BofA will initially acquire 26.5 per cent of Jio Credit, with its holding rising to 49.9 per cent upon exercising warrants, subject to regulatory and statutory approvals
The lender uses GST, account, bureau and other data in its AI-backed underwriting engine, while deploying the technology in fraud detection, customer care and cheque processing
SBI plans to raise funds through five-year dollar bonds, with the final issue size hinging on its ability to compress the initial pricing guidance
"We are in a very critical phase where foreign capital will find its way to India if we are able to articulate the benefits we have," Singh said
Lender to submit feedback on RBI proposal to bar NBFCs from offering revolving credit products
C S Setty said banks must take AI beyond retail applications to improve credit access, risk assessment and productivity while strengthening cybersecurity and governance
State-owned banks are targeting nearly $30 billion through foreign currency deposits and borrowings under the RBI's concessional swap window as inflows remain robust
SBI's YONO Pay is gaining traction among the bank's customers, but its volumes remain far behind market leaders PhonePe and Google Pay, which dominate UPI transactions
The draft requires commercial banks to adopt the basic approach for credit valuation adjustment while offering simpler treatment to those with smaller derivatives books
RBI has retained Tata Sons in the FY27 NBFC upper-layer list while reiterating that its de-registration application remains under examination, prolonging uncertainty over listing
The lender plans to restore industry-aligned growth in FY27, accelerate expansion in FY28 and outperform peers by FY29 after strengthening governance and its balance sheet
The Reserve Bