas buys

BNP Paribas,which operates in over 70 countries, sees itself emerging as the “go to” investment bank for Indian corporates looking to expand their glo

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L&T Finance Holdings’ Q2 net profit down 15.5%

The firm’s net profit stood at ₹224.03 crore for the quarter

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RBI may be looking at changing its reserve management strategy

In its latest annual report, the central bank said that its agenda for 2021-22 was to "Continue to explore new asset classes, new jurisdictions/ markets for deployment of foreign currency assets (FCA) for portfolio diversification and in the process tap advice from external experts, if required"

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‘Reserve managers should look beyond the traditional approaches to maintain and enhance returns’

First and foremost way to tackle the low yielding environment is to increase duration of portfolio, says RBI bulletin

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CoinDCX launches crypto trading facility for institutional investors

Institutional clients will be able to execute bulk orders for crypto assets like Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies seamlessly.

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Gross NPAs of banks may decline to 6.9% by March 2022: Report

"The GNPAs and NNPAs are expected to further decline to 6.9-7 per cent and 2.2-2.3 per cent by March 2022, which will continue to be a relief for the bottomline (profit) of lenders," the credit rating agency said in the report.

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YES Bank showing remarkable progress; to take to two more years to stabilise: Former SBI chief

In his book titled 'The Custodian of Trust', Kumar said that SBI was reluctant to play the lender of last resort role for the YES Bank but circumstances compelled it to rescue the country's fourth largest private sector lender.

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Citi ​appoints Rajeev Mantri as ​CFO, Citi India and ​cluster ​finance ​head, ​south Asia

In this role, Mantri will be based in Mumbai, and responsible for the finance function, overseeing business planning and strategy, balance sheet management, financial controls, reporting and tax matters and will focus on delivering the financial plan, while working closely with key stakeholders on franchise-level matters in India.

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SIP the sooner, the better!



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Crypto users see the light at the end of the tunnel

There has been some easing in the stance by banks towards crypto transactions in the last three to four months

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NPCI launches NTS platform for card tokenisation

NTS will support the tokenisation of RuPay cards

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Radia, others asked to join probe in ₹300 crore alleged bank loan embezzlement case

Three persons were arrested for misappropriation of crores of rupees

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The Changing Phase and Face of Household Savings



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Banks flag concerns over US rules on consumer data, seek govt guidance

A government official confirmed that the Indian Banks' Association (IBA) has sought government intervention and guidance on the issue. Banks have pointed out that the provision will raise costs and any compliance shortfall can have serious implications.

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Mudra NPAs rise as Covid hits MSMEs

The pandemic has hit small businesses harder than their larger counterparts and that may be putting pressure on loans taken by them, including Mudra loans.

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Meet festive demand, lend liberally, PSBs told

The finance ministry has also asked ministries of agriculture, labour, housing, health and rural development to help bolster the number of beneficiaries for insurance as well as pension outreach as well.

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Fintech records $4.6 b of investments in the first three quarters of 2021

89% of funding activity was driven by growth- and late-stage firms

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ICICI Prudential Life posts 47% rise in Q2 net profit

For the quarter-ended September 30, 2021, the private sector life insurer posted a net profit of ₹444.57 crore

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SBI board wanted letter of support from govt before approving Jet Airways resolution plan: Rajnish Kumar

Most of the banks were extremely reluctant to support a resolution plan for Jet Airways, he wrote, while recalling the developments with regard to the resolution plan of the airline which unfortunately could not get through as promoters were not able to fulfil the required conditions in the stipulated time.

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Utkarsh Small Finance Bank forays into Tamil Nadu

The bank opens its first branch at Chennai

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Axis Bank to waive 12 EMIs on select home loans under festive offer

Announcing the launch of 'Dil se Open Celebrations : kyunki Diwali roz roz nahi aati', the bank said it will offer deals and discounts on shopping in restaurants and other retail loan products on purchases made through Axis Bank debit and credit cards.

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Moody's upgrades outlook for Indian banks

"The pickup in economic activity will drive credit growth, which we expect to be 10%-13% annually. Weak corporate financials and funding constraints at finance companies have been key negative factors for banks but these risks have receded," a Moody's report said.

