Savers turn investors as bank deposits fall to 42% in 2024 from 53% in 2020: Uday Kotak

Savers turn investors as bank deposits fall to 42% in 2024 from 53% in 2020: Uday Kotak

Savers have turned investors in 2024 as their exposure to bank deposits has fallen to 42% from 53% in 2020, Kotak Mahindra Bank Founder & Director Uday Kotak tweeted. Calling it a rebalancing of household financial assets, Kotak advised investors to change their mindset as the future called for a holistic approach to financial services. … Read more

Kotak Bank shares fall as its name crops up in Adani-Hindenburg saga

Kotak Bank shares fall as its name crops up in Adani-Hindenburg saga

After US-based activist investor Hindenburg Research said that Kotak Mahindra Bank created and oversaw an offshore fund structure used to bet against Adani stocks, shares of the private sector lender fell up to 2% to day’s low at Rs 1,768 on BSE. A show cause notice, ostensibly issued by Sebi, released by Hindenburg in the … Read more

Uday Kotak: Global inflation, may keep rates in India higher for longer, too: Kotak

Uday Kotak: Global inflation, may keep rates in India higher for longer, too: Kotak

Mumbai: Kotak Mahindra Bank founder Uday Kotak has warned about interest rates staying elevated for a longer period of time due to a higher-than-expected US inflation and firm oil prices. Kotak said US inflation may dent hopes of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve and keep interest rates “higher for longer” even in countries … Read more

Indian stock markets nowhere near bubble territory: Uday Kotak

Indian stock markets nowhere near bubble territory: Uday Kotak

Veteran banker Uday Kotak said on Wednesday that Indian stock markets are nowhere near bubble territory. He made this remark in the presence of Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch, who earlier this week raised concerns of potential “froth” or “bubbles” in pockets of the market. “There may be a little froth, it could be a … Read more

Most Indian financial institutions have a clean white shirt: Uday Kotak

Most Indian financial institutions have a clean white shirt: Uday Kotak

As the NPA levels of Indian banks are at multi-year low levels, billionaire banker Uday Kotak believes that most financial institutions now have a clean white shirt after a difficult decade 2009-19. While speaking at the Chasing Growth 2024 Investor Conference organised by Kotak Institutional Equities in Mumbai on Monday, Kotak told investors that the … Read more

Will Nifty keep going up forever? Uday Kotak shares a Japanese lesson

Will Nifty keep going up forever? Uday Kotak shares a Japanese lesson

As Nifty is ending the record-breaking year 2023 with a handsome upside of 20%, billionaire banker Uday Kotak on Friday warned Dalal Street’s Covid batch of investors of the unpredictability of the stock market, giving the example of Japan. “Many investors have joined post Covid. They have mainly seen upside. While the situation is not … Read more