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Saturday, May 6, 2023

Piramal Capital in talks with RBI on milestones to achieve for housing finance tag

The company has been making strong strides towards growing the retail side of the business, says the MD of PCHFL

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'ED's visit' nothing to do with Manappuram Finance, says its managing director

Kerala-based NBFC Manappuram Finance Ltd, whose assets worth Rs 143 crore were frozen by the Enforcement Directorate recently, has claimed that the "visit" of the agency was based on a "malafide FIR" pertaining to now defunct Manappuram Agro Farms. The ED had on May 4 said that it had frozen assets worth Rs 143 crore of Manappuram Finance Ltd's MD and CEO V P Nandakumar after it conducted raids as part of a money laundering investigation.

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Paytm’s loan disbursements grow by 148% in April; number of loans disbursed rises by 56% YoY

Merchant payment volume for April 2023 is up 34% y-o-y at ₹1.27 lakh crore; Monthly Transacting Users crossed 9.2 crore in April 2023

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TVS Credit to focus on enhancing leveraging data and technology

TVS Credit Services Ltd, a non-banking finance company, plans to enhance customer experience by leveraging data and technology, said Ashish Sapra, the CEO. The company recorded a 76% increase in its net profit for the quarter ending March 31, 2023, at INR 111 crore, and a 221% rise in net profit for the year ending March 31, 2023, at INR 389 crore as compared to last year.

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TVS Credit Services reports 76% rise in Q4 net profit to ₹111 crore

TVS Credit to focus on enhancing leveraging data and technology

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US stocks: Dow has best day since January 6 after Apple rally, jobs data

The US stock market surged with the largest one-day percentage gain since January 6 as Apple's shares rose more than 4% after its quarterly reports and an optimistic US job report prompted investors that the labour market was resilient. Big banks shares reportedly bounced back from declines following the collapse of First Republic Bank, with analysts upgrading the oversold lenders.

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Friday, May 5, 2023

Suryoday Bank raises FD rates by 49 to 160 bps

The bank offers 9 per cent and above interest rate on 999 days and 5 years tenor

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BharatPe rebrands PAYBACK India as ‘Zillion’

Zillion promises a plethora of new opportunities for customers to earn and redeem coins at multiple partners

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Manappuram Finance says enforcement action against promoter, not company

CEO Nandakumar said that the probe was not related to the company but a private entity called Manappuram Agro Farms, which is no longer in existence

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Manappuram Finance clarifies, says ED action against promoter, not company

Kerala-based non-bank lender Manappuram Finance Ltd, in a stock exchange filing on Friday clarified that the Enforcement Directorate's action against its promoter VP Nandakumar is not linked to the affairs of the listed entity. Manappuram's promoter, V.P. Nandakumar, said in the notification that the probe was not related to the company but a private entity called Manappuram Agro Farms, which is no longer in existence.

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JK Bank records highest-ever net annual profit of ₹1,197 crore

The bank also recorded its highest-ever quarterly profit of ₹476 crore in the last quarter.

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US stocks: Wall Street ends down as PacWest fuels fears of deeper bank crisis

Wall Street suffered losses as US lenders' health concerns dominated after PacWest Bancorp revealed plans to explore its strategic options, including a sale, leading to a plunge of 51% in its shares. Stocks of regional banks along with JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo & Co faced the heat.

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

The Behavioral Science of Investing: Exploring how emotions and cognitive biases impact investment decisions

Investor behaviour is the process by which people choose where to put their money. Understanding the factors that contribute to the success or failure of various investment strategies requires a study of investor behaviour.

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Govt expects T-bill yields to ease after 10-year falls below 7%: Report

Earlier in the day, the 10-year benchmark bond yield dipped to 6.97 per cent, its lowest since April 8, 2022, on the back of cooling inflation and expectation of U.S. Federal Reserve pivoting.

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View: RBI's credit on UPI plan can create a win-win situation for all

Last month, RBI, during the course of the monetary policy committee announcement on interest rates, said that pre-sanctioned credit line would be made available via UPI. With this, a pre-sanctioned approval acts as a digital credit-card to millions who may not have one. In an age of buy now-pay later, RBI’s recent measure helps create a win-win situation for all – MSMEs, individuals as well as banks.

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10-year bond yield crashes to 7% on HDFC Bank mop-up



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Willing to tie up with NPCI; GoI has been vital catalyst: Alfred Kelly, executive chairman, Visa

Visa's executive chairman, Alfred Kelly, has said he's happy to work with the National Payments Corp of India (NPCI) as he looks to expand the company's footprint in the region. He said the formation of NPCI, RuPay and UPI had been a catalyst, but the aim is to create an even playing field, with all stakeholders working towards their highest level of efficiency.

