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Saturday, February 4, 2023

Axis Bank says exposure to Adani Group at 0.94 pc of total loans

"We extend credit, basis comfort on cash flow, security, and repayment capability of obligors as per the Bank's credit assessment framework. We remain comfortable with our exposure to Adani Group basis the same," the bank said in a regulatory filing.

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RBI lets DSP Investment Managers to hike stake in DCB Bank to 9.99%

Currently, DSP MF holds 4.23% in the DCB Bank and the nod is valid for a year

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Tax on high premium policies wont impact insurance penetration, says FM Sitharaman

The budget presented on Wednesday proposed that annual income from insurance policies beyond the aggregate premium of Rs 5 lakh a year will be taxed from the coming fiscal year. The new rule does not include returns from unit linked insurance plans (ULIPs) and the amount received on the death of a person insured via term plans. Sitharaman said that the move must not be looked as one against another.

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Bonds out, Adani Group looks for new ways to refinance ACC, Ambuja M&A loans

Partial payment through cash, prepayment of interest, push out maturities to 2025-26, additional collateral for loans against shares being worked out.

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Exposure of banks, financial institutions to Adani Group well within limit: FM Sitharaman

The Centre on Friday moved to soothe sentiments of investors, with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman saying the exposure of banks and financial institutions to the Adani Group was well within permissible limits. She added that investor confidence in India would remain high as the markets were well-regulated.

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Friday, February 3, 2023

RBI OKs Hinduja hiking IndusInd Bank stake

Promoter holding in the bank is 16.51% - IndusInd International Holdings had 12.58% and IndusInd Ltd had 3.92% on December 31, 2022, according to a stock exchange disclosure. "To increase stake in the bank, Hinduja Group may need to infuse ₹10,000-11,000 crore ($1.2-1.3 billion). They may infuse the money by issuing preferential shares," said the person cited above.

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Tata Sons looks to shed its 'Upper Layer NBFC' tag

Under RBI guidelines, NBFC-ULs have to implement a board-approved policy for adopting the enhanced regulatory framework applicable to them and mandatorily list within three years of this. Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran met RBI officials in this regard last week, said the people cited above.

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Insurers may seek tweak in plan to end sops

Senior insurance executives said suggestions from companies are being collated for submission to the government in the next few days through industry grouping, Life Insurance Council of India.

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Banks seek review of SC order tagging statutory creditors as 'Secured' ones

​​In its September 6 order, the top court ruled that any insolvency resolution plan, approved by the financial creditors by ignoring the statutory demands payable to state and Central governments or other legal authorities, was liable to be rejected.

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Will you refinance Adani? Rating companies ask banks

Since the slide in prices and spiralling yields of different dollar bonds issued by Adani companies in offshore markets would make it difficult for Adani to raise fresh dollar loans and bonds at a reasonable cost from international investors, the support of local lenders is crucial.

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UP seeing fast increase in new borrowers: Transunion Cibil

Overall loan originations of retail loans in Uttar Pradesh comprised just over a quarter (26%) that were provided to new-to-credit (NTC) consumers. Credit penetration in Uttar Pradesh is steadily increasing, reaching 13% in the quarter ending September 2022 from 11% during the same period in the previous year.

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

Fed delivers small rate increase; Powell suggests 'couple' more hikes coming

The Federal Reserve said on Wednesday that it had turned a key corner in the fight against high inflation, but that "victory" would still require its benchmark overnight interest rate to be increased further and remain elevated at least through 2023. In announcing its latest policy decision, the US central bank scaled back to a quarter-percentage-point rate increase after a year of larger hikes and swept aside in its statement the long list of reasons, from war to the pandemic, that were driving prices higher to say simply that "inflation has eased."

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Insurers & Life: Under cover to under fire

Wealthy individuals boosting their investment returns from high-value insurance policies may be a thing of the past as the finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposes to limit the aggregate premium eligible for tax exemptions, but that could squeeze an industry that is still in a nascent stage.

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No bad news is good news; pvt capex will take one more year to revive: Bankers

Banking industry's lobby grouping Indian Banks Association's chairman A K Goel said the increased capital expenditure could help in further increasing the demand for bank funds and the Agriculture Accelerator Fund woill also be helpful. Umesh Revankar, the executive vice chairman of Shriram Finance said the income tax benefits announced will boost purchasing power for middle-class consumers.

