
Kotak Mahindra Bank CEO Vaswani Eyes India's Top Banking Throne
Kotak Mahindra Bank is hunting acquisitions, deploying excess capital, and targeting India's banking throne. CEO Ashok Vaswani declares his ambitions are high and the moves to back them up have already begun.

Dr. K. Paul Thomas Named Chairman of Sa-Dhan, Signalling Stronger Focus on Responsible Microfinance
Dr. K. Paul Thomas of ESAF Small Finance Bank has been elected Chairman of Sa-Dhan, marking a key leadership change in India’s microfinance sector.

"The future of finance lies in making financial interactions more seamless, intuitive, and intelligent"
jUMPP, an AI-powered fintech platform, has received NPCI approval as a TPAP and integrated UPI payments, evolving into a super app that combines payments, investments, Digital Gold, Mutual Funds, and SIPs in one ecosystem.

DORA, PSD3 and EU Digital Identity Wallet Deadline: Is the BFSI Sector Ready?
DORA, PSD3 and the EU Digital Identity Wallet are set to reshape Europe’s BFSI sector by 2026. Banks, fintechs and payment firms must prepare for new rules.

RBI Opens FCNR(B) Swap Window, Banks Seek SBLC Relaxation for NRI Deposits
Indian banks have asked the RBI to relax guarantee rules for NRI deposits, arguing that the move could attract billions of dollars in foreign currency inflowsx rese

West Bengal Gramin Bank Partners with Canara HSBC Life Insurance to Expand Rural Insurance Access
Bancassurance partnership to bring life insurance, savings, and long-term financial planning solutions to rural and semi-urban customers across West Bengal

PNB Q4 Results: Net Profit Rises to ₹5,225 Cr; ₹3 Dividend Declared
Punjab National Bank posted a 14.41% year-on-year rise in standalone net profit to ₹5,225.11 crore for Q4FY26, despite a decline in net interest income.

SK Finance Q4 Results: Reports ₹431 Crore PAT in FY26, AUM Rises to ₹15,755 Crore
SK Finance Limited reported strong FY26 performance with PAT of ₹431 crore, AUM of ₹15,755.22 crore and total disbursements of ₹9,162.27 crore for the year ended March 31, 2026.

IDBI Bank Q4 FY26 Results: Net Profit Falls 5% to ₹1,943 Crore
The dip in profit comes amid higher provisions and operating expenses, even as the bank maintains stable asset quality and steady loan growth.

New Startup Fund Rules Aim to Ease Capital Flow for Young Firms; Release 10,000 Crore Guidelines
New rules aim to make startup funding faster and more transparent

IDFC First Bank Q4 FY26 Results: The Numbers Are In, and the Story Is More Complicated Than the Headline
IDFC First Bank posted its Q4 and full-year FY26 results this week. The topline grew, but asset quality pressure and rising credit costs are questions the bank is still working through.

Axis Bank Q4 FY26 Results: Profit Dips Slightly Year-on-Year But Beats Estimates; Asset Quality Improves
Asset Quality Shines, Provisions Bite — Axis Bank Delivers a Mixed but Credible Q4

Credit Cards, BNPL & Loan Apps: How Young Indians Are Falling Into a Debt Trap
Buy Now Pay Later has been marketed aggressively to young Indian consumers as a 'smarter' way to shop — interest-free for the first 15–30 days.

Ebix Technologies’ MoneyWare® Platform Chosen by Leading Indian Private Bank for GIFT City Custody Operations
Platform to enhance global custody services with automation, scalability, and seamless cross-border operations!

HDFC Bank Q4 FY26 Results: Profit Up 9%, Dividend at Rs 15.50
India's Largest Private Bank Beats Expectations on Profit, Declares Rs 13 Final Dividend, But Interest Income Dips Marginally

YES Bank Q4 FY26 Results: A Bank Still Finding Its Footing
From Crisis to Consistency — YES Bank's Q4 FY26 Numbers Are More Than Just Profit

ICICI Bank Q4 FY26 Preview | Here Is What Every Analyst Expects — and What to Watch Closely
The board meets today, April 18, to approve FY26 annual results. PAT could come in between Rs 11,500 and Rs 12,200 crore. Margin pressure is real. But this is still India's best-quality large private bank. Here is the full preview.

HDFC Life Insurance Company Reports 4% Q4 Profit Growth, Declares ₹2.10 Dividend
Solid but not spectacular — HDFC Life's Q4 shows steady insurance growth, but margin compression is worth watching

Wipro Rs 15000 Crore Buyback 2026: Price, Date, How to Participate
Wipro's biggest-ever buyback offers shares at Rs 250 — a 19% premium over market price. Here is the full breakdown By Business Correspondent

PayU Launches AI-Powered Voice Call Assistant to Transform Merchant Onboarding
PayU takes a big leap in fintech innovation with its AI-powered Voice Call Assistant, transforming merchant onboarding with speed, intelligence, and human-like interaction.

DBS Bank India launches ‘DBS Aspire’ for emerging affluent Indians, offers zero forex markup & premium banking benefits
The offering comes with a signature Aspire debit card featuring zero forex mark-up, a benefit that directly addresses the evolving lifestyle of India’s new-age professionals and entrepreneurs.

DBS Bank India launches ‘DBS Aspire’ for emerging affluent customers with global lifestyle needs
With DBS Aspire, the bank is looking to strengthen its presence across over 350 locations in India, while tapping into a segment that is expected to play a key role in the country’s financial growth story.

BIMTECH Ties Up With Swiss Re India — And It Could Reshape How India Trains Its Insurance Talent
Birla Institute of Management Technology — better known as BIMTECH — has signed a formal MoU with Swiss Re India, one of the world's largest reinsurance companies. The agreement is focused on one goal: producing insurance professionals