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Wall Street ends down on nagging uncertainty about Fed rate path

US stocks markets ended lower on Wednesday as investors became uncertain of the next move from the Federal Reserve regarding interest rate hikes. The Fed had announced an increase in interest rates by 0.25% as expected. The unanimous decision lifted the US central bank's benchmark overnight interest rate to the 5.00%-5.25% range, the 10th consecutive increase since March 2022.

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Paytm offers explanation for putting up boards with QR codes outside temples; BKTC on backfoot

There was a formal agreement between the BKTC and Paytm in 2018 for putting up such boards outside the gates of the temple; however, Paytm did not take permission from BKTC authorities before putting up the boards

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Fincare Small Finance Bank files draft IPO papers with SEBI

The IPO will include a fresh issue of shares of up to Rs 625 crore, and offer-for-sale of up to 1.7 crore shares

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US stocks: Indexes fall 1% as regional banks tumble, investors fret before Fed

Major US stock indexes dropped by over 1% as regional bank shares took a dive on renewed fears surrounding the financial system, and investors waited to hear how long the Federal Reserve (Fed) could hike interest rates. The Fed is anticipated to raise rates by 25 basis points on Wednesday, and investors are on the lookout to see if it announces if this the last hike for now.

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Large companies may get margin breather on derivatives deals with banks for hedges

The margin framework, which owes its origin to the financial meltdown of 2008, is aimed to reduce risks and contagion damages of volatility and default in over-the-counter, or one-to-one that banks cut with companies and other banks.

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Large companies may get margin breather on derivatives deals with banks for hedges

The margin framework, which owes its origin to the financial meltdown of 2008, is aimed to reduce risks and contagion damages of volatility and default in over-the-counter, or one-to-one that banks cut with companies and other banks.

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Multiples Alternate raises $640 million for new fund

Multiples Alternate Asset Management has raised $640m for its fourth Indian-focused private equity fund. The fund aims to increase its size to $1bn with a final close expected in the next five months. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, IFC and the State Bank of India are the fund's anchor investors. Despite the fund size being $1bn, Multiples plans to use the green-shoe option to increase the final investment to $1.5bn. Founded by Renuka Ramnath in 2009, Multiples has already invested in companies such as Dream 11, PVR Cinemas and RBL Bank.

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Share of market borrowings in funding states’ deficit to continue to decline: ICRA

75 per cent of the target fiscal deficit would be funded by net market borrowings, implying net issuances of Rs 6.7 lakh crore, the agency said

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UCO Bank board to meet on Tuesday, consider audited results, dividend, capital raising

The board will also consider recommendation of dividend, if any, for the year 2022-23, subject to approval from Reserve Bank of India

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JPMorgan buys First Republic, US's 2nd biggest bank failure



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NARCL progress hit on government guarantee delay

"The guarantee is a big issue no doubt but the fact of the matter is that NARCL has taken too long to conduct due diligence and make concrete offers," said a person familiar with the matter. "And even when they have made offers, those have been too little for banks to take a call which has meant an unecessary back and forth. All these factors have jeapordised the NARCL idea."

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Monday, May 1, 2023

HDFC Bank rolls out digital distribution platform for agents, platforms

DFS Secretary says HDFC Bank Smart Saathi will contribute by making banking products and services available, especially credit for rural customers

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India, Russia look forward to RuPay, Mir cards transaction

The meeting also looked at adopting the financial messaging system of Russia

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Sunday, April 30, 2023

IDFC First Bank posts ₹803 cr PAT on strong operating and interest income

Net Interest Income (NII) for the quarter was up 35 per cent YoY at ₹3,597 crore

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Central Bank of India profit jumps over 84% to Rs 571 crore in fourth quarter



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White label operator, India1Payments, to double the number of ATMs to 25,000 in 4-5 years

The company, which has been registering 30-35 per cent growth in turnover, has ended 2022–23 with revenues of around ₹560 crore

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L&T Finance Holdings Q4 PAT up 46%

The retail portfolio grew 35 per cent YoY to ₹61,053 crore, comprising 75 per cent of the total loan book

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Uday Kotak clarifies his statement, calling dollar as "financial terrorist"

Uday Kotak, the CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank, clarified his earlier statement regarding the US dollar as the "biggest financial terrorist in the world" on Twitter. He said he meant that the US dollar's reserve currency status gives it disproportionate power that can regulate global trade, putting other countries in a position of dependency when transacting. Kotak urged India to build strong independent institutions & frameworks as prerequisites to make the Rupee a reserve currency

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Irdai asks insurance companies to lay down social media guidelines for employees

India's Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Irdai) has called on insurers to devise social media guidelines that prevent employees from disseminating unverified and confidential information about their employer via the platforms. The regulator said any information received by staff in any form should be cleared by the organisation's compliance team and corporate communication team before being posted on social media.

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