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ED arrests former ADAG executive Amitabh Jhunjhunwala in bank loan fraud case

The probe involves alleged diversion of loans through shell companies linked to Reliance Home Finance and Reliance Commercial Finance

15 Apr 2026 10:33 pm
Satin Growth Alternatives launches debut 200 cr fund

The fund has an average ticket size of 4-5 crore going up to 10 crore

15 Apr 2026 9:24 pm
C-D ratio of banks widens to 255 bps

Credit and deposit growth of these banks stood at 15.96 per cent and 13.41 per cent, respectively.

15 Apr 2026 8:43 pm
Indias non-life insurance sector grows 9.2% in FY26, health insurers lead

While general insurers saw moderate growth, standalone health insurers led the expansion with a sharp 19.8% rise, supported by favourable policy measures like GST waivers.

15 Apr 2026 8:22 pm
RBI allows NBFCs, including gold loan companies, to open branches without prior approval

This move is to facilitate ease of doing business while ensuring necessary regulatory compliance, going by the Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies Branch Authorisation) Amendment Directions, 2026

15 Apr 2026 8:00 pm
Trump threatens to fire Powell if the Fed Chair decides to stay on after his term ends next month

The remarks signal potential tensions over leadership at the central bank

15 Apr 2026 7:44 pm
LPL Financial opens Global Capability Centre in Hyderabad

As part of LPLs global operating model, the GCC is expected to enhance advisor and client support, accelerate innovation, and strengthen platform stability and operational resilience

15 Apr 2026 7:19 pm
Shriram Finance arm gets RBI nod to start primary dealer business

The approval is subject to certain conditions

15 Apr 2026 4:45 pm
Banks increase mark-up over repo-linked external benchmark loans to protect margins

This comes amid deposit rates turning sticky in the wake of higher interest rates being offered by small scale instruments (SSIs)

14 Apr 2026 8:03 pm
UPI processes 228.5 billion transactions in 2025, reshaping Indias payments landscape

The Worldline report highlights a shift towards micro-transactions, with falling ticket sizes and rising merchant adoption

14 Apr 2026 7:17 pm
Kevin Warsh files financial disclosures for Fed nomination process

The filing reveals major investments, including stakes worth over $50 million each in Juggernaut Fund LP and $10.2 million in consulting fees from the investment office of Stanley Druckenmiller

14 Apr 2026 7:12 pm
Paytm becomes majority Indian-owned and controlled company as domestic investors raise stake

Domestic institutional investors raised their stake to a record 23.1% in the March quarter, up 2.8 percentage points sequentially and 9.1 percentage points from a year earlier

14 Apr 2026 5:58 pm
Bitcoin climbs to 4-week high on hopes of US-Iran peace talks

Bitcoin climbed to $74,945, its highest since March 17, before paring gains; smaller tokens such as Ether also move up

14 Apr 2026 2:38 pm
Gold loans register sharp growth to emerge Indias second-largest retail credit product: TransUnion CIBIL

Wallet concentration in gold loans, recent delinquency and high dependence on gold loans within the overall borrower wallet are important forward-risk indicators

14 Apr 2026 2:25 pm
Poonawalla Fincorp mops up 2,500 cr via QIP

Issue priced at 370.75 per share, a 5% discount to the floor price; sees strong demand from institutional investors

14 Apr 2026 12:26 pm
RBI returns Ujjivan SFBs application to transition to a universal bank

This is the second SFB to have its application to transition into a Universal Bank returned

13 Apr 2026 9:56 pm
13 Apr 2026 9:51 pm
BoB and Reliance Jio launch mobile banking app for feature phone users

The app aims to make digital payments accessible to feature phone users and will be available to both existing BoB customers and customers of other banks through an easy self-onboarding process

13 Apr 2026 9:17 pm
Net sales of non-financial pvt cos rise 11.4% in FY25: RBI data

The RBI released 2024-25 financial performance data for 15,919 non-government non-financial private limited companies based on their audited annual accounts in Ind-AS format

13 Apr 2026 8:40 pm
ICICI Prudential AMC Q4 profit rises 10% to 763 crore on higher inflows

The fund house saw robust investor participation, with SIP inflows jumping 31% and AUM rising 25% to 11.78 lakh crore

13 Apr 2026 8:31 pm
Ujjivan SFB faces setback as RBI returns universal bank licence application

While acknowledging the banks recent efforts, the RBI said there is still scope for improvement in reducing concentration risks

13 Apr 2026 7:59 pm
Rupee slumps 65p amid spike in crude oil prices due to failure of US, Iran to reach a truce deal

Rupee also came under pressure due to the arbitrage between onshore and offshore markets

13 Apr 2026 7:36 pm
Reliance Jio and Bank of Baroda partner to launch 'bob World Lite' on feature phones, boosts digital inclusion

The initiative aligns with the vision of the Government of India and the Reserve Bank of India to promote financial inclusion and make digital payments accessible to users beyond the smartphone ecosystem

13 Apr 2026 3:50 pm
Visa, HDFC Bank launch FIFA World Cup 2026 card and rewards campaign

The Spend & Win campaign extends across HDFC Banks full card portfolio, including credit, debit, business, and forex prepaid cards

