Subrata Panda

Subrata Panda

Kotak Mahindra Bank appoints Anup Kumar Saha as whole-time director

He will oversee consumer banking, marketing and data analytics at the bank

Updated On: 12 Jan 2026 | 7:28 PM IST

Banks in wait-and-watch mode on fresh funding plans for Vodafone Idea

Studying the implications, and will take deeper look at the company's financials, bankers said

Updated On: 09 Jan 2026 | 11:31 PM IST

BofA gets show-cause notice from Sebi for alleged insider trading

Sebi issues show-cause notice to Bank of America over alleged insider trading lapses linked to Aditya Birla Sun Life's 2024 stake sale

Updated On: 08 Jan 2026 | 10:30 PM IST

Cap or stagger distributor payouts: Life Insurance Council committee

RBI has flagged high expense structure, particularly acquisition costs of insurance companies, in its recent report

Updated On: 08 Jan 2026 | 12:08 AM IST

TPG revives 'strategic investment' talks with IIFL Capital for 20% stake

IIFL group firm plans to scale up wealth management, private credit businesses

Updated On: 07 Jan 2026 | 11:28 PM IST

RBI sets transaction-level materiality thresholds on related-party loans

For banks with assets exceeding Rs 10 trillion, the ceiling for the materiality threshold has been set at Rs 25 crore

Updated On: 06 Jan 2026 | 12:23 AM IST

Pricing to remain key in largely stable corporate bond market in 2026

Elevated yields may push some companies to loan market

Updated On: 05 Jan 2026 | 11:20 PM IST

2026 outlook for banking sector: NIMs stable, liquidity challenge looms

After margin pressure and muted credit in 2025, banks enter 2026 with hopes of credit revival, stable asset quality and more investments, though funding and deposits remain key risks

Updated On: 05 Jan 2026 | 11:16 PM IST

Banks see strong deposit growth in Q3 outpaced by rapid credit expansion

HDFC Bank's C/D ratio surges to 99.5%

Updated On: 05 Jan 2026 | 11:30 PM IST

Payments Regulatory Board takes up issues in payment systems in 1st meeting

"The board was also briefed on the major findings of the RBI's recently conducted Survey on Digital Payments," the central bank said

Updated On: 05 Jan 2026 | 10:53 PM IST

HDFC Bank's loan book grows 12% to ₹28.44 trn in Q3, CD ratio up at 98.5%

After several quarters, the bank reported loan growth higher than deposit growth. The bank mobilised ₹57,700 crore of deposits during the quarter while credit disbursed expanded by ₹75,300 crore

Updated On: 05 Jan 2026 | 2:46 PM IST

Deposit rate cuts tough for banks as govt retains small savings rates

With small savings rates unchanged for the eighth straight quarter despite RBI cuts, banks face limited room to lower deposit rates amid slowing deposit growth and margin pressure

Updated On: 02 Jan 2026 | 11:44 PM IST

States, UTs eye ₹4.99 trillion borrowing through SDLs in Q4FY26

States and Union territories plan to borrow up to Rs 4.99 trillion through state development loans in the fourth quarter, with heavy supply expected to keep bond yields under pressure

Updated On: 02 Jan 2026 | 8:48 PM IST

NIM stabilisation, asset quality, disciplined growth key for banks in 2026

After a year of margin pressure and muted growth, banks head into 2026 expecting NIM stabilisation, benign asset quality and a gradual revival in credit, aided by rate cuts and foreign inflows

Updated On: 02 Jan 2026 | 5:19 PM IST

UPI ends 2025 strong with record 21.63 bn transactions worth ₹27.97 trn

India's UPI processed a record 21.63 billion transactions worth ₹27.97 trillion in December, helping the platform close 2025 with its strongest-ever annual volumes and values

Updated On: 01 Jan 2026 | 5:35 PM IST

Up to four banks may tap capital buffers in adverse scenarios: RBI

RBI stress tests suggest some banks may need to draw on capital conservation buffers under adverse macro conditions, though minimum capital norms are likely to remain intact

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 11:51 PM IST

RBI flags stablecoin risks, urges countries to prioritise CBDCs over crypto

In its Financial Stability Report, RBI said central bank money must remain the ultimate settlement asset, warning that stablecoins pose macrofinancial risks and can weaken capital controls

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 6:33 PM IST

Credit growth nears 12% as deposit growth slows to 9.35% till Dec 15

Credit growth remained strong till December 15, while deposit growth weakened further, widening the credit-deposit gap and underscoring persistent liquidity tightness in the banking system

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 5:49 PM IST

Shriram Finance expects 30-40 bps lower NCD rates after rating upgrade

However, the lender is not in a hurry to raise funds till the end of FY26, as it awaits $4.4 billion capital from MUFG to come in

Updated On: 30 Dec 2025 | 6:20 PM IST

Issuance of security receipts by ARCs drop, redemptions jump: Crisil

ARCs will see their revenue mix continue to tilt towards recovery-linked income, away from primarily management fee-driven income, said Crisil

Updated On: 30 Dec 2025 | 2:14 PM IST