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Fino Payments Bank IPO – Should investors bet on this pricey but unique business?
Fino is a specialised bank that provides services in a cost effective way with the help of technology
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Bajaj Finance’s business revives in Q2, well on the way to become leading fintech player
Paytm listing will provide a relative benchmarking for Bajaj Finance’s digital initiatives
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Is ICICI Bank the next HDFC Bank? Which one should investors prefer?
ICICI has closed the gap with HDFC Bank on most financial parameters - funding profile, loan book mix , asset quality, provisioning buffer, capital position, and most importantly the margins
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ICICI Bank Q2 earnings – Firing on all cylinders
While ICICI Bank’s performance improved across all fronts, the three key highlights are market leading loan growth, best-in-class margins and high provision buffer
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ICICI Lombard – Higher health claims, merger weigh on H1 earnings
While the COVID claims went down, the non-Covid health claim frequency in Q2 FY22 saw a sharp increase compared with Q2 FY21
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HDFC Bank puts up a healthy Q2 show; will the stock regain its footing?
Despite the resilient performance in the pandemic year, the HDFC Bank stock has underperformed the broader benchmark in recent times
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Is there more steam left in IDBI Bank’s rally?
While IDBI Bank’s improved profitability and strengthened balance sheet is comforting, the prospective buyer will be lured by the banking licence and the large deposit base
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Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC’s tepid listing at odds with equity MF positive inflows
ABSL MF will continue to be one of the key beneficiaries of the structural growth in the MF industry
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BSE poised to mirror impressive gains in equities
While the NSE is commanding a staggering valuation of Rs 1- 1.5 lakh crore , the market cap of its listed peer, the BSE, is Rs 5,574 crore. Is the relative low valuation of BSE justified?
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Aditya Birla AMC IPO: Should investors subscribe?
ABSL AMC has retained the fourth position in terms of quarterly average AUM (excluding ETFs) since September 2011
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Is NARCL the answer to the banking sector’s bad loans question?
India’s primary experience with asset reconstruction companies (ARCs) has not been great. Government guarantee, however, could be a game changer
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CDSL – The road ahead for investors after a sharp rally
The stock has almost tripled in the past one year. The question now is whether there is more steam left in the stock after the staggering rally
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Net inflows into equity MFs ease in August, but this AMC stock has some appeal
With positive net flows into equity schemes for six months in a row, stocks of 3 listed AMCs and CAMS remain in focus
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Angel Broking vs ICICI Securities: Which stock has it for the investor?
The outbreak of the pandemic has brought about a significant change in the pecking order in the broking industry
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Will HDFC Life’s buyout of Exide Life add value for its shareholders?
Exide acquisition will augment HDFC Life’s agency channel and widen its geographical presence
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Taper Tantrum 2.0 – Can India ward off the 2013 market turmoil rerun?
The Fed has laid the groundwork for tapering this year, but it has also given plenty of advance notice
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CreditAccess Grameen – Will its better collection efficiency work for investors?
While collections of CreditAccess Grameen improved in July, a sustained uptrend will be key from the asset quality perspective
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IIFL Wealth says it with business model shift. Will the stock fire?
While the market opportunity is huge and likely to grow in sync with India’s economic growth and rising income/wealth levels in the economy, there are more reasons to consider IIFL Wealth
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Can resumption of credit card business be a spark for HDFC Bank?
RBI’s order adversely impacted bank’s earnings in Q1 FY22
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Repco Home Finance Q1 hit by second wave, but valuation comforting
Repco is facing multiple issues, which include slower growth, stiff competition from banks and rise in bad loans and restructured assets
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Greater traction in housing: These are the stocks to benefit
Housing has linkages with over 20 other sectors and sub-sectors in the economy
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Two stocks to play the record inflows into equity mutual funds
With the ebbing of the virus risk and equity markets scaling new highs, investors poured in Rs 20,742 crore in equity schemes in July — more than a four-fold rise over June
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Aptus Value Housing Finance — Should investors bet on this pricey IPO?
Despite the high growth, Aptus has been able to deliver superior profitability
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Claims spiral, but which life insurer offers best risk-reward ratio?
While COVID-19 is a speed breaker, it doesn’t derail the structural growth story of the life insurance sector
