BS Banking Annual

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has of late voiced its concerns over the growth in the unsecured retail segment, which has outpaced secular credit growth

There is a clear need for both banks and bankers, say experts

In a fireside chat with Tamal Bandyopadhyay in November 2021, Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das says challenges of all kinds come with the territory

Experts shed light on the opportunities ahead for NBFCs and how they can capitalise on them

The government sounded the bugle on privatisation of state-owned enterprises in its recent Budget

The pandemic's lingering effects were a test for small finance banks

There are some risks and we need to be watchful, say bank chiefs

Sandeep Bakhshi has restored ICICI Bank's brand equity, strengthened its balance sheet, and delivered profitable growth at a turbulent time in its history

The jury picks Sandeep Bakhshi for ICICI Bank's remarkable turnaround in the face of a difficult legacy

SFBs have been around for nearly five years now, but no study has yet mapped their story so far

Whichever way you look at it, a PE wave is set to enter banking

Banks are better placed now than any time in the past three years, but they are not yet over the hump

Fraud doubled in value to Rs 1.85 trillion in FY20, which is nearly equal to the recapitalisation amount injected into state-run banks during the year

For the banking sector, it will be a tough year, with more to negotiate

Under Shyam Srinivasan, Federal Bank has transitioned from a small regional bank to one that regularly punches above its weight

The FSR projects a sharp increase in banks' gross non-performing assets by September 2021

The proposed four-layered structure for NBFCs is for a progressive increase in the intensity of regulation, but it will also cut down the space for arbitrage

The jury picks Shyam Srinivasan for Federal Bank's consistency of performance

I am ready to play the long game, which means that sometimes governance takes premium overshort-term tradeoffs , says CEO Srinivasan

We need both large banks and small niche players, so that all the needs of the economy can be served, says Rajnish Kumar, former SBI chairman