| ETBFSI Newsletter | Thursday, October 16, 2025 |
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Top Stories
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Axis Bank has made a one-time Rs 1,231 crore standard asset provision following an RBI advisory linked to farmer loan products that were earlier class...
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Axis Bank's corporate loan book expanded 20% year-on-year in Q2 FY26 that forms about 31 per cent of total advances, driven by mid corporates and top...
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At higher credit limits, outstandings have fallen more noticeably, suggesting that upper-income cardholders are paying off dues more aggressively.
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The insurer reported a healthy performance in Q2FY26 with profit after tax rising 18% year-on-year to Rs 8.2 billion, aided by robust investment incom...
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The trend comes amid a broader surge in investment activity, with total PE and VC inflows touching a three-year high of $26 billion, signalling renewe...
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Banking
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RBL Bank will weigh a fundraising initiative on October 18 that could see the issuance of equity shares or related securities. Sources indicate that E...
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The National Company Law Tribunal has ordered the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) against Wind World (India) Infrastructure following a...
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Axis Bank Q2 Results: Axis Bank's standalone net profit experienced a significant 25% year-on-year decline, falling to Rs 5,090 crore in the second qu...
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State Bank of India has maintained its Marginal Cost of Funds Based Lending Rate (MCLR) and External Benchmark-linked Rates for October 2025. This dec...
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Insurance
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India's insurance industry is at an inflection point. With over a billion people as potential customers, rapid digital adoption, and a strong regulat...
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HDFC Life Q2 Results: HDFC Life Insurance Company announced its Q2 results. Net profit saw a 3% year-on-year increase to Rs 448 crore. Net premium inc...
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CSB Bank will include the insurance products in its suite of financial products, including home loans, business loans, and SME credit lines.
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NBFC
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HDB Financial Services, a subsidiary of HDFC Bank, reported a 1.5 per cent decline in net profit at Rs 581 crore for the second quarter of the current...
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IRFC Q2 Results: Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) reported a 10% year-on-year growth in its September quarter net profit, reaching Rs 1,777 c...
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Fintech
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The notification includes five guidelines under the 'Stop, Think, Act' principle, informing consumers about secure digital payment practices during th...
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Move aimed at simplifying corporate structure, improving transparency and efficiency; all transactions independently valued and done on an arm's lengt...
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Financial Services
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The company had posted a PAT of Rs 576.61 crore in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year.Its total income increased by 6 per cent to Rs 1,123.5...
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The state-owned lender approached the tribunal after the company defaulted on dues of about â¹55 crore. The company is a subsidiary of Wind World Ind...
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Mutual funds have raised their exposure to PSU banks, pushing the sector's weight to a 17-month high of 3.3% in September. This marks a 30-basis-poin...
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Sunil Subramaniam, former MD of Sundaram Mutual Fund, has joined BayFort Capital as advisor, bringing over four decades of experience in banking, insu...
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Policy
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Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra indicated that a policy space exists for a future interest rate cut, but stressed the need for the righ...
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Securities Exchange Board of India (Sebi) chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey warned that quantum computing could trigger a disruption to the economy similar ...
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RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra indicated that an early resolution to tariffs would boost India's economic growth, though higher tariffs are not a major ...
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The Reserve Bank of India's liquidity infusion through CRR cuts has been less effective than anticipated, with dollar sales and maturing FX forwards a...
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