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Forex reserves surge by $58.38 bn in Mar-Sep 2021 period: RBI report

The country's foreign exchange reserves surged by $58.38 billion in April-September 2021 to $635.36 billion, says an RBI report released on Wednesday

IndusInd Bank Q2 net up 73% to Rs 1,147 cr on steady rise in NII, fees

Net Interest Income up 12% YoY, but Net Interest Margin dipped by nine bps

SFBs a proven success, emerged stronger after note ban and Covid: Industry

This was the conclusion on the fourth day of the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit where the country's top SFB chiefs brainstormed the future of small finance banks

Indian Rupee declines 7 paise to close at 75.03 against US dollar

The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading 0.02 per cent up at 93.97

Indian Overseas Bank net profit up 154% to Rs 376 crore in Q2

Total income down marginally by 1% to Rs 5,376 crore; asset quality shows signs of improvement

Indian Overseas Bank net profit up 154% in Q2

Total income down marginally by 1% to Rs 5,376 crore; asset quality shows signs of improvement

MFIs shouldn't sacrifice social mandate at altar of growth: RBI dy governor

M Rajeshwar Rao urges them not to forget sector's original mandate of financial inclusion, as over-indebtedness by borrowers, coercive recovery would roll back gains achieved over the years

MFIs should not throw caution to wind for higher asset growth: RBI DG Rao

The Deputy Governor said MFIs should focus on understanding the needs of customers first and offer them adequate level of support through appropriate financial products.

Indian banking sector to witness new round of consolidation: Acuite Ratings

The rating agency said this consolidation is eminent because many small sized private banks continue to face chronic asset quality problems which constrain their capital availability

Union Bank of India cuts home loan rate to its lowest at 6.4%

The minimum rate of interest now starts at 6.40 per cent, instead of 6.8 percent earlier

Axis Bank profit jumps 86% to Rs 3,133 crore in September quarter

Strong fee income, fall in provisions boost bottom line

Banks process nearly 2 mn e-mandates for auto-payment after RBI order

Industry estimates recurring transactions at 2.5% of total volume, and 1.5% in terms of value. Of these, 75% domestic transactions, and 85% international are below Rs 5,000

Indian Rupee recovers 12 paise to end at 74.96 against US dollar

The rupee snapped its two-session losing streak to settle 12 paise higher at 74.96 (provisional) against the US dollar on Tuesday, tracking a positive trend in domestic equities. At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened at 75.05 against the green

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

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the strategic alliance was signed between IPPB and HDFC Ltd on Monday.

Banks extend Rs 11,168 cr loans in outreach programme during festive season

Public sector and private banks have sanctioned over 193,000 loans via 924 camps in 405 districts from October 16-20, FM Nirmala Sitharaman says in Tweet

CCI approves HDFC Bank's acquisition of 4.99% stake in HDFC ERGO

Fair trade regulator CCI on Monday approved HDFC Bank's acquisition of 4.99 per cent shareholding in HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company.

Banks extend Rs 11,168 crore loans in outreach programme

Public sector and private banks have sanctioned over 193,000 loans via 924 camps in 405 districts from October 16-20, FM Nirmala Sitharaman says in Tweet

ICICI Bank shares zoom 11% after record Q2 profit; m-cap jumps Rs 57k cr

Shares of ICICI Bank on Monday jumped over 11 per cent after the company reported its highest ever quarterly profit on standalone basis at Rs 5,511 crore in the September quarter. The stock jumped 10.80 per cent to close at Rs 841.05 on BSE. During the day,

Centrum-Bharatpe JV small finance bank to begin operations shortly

The first branch of Unity Small Finance Bank, joint venture between Centrum Group and Bharatpe, will be up and running shorty from city with Rs 1,500 cr growth capital and a Rs 1,300-cr loan book

Indian Rupee settles 18 paise lower at 75.08 against US dollar

The rupee ended 18 paise lower at 75.08 (provisional) against the US currency on Monday due to a spike in crude oil prices and a stronger greenback against key rivals overseas. At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened on a weak note at 74.98 and

ICICI Bank UK repatriates $200 million capital to parent firm in India

This is not the first time the bank has repatriated capital from its foreign arms

ICICI Bank UK repatriates $200 million capital to parent bank

This is not the first time the bank has repatriated capital from its foreign arms

ICICI Bank reports highest ever quarterly net profit of Rs 5,511 cr in Q2

Asset quality of the lender improves; net interest margin rises to 4%

ICICI Bank net profit jumps 30% to Rs 5,511 crore in Sept quarter

Asset quality improves; NIM at 4%

Four-tier scale-based regulatory guidelines for NBFCs from Oct 2022: RBI

Regulator limits IPO financing at Rs 1 cr per borrower

Growth recovering. but external shocks pose biggest risk to prices: MPC

There is a slack in the economy, and the RBI governor expected it to exceed the pre-pandemic level of output only in the third quarter of 2021-22

RBI announces new scale-based regulatory guidelines for NBFCs

The new framework will have a four-tier structure with only about 25 to 30 of the 9,000-plus NBFCs in the top two tiers with the strictest regulations.

MPC: RBI remains laser-focused to bring back inflation to 4%, says Governor

The central bank has been mandated by the government to ensure the Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation is at 4 per cent, with a band of 2 per cent on either side

YES Bank Q2 net up 74% to Rs 225 cr on lower provisions, NII shrinks 23%

The lender will finalise partner ARC in 60 days, transfer NPA by March-end

YES Bank Q2 net up 74% to Rs 225 cr on lower provisions, NII shrnks 23%

The lender will finalise partner ARC in 60 days, transfer NPA by March-end

Yes Bank Q2 net up 74% to Rs 225 cr on lower provisions, NII shrnks 23%

The lender will finalise partner ARC in 60 days, transfer NPA by March-end

Federal Bank Q2 consolidated net profit jumps 55% to Rs 488 crore

Private sector lender Federal Bank on Friday reported nearly 55 per cent jump in its consolidated net profit at Rs 488 crore for the second quarter of this fiscal ended September 30

Yes Bank's Q2 net profit rises 74% to Rs 226 cr

Net interest income declines 23% to Rs 1,512 cr

Bank of Maharashtra Q2 net up 103% to Rs 264 cr on robust interest, income

The state-owned bank's net profit rose 102.7 per cent YoY to Rs 264 crore from Rs 130 crore

South Indian Bank reports Q2 net loss of Rs 187 crore on higher bad loans

The bank declared an operating profit of Rs 111.91 crore for the Q2 FY 22 as against Rs 390.94 crore for the Q2 FY21

PSBs may get capital support in Q4 to meet regulatory requirements

The capital position of banks will be reviewed in the next quarter for infusion requirement

UV Asset Reconstruction Company submits bid to buy IFIN's bad loans

Sale to help IL&FS clean its financial services arm book

Subscription to sovereign gold bond to open on October 25

The next tranche of Sovereign Gold Bonds 2021-22 will be open for subscription for five days from October 25, the finance ministry said in a statement on Thursday

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

The government is likely to pump capital in public sector banks during the last quarter of the current financial year to meet the regulatory requirements
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