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Source: Live Mint Market outlook: The Indian banking sector showcased steady growth in 2024, delivering a year-to-date return of around 8 per cent. However, this performance lagged behind the Nifty 50’s over 11 per cent increase and a stellar 30 per cent surge seen in mid- and small-cap indices. Despite significant FII outflows, Nifty Bank…
Source: Live Mint HDFC Bank vs ICICI Bank: The private banking sector in India is dominated by two stalwarts, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank, offering investors a blend of stability and growth potential. Both banks have delivered robust performances, backed by strong fundamentals and solid financial metrics. However, with differing strategies and market positions, choosing…
Source: Live Mint Despite the high valuations of benchmark indices, there is no significant risk of a major correction soon, Rahul Singh, Chief Investment Officer (equities) of Tata Mutual Fund, says in an emailed interview with MintGenie. He also speaks about the sectors that are likely to do well in the near future. While sharing…
Source: Business Standard 2 min read Last Updated : Oct 10 2024 | 9:26 PM IST Reflecting pressure on asset quality, BSE-listed microfinance lender CreditAccess Grameen Ltd’s overdues across buckets rose in the quarter ended September 2024 compared to the quarter ended June 2024. The portfolio at risk (PAR), i.e., loans where payments…
Source: Business Standard 2 min read Last Updated : Sep 27 2024 | 6:16 PM IST Credit card spending growth has slowed to 16.6 per cent in FY25 so far (YTD FY25) due to restrictions on limits, a series of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regulations, and increasing stress in the portfolio. In…
Source: Live Mint Global brokerage house Phillip Capital, in a recent note, observed that it has witnessed sectoral shifts within the Nifty and broader Indian equity markets, focusing on changes over both long and short terms. According to the report, investment-oriented sectors, including cement and building materials, gained considerable traction post the Covid-19 pandemic and…
Source: Business Standard 2 min read Last Updated : Sep 25 2024 | 7:15 PM IST Cumulatively, organised gold loans offered by banks and non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) are set to top Rs 10 trillion in the current financial year (FY25) and will potentially touch Rs 15 trillion by March 2027, rating agency ICRA…
Source: Live Mint Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty hit new highs in the previous session on September 24. However, as of September 25, trading remains subdued, with muted movement across the markets. On September 24, Benchmark Sensex reached a record high of 85,163.23, crossing the 85,000 mark for the first time, while Nifty set a…
Source: Business Standard Illustration: Ajay Mohanty 4 min read Last Updated : Sep 21 2024 | 8:35 PM IST The Union Finance Ministry has advised the Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRTs) and banks to engage with borrowers outside the tribunals to reduce the pendency of cases, according to a senior finance ministry official speaking to…
Source: Business Standard 2 min read Last Updated : Sep 19 2024 | 8:05 PM IST Jana Small Finance Bank on Thursday announced a new deposit scheme offering 6.75 per cent for tenures ranging from seven to 180 days. The rate is applicable for the minimum deposit amount of Rs 10 lakh for retail…
