Treasury Gains Cushion Weak Credit Growth, Margins for Banks in Q1 FY26: Report

The report attributed the earnings decline in private banks largely to stress in the microfinance and unsecured loan segments, which forced higher provisions.

Defaults Surge in Mudra Scheme as NPA Nearly Doubles Since 2018: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

This was higher than the average MSME NPA rate of 3.60 per cent as of March 2025.

Mudra Loans: Women Entrepreneurs Corner Bulk of Credit in 10 Years; This Much Sanctioned in FY26 So Far

The number of loans to women entrepreneurs peaked at 4.42 crore during FY23.

BharatPe Posts First-Ever Adjusted Pretax Profit of Rs 6 crore in FY25

The company’s EBITDA, excluding ESOP expense, jumped to a positive Rs 141 crore in FY25 from a negative Rs 209 crore in FY24.

Equirus Group gets RBI Nod to Launch NBFC; Targets Rs 3,000 Cr Loan Book

The NBFC will offer Loan Against Securities (LAS), ESOP financing, Market-Linked Debentures (MLDs), structured finance, and other customised secured lending solutions.

India’s $5 Trillion March: BFSI Leaders Chart Next Growth Curve at FE Modern BFSI Summit

The 4th edition of the FE Modern BFSI Summit convened top financial minds to chart the future of a $5 trillion economy. From the RBI Governor’s policy outlook to deep dives on AI, capital flows, and digital banking, the summit unpacked key shifts shaping India's financial and regulatory landscape.

IBA Urges Banks to Begin ISO 20022 Migration by August to Avoid Payment Failures

In a recent letter to MDs and CEOs of all member banks, the IBA flagged concerns over the slow pace of migration in India.

SBI to raise Rs 20,000 crore via issue of bonds to domestic investors

In a regulatory filing, SBI said that its board accorded approval for raising funds in INR by issue of Basel III compliant Additional Tier 1 and Tier 2 Bonds.

Confident of Growing Advances on Par With Industry in FY26: HDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan

Jagdishan said the bank’s deposits grew 2.5 times faster than loans while bringing down the credit-to-deposit ratio and high-cost borrowings.

RBI Warns of Near-Term Stress for Banks Amid Slowing Credit, Likely Margin Pressures

Slowing credit growth, shifting liability dynamics, and pressure on net interest margins (NIMs) due to a changing monetary environment are among key risks, according to the Reserve Bank of India.

India Inc’s Q2 Deal Value Drops 20%, But Volumes Jump 23% -- What’s Behind the Shift?

The decline in deal activity was marked by a drop in the average deal size to $29.1 billion from $43.7 billion.

Necktie-nomics: What RBI Governor's Tie Colour Hints About Repo Rate Direction

The latest research note from SBI has offered a rare and humorous diversion: could the RBI Governor’s choice of necktie colour reveal clues about interest rate decisions?

Q1 Preview: NBFCs' growth to remain fairly strong, margins to remain steady

NBFCs are projected to clock a 21 per cent YoY and 5 per cent QoQ rise in assets under management (AUM), led by strong momentum in vehicle financing and diversified lending.