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India Inc raises 33% less via ECBs in FY26 as bank credit turns attractive

The moderation in ECB reflects both favourable domestic interest rates following monetary policy easing and higher hedging costs making ECB loans costly

14 May 2026 8:45 pm
Muthoot Finance posts 105% rise in PAT at 3,086 crore in Q4

PAT for whole FY26 at 10,134 crore, against 5,201 crore in FY25, an increase of 95%

14 May 2026 7:22 pm
RBI schedules underwriting auction for 32,000 crore government securities on May 15

RBI says underwriting auction to follow a multiple price-based method

14 May 2026 5:50 pm
Bank of Baroda, Indias second-biggest state bank, aims to double size in 5 years

Bank of Baroda CEO says larger balance sheets crucial as lenders look to compete globally

14 May 2026 4:55 pm
IRFC Q4 profit flat at 1,684 cr, total income up 9%

IRFCs total income rises to 7,329 crore in Q4 FY26

14 May 2026 3:51 pm
SEBI proposes changes to municipal bond framework

In a consultation paper, the regulator suggested permitting two or more municipalities to raise money collectively through a pooled finance vehicle or SPV.

14 May 2026 1:40 pm
SEBI proposes easing derivatives compliance norms for exchanges, clearing corporations

Regulator seeks to simplify rules, remove duplication and cut compliance burden across exchange-traded derivatives segment

14 May 2026 1:21 pm
India considers reducing taxes on bond investments by foreigners

The Reserve Bank of India recommended the move, which is being seriously considered by the Finance Ministry

14 May 2026 1:14 pm
The Latest Fixed Deposit Interest Rates: May 08, 2026

The Latest Fixed Deposit Interest Rates: May 08, 2026

14 May 2026 12:09 pm
The Latest Home Loan Interest Rates: May 08, 2026

The Latest Home Loan Interest Rates: May 08, 2026

14 May 2026 12:09 pm
Lighthouse Canton launches $130 million credit fund targeting structured investments

The fund has a six-year tenure and average deal maturity of three years and aims to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns through structured credit investments in mid-to-large companies

14 May 2026 12:06 pm
India PE-VC investments fall 17% in 2025 as investors turn selective: Bain-IVCA report

Despite the moderation in investment value, deal volumes increased around 10 per cent to nearly 1,700 transactions, indicating sustained investor interest in India

14 May 2026 10:28 am
US Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair amid inflation concerns

Warsh succeeds Jerome Powell and is expected to lead critical policy discussions as inflation remains above target and markets increasingly rule out near-term rate cuts

14 May 2026 4:20 am
Shriram General Insurance Q4 net profit jumps 28% to 167 crore

Lower claim ratio major driver for profit jump, says MD & CEO

13 May 2026 10:12 pm
Banks credit offtake and deposit accretion picks up in 2nd fortnight of April

Credit growth of all scheduled banks jumped by 2,95,164 crore during the period

13 May 2026 8:16 pm
Defence Ministry pushes TReDS to accelerate payments to MSMEs

Defence Secretary RK Singh is monitoring developments for implementation of Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS) to improve sluggish procurement payment cycles and address working capital access to the MSMEs

13 May 2026 8:12 pm
Raise Financial Services acquires GreenLife Insurance Broking

Raise Financial Services says it plans to invest $15 million in GreenLife

13 May 2026 7:44 pm
GIC Re appointed manager of $1.4-b Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool

This sovereign-backed maritime insurance pool will safeguard Indian-flagged vessels, India-controlled ships and India-bound cargo navigating volatile maritime corridors

13 May 2026 4:29 pm
WazirX launches crypto futures citing demand wave in India

WazirX Futures will have a maker fee of 0.02% and a taker fee of 0.04%

13 May 2026 4:19 pm
RBI likely to pay record dividend to government this year

RBI is likely to decide about the dividend quantum in its board meeting expected to be held this month

13 May 2026 2:47 pm
RBI Governor sees fuel price hike if crude oil stays high

His remarks came after Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged voluntary austerity, including cutting down on petrol and diesel use and putting off gold purchases, to preserve foreign exchange reserves.

13 May 2026 12:16 pm
Japan megabanks to gain access to Anthropic's Mythos in about two weeks, source says

Mythos is viewed by cybersecurity experts as posing significant challenges to the banking industry and its legacy technology systems

13 May 2026 11:28 am
RBI likely to maintain rate pause as FY27 CPI seen at 4.8-4.9%: Report

Elara Capital report flags upside risks from oil prices and rupee depreciation, with potential hike only if inflation hits 6 per cent durably

13 May 2026 10:55 am
TVS Credit Q4 net profit up 13% at 256 crore

For the full year FY26, net profit after tax stood at 913 crore, a growth of 19% from FY25

