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RBI overhauls authorisation, renewal framework for authorised dealers

A FxC can purchase foreign currency notes/coins and travellers cheques; sell foreign currency notes/coins and travellers cheques for foreign travel purposes; and function as Money Transfer Service Scheme sub-agent in accordance with the guidelines on Money Transfer Service Scheme (MTSS).

6 May 2026 9:35 pm
ECLGS 5.0 could potentially benefit about 1.1 crore MSMEs: SBI report

Indian Banks Managing Director Binod Kumar sees an additional credit flow potential of between 12,000 crore and 15,000 crore under the ECLGS scheme

6 May 2026 8:34 pm
South Indian Bank post 19% rise in net profit at 408 crore in Q4 FY26

The net profit for the whole FY26 was 1,455.14 crore, registering a growth of 12% compared to 1,302.88 crore in FY25

6 May 2026 5:34 pm
J&K Bank posts record annual profit of 2,363 crore in FY26

Net profit rises 13%, marking fourth consecutive year of record earnings

6 May 2026 4:15 pm
Review of India's HDFC Bank finds no major governance concerns after chairman exit, sources say

The resignation was followed by a 13.81% drop in the bank's share price

6 May 2026 3:24 pm
SEBI classifies significant indices based on 20,000-cr AUM threshold

In its circular on Tuesday, the regulator said the threshold will be assessed for half-yearly periods ending on June 30 and December 31

6 May 2026 3:24 pm
PNB allocates up to 8,000 crore for cybersecurity, ramps up tech procurement

The bank is also fast-tracking procurement of security tools and has moved to 24/7 audits to detect vulnerabilities quickly

6 May 2026 11:24 am
Dealing with immovable assets acquired as part of recovery: RBI proposes maximum 7-year holding period

To mitigate moral hazard, REs shall be prohibited from selling the SNFA back to the borrower or to any related party of the borrower. They will also be required to disclose the stock of SNFAs held by them in their balance sheet

5 May 2026 9:43 pm
Manappuram Finance post 405 crore PAT in Q4

The assets under management grew 22.4 per cent to 63,798 crore

5 May 2026 6:25 pm
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company sees 20-23% AUM growth in FY27

Disbursements grow by 25 per cent YoY in the March quarter

5 May 2026 6:24 pm
RBI mulls sale of foreign bonds by state-owned lenders

Plan aims to attract capital inflows amid persistent currency pressure

5 May 2026 4:33 pm
Discerning among retail investors chase higher returns on RBIs Retail Direct platform

The total number of accounts opened on the central banks retail direct portal jumped about 54% y-o-y to 3,61,402 as on April 27, 2026

5 May 2026 3:13 pm
Individual investors, HNI holdings in equity fall to 5-year low

As they take MF route to tap the equity market

5 May 2026 2:53 pm
Punjab National Bank Q4 results: Net profit up 14%, NPAs fall to multi-year low

Despite a 3.5% drop in net interest income to 10,380 crore, the bank managed to post stronger bottom-line growth, aided by lower provisioning requirements.

5 May 2026 1:43 pm
Tax benefit removal under new tax regime hits life insurance sales: Deepak Parekh

The change is linked to the introduction and expansion of the new tax regime, which became the default option from April 1, 2023

5 May 2026 1:23 pm
5 May 2026 1:23 pm
5 May 2026 11:53 am
Berkshire taps Charlie Shamieh to succeed Ajit Jain as insurance chief, WSJ reports

Jain has led the division for decades and is widely credited with shaping its global reinsurance strategy

5 May 2026 8:43 am
Aditya Birla Capital reports 31% increase in Q4FY26 consolidated net profit at 1,129 crore

The consolidated results include the results of 16 entities such as Aditya Birla Housing Finance, Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance, Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC and Aditya Birla Health Insurance within the ABCL fold

4 May 2026 9:52 pm
CSB Bank reports 6% increase in Q4 FY26 net profit at 202 crore

Pralay Mondal, MD & CEO, attributed the de-growth in retail loans to re-classification of loans against security, where the collateral was gold, and decline in unsecured loans, among others

4 May 2026 9:14 pm
RBI cautions members of the public against false and misleading campaigns promising loan waivers

Such campaigns not only mislead the general public but also interfere with the orderly functioning of the credit system of the country, according to a central bank statement.