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Axis Bank bets big on merchant acquiring

The bank now lends small-ticket loans to them

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Indian banks face rise in bad loans to 8-9% of lending: CRISIL

"Stressed assets in these segments are seen rising to 4-5% and 17-18%, respectively, by this fiscal year-end (March 2022). The numbers would have trended even higher but for write-offs, primarily in the unsecured segment," said Krishnan Sitaraman, senior director and deputy chief ratings officer.

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PhonePe transactions grew 33.6% between July and September

Company reports growth in offline payments outstripped online, reflecting reopening of stores after second wave of pandemic

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Moody’s upgrades outlook for Indian banking system

Revises ‘negative’ to ‘stable’ on the back of stabilising asset quality and improved capital drive

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HDFC Bank detects unauthorised and suspicious attempts to transact

Delhi Police arrests 12, including three HDFC Bank employees

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HDFC Bank suspends employees held for attempts of unauthorised withdrawal from high-value NRI account

"Our systems detected unauthorised and suspicious attempts to transact in certain accounts. Basis the system alerts, we reported the matter to law enforcement agencies for further and necessary investigation, and lodged an FIR," added the bank.

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Gross NPAs of banks to rise 8-9 per cent this fiscal: Crisil

Covid relief measures, credit line rein in NPAs below the levels seen at end of fiscal 2018, the rating agency said

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Banks hire for $93 billion India, Southeast Asia tech deal hunt

Global lenders Barclays Plc and Citigroup Inc. have created new senior roles, while regional and boutique players are staffing up to capture a surge of activity in mergers and acquisitions and initial public offerings.

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Banks shut on Id-E-Milad in these states, closed for up to 5 days this week

Bank holidays: Banks in India will remain closed for up to five days this week, and seven days in the remaining month of October 2021.

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Bitcoin investing could get boost from exchange-traded fund

The fund will focus on futures related to Bitcoin and not the currency itself

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Balasubramanian elected as Chairman of Association of Mutual Funds

To take over from Nilesh Shah, Managing Director, Kotak Mutual Fund

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ICICI Bank seeks buyers for Rs 338-crore exposure to Soma Infrastructure

Soma Infrastructure is a Hyderabad-based company that owes ICICI Bank over Rs 149 crore in principal dues, and another Rs 189 crore in accrued interest and other charges.

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RBI slaps Rs 1.95-cr fine on StanChart for lapses in compliance

The foreign bank was found to be non-compliant with directions pertaining to reversal of the amount involved in unauthorised electronic transactions and reporting of cyber security incidents, among others.

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RBI slaps penalty on SBI, StanChart

RBI said its action is based on the deficiencies in regulatory compliance

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Edelweiss gets nod, divests stake in insurance broking business

Edelweiss Group says it will will focus on growing its life and non-life insurance businesses

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PhonePe reports 85% jump in revenue at ₹690 cr in FY21

Majority of the company’s revenue has come from payments and allied services

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SBI General Insurance expects 20% growth in FY22

‘Health insurance industry is expected to double in the next three-four years’

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Monday, October 18, 2021

More than 2 lakh crypto accounts blocked in India over 6 months

Exchanges take action after suspected criminal activities involving tax evasion, fraud

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APSEZ raises ₹1,000 crore via NCDs

NCDs will be listed on the Wholesale Debt Market segment of BSE

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RBI slaps penalty of Rs 1.95 crore on Standard Chartered Bank

​​ This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in the RBI under the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, it said. This action is based on the deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by the bank with its customers, it added.

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RBI imposes penalty of Rs 1 crore on State Bank of India over non-compliance of directions

"This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of section 47A (1) (c) read with sections 46(4)(i) and 51(1) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949," read the Central Bank circular.​​

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Edelweiss divests stake in insurance brokerage arm to Arthur Gallagher

The business will transition to the Gallagher brand in the coming months. Edelweiss Group will focus on growing its life and non-life insurance businesses, which have been among the fastest-growing in the industry, the company said in a release.

