BUSINESS
Q1 shows FY25 could be the year of the banking underdogs
Stocks of mid-sized and smaller private sector banks have delivered outsized returns to investors since January.
BUSINESS
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | RBI fortifies the banking system, but at a cost
In this edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Budget announcement triggers mini gold rush, the developing AI conundrum, need better budget plans to tackle climate change, reasons for backlash on capital gains rationalisation, and more
BUSINESS
Bajaj Finance’s Q1 asset quality sours an otherwise optimistic growth outlook
Margin contraction and signals of increasing stress haven’t dampened the lender’s outlook
BUSINESS
ICICI Prulife must work past its Ulip-driven growth for profitability
Unit linked insurance products are selling like hot cakes, driven by a bullish market.
BUSINESS
With Budget behind, bond market’s fortunes now lie in the hands of foreign investors
A lower fiscal deficit target in the Union Budget 2024 should inspire any fence-sitting foreign investor to make a go for Indian bonds
BUSINESS
Can bond market make fiscal discipline look like a stimulus?
Fiscal prudence can lead to a sovereign rating upgrade and lower bond yields, says Economic Survey
BUSINESS
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | A rate of debate
In this edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Will Indian pharma recover soon?, what are the potential market movers this budget, India upping its stakes on global value chain, focus on manufacturing boom through tax incentives, and more
BUSINESS
Union Budget 2024: Will this year be affordable housing’s big comeback?
Budget 2024-25: Affordable housing is on the cusp of sustained growth and all it needs is continued government push.
BUSINESS
HDFC Life’s Q1 new business margin shrinkage points to a growth challenge
HDFC Life’s new business margins contracted sharply and ULIPs driving business growth is not a good outlook for margins.
BUSINESS
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | A Budget for everyone?
In Moneycontrol's Pro Panorama July 12 edition: India is vulnerable to food inflation risks, what are investors expectations from Budget 2024, new regulations force brokerage firms to drop finfluencers, Telangana CM's new approach to governance is noteworthy, and more
BUSINESS
It pays to have a big banking partner for life insurers
Bank branches have been selling ULIPs like hot cakes, especially due to the current bullish equity market.
BUSINESS
For NBFCs, Q1 won’t be the toughest in a year of moderation
NBFCs would face multiple pressure points, from margins to asset quality this year
BUSINESS
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | The peak of reckoning
In this edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Reasons for India's poor public infrastructure, time for government to address bank privatisation matter, new-age entrepreneurs need to up their innovation game, and more
BUSINESS
Federal Bank’s deposit game must be strong for investors to stick with it
The private sector lender must make its branches sweat more for CASA deposits
BUSINESS
One ratio would determine how banks are rerated in FY25
Credit-to-deposit ratio is giving banks the biggest of headaches
BUSINESS
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | The sound of financial stability
In today's edition of Pro Panorama: Stocks that can ride on Budget optimism, Mr Market's weak spots, women power faces baptism of fire, and much more
BUSINESS
RBI's financial stability report shows India’s banks are resilient, but its markets are yet to be
High capital, profitability and low bad loans characterise banks’ resilience, but India’s capital markets are still vulnerable
BUSINESS
As RBI forces bigwig issuers to rein in credit cards, lenders turn wary of plastic
Growth in credit card issuance and spends have moderated, but Indians remain big spenders
BUSINESS
Is Ujjivan SFB’s hope of a universal bank licence enough to comfort investors?
Rise in stress has prompted the lender to reduce its expectations on growth this fiscal year
BUSINESS
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Last hurrah for bank shares?
In today's edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Coffee price hike highlights need to support growers, low-yield bond party likely to continue, GST reforms can help generate revenue without compromising growth, banks' return on assets is set to moderate, and more
BUSINESS
Will bond yields in India be lower for longer?
Rate cuts on the horizon, a likely friendly budget and finally the expected money flow from foreign investors is keeping the bond party alive
BUSINESS
Small loans and the big question on consumption
The average ticket size of micro loans has increased by 12 percent in FY24 and more than 12 percent of borrowers have taken a loan from four or more lenders.
BUSINESS
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | A plateful of climate change
In today's edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Centre working to bring fuels under GST, India’s household debt at year's high, equity market volatility no cause for worry, NTA should take responsibility for NEET fiasco, and more
BUSINESS
May springs a surprise for life insurers with volume growth
A seasonally light month of May brought a notable growth in the number of policies sold for life insurers.
