Banking & Finance ‘Private credit won’t replace bank credit, ‘ says Kanchan Jain, head, Ascertis Credit Group Banking & Finance
‘Trade is an end for discount brokers, for us, a means to an end’: CJ George MD Geojit Financial Services
‘Any earnings disappointment could trigger short-term corrections’: Anand Shah, CIO ICICI Prudential AMC “We believe the outperformance of ICICI Prudential PMS Largecap Strategy is primarily driven by a disciplined investment approach that focuses… By Nesil StaneyNovember 20, 2025 18:52 IST
Non-banks’ mortgage AUM to grow 18–19%: Crisil Affordability is expected to get a further lift from income-tax cuts, the GST rate reduction on building materials and under-construction… By FE BureauNovember 19, 2025 22:58 IST
Banks seek more leeway in acquisition financing There is a demand for clarification on whether the corporate’s required equity contribution must be pure equity or if debt… By Kshipra PetkarUpdated: November 20, 2025 02:43 IST
RBI adds 7 unauthorised forex trading platforms to alert list The alert list contains names of entities which are neither authorised to deal in forex under the Foreign Exchange Management… By FE BureauNovember 19, 2025 19:59 IST
IBBI proposes stricter norms for bidder identity check IBBI circular said that the RPs will have to ensure that deliberations and observations of the CoC – at the… By Manu KaushikNovember 19, 2025 19:24 IST
SBI chairman pitches for national financial grid “Millions of small businesses still struggle. We need to build digital twins for every MSME, which are secure real-time financial… By FE BureauNovember 19, 2025 00:06 IST
RFP for IDBI Bank to be filed shortly: Nagaraju Nagaraju announced that the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is now operational in seven countries, with plans to expand further this… By FE BureauNovember 19, 2025 00:00 IST
Ascertis Credit raises $520 mn in first close of fourth fund The latest close follows the final close of the Ascertis Credit Select Short Term Income Fund – I (SSTIF Series… By Raghavendra KamathNovember 18, 2025 20:33 IST
RBI’s MuleHunter detects 20,000 mule accounts every month MuleHunter’s AI models are analysing transaction patterns of over 20 banks. “We expect that in two months, that number will… By Ayanti BeraNovember 18, 2025 20:03 IST
Banks see no pressure on profitability While banks may need to make a standard 5% provision on deferred loans, the impact on profitability is expected to… By Kshipra PetkarNovember 17, 2025 20:57 IST
Widening deposit-credit gap needs proactive liquidity management: SBI report An SBI research report highlights the widening gap between bank credit growth (11.3% as of Oct 31) and lagging deposit… By FE BureauNovember 16, 2025 23:30 IST
ECB a game changer in acquisition financing With ECBs now also permitted for refinancing and real estate-linked acquisitions, Indian banks are well-positioned to structure hybrid deals that… By Mahesh NayakUpdated: November 16, 2025 19:04 IST
‘Gold loan segment has enough space for everyone to grow’, says George Alexander Muthoot MD George Alexander Muthoot tells Narayanan V about the reasons behind the strong demand for gold loans, the lender’s ₹35,000-crore… By Narayanan VNovember 15, 2025 14:37 IST
RBI resumes bond buy after 6 months, yield softens The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) net bought Rs 12,470 crore worth of Government Securities (G-Secs) in the week ended… By Christina TitusUpdated: November 15, 2025 15:00 IST
RBI resumes bond purchases after six months, infuses Rs 12,470 crore liquidity into markets RBI has restarted bond purchases, buying Rs 124.7 billion worth of securities to boost liquidity. Market participants expect the central… By FE BusinessUpdated: November 14, 2025 18:29 IST
Kotak Mahindra Bank considers share split, board to meet on November 21 Kotak Mahindra Bank will evaluate a stock split on November 21. Its shares have a face value of Rs 5,… By FE BusinessNovember 14, 2025 17:38 IST
Nagaraju urges MFIs to keep interest rates reasonable Emphasising the critical role of MFIs, Nagaraju highlighted their importance in advancing financial inclusion and women’s empowerment through doorstep credit… By FE BureauNovember 13, 2025 20:39 IST
‘Ambition is to be among top 15 AMCs in India,’ Carl Roothman CEO Sanlam Investment Group “Our focus is on emerging markets. South Africa, the rest of Africa and India are the three growth areas for… By Ananya GroverNovember 13, 2025 17:20 IST
‘We are bidding for more oil & gas orders in West Asia, ’ says Vimal Kejriwal, MD and CEO, KEC International
