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  • Banking mutual funds turn sour; what’s the outlook for them amid the global turmoil?

    While optimists had hoped that global dislocations would not impact Indian banks, data shows otherwise. At -9.13% banking MFs delivered worst returns among all fund categories since the start of the year.

  • Gold gets more lustrous: What’s making the yellow metal shine and the way forward

    Gold prices have hit a lifetime high in India, Australia, and the UK, while they’re at an 11-month high in the US. The crises at SVB, Signature Bank, and Credit Suisse are making investors turn to gold as a safe-haven asset.

  • Bank panic raises specter of 2008, may bring lasting change

    In the space of a week, two US banks have collapsed, Credit Suisse Group AG needed a lifeline from the Swiss and America’s biggest banks agreed to deposit $30 billion in another ailing firm, First Republic, in a bid to boost confidence.

  • US banking crisis: System more resilient than 2008 but tools to contain it limited, says Larry Fink

    The Chairman and CEO of BlackRock discussed the price of easy money in his annual letter to shareholders

  • Who will blink first? Moody markets or data driven central banks?

    Powell’s dilemma is acute as the stability of banks depends on market sentiment even as the Fed’s credibility depends on inflation data

  • The Day After: Of bank runs, failures and bailouts

    The US banking system is dealing with the fallout of what happens when the central bank creates a more than decade-long easy money bubble and then tries to prick it in a short time 

  • Everything everywhere all at once: A first-person founder’s account of the “great SVB panic”

    The founder of SuperOps.ai says that one of the lessons he’s learnt is that not everything is in one's control, and that's alright.

  • Lessons learnt from SVB fiasco: What savers and depositors in India must do

    Most Indian banks are safe and the reason is that the RBI monitors them closely and forces them to take corrective actions proactively if there is something amiss.

  • SVB shows the perils of regulators fighting the last war

    Worries have focused on credit and liquidity risks rather than interest rates

  • MC Explains: What are the MBS that landed SVB in trouble? A ready-reckoner on mortgage-backed securities

    SVB Bank, which collapsed last week, had sold a $21-billion bond portfolio consisting of US Treasuries and mortgage-backed securities, logging a loss of $1.8 billion.

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