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

A growth-oriented Budget



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Benefits of Investing in Gold Funds

Digital gold is an investment instrument that allows people to invest in gold without having to store it or worry about theft. It is a form of gold mutual fund that allows people to invest in gold without having to worry about the price of gold or the security of their investment.

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Budget 2023: Maturity proceeds of life policies with annual premium of over ₹5 lakh to be taxed: FM

The new measure not affect policies issued till March 31, 2023 and tax exemption provided to the amount received on the death of a person insured

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Ex-banker who built financial empire warns of India’s complexity

Shah said companies such as Hindustan Unilever Ltd. show a commitment to India pays off. Shares of Unilever’s local Indian unit have surged over decades of being listed in the country. He said some global asset managers still see the market as too small for the effort required after some global firms exited their mutual fund businesses in India.

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RBI relaxes restrictions on SBM Bank India until March 15

The banking regulator, on January 23, asked SBM Bank (India) to stop with immediate effect all transactions under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) till further orders. "The bank has since initiated corrective actions and made submission for relaxation of the restrictions," the RBI said.

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

RBI’s Digital Payments Index jumps to 377.46 in Sept from 349.30 in March

As per the Economic Survey 2022-23, India has the highest fintech adoption rate of 87 per cent among the public compared to the global average of 64 per cent

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Sundaram Home’s Q3 disbursements up 51%

Confident of the growth prospects in small business loans segment, says Lakshminarayanan D, Managing Director

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RBI partially relaxes restrictions on SBM Bank India

Last week, the RBI ordered SBM Bank to stop all transactions under the liberalised remittance scheme (LRS) - which allows Indian residents to send up to $250,000 abroad each financial year - until further notice, citing "material supervisory concerns" but without giving any further details.

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NABARD officers association demands rollback of dual, differentiated pay

AINBOA has decided to sit on a ‘Dharna’ on Tuesday in protest against an anomaly allegedly created by govt in Sept 2022

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Mobikwik looks to expand merchant business, sets eyes on full-year PAT for FY24

After its IPO approval lapsed in November 2022, Mobikwik is now looking to reapply for an IPO in H2FY24, albeit with better financials and market conditions

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Gold loan NBFCs seek 'priority' sector status

"Many farmers, small business owners/shopkeepers also resort to gold loans to meet their working capital needs," said George Alexander Muthoot, managing director of Muthoot Finance. "Gold loan NBFCs serve the underserved segment or the bottom of the pyramid as this segment frequently borrows less than ₹50,000 and the tenure of these loans is also typically for less than 12 months."

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Monday, January 30, 2023

How to invest in a hybrid fund?

Guide on how to invest in hybrid funds and the benefits that come with it

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Key highlights from Mastercard Payments Summit 2022, a powerful way to redefine commerce

Summit discussing how payments platforms are safe, simple, comfortable and trustworthy for users with seamless e-commerce payments experience and the importance of user experience in the payment space.

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Former President ask banks to bring down NPA level further 

Kovind inaugurates State Forum of Banker’s Clubs of Kerala meet

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RBI to hike repo rate by 25 bps in Feb, ending tightening cycle: Report

The Reserve Bank of India is expected to raise its main interest rate by a modest 25 basis points to 6.50% at its meeting one week after New Delhi's Feb. 1 budget, before leaving it at that level for the rest of the year, a Reuters poll of economists found.

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Gold ticks up as dollar slips ahead of Fed meeting

Gold prices inched higher on Monday as the US dollar eased, while market participants globally awaited a slew of central bank meetings with the main focus on the Federal Reserve.

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Powered by FDs, bank deposits up Rs 12L cr in FY23



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A case of old wine in new bottle?

There is a need to address the root cause as to why ARCs didn’t live up to the initial euphoria

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Sunday, January 29, 2023

Punjab & Sind Bank aims at Rs 500 cr recovery from NPAs in Q4: MD

The bank will soon start the process of appointing merchant banks and take opinions about market conditions, he said, adding the bank would take a call on raising funds through equity or bonds. As far as the capital adequacy ratio is concerned, the bank is well capitalised at 15.57 per cent and it can easily take care of business growth this year, he added.

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SBM Bank (India) raises ₹99 crore from LIC via tier-II bonds

Head-Treasury says funds will help in biz expansion plans, capture emerging growth opportunities

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