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ETBFSI Newsletter | Saturday, October 18, 2025

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Bank of India CEO Rajneesh Karnatak says AA and AAA-rated firms are demanding very fine margins, often linked to external benchmarks such as the repo ...
Bank of India Chief Rajneesh Karnatak says initial hiccups in the RBI's same-day cheque clearance system due to bulk cheque batches and verification ...
The industry is expected to witness a growth revival in H2FY26, driven by several factors: recovery in new vehicle demand boosting Motor segment growt...
Piramal Finance CEO Jairam Sridharan says it originated about Rs 600 crore in co-lending business for its banking partners in Q2 FY26, but with banks ...
With the total addressable market projected to grow nearly threefold to $2.1 trillion by 2030, the sector is emerging as one of the most promising pil...
 
Banking
Total business grew by 14.43 per cent to over Rs 7.38 lakh crore from over Rs 6.45 lakh crore.
AU Small Finance Bank on Friday reported a 2 per cent dip in net profit at Rs 561 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2025.
Total income rose to Rs 3,320 crore in Q2 against Rs 2,856 crore in Q2 of FY25.
Provisions were Rs 235 crore in Q2FY26, a 57 per cent growth over Rs 150 crore provisioned for in Q2FY25.
Total business of the bank stood at over Rs 5.36 lakh crore as on September 30, registering an increase of 13.23 per cent year-on-year.
Small finance banks reported lower profits this quarter. Higher credit costs and expenses impacted their earnings. AU Small Finance Bank, Jana, and Uj...
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation has decided to cap its investment in Yes Bank at 24.99%, choosing to solidify its presence as the principal shareh...
IndusInd Bank on Friday clarified that the reported Rs 255 crore accounting irregularity is not part of any new investigation. The figure was included...
 
Insurance
Canara Bank has reduced its stake in Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company Limited from 51% to 36.5% through an Initial Public Offering (IPO). The insura...
Canara HSBC Life Insurance debuted on the stock market with a modest gain, trading at 108.9 rupees, a 2.7% increase from its issue price. The insurer'...
 
Fintech
UPI accelerates money transfers with remarkable speed and efficiency while also opening the door for small enterprises to secure credit seamlessly.
Tighter budgets have weakened defenses, with global FinTech funding falling to $39.2 billion in 2023. This decline forced many firms to cut cybersecur...
 
Financial Services
Bond issuances fell 40% quarter-on-quarter to 2.03 trillion rupees ($23.1 billion) in July-September, data from aggregator Prime Database showed. But ...
ASIA-GOLD-India's festive rush pushes gold premiums to over 10-year peak
 
Policy
India's gold reserves have surpassed $100 billion for the first time, reaching $102.365 billion. This milestone was achieved due to a global price ral...
Department of Financial Services Secretary M Nagaraju on Friday exhorted heads of state-run banks to "work harder and faster" to list subsidiaries on ...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday announced the results of the auction of two Government of India securities (G-Secs), the 6.01 per cent GS 20...
Union Finance Minister N