13 May 2026 10:33 am
MobiKwik posts second straight profitable quarter in Q4

Eyes FY27 growth on merchant payments, AI

12 May 2026 8:56 pm
Canara Bank sees more money flowing into deposits amid market volatility

Bank sharpens its focus on low-cost liabilities and high-yield retail lending

12 May 2026 8:53 pm
India gets its UPI for EV charging as Kumaraswamy unveils unified Bharat e-charge

Unified Bharat e-Charge, which businessline first reported on May 10 as a UPI for EV charging, will let EV users locate, book and pay across BPCL, Indian Oil, HPCL and private charging networks through a single interoperable platform

12 May 2026 8:27 pm
At 1.98 lakh crore, PSBs clock record high net profit in FY26

With 11% growth y-o-y, this marked the fourth consecutive year of aggregate profitability for PSBs

12 May 2026 7:17 pm
One Mobikwik posts 4 cr profit for March quarter

One Mobikwik had incurred a loss of 56 crore in the same period a year ago

12 May 2026 4:37 pm
EXIM Bank plans 99,500 crore fundraise in FY27

The spread on the banks 10-year bond issued in January has narrowed to 70 bps from 86 bps over the past three months, MD Harsha Bangari said

12 May 2026 1:45 pm
Niva Bupa very comfortable with group health segment constituting around 30% of portfolio, says CFO Vishwanath M

The standalone health insurance company believes the retail health insurance industry would grow at around 1617% CAGR over the next few years

11 May 2026 9:30 pm
Rupee closes at record low of 95.31 per USD

FPIs sold equities worth $844 million on Monday, triggering dollar demand for repatriation purposes

11 May 2026 8:45 pm
BoB aims 10% corporate growth in FY27, 50,000 cr loans in pipeline

The bank will continue to look for funding beyond deposits as well in order to take care of liabilities

11 May 2026 7:06 pm
SEBI proposes GARUDA green-channel for faster AIF scheme launches

Under the proposal, regular AIF schemes would be allowed to launch within 10 working days of filing the PPM with SEBI through a merchant banker, unless the regulator raises objections.

11 May 2026 4:12 pm
ADB commits over $5 billion to India in 2025 for skills, clean energy, transport and urban projects

The total commitment included $4.238 billion in sovereign lending and $1.06 billion for private sector operations

11 May 2026 3:29 pm
RBI may hike rates twice in FY27 amid inflation and El Nino risks: HSBC

HSBC also lowered Indias FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6 per cent, warning that higher food prices, industrial cost pressures and climate-related disruptions could create a difficult policy environment for the RBI

11 May 2026 3:13 pm
Canara Bank Q4FY26 earnings soften, posts 10% dip to 4,506 cr

Domestic deposits rose 7.95 per cent y-o-y to 14,36,905 crore as of March 2026, compared to 13,31,137 crore in the same period last year

11 May 2026 3:10 pm
RBI should dial back rupee intervention: Former Governor Subbarao

The central bank should let the exchange rate weaken to send the correct price signals amid rising import costs and foreign fund outflows, Duvvuri Subbarao, governor of the RBI from 2008 to 2013, said

11 May 2026 11:14 am
RBI likely selling dollars to limit rupee's fall, traders say

Rupees fall amid a renewed surge in oil prices has surfaced worries over the risks to Indias economic outlook

11 May 2026 10:35 am
RBI and ECB sign a new MoU for strengthening central bank cooperation

The updated MoU, which replaces an earlier agreement signed in 2015, provides a framework for regular exchange of information, policy dialogue and technical collaboration between the two institutions in areas of mutual interest in the field of central banking

10 May 2026 9:21 pm
PMJJBY, PMSBY settle claims worth 25,160 cr since their launch in 2015

Citing data on the 11th anniversaries of the Jan Suraksha Schemes, Sitharaman said that over 27 crore, 58 crore and 9 crore enrolments have been done under PMJJBY, PMSBY and APY, respectively

9 May 2026 3:16 pm
Q4 Results Today Live: Blue Dart, Atlanta Electricals, Birla Corporation, Gujarat Ambuja Exports, ASM Tech, Advanced Enzyme, Sambhv Steel Tubes to announce Q4 results

Q4 ResultsToday, May 9, 2026, live: Catch live updates on companies like Blue Dart Express, Kewal Kiran Clothing, Medi Assist Healthcare Services, Sambhv Steel Tubes, Utkarsh Small Finance Bank and others here.

9 May 2026 11:21 am
SC extremely shy to order arrest inADAGbank fraud case

Says arrest is a matter for probing agencies;CBIpegs losses in 7 cases at 27,337cr

8 May 2026 10:01 pm
RBI allows banks to include profits earned during a financial year in their core capital on a quarterly basis

The RBI has also prescribed a revised formula for determining eligible profit that can be included in CET1 capital

8 May 2026 9:32 pm
SBI reports modest 6% profit rise in Q4FY26 amid lower treasury income

Lower provisions and steady loan growth support SBI earnings amid margin compression

8 May 2026 9:27 pm
Bank of Baroda clocks 11% increase in Q4 profit at 5,616 cr

Board recommends a final dividend of 8.50 per equity share for the FY26

8 May 2026 9:24 pm