Business Standard Smart Investor Arena 2026 | Day 2

Shaktikanta Das calls for bigger banks; SBI Chairman flags possible rate hike; hedging costs rise

The Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit, which brings together key voices from banking, financial services and insurance to discuss major industry challenges and opportunities

What today’s tech leaders can do next

In this session, Trupti Raikar, enterprise architecture, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation leader, technology architect, Infosys shares her rich insights and provides career tips

Derivatives trading may need more guardrails, says Sebi's KVR Murty

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) may consider additional safeguards for derivatives trading amid heightened activity on expiry days, while leaving open whether the responsibility for

Mutual fund industry must shift from access to investor outcomes: Experts

India’s mutual fund industry needs to move beyond expanding digital access and focus on improving investor outcomes, strengthening advisory services, and building investor confidence amid market

Vehicle ban, double parking fees in Delhi: What changes from November 1 | Delhi pollution | AQI

Delhi’s winter pollution curbs kick in from November 1, with restrictions on non-BS-VI vehicles from NCR, double parking charges and limits on office attendance and construction.

GIFT City eyes global financial hub status with easier rules, new avenues

GIFT City is looking to strengthen its position as an international financial centre by simplifying business processes, widening access to overseas investments and creating new avenues for companies

Valuation of AI stocks volatility pose risks for investors: Fund Managers

Fund managers cautioned investors against chasing artificial intelligence (AI)-linked stocks amid elevated valuations. They urged investors to maintain disciplined asset allocation as global markets

Reinventing Financial Intermediation amid Fintech disruptions

india’s mutual fund industry needs to move beyond expanding digital access and focus on improving investor outcomes, strengthening advisory services, and building investor confidence amid market volat

Roll out red carpet for dollar, make capital gains tax zero: Shankar Sharma

Shankar Sharma, founder of GQuant Investech, has said that the government has been very arrogant towards foreign capital and suggested rolling out the red carpet for dollars, no matter

Vijay Kedia | How great investors think differently | Psychology of wealth creation

Ace market investor Vijay Kedia said stock market success rests on three pillars: knowledge, courage, and patience. In a conversation with Puneet Wadhwa at the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit