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ETBFSI Newsletter | Tuesday, July 22, 2025

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With gold crossing Rs 1 lakh per 10g, can silver catch up? Not quite. In this episode of The BFSI Show, Amol Dethe explains why silver, even with risi...
Today if there's a seller on one platform and the buyer on another, the transaction can't happen, linking platforms will remove that barrier, ...
In a bid to strengthen consumer safety and transparency, the RBI has unveiled draft guidelines for digital banking. These regulations require banks to...
With tailwinds from easing liquidity, deposit traction, and stable asset quality, the bank appears poised to reassert its leadership in the private se...
With Tesla's debut in India, the electric vehicle insurance market is on the brink of transformation. Insurers like ACKO and HDFC ERGO are stepping up...
Despite challenges, RBL Bank is targeting mid- to high-teen loan growth in FY26, driven by secured retail loans (expected to grow 2025%) and a mid-...
Among banks, large players like ICICI, Axis, and SBI, along with mid-sized banks such as City Union Bank and DCB Bank, remain preferred picks due to t...
 
Banking
Private banks in India are facing increased competition in the home loan market from public sector banks and housing finance companies, which are offe...
Chanda Kochhar, former ICICI Bank CEO, has been found guilty of accepting a Rs 64 crore bribe for approving a Rs 300 crore loan to Videocon. The appel...
State Bank of India has labeled Reliance Communications and Anil D Ambani as fraudulent. The bank is preparing to file a complaint with the CBI. This ...
IDBI Bank announced a 17% year-on-year increase in its standalone net profit for Q1FY26, reaching Rs 2,007 crore compared to Rs 1,719 crore in the sam...
State-owned UCO Bank on Monday reported 10 per cent increase in net profit at Rs 607 crore for the first quarter of current financial year.The Kolkata...
Large private banks showed resilience in the first quarter of FY26, while mid-sized banks felt pressure on margins and rising slippages, according to ...
 
Insurance
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has partnered with the Ministry of Rural Development to promote its Bima Sakhi Yojana in rural areas. The Mo...
Public sector general insurers, including New India Assurance, are reclaiming market share in retail segments like motor and health insurance, driven ...
The multi-line SBI General Insurance Collaborates with Upstox, a fintech company to enhance customer experience with easy access to Motor Insurance P...
 
NBFC
Anup Kumar Saha resigned as managing director of Bajaj Finance, a few months after his appointment, citing personal reasons. This comes as Saha is amo...
India's microfinance sector is projected to clock a 15 per cent CAGR in the gross loan portfolio (GLP), surpassing Rs 10 trillion (Rs 10 lakh crore) l...
 
Fintech
The UPI system now serves 491 million individuals and 65 million merchants. It connects 675 banks on a single platform, allowing people to make paymen...
Fastag, the electronic toll payment system for vehicle owners, has been stuck in neutral since early 2024. The user base remains flat at around 350-38...
Backed by Cercano and MassMutual Ventures, the Ahmedabad-based FinTech platform now has a total funding of USD 12 million, following the USD 6 million...
 
Financial Services
Foreign investors have pulled out $9.2 billion from Indian equities in 2025 so far, with major outflows from IT and FMCG. However, they've bet big on...
Indian government bonds saw a slight increase early Monday. Traders are anticipating a rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India, possibly in August. Fore...