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Paytm stock was among the four companies included in the MSCI Global Standard index in its November rejig, a move likely to spur higher inflows into the stock

Paytm Q2 profit slips to Rs 21 crore on gaming write-down; revenue rises 24% to Rs 2,061 crore

The profit decline was largely due to a Rs 190 crore impairment on its gaming joint venture, even as revenue growth and improved margins reflected stronger operating performance.

IndiGo, SBI, Paytm to report Q2 results today: Here's what analysts expect

IndiGo is set for higher Q2 earnings, paytm likely to post second straight quarterly profit, analysts say; SBI's Q2 net profit, NII likely to slip as margins narrow and treasury gains ease, shows MC poll

From FOMO to Function: Can AI transform India’s fintech and banking backbone

Despite the AI buzz, India’s fintech and banking players are treading cautiously, experimenting, not overhauling, as they balance innovation with regulation in one of the world’s most tightly governed financial sectors.

Why the LensKart IPO pricing is pure art... and artfulness

The thing is that markets are a fascinating study in comparative degrees of lunacy. If you sell irrationality first, then resetting and selling rationality later is a piece of cake.

Paytm simplifies group structure, transfers offline merchant payments to PPSL in internal rejig

The board of One 97 Communications approved several intra-group transactions on October 15, to consolidate its financial and technology entities under direct ownership.

Paytm to roll out AI-powered point-of-sale devices across merchant network

The company is developing its own lightweight AI model trained on merchant data to power personalised business insights.

Paytm launches AI soundbox for payments at Global Fintech Fest, shares rise 2.5%

Paytm share price: Paytm shares have risen more than 11% in the past five days, and around 57% in the past six months.

New UPI update: Personalised IDs arrive on Paytm and Google Pay for safer payments

According to a report by News18, Paytm and Google Pay are rolling out a feature that allows users to personalise their UPI IDs, making them look as simple as an email address.

PhonePe, Paytm, Cred shut down rent payment services amid RBI curbs

The move follows the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) tightened Payment Aggregator (PA) and Payment Gateway (PG) guidelines, issued on September 15, which bar PAs from facilitating payments to entities with whom they lack a direct contractual relationship.

Suryoday SFB shares rise 5% as Paytm launches UPI-based credit line product with lender

The new service will offer 'Spend Now, Pay Next Month' convenience to the consumers, Paytm said.

Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma raises concerns over WhatsApp reading chats, Meta denies claims

WhatsApp has also introduced Advanced Chat Privacy, a feature users can switch on if they want an extra layer of control.

Motilal Oswal MF hikes stake in Paytm parent One 97 Communications above 5%

The acquisition adds 0.41 per cent to the fund’s holding in Paytm.

Paytm shares rally 6% as RBI grants in-principle approval to subsidiary for online payment aggregation

Paytm share price: PPSL, a wholly-owned arm, can now resume onboarding merchants — a process that had been under RBI’s freeze since November 2022.

RBI clears Paytm for Payment Aggregator licence, merchant onboarding ban lifted

The development paves way for Paytm to resume merchant onboarding and expand its digital payments infrastructure after nearly three years of regulatory uncertainty.

Paytm reduces headcount by 4,500, employee expenses down by Rs 650 crore in FY25

Paytm had 44,000 employees in FY24, which came down to 39,400 in FY25, resulting in higher than the estimated savings of Rs 400-500 crore

Paytm shares flat as 2.9% equity changes hands via block deal, Antfin likely seller

Antfin may sell its entire 5.84 percent stake in the Paytm parent worth Rs 3,803 crore or $434 million via the block deal route.

Paytm’s Chinese investor to fully exit, rider crunch in quick commerce firms, Ather's Q1 performance shines | MC Tech3

In this episode of Tech3 by Moneycontrol, we break down Antfin’s Rs 3,803 crore exit from Paytm, the growing rider shortage hitting quick commerce players, and why the government is tightening cybersecurity rules for AI and quantum systems. Plus, Ather Energy reports a sharp jump in revenue and margins & net loss narrows, while Shree Anandhaas secures its first big cheque from A91 in nearly three decades.

Alibaba entity launches block deal to sell 5.84% stake in Paytm for Rs 3,800 crore; marking full exit for Chinese investor

Antfin has gradually pared its stake in Paytm over the last two years. Apart from the latest deal, Antfin sold shares worth around Rs 1,371 crore in August 2023 as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce exposure and aligns with regulatory sentiment around long-term Chinese-origin investors.

Paytm swings to profits, thanks to massive cut in expenses

The December quarter of FY 24 was Paytm’s high point in terms of revenue and other operational metrics like monthly transacting users, number of UPI transactions and gross merchandise value

Gainers & Losers: Top 10 stocks that moved the most on July 23

At close, the Sensex was up 539.83 points or 0.66 percent at 82,726.64, and the Nifty was up 159.00 points or 0.63 percent at 25,219.90. About 1,883 shares advanced, 1,987 shares declined, and 162 shares unchanged.

Paytm walks away from DLG: Why fintech major is ditching guarantees in lending for good

After flip-flopping on the Default Loss Guarantee system, including a brief arrangement in the second half of FY25, Paytm has now fully exited guarantee-backed lending, citing partner preference, confidence in merchant loan performance, and a strategic shift to an asset-light, risk-free model.

"No more adjusted anything," Vijay Shekhar Sharma drops the EBITDA filters at Paytm

Declaring the end of “adjusted optics,” Paytm said it will no longer exclude ESOP expenses from profitability metrics. Sharma called it a mark of maturity as the company reported GAAP EBITDA breakeven for the first time in Q1FY26

Paytm Q1 results: Firm swings into black, posts net profit of Rs 123 crore, revenue up 28%

Paytm reported a net profit of Rs 123 crore in Q1FY26, its first operationally-driven profit since listing, aided by strong growth in lending and a 19 percent drop in expenses. Revenue rose 28 percent year-on-year to Rs 1,918 crore, while EBITDA turned positive at Rs 72 crore.

Madhur Deora to step down from Paytm board, to continue as President & Group CFO

The company also noted the resignation of non-executive Independent Director Bimal Julka, a former IAS officer, who stepped down from the board effective July 22, along with revival of its long-delayed IT/ITES campus in Noida’s Sector 159