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Saturday, October 30, 2021

DCB Bank Q2 net profit down 21%

Board approves acquisition of 9.9% stake in Svakarma Finance for ₹2.04 crore

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IDFC First Bank Q2 net profit surges 50%

Other income surged to ₹779.70 crore for the second quarter of the fiscal from ₹166 crore a year ago

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Bank ownership in hands of corporates not desirable: ex-SBI chairman Rajnish Kumar

Allowing corporates to own banks in the country is not desirable due to the likely risks of related party transactions, former State Bank of India (SBI) chairman Rajnish Kumar said.

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Indian Bank reports frauds of over Rs 266 crore in three accounts to RBI

These non-performing accounts have been declared as fraud and reported to RBI as per regulatory requirement, the public sector lender said in a regulatory filing. It has declared M P Border Checkpost Development Co Ltd as fraud with an outstanding of Rs 166.89 crore; Pune Sholapur Road Development (Rs 72.76 crore) and SONAC (Rs 27.08 crore).

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How venture capitalists think crypto will reshape e-commerce

In first three quarters of 2021, venture capitalists poured a record $21.4 billion into cryptocurrency and blockchain-related companies, in 1,196 deals, according to Pitchbook, a market data provider.

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Bandhan Bank posts whopping Rs 3,009-crore loss in Q2 as bad loans surge

Net interest income (NII) for the quarter stood at Rs 1,935.41 crore, against Rs 1,923.09 crore in the year-ago period. Net interest margin (NIM) stood at 7.6%, down 4 bps from 8% for Q2FY21.

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RBI exempts borrowers with less than Rs 5-crore bank loans from ambit of current accounts circular

FE had reported on September 4 that the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) had requested the RBI to exempt accounts held by the government with various banks from the purview of the August 6 circular.

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Equitas SFB net declines 60% on higher provisioning

PN Vasudevan, MD & CEO, said, “With no lockdowns and spread of virus largely under control, the bank saw an improved performance. While the overall GNPA remained steady compared to the first quarter, there was improved collection efficiency, leading to reduction in overdue cases between one and 90 days.”

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Friday, October 29, 2021

STFC reports 13% y-o-y increase in Q2 standalone net

However, there was a de-growth in the new vehicles, business loans and working capital loans portfolio

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Embassy REIT Q2 net operating income sees 30% rise

Company also raised ₹4,600 crore debt raise to refinance existing zero-coupon bond

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RBI tweaks circular on current account opening by banks

RBI asked banks to monitor all accounts regularly, at least on a half-yearly basis

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RBI Central Board reviews bank grievance redress systems

An in-house committee had recommended convergence of the three ombudsman schemes and setting up of a centralised receipt and processing centre

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Cholamandalam Investment Q2 net up 40%

Disbursements, on a year-on-year basis, went up by 35 per cent to ₹8,706 crore

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RBI eases current account rules for bank exposures less than Rs 5 crore

“For borrowers, where the exposure of the banking system is less than Rs 5 crore, there is no restriction on opening of current accounts or on provision of CC/OD facility by banks, subject to obtaining an undertaking from such borrowers that they shall inform the bank(s), as and when the credit facilities availed by them from the banking system reaches Rs 5 crore or more,” RBI said.

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RBI slaps ₹56-lakh penalty on Nainital Bank

Penalty imposed for non-compliance with RBI directions relating to divergence in NPA accounts and asset classification and provisioning, and classification and reporting of frauds

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Deft handling of financial system laid foundation for Das’ 2nd term at RBI

Shaktikanta Das, who has been at the helm of RBI since December 12, 2018, gets three-year term extension

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Bandhan Bank posts ₹3,009-cr net loss in Sept quarter on high provision

Provision on NPA accounts stands at around ₹1,500 crore

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Nearly 30% of Indian population don't have any health insurance: Survey

“Low government expenditure on health has constrained the capacity and quality of healthcare services in the public sector. It diverts the majority of individuals – about two-thirds – to seek treatment in the costlier private sector,” the NITI Aayog has said in its report on Health Insurance for India’s Missing Middle released on Friday.

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Yes Bank launches co-branded card with BankBazaar.com

FinBooster aims to empower customers to keep track of their creditworthiness but also improve their scores.

