BANKS

Yes Bank posts highest quarterly net since Dec 2018

Yes Bank posts 355.2% jump net profit to Rs 207 cr in Q1, the highest in 10 quarters; aided by 41% fall in provisions.

CSB Bank Q1 net up 14% to Rs 61 cr

CSB Bank’s gross NPAs rose to 4.88% of the gross advances as of 30 June 2021, from 3.51% a year ago. Net NPA rose to 3.21% from 1.74%.

IDFC can now exit as promoter of IDFC First Bank

After 5-year lock-in period, RBI allows IDFC to exit as promoter of IDFC First Bank; stage set for potential reverse merger between IDFC Ltd and IDFC First Bank Ltd.

IDFC can now exit as promoter of IDFC First Bank

After 5-year lock-in period, RBI allows IDFC to exit as promoter of IDFC First Bank; stage set for potential reverse merger between IDFC Ltd and IDFC First Bank Ltd.

Kerala co-op bank hit by Rs 100 cr scam

Customers raised doubts about Karavannur Co-operative Bank’s shady dealings; case has been registered against the bank.

A quiet protest on Bank Nationalisation day

Small demonstrations, pamphlet distributions and blood donation camps mark ‘Bank Nationalisation’ day even as bankers are restricted by Covid.

HDFC Bank feels Covid impact in Q1

Second wave of coronavirus impacts 12% of HDFC Bank’s staff in Q1, leading to fall in retail loan originations, sale of third-party products, card spends and efficiency in collection efforts.


A trade union leader writes on India's bank nationalisation day

It is an ironical coincidence that the new session of parliament begins on the day we celebrate our 52nd bank nationalisation anniv, writes Devidas Tuljapurkar.

Liquidity buffers insulates stress in banking sector: RBI

RBI warns banks against any selection bias while sanctioning loans to keep their balance sheets intact.

Retail loans slowing down in Q1 of FY22

HDFC Bank and Yes Bank have for June quarter shown shrinkage in retail loan book; indicates how second wave of coronavirus has hurt consumer demand and damaged the economy.

Retail loans slowing down in Q1 of FY22

HDFC Bank and Yes Bank have for June quarter shown shrinkage in retail loan book; indicates how second wave of coronavirus has hurt consumer demand and damaged the economy.

RBI cautions on bad loans surge and MSME stress

Bad loans could swell to 11.22% of the advances under a severe stress scenario, RBI said; there is incipient signs of stress among medium and small units.

Retail, MSME credit under high stress: RBI

RBI asks banks to monitor their exposures to retail and small businesses; stress in MSME segment remains high in PSBs.

Retail, MSME credit under high stress: RBI

RBI asks banks to monitor their exposures to retail and small businesses; stress in MSME segment remains high in PSBs.

Covid's second wave harmed financial institutions less than projected: RBI Guv

Capital and liquidity buffers are reasonably resilient to withstand future shocks, RBI Guv Shaktikanta Das said.