ETBFSI Newsletter | Saturday, July 12, 2025 |
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As competition heats up and customers become more mobile, the next phase of growth in retail and MSME lending will likely be shaped by innovation, pri...
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State-owned Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) bore the brunt of the slowdown, recording a 14.80% drop in policies sold to 3.04 million during ...
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At the fourth edition of ETBFSI FinNext Summit 2025, RBI's Chief General Manager (CGM-FinTech) Suvendu Pati underscores the importance of ethical lea...
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Public sector banks in India are once again at a pivotal moment, tasked with driving economic growth through renewed investments and supporting capita...
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Banking
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The government will buy back securities worth â¹25,000 crore. Reserve Bank of India made the announcement on Friday. This is the third buyback this f...
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RBI data reveals banking credit grew 9.5% and deposits 10.1% in the June quarter year-on-year. Despite a slowdown in fiscal 2025, analysts anticipate ...
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Indian households are increasingly relying on credit to fuel their consumption and lifestyle aspirations, marking a post-pandemic shift. Household deb...
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UBS starts covering IDFC First Bank with a neutral rating, setting a target price of Rs 85. The brokerage sees challenges in profitability due to high...
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Public sector banks now lead in home loan financing. They increased their market share significantly in the last four years. Data shows their share ro...
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In a key development in the Rs 250 crore bank fraud case against an infrastructure company, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has restored properties -...
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Insurance
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On the issue of policyholder grievances, Mathur said most complaints are not about claim repudiation but about customers not being fully aware of what...
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NBFC
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Religare Enterprises is set to raise â¹1,500 crore through preferential allotment of warrants, with the Burman family of Dabur contributing â¹750 cr...
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Tourism Finance Corporation Ltd. (TFCL) anticipates a delay of up to six months for NBFCs to fully realize the benefits of the RBI's June rate cuts, a...
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Fintech
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Thanks to the massive adoption of unified payments interface (UPI) based digital transactions, India now makes faster payments than any other country ...
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Sharma said that as most jobs done by humans will be done by AI, the focus should be on building core products. He added that the goal for Paytm is to...
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Financial Services
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With agentic AI, banks can solve a large part of their customers' basic queries by software, instead of dedicating teams with human agents. However, i...
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Policy
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The Regulator announced monetary penalties against HDFC Bank and Shriram Finance Limited for non-compliance with FEMA and Digital Lending norms, respe...
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while addressing a public gathering in Shillong, Meghalaya, said that the government will offer the Scheme ...
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Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra addressed the Parliamentary Committee on Finance. He spoke about the Indian economy's growth. Discussio...
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Industry
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Despite 83% of financial institutions naming digital transformation as a top priority, only 31% believe their workforce is equipped to deliver on that...
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The Indian economy is showing signs of improving consumption demand in the first quarter of the financial year 2025-26 (Q1FY26), according to a recent...
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The world is standing at the edge of a major transformation -- from digital economy to becoming a quantum economy, a new report led by the Indian Comp...
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