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PB Fintech plans to set up offline physical centres to complement online channel

To improve conversion rates on online customers, says CEO Dahiya

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Housing and realty sector heading into the best of times, says Deepak Parekh

HDFC Chairman asks developers to focus on reputation and resolution

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‘Rural economy is in a good position for the next 2-3 years’

The company is back on the growth track with a consolidated net profit of ₹1,102.94 crore, says Ramesh Iyer, VC & MD, Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services

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Bank Holidays November 2021: Banks to remain shut for up to 17 days; check full list here

Banks will be closed for up to 17 days across the country in November 2021.

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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das gets three years extension

His term will end in 2024

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Importance of Emergency Corpus



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Eight insights on getting wealthy



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UCO Bank Q2 net soars nearly 7-fold, asset quality improves

Operating profit during the period grew 24% y-o-y to Rs 1,334.16 crore. Net interest income (NII) grew 14.68% y-o-y to Rs 1,597.73 crore, while non-interest income saw a 31.37% y-o-y growth at Rs 936.07 crore.

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Tax on excess PF Contribution…A great opportunity for...



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Fresh tax notices to FPIs over capital gains

The intimation under Section 143(1) informs taxpayers about initial assessments carried out by the tax department and points out discrepancies in tax filings, and demands additional taxes, if any.

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Indian Bank Q2 net profit jumps 164% to Rs 1,089 crore

Advances grew by 5% to Rs 3, 85,730 crore from Rs 3,65,896 crore, primarily driven by growth in RAM sector (13%). RAM constitutes 60% of the total advances. The bank has focused on capital light growth in credit.

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Will focus on retail, corporate sectors for credit growth: Shanti Lal Jain, MD & CEO, Indian Bank

The bank has rationalised around 250 branches as part of amalgamation of Allahabad Bank into itself. Currently, it has 5,759 domestic branches.

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Thursday, October 28, 2021

UCO Bank posts five-fold rise in Q2 profit to ₹205 crore

Buoyed by higher net interest income and lower provisions

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SBI Card net up 67% in Q2

Total revenue increased by 7 per cent y-o-y

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How to get started with investments?



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Delhi High Court asks RBI, SBI to respond to plea to revoke prohibition on use of UPI for cryptocurrency exchange

The petitioner, who is an account holder of SBI and registered user of cryptocurrency exchange, WazirX, said by the actions of the authorities infringe his fundamental right of trade and the right to equality.

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Are You A Millennial? Here Are 5 Money Tips You Did Not Know About



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S&P upgrades credit ratings of Manappuram Finance

Rating agency said the gold-based lending business is an effective counterbalance to weakness in the micro finance segment

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Unions in IDBI Bank request it be re-classified as PSB

Fear sale of bank will put jobs of employees at risk

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Mobile payments surpass credit cards in 2021: Report

Payments made via apps that bypass credit cards rose 67 per cent to $478 billion in 2020, the report said

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Avanti Finance completes Series A and debt funding round, raises ₹306 crore

‘Will use the funds to strengthen its deep tech platform, bolster data science, enhance its product suite’

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UCO Bank Q2 net zooms 583% to ₹205 crore

Net interest income up by 15%, while provisions dipped by nearly 22%

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PayU launches tokenisation solution

Will enable businesses to comply with RBI’s latest guidelines on online card data storage

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‘RBI should allow the rupee to appreciate’

SBI report says it will curb import inflation amid rising domestic inflation and supply disruptions

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Crypto exchange WazirX disruptedby the rush to buy Shiba Inu coins

Shiba Inu gains 100% in 24 hours

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Rupee rises 16 paise against dollar in early trade

The rupee opened strong at 74.92 against the dollar and gained further to touch 74.87

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Shriram City Union Finance posts 10% growth in Q2 net profit

NBFC declares an interim dividend of 100 per cent

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Jana SFB appoints Subhash Khuntia as part time Chairman

A 1981-batch officer of the IAS, Khuntia was also Chairman of the IRDAI

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SWAMIH Investment Fund achieves First Exit

SWAMIH has given final approval to 95 projects sanctioning more than Rs 9,500 crores which will complete over 57,700 homes. It has already completed over 1500 homes in 7 projects and is on track to complete at least 10,000 homes every year.

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Toy manufacturers to see higher GST liability following AAR ruling

While electronic toys such as expensive robots and kids’ tablets attracted 18% GST earlier, other toys such as tricycles and bicycles were taxed at 12%.

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After 6 years, we are in for fresh start, says Partha Pratim Sengupta, MD & CEO of Indian Overseas Bank| INTERVIEW

Indian Overseas Bank, which recently came out of the prompt corrective action (PCA) by the RBI, says it will chalk out strategies to accelerate growth.