4 May 2026 9:12 pm
Newly appointed DG Rohit Jain given charge of 10 RBI Depts

The new DG has been appointed by the government for a period of three years or until further orders, whichever is earlier

4 May 2026 9:12 pm
Bitcoin crosses $80K for first time in 3 months; sentiment turns risk-on

Total market capitalisation rises to nearly $2.64 trillion

4 May 2026 7:02 pm
Banks, insurers unlikely to enter commodity derivatives segment now: SEBI Chief

Speaking on the sidelines of the IMC Capital Markets Conference at the NSE, Pandey said both regulators have a valid rationale for not being favourably inclined towards the segment

4 May 2026 6:41 pm
RBI explores steps to mobilise dollar inflows as rupee slides, sources say

The rupee has slumped 5.5% this year, sliding to an all-time low of 95.33 per dollar last Thursday

4 May 2026 2:02 pm
Bitcoin surpasses $80,000 as Asian stocks near record highs

The original cryptocurrency climbed as much as 1.9% Monday morning in Singapore to $80,393, its highest level since Jan. 31

4 May 2026 9:33 am
Punjab & Sind Bank aims to cross total business milestone of 3 lakh crore in FY27

The bank is expecting a credit growth of 16-18% and deposit expansion of 13-14% in the ongoing financial year, says Punjab & Sind Bank MD and CEO Swarup Kumar Saha

3 May 2026 2:41 pm
Public sector banks looks to scale up IT spend in view of cyber threat posed by Anthropic Mythos

Mythos' advanced coding capabilities give it an unprecedented potential to detect cybersecurity weaknesses and develop methods to exploit them, sparking concerns that it could be used to disrupt banking systems

3 May 2026 12:21 pm
Kotak Mahindra Bank skipped IDBI Bank bid over high valuation, open to revisit

The earlier stake sale was called off after bids fell short of government expectations, even as foreign investor interest in Indian financial institutions continues to rise

2 May 2026 9:11 pm
Kotak Mahindra Banks Q4FY26 standalone net up 13% to 4,027 cr

Indias fourth largest private sector bank had clocked a net profit of Rs 3,552 crore in the year ago quarter

2 May 2026 9:11 pm
FinMin notifies 100% FDI in insurance; LIC cap stays at 20%

The move follows recent amendments to insurance laws aimed at boosting investment and expanding the sector

2 May 2026 7:20 pm
Kotak Mahindra Bank Q4 results: Net profit jumps 13% to 4,027 cr on strong loan growth

Kotak Mahindra Banks net advances expand 16% in the quarter from a year earlier, mainly driven by retail and corporate loans

2 May 2026 5:30 pm
Lower valuations may see India outflows moderate: RBI Governor

The rupee has declined more than 5% so far this year, ranking as Asias worst performer, while the benchmark Nifty 50 stock index has lost 8%

2 May 2026 12:50 pm
Q4 Results Today Live: Kotak Mahindra Bank, Avenue Supermarts, APL Apollo Tubes, Epigral, Netweb Tech to announce Q4 results

Find the live updates of Kotak Mahindra Bank, Avenue Supermarts, APL Apollo Tubes, Epigral, Netweb Tech and more on businessline

2 May 2026 9:34 am
On-shoring global rupee market: Indian banks will need to evolve as market-makers globally, says RBI Guv Malhotra

This observation comes in the backdrop of the Rrupee breaching the 95 to the Ddollar mark in intraday on Thursday for the first time since March 30, 2026, and closing at an all time low of 94.91 per US Ddollar

1 May 2026 9:35 pm
Capital Small Finance Bank eyes 34K cr total biz threshold for converting to a universal bank

CSFB reported 18 per cent year-on-year increase inQ4FY26 net profit at Rs 40 crore against Rs 34 crore in the year ago quarter

1 May 2026 9:10 pm
The Latest Fixed Deposit Interest Rates: May 01, 2026

The Latest Fixed Deposit Interest Rates: May 01, 2026

1 May 2026 7:00 pm
The Latest Home Loan Interest Rates: May 01, 2026

The Latest Home Loan Interest Rates: May 01, 2026

1 May 2026 7:00 pm
MAS Financial Services Q4 results: Net profit climbs 25% on robust lending growth

MAS Financial Services to pay dividend of 0.75 per share

1 May 2026 3:26 pm