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Abhijit Lele

Abhijit Lele

Abhijit Lele

Abhijit Madhav Lele covers banking financial services at Business Standard. Earlier, he has worked with the Press Trust of India, covering banking, finance, and capital markets in Delhi and Mumbai (1997-2006). He also had a stint in the editorial team of India Economic Update, a Dalal Street Journal group publication (1995-1997). He has also worked as a lecturer (psychology) with Sathaye College, Bombay University (1992-95).

Abhijit Madhav Lele covers banking financial services at Business Standard. Earlier, he has worked with the Press Trust of India, covering banking, finance, and capital markets in Delhi and Mumbai (1997-2006). He also had a stint in the editorial team of India Economic Update, a Dalal Street Journal group publication (1995-1997). He has also worked as a lecturer (psychology) with Sathaye College, Bombay University (1992-95).

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Q1 results: State-owned lenders' net profit jumps 140% as provisions dip

The asset quality of state-owned banks remained stable with a fall in gross non-performing assets on y-o-y basis and sequentially

Q1 results: State-owned lenders' net profit jumps 140% as provisions dip
Updated On : 09 Aug 2021 | 11:47 PM IST

Farmers' stir hits 24 BOT road projects, total revenue loss Rs 1,060 cr

Rating agency CARE said the disruption of toll collections for state projects since October 2020 accentuated with no fees collection at toll plazas since December 2020

Farmers' stir hits 24 BOT road projects, total revenue loss Rs 1,060 cr
Updated On : 09 Aug 2021 | 8:34 PM IST

Bank of Baroda back in black in Q1, posts net profit of Rs 1,208 cr

The lender's net interest income rose by 15.8% in Q1FY22 to Rs 7,892 cr

Bank of Baroda back in black in Q1, posts net profit of Rs 1,208 cr
Updated On : 07 Aug 2021 | 4:07 PM IST

Recast loans worth Rs 70,000 crore get extra time to meet norms

Bankers said this move comes as a support to stressed firms from sectors like tourism, real estate, hospitality and others hit badly by second wave

Recast loans worth Rs 70,000 crore get extra time to meet norms
Updated On : 07 Aug 2021 | 12:57 AM IST

RIL-Future deal: Lenders worried over big hair-cuts, IBC option open

Retail entity's cash flows have been hit, and if the merger deal does not go through, the working of restructuring would be under strain

RIL-Future deal: Lenders worried over big hair-cuts, IBC option open
Updated On : 07 Aug 2021 | 6:04 AM IST

S&P upgrades outlook on Indian Bank to stable on funding, liquidity profile

The rating agency affirmed Indian Bank's "BBB-" ratingm but ruled out any upward revision in the next one to two years

S&P upgrades outlook on Indian Bank to stable on funding, liquidity profile
Updated On : 06 Aug 2021 | 10:20 AM IST

DBS, Temasek set up $500 mn financing platform for growth stage firms

DBS said in a statement that EvolutionX will invest in opportunities arising from an increasingly digital economy - across sectors like financial services, consumer, healthcare, etc

DBS, Temasek set up $500 mn financing platform for growth stage firms
Updated On : 30 Jul 2021 | 12:15 PM IST

Deposit insurance: Urban cooperative banks major beneficiaries, shows data

By March 2020, 357 urban cooperative banks (UCBs) had failed in the country, leading to payment of Rs 4,903 crore in claims

Deposit insurance: Urban cooperative banks major beneficiaries, shows data
Updated On : 30 Jul 2021 | 1:44 AM IST

LIC Housing Fin Q1 net nosedives 81% to Rs 153 cr on spike in impairment

Total income declined to Rs 4,859.04 crore from Rs 4,977.5 crore a year ago. Sequentially also income fell marginally from Rs 4,964.3 crore in Q4FY21

LIC Housing Fin Q1 net nosedives 81% to Rs 153 cr on spike in impairment
Updated On : 30 Jul 2021 | 1:16 AM IST

Union Bank of India net profit up 255% to Rs 1,181 crore in June quarter

Net interest income rose by 9.53 per cent year-on-year in Q1FY22 to Rs 7,013 crore

Union Bank of India net profit up 255% to Rs 1,181 crore in June quarter
Updated On : 30 Jul 2021 | 12:22 AM IST

Poonawalla Fincorp strengthens top deck with six new appointments

While Rajendra Tathare is Chief Credit Officer, Rashmi Prasad is Head Analytics. Others include Mitul Budhbhatti, Manish Kumar, Surya V and Indiresh Phaltankar

Poonawalla Fincorp strengthens top deck with six new appointments
Updated On : 29 Jul 2021 | 3:32 PM IST

Depositors to get up to Rs 5 lakh within 90 days if bank under moratorium

The announcement covers 98.3% of all deposit accounts and 50.9 per cent of the deposit value, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said

Depositors to get up to Rs 5 lakh within 90 days if bank under moratorium
Updated On : 29 Jul 2021 | 1:38 AM IST

MSME credit demand in June back to level before pandemic, says CIBIL

High credit growth was helped by government's lending scheme and it masks asset quality pain: Agency

MSME credit demand in June back to level before pandemic, says CIBIL
Updated On : 29 Jul 2021 | 1:07 AM IST

Canara Bank Q1 net nearly triples to Rs 1,177 cr as provisions dip

Net interest income rose by just 0.84 per cent in Q1FY22 to Rs 6,147 crore from Rs 6,096 crore a year ago

Canara Bank Q1 net nearly triples to Rs 1,177 cr as provisions dip
Updated On : 28 Jul 2021 | 2:35 AM IST

SBI top-deck recast: Mishra is new HR head, Rana Singh is strategy chief

Ravindra Pandey, who was serving as DMD (Strategy) & Chief Digital Officer, is now DMD and Chief Information Officer (CIO)

SBI top-deck recast: Mishra is new HR head, Rana Singh is strategy chief
Updated On : 27 Jul 2021 | 1:45 AM IST

Retail credit getting traction, but may remain below pre-Covid levels

According to the RBI data, in the pre-pandemic phase in 2019-20, year-on-year growth in retail credit was 16.6 per cent in June 2019

Retail credit getting traction, but may remain below pre-Covid levels
Updated On : 27 Jul 2021 | 6:05 AM IST

Axis Bank Q1 net up 94% YoY at Rs 2,160 cr on sharp dip in provisions

Non-interest income up 39% to Rs 3,588 cr, with fee income growing at 62% to Rs 2,668 cr

Axis Bank Q1 net up 94% YoY at Rs 2,160 cr on sharp dip in provisions
Updated On : 27 Jul 2021 | 12:34 AM IST

M&M Finance suffers huge Q1 loss at Rs 1,529 cr on sharp rise in provisions

Makes expected credit loss provision of Rs 2,124 cr

M&M Finance suffers huge Q1 loss at Rs 1,529 cr on sharp rise in provisions
Updated On : 27 Jul 2021 | 12:28 AM IST

ICICI Bank's Q1 net surges 78% to Rs 4,616 cr as provisions fall sharply

Interest margins improved; provision fell despite Covid-19 pressure

ICICI Bank's Q1 net surges 78% to Rs 4,616 cr as provisions fall sharply
Updated On : 24 Jul 2021 | 8:53 PM IST

IndusInd Bank to raise up to Rs 30,000 crore through debt and equity

The board gave approval to the plan for raising funds. It will also seek shareholders' nod for it

IndusInd Bank to raise up to Rs 30,000 crore through debt and equity
Updated On : 24 Jul 2021 | 4:19 PM IST