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Here’s how digital banking helped me manage my money better

The digital way of life is here to stay, and with that, security is a growing concern. But not with Airtel Payments Bank! We can link our Airtel number to our savings account and activate Airtel Safe Pay.

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India pushing to get LIC IPO done on time: Finance Minister

The internal valuation that’s needed “almost annually” for a company of LIC’s size, “hasn’t been done,” Sitharaman said. Given that the 65-year old insurer hasn’t ever been valued, the process will take time, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.

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CoinDCX ropes Ayushmann Khurrana for its latest campaign

The drive will address key concerns regarding crypto investments

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RBL Bank working on Abacus 2.0 for digital engagement, customer acquisition

Expects to triple number to about 1.2 crore to 1.4 crore product-agnostic customers over the next three to four years

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Paytm allots ₹100 crore to marketing campaigns during festival season

Kicks off a cashback festival for payments made through the Paytm app

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India focused private equity fund Sabre Partners buys 13.4% in Aviom India Housing Finance

The lender, which doubled its asset under management to Rs 550 crore in a year, is aiming to grow its book to Rs 800 crore by March 2022.

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Nomura India Business Resumption Index rises to an all-time high

It hit 108.8 for the week-ending October 17 from 105 in the prior week

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We’re disrupting traditional health insurance by adding a layer of preventive care: Mayank Kale, Loop Health

Pune based Loop Health, has raised $12 million in a Series A round co-led by Elevation Capital and General Catalyst. This round also saw participation from other investors including Vinod Khosla through Khosla Ventures, YC Continuity Fund and Tribe Capital. In an e-mail interview, Kale discusses the Loop Health model and more.

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Nabard subsidiary signs trust deed for Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Farmer Producer Organisations

Agriculture plays a very important role in both economic development and nation building. NABARD has continuously been working towards the prosperity of the rural and agriculture sector. The government has launched a Central sector scheme titled "Formation and Promotion of 10,000 Farmer Produce Organizations (FPOs)" with a clear strategy and committed resources to form and promote 10,000 new FPOs in the country.

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KreditBee issues over 1 lakh cards within 60 days of launch

Aims to issue over 10 lakh ‘KreditBee Cards’ by March 2022

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Discipline to Follow While You Start Your Investment Journey



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Kerala Bank seeks RBI nod to collect NRI deposits

Aims to use these NRI deposits to develop the basic infrastructure of the State

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Franklin Templeton strengthens Emerging Markets Equity-India team with new hires

Effective October 12, Ajay Argal and Venkatesh Sanjeevi have joined the firm as portfolio managers

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How much should I spend to buy a new car or a second-hand car?



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Bitcoin hovers near six-month high on ETF hopes, inflation worries

Bitcoin last stood at $62,359, near Friday's six-month high of $62,944 and not far from its all-time high of $64,895 hit in April.

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Millennials pull crypto out of the shadows

The current speculative fervour could use some tamping, though it’s too late to try anything more draconian

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Sunday, October 17, 2021

Outward remittances under LRS rose 31%

In July 2021 it was $1.31 billion mainly due to increase in study and travel expense, says RBI

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Bond yields trend higher despite softer inflation

Rising crude prices, higher US treasury yields impact yields

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Life insurance sees good growth, claims fall post second wave

Burdened by high claims, a number of life insurers have reported losses for the first quarter of the fiscal and have also been increasing premium rates

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Bank of India cuts home, vehicle loan rates

With this cut, the interest rate on home loans starts at 6.50 per cent against earlier 6.85 per cent, and at 6.85 per cent against 7.35 per cent prior on vehicle loans, the bank said in a release.

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Digit Insurance eyes Rs 6,500 cr in premia sales by October 2022

The digital-only insurer had sold the first policy in October 2017 and has since then sold to over 20 million customers. It achieved break-even in the third year and entered the unicorn club in less than four years and is now valued at over USD 3.5 billion.

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Bank of India announce rate cut on home loan, vehicle loan interest rates

Processing charges have also been waived for both home and vehicle loans till December-end 2021.

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