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IndusInd Bank Q2 profit up 72% on higher income, lower provisions

Restructured advances constituted 3.6% of the bank’s loan book. “If you look at our conservative simulation of credit costs from the restructured pool, I think we are well provided to take care of any provisions which will come from the restructured book,” Kathpalia said.

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We want to be cautious about entering the credit business: Rishi Gupta, MD & CEO, Fino Payments Bank

Of our revenues, 30%-odd is remittances. Another 30-35% is the cash withdrawal product, which is micro ATM and AePS (Aadhaar enabled payment system).

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Indian Overseas Bank net profit spurts 154%; bad assets decline

Sengupta said the bank had total cash recovery of Rs 831.77 crore which includes recovery from tech write off of Rs 428.61 crore, against Rs 751.97 crore (including recovery from tech write off of Rs 233.74 crore) in June 2021.

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PNB net up 78 per cent in Q2

The public sector lender’s half-yearly profit surpassed the entire last fiscal profit

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

RBI’s holding of gold in forex reserves rose about 11% y-o-y to 743.84 metric tonnes

In value terms, share of gold in reserves declined to about 5.88%

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Karnataka Bank gets award for HR practices

The bank's online e-learning module equips its workforce with the new age skills to cater to the customers' demand.

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Cash is still ‘King’ as digital divide between Bharat and India continues

Cash in circulation rose by ₹11,115 cr in the week-ended October 15

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Rajiv Anand elevated as Deputy Managing Director at Axis Bank

Will lead the bank’s digital agenda, besides control and governance aspects

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Microfinance lenders should not throw caution to the winds while chasing growth, says RBI's Rajeshwar Rao

“While chasing higher asset growth and returns, lenders should not throw caution to the winds. Any slip-up through adverse actions of the MFIs may undo the tremendous progress achieved over the decades and the sector can ill-afford to do that,” Rao said at Sa-Dhan National Conference on “Revitalizing Financial Inclusion”.

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IndusInd Bank Q2 net profit up 72%

Net interest income increased by 11.6 per cent to ₹3,658.4 crore

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Spice Money strengthens its senior leadership team

These leadership appointments are strategically aligned with Spice Money’s aim to strengthen human capital within the company and having people with the right skills as well as experiences, thereby driving the next level of growth for the company.

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Swiss Re to pick up 23 per cent stake in Paytm Insuretech for ₹920 crore

Partnership key to realising Paytm’s mission to take general insurance products to the masses

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RBI approves appointment of Baldev Prakash as J&K Bank MD & CEO

The Reserve Bank of India has approved the appointment of Baldev Prakash as the MD & CEO of J&K Bank from next year for a period of 3 years.

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‘Microfinance lenders should not put profit above social objectives’

RBI Deputy Governor M Rajeshwar Rao cautions against undoing three decades’ progress in the microfinance sector

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SBI General Insurance ties up with Google Pay for policy payments

This marks Gpay’s first such alliance with an insurer

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Indian banking to see fresh phase of consolidation

Driven by large private sector banks

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Exim Bank lists billion-dollar 10-year bond on AFRINEX

Marks the Indian bank’s maiden foreign currency bond on the Mauritius-based pan-African exchange

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Indian Ethereum platform Polygon to invest in Colexion – one of Asia’s largest NFT marketplaces

Polygon says it will deploy many of its digital tools to boost non-fungible token adoption in India

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Ant Group may execute around 50% of Rs 10,000 crore OFS in Paytm IPO

Fintech firm set to increase offer size by Rs 1,700 crore to Rs 18,300 crore after Sebi approval

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Healthy growth in home loans, may consider extending festive offer: Kotak Mahindra Bank

The offer is scheduled to end on November 8

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Avendus PE Investment Advisors to launch Rs 1,000 crore structured credit fund

Avendus Group's asset management arm Avendus PE Investment Advisors is planning to launch a Rs 1,000 crore structured credit fun soon under AIF Category II

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Union Bank of India cuts home loan to all time low of 6.40% 

This will be effective from October 27

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Poem ruling could give tax relief to several Indian multinationals

The Place of Effective Management (Poem) framework was introduced in 2018 to determine the tax payable by a foreign company that, for all purposes, is managed from India and yet does not pay taxes domestically. Many Indian companies that have traditionally used holding companies and subsidiaries overseas for various reasons had put additional structures in their foreign entities following the regulations.

