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CSB Bank’s Q3 earnings surge, but will the shine of gold loans continue?
While CSB’s overall loan growth was a healthy 22 per cent YoY in Q3, gold loans increased by a whopping 60 per cent YoY
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HDFC Bank’s Q3 earnings show why it is among the top 10 valued banks globally
Valued at around $137 billion, HDFC Bank has raced ahead of HSBC and Citigroup in market capitalisation
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What can the banking industry expect from Union Budget 2021?
The Street hopes to see Budget 2021 transforming the PSBs into drivers of economic growth from being a drain on government finances
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In case you missed it | HDFC-HDFC Bank merger: A financial giant in the making?
With benefits outweighing the cost, the merger can be a win-win situation for both HDFC and HDFC Bank
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Pre-earnings business update: Bajaj Finance’s loan growth crawls, HDFC Bank's defying slowdown
Bajaj Finance’s conservative view of not growing the book is completely contradictory to that of HDFC Bank’s opportunistic growth
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Here’s how Assam’s microfinance bill will impact Bandhan Bank
Out of the Rs 12,367-crore micro loans in Assam, more than 50 percent is by Bandhan Bank
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Markets in 2021: Here’s what to expect
We see an upside bias in markets in the near term as there is significant potential for further weakness in the dollar
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PVR – What has triggered another fundraising plan?
The board of PVR, the largest multiplex operator of the country, has approved fund raising of up to Rs 800 crore through the issue of equity (or other instruments)
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Aavas Financiers: Is the premium valuation justified or is it an overreaction?
Aavas’s stock price can move in line with earnings growth, which is likely to be strong over the next few years
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Weekly tactical pick -- ICICI Securities
Combined macro (favorable sectoral trends) and micro (lesser costs due to digitisation) factors have enhanced ICICI Securities’ earnings
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Will HDFC Bank’s brake on credit card sourcing translate into business gains for SBI Cards?
While the stock price of SBI Cards has recovered almost 70 per cent from the low seen in May, it is still just 9 per cent above the issue price
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Bajaj Finance: What should investors do after weak Q2 performance and muted guidance?
Slower growth, deteriorating asset quality and stretched valuation are the three big risks for the Bajaj Finance stock
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CSB Bank: Q2 earnings surge, will stock price follow?
CSB Bank is well on track to transform into a new-age private sector bank
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Indostar Capital – valuation re-rating on the cards?
The equity capital infusion has strengthened Indostar’s capital and liquidity position and its ability to grow the book organically
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UTI AMC or CAMS: Which stock is a better play for the mutual fund industry?
While CAMS listed at a premium of over 20 per cent, UTI AMC listed at a discount to its issue price
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Why is mutual fund data positive despite equity outflows in September?
Gross inflows in equity funds saw a big jump and redemption pressure subsided in September
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HDFC Bank vs Bajaj Finance: Which stock makes a better bet?
Both HDFC Bank and Bajaj Finance are well-run companies and have gained market share over the past years
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CAMS IPO - Should investors subscribe?
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Should investors bet on GIC Re’s low valuation despite weak earnings?
Though we are comfortable about GIC in the long run, stock performance will react to underwriting performance, which could be volatile and is likely to be weak in the short term
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Why Repco Home Finance is a good bet
Repco has gone through a rough period marked by a lack of growth in home market and the rising delinquencies in the non‐salaried segment
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Yes Bank has averted an accident, but can it run again?
The structural lacunae of Yes Bank in terms of the unexciting corporate heavy book vulnerable to economic disruptions and the weak liability may not get addressed in a short time
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How investors should read Aditya Puri’s surprise stake sale in HDFC Bank
Puri has been the managing director of the bank since September 1994 which makes him the longest serving MD at a private bank. As law requires bankers to retire at 70, his 26-year tenure at the bank will end in October.
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Bajaj Finance: Should investors book profit after a dazzling rally?
Though Bajaj Finance is better placed than other NBFCs to handle the COVID-19 crisis, it is facing significant risks
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Bandhan Bank: Will the better collection efficiency push the stock further up?
Bandhan is high quality business operating at the bottom of the pyramid, making it a worthy bet for long-term investors