13 Apr 2026 12:26 pm
Small finance banks set for strong Q4FY26; Outlook hinges on FY27 macro trends: Report

The report noted that the March quarter is seasonally the strongest for the sector, with most SFBs already reporting over 20% year-on-year growth in AUM, reflecting sustained credit demand across segments

13 Apr 2026 12:17 pm
RBI criticises banks rupee arbitrage trades

Deputy Governor T. Rabi Sankar said the arbitrage between local and offshore markets strained dollar liquidity at a time when the rupee was under pressure due to large foreign outflows

13 Apr 2026 10:13 am
Q4 Preview: ICICI Pru AMC likely to report 5% growth in Q4 net profit

On a sequential basis, the fund houses profit and revenue will come under pressure due to market turbulence

13 Apr 2026 8:08 am
Alignment of average call rate with repo rate contingent on level of liquidity: RBI

The study noted that central banks actively manage liquidity conditions in the banking system to ensure that the operating target remains aligned to the policy rate, hovering within the interest rate corridor

12 Apr 2026 8:14 pm
AI to reduce uncertainties and expand opportunities - RBI DG

Delivering the 20th CUB V Narayanan Memorial Lecture at SASTRA Campus in Thanjavur, the DG of RBI laid down a five-point charter guidelines for full scale AI adoption in the Financial & Banking industry

12 Apr 2026 10:04 am
UPI at 10: From payments pipe to backbone of Indias digital financial ecosystem

From just 17.86 million transactions worth 6,952 crore in FY17, UPI has surged to 218.98 billion transactions totalling nearly 285 lakh crore in FY26

11 Apr 2026 8:04 pm
Shriram Finances credit rating climbs after MUFG investment

Rating agencies raise Shriram Finances long-term credit rating from AAA to AA+

11 Apr 2026 1:31 pm
Invoices financed on RXILs platform jumps 51% to 1,21,105 cr in FY26

Cumulative value of invoices financed on RXILs Trade Receivables Discounting System platform crosses 3 lakh crore mark

10 Apr 2026 9:26 pm
Rajive Kumaraswami to be MD and CEO of Chola MS General Insurance

Kumaraswamiwill succeedVSuryanarayanananasManaging Directorand CEOof Chola MS from June 1, 2026

10 Apr 2026 8:59 pm
RBI unveils medium-term strategy framework Utkarsh 2029

The framework also prioritises scaling up the Unified Lending Interface to improve access to credit, particularly for underserved segments

10 Apr 2026 8:51 pm
Fintechs bet big on digital FDs, eye larger share of retail savings

Fintechs are revolutionising Indias fixed deposit market, enhancing access and convenience for retail savers through digital platforms

10 Apr 2026 8:33 pm
RBI proposes 1 Lakh crore asset threshold for NBFC Upper Layer classification

Government-owned NBFCs will be brought under the framework for scale-based Regulation of NBFCs

10 Apr 2026 8:28 pm
The Latest Fixed Deposit Interest Rates: Apr 10, 2026

The Latest Fixed Deposit Interest Rates: Apr 10, 2026

10 Apr 2026 7:00 pm
The Latest Home Loan Interest Rates: Apr 10, 2026

The Latest Home Loan Interest Rates: Apr 10, 2026

10 Apr 2026 7:00 pm
India to push for reporting of offshore rupee trades despite resistance, sources say

Domestic banks are already required to report all derivative transactions, including by their overseas offices

10 Apr 2026 6:25 pm
Sa-Dhans new microfinance sector guardrails to focus on early risk identification, stronger governance frameworks

The new sectoral guidelines Sankalp 3.0 has been designed as a structured, outcome-driven framework that balances regulatory expectations with industry ownership, according to a Sa-Dhan statement

10 Apr 2026 5:59 pm
India's remittances to reach record $140 billion in FY26: SBI Research

The report also noted that the Governor's December 2025 statement had a more dovish tone when inflation was lower and geopolitical conditions were more stable

10 Apr 2026 3:56 pm
West Asia conflict drives surge in NRI term insurance purchases from India, 35% m-o-m surge: Report

The report further highlights that close to 80% of NRIs prefer pure term insurance plans over return-of-premium products

10 Apr 2026 2:33 pm
RBI to conduct 2 lakh cr 7-day VRRR auction on Friday

The operation aims to withdraw excess cash and stabilise short-term interest rates

10 Apr 2026 2:05 pm
No policy details without ID: Delhi High Court backs LIC in RTI case

The Court noted that LIC manages a vast database of policies and cannot reasonably trace records without key details such as name, date of birth, or address

10 Apr 2026 1:01 pm
Indian banks resilient despite rising credit pressure in Asia: Fitch

Indian banks may face pressure on earnings as liquidity tightens. The report says margin pressure could increase as the Reserve Bank of Indias (RBI) ability to inject liquidity becomes limited

10 Apr 2026 11:11 am
RBI proposes one hour delay for transfers above 10,000 to curb fraud

The paper also suggests requiring an additional trusted person authentication for high-value transactions above 50,000 for vulnerable groups such as senior citizens and persons with disabilities

10 Apr 2026 7:47 am