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Ice-cream parlours facing a meltdown over 18% GST levy

The plea stems from the fear of getting notices asking them to pay the higher levy retrospectively from July 1, 2017 - when India moved to the GST regime - instead of the 5% they paid till now. If levied retrospectively, the amount will be huge and unsustainable for these businesses.

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Citi consumer business: Kotak Mahindra, Axis and IndusInd submit bids

Citi is expected to start bilateral negotiations and announce a formal winner in the next one-two months. None of the bidders have offered stocks, and have submitted all-cash bids. The first two are the most aggressive bidders and are the frontrunners.

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Centre consults RBI for liberal PSB sale norms, looks for bigger pool of bidders

The main features of such a framework could include relaxations in ownership and management criteria for these banks to make room for a wider pool of bidders such as nonbanking finance companies (NBFCs) that are owned by corporate groups.

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Union Bank of India cuts home loan rates to 6.40 per cent

Earlier, as a part of festive offers, the Bank of India had announced a 35 basis point reduction in its home loan interest rates and a 50 basis points in vehicle loan interest rates.

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Axis Bank’s Q2 standalone net up 86%

NII grew 8% year-on-year to ₹7,900 crore

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Central Bank of India reports 55% y-o-y rise in second quarter net profit

The public sector bank’s net interest income was up about 6 per cent y-o-y to ₹2,495 crore

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Canara Bank Q2 net jumps 200% to ₹1,333 crore

Loan loss provisions declined 24% to ₹2,678 crore

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Bajaj Finance Q2 net up 53.5%

NII increased by 28% to ₹5,335 crore

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Kotak Mahindra Bank Q2 net down 7%

Net interest income increased three per cent to ₹4,021 crore

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RBI imposes Rs 90 lakh penalty on Vasai Vikas Sahakari Bank

In a statement, the Reserve Bank said the bank had not complied with its directions on ensuring end-use of funds in borrowal accounts and classification of loans/ advances as non-performing assets, specific direction of RBI for ensuring that the bank's balance sheet and profit and loss account are signed by at least three of its directors.

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Banks sanctions Rs 11,168 cr under credit outreach initiative

The loans under the Credit Outreach Programme are over and above those sanctioned and disbursed under the various central government loan guarantee schemes, it added.

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BharatPe opposes PhonePe’s trademark over ‘PE’ usage in Devanagari

Cites public interest in cancellation plea filed at IP division of Delhi High Court

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Fino Payments Bank IPO to open on October 29

‘The price band for the offer has been determined at ₹560 to ₹577 per equity share’

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Blockchain-based platform SportZchain raises $4,00,000

Funds will be utilised to build the platform’s alpha version of an interactive blockchain-based web app

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Canara Bank Q2FY22 net profit triples

Net NPA declines by 3.21%

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ICICI Lombard launches BeFit – cashless OPD and wellness combination to customers

Says it will provide the policyholder with 360-degree support that they require

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India Post Payments Bank and HDFC Ltd partner to offer home loans

Seeking to cater to nearly 4.7 crore customers of IPPB

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India Post Payments Bank teams up with HDFC for offering home loans

"The partnership aims to facilitate HDFC's home loans to customers, especially in unbanked and underserved areas with many of them having little or no access to finance, to fulfill their dream of owning a home. IPPB will offer housing loans through nearly 190,000 banking service providers (Postmen and Gramin Dak Sevaks)," it said.

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CCI nod for HDFC Bank’s stake buy in HDFC ERGO

HDFC Bank to acquire 4.99% of outstanding equity share capital of HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company

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S&P upgrades Manappuram Finance’s credit rating to ‘BB-’

Sees it outperforming NBFC peers with strong capitalisation and lower credit costs

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CSB Bank net soars 72% on lower provisioning

Provisions were written back for the quarter in review with recoveries and upgrades seen higher than slippages.

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Srei Administrator to seek lenders' nod to control cash flows of two bankrupt companies

The mandate is being sought based on an internal assessment by lenders led by UCO Bank that the promoters - the Kanoria brothers - allegedly diverted money borrowed from banks to infuse equity in the subsidiaries, the officials said.

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Govt may not infuse capital into state-run banks in FY23

"We do not foresee any capital requirement for lenders going forward. They all have plans to raise capital from the markets," said a government official, adding that this year allocation will be done by the end of March.

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T20 world cup, a major spin for crypto products

Aggressive advertising for cryptocurrency during the Indo-Pak match underlines regulatory vacuum for the assets with doubtful value

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PhonePe gives up exclusive claim by withdrawing injunction: BharatPe

Bombay HC noted that PhonePe has no registration of ‘Pe’, instead it has a label with the devanagari word Pe

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Monday, October 25, 2021

CSB Bank Q2 net jumps 72% on income growth

Advances grew 12.57% to ₹15,097 crore

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Crypto exchanges look beyond trading

To offer other options such as lending, fixed deposit and SIPs

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ICICI Bank overtakes HUL in m-cap to occupy 5th spot

The bank’s scrip touched a 52-week high of ₹859.70 on the BSE on Monday

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HomeFirst Finance Q2 net profit up 213%

Total income had jumped by 34.3 per cent on year on year basis.

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BharatPe raises ₹100 crore in debt from MAS Financial Services

Company says it is on track to build a loan book of $1 billion by March 2023 for its lending partners

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CCI approves HDFC Bank's acquisition of 4.99 pc stake in HDFC ERGO General Insurance Co

Fair trade regulator CCI on Monday approved HDFC Bank's acquisition of 4.99 per cent shareholding in HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company. In June, HDFC Bank had said its board has given approval to buy more than 3.55 crore shares in group firm HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company for over Rs 1,906 crore from the parent company Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC)

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CSB Bank's Q2 net profit up 72% at Rs 119 cr, NIM improves to 5.22%

CSB Bank's net profit increased to Rs 119 crore in the second quarter ended September 2021 from Rs 69 crore a year earlier led by a 21% increase in NII profit into Rs 278 crore mainly due to a fall in interest expenses as cost of deposits fell to 4.30% from 5.18% a year earlier

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FSS Business Support Suite enables Philippines' BancNet to maximise billing and settlement efficiencies

The Business Support Suite is a full stack offering that consolidates operations such as partner management, fees computation, partner settlement, billing and dispute management, for a wide set of transactions, onto a single platform. In 2020, BancNet processed a record one billion transactions through its platform, significantly contributing to the growth of the country’s digital payments economy.

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Nivesh ties up with distributors to expand presence in India’s Tier-II & III cities

Nivesh, a digital-first platform today announced that it saw 100% growth in investments from tier-II & III cities. The company said the pandemic has increased the adoption of the platform and even its partner base has jumped about 150% to 2,000 in the last one year.

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Need to improve quality, depth of audit: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das

Flags cases of manipulation of financial statements by using tech means

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Fintech platform Groww raises $251 m in Series-E funding

Fund raise led by ICONIQ Growth, existing investors

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Future Generali India Insurance enters into bancassurance tie-up with Bank of India

The insurer has forged 15 alliances with public and private banks to enhance its distribution footprint to date

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Shiba Inu crypto falls from record after Musk damps speculation

Market observers caution that the token may struggle to maintain its current momentum

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Gold loans turn fastest-growing segment as banks lean on safety

“To this end, players like Manappuram Finance have embarked on offering competitive interest rates to high ticket-size gold loan customers and have been able to win back such customers from banks and some of the other gold loan NBFCs,” they noted.

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Sunday, October 24, 2021

IPO-bound unicorn MobiKwik under RBI scanner for data breach

Fintech has submitted forensic audit report to regulator, RTI response shows

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Top banks in fray for Citi’s India credit card business

HDFC Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank seen as front runners for the acquisition

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Road to disciplining erring auditors is bumpy

There is a need for common framework of action against auditors rather than Kangaroo court-type decisions by regulators

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Public sector banks – the promise of a new dawn

Government move to revive them can boost India’s economic aspirations

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Sovereign bond yields continue to harden on rising crude price, treasury yields

6.4 per cent-mark crucial support for benchmark yield

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Lending caps on NBFCs may offer big opportunities to small players

Many smaller NBFCs are likely to enter the estimated Rs 80,000-crore short-term funding market, hitherto the preserve of large entities such as Bajaj Finance, IIFL, and JM Financial. To be sure, the IPO financing market might shrink after the Rs 1-crore limit per borrower kicks in on April 1.

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P2P lending machine firing on all cylinders amid slackened bank loan disbursals

The bulk of the lenders filling up the rosters of prominent P2P platforms are return-hungry retail investors and traders with surplus cash flows. Low fixed-income returns prompting these high net worth individuals and family offices are writing large cheques favouring borrowers on these platforms.

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