Mumbai: Private sector IndusInd Bank Friday reported a flat 2% on-year rise in its June quarter net profit at ₹2,171 crore as business slowed in a seasonally weak review period that the lender’s chief executive described as “challenging.” Analysts tracked by Bloomberg had pegged net profit of ₹2,358.6 crore. The lender had earned a net … Read more
Bandhan Bank on Friday reported 47% growth in its consolidated net profit at Rs 1,063 crore in the first quarter, compared with Rs 721 crore in the last year period. The lender’s net interest income (NII) for the reporting quarter rose 21% year-on-year to Rs 3,005 crore as against Rs 2,491 crore in the same … Read more
The combined market valuation of eight of the top-10 most valued firms jumped Rs 2,10,330.26 crore in a holiday-shorted last week, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Life Insurance Corporation of India emerging as the biggest gainers. Last week, the BSE benchmark climbed 85.31 points or 0.10 per cent. The 30-share BSE Sensex hit its … Read more
The combined market valuation of three of the top-10 most valued firms jumped Rs 1,06,125.98 crore in holiday-shortened last week, with HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank emerging as the biggest gainers. Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex climbed 217.13 points or 0.28 per cent. While HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Infosys were the gainers from … Read more
The Swiss National Bank cut interest rates on Thursday, maintaining the central bank’s position as a frontrunner in the global policy easing cycle now underway. The SNB cut its policy rate by 25 basis points to 1.25%, as expected by two-thirds of analysts polled by Reuters, following a similar cut in March. The decision had … Read more
Central banks cagey about joining the global interest-rate cutting cycle may reveal themselves this week with a quartet of decisions in advanced economies. Days after the Federal Reserve pared back projections for US monetary easing this year, policymakers from the UK to Australia are likely to signal that they’re still not convinced enough about disinflation … Read more
Eight of the 10 most valued domestic firms together added Rs 3.28 lakh crore to their market valuation last week, with blue-chips Tata Consultancy Services, Hindustan Unilever and Reliance Industries emerging as the biggest winners. In an eventful week, the BSE benchmark jumped 2,732.05 points or 3.69 per cent. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,720.8 … Read more
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has issued a warning to ICICI Bank on the outreach undertaken by the lender regarding the delisting of ICICI Securities. The regulator said the outreach programme was done with the objective of maximising participation in the voting process. “The outreach was done in face of a … Read more
U.S. equity funds saw outflows for the first time four weeks in the seven days ended May 29, hit by rising bond yields and uncertainty over the timing and extent of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. According to LSEG Lipper data, net outflows from U.S. equity funds totalled $7.6 billion. This came as the yield … Read more
Mumbai: The Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), reported a 17% increase in its deposit insurance fund in FY24. The Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF), which is crucial for settling claims of depositors from liquidated or amalgamated banks, climbed to ₹1,98,310 crore as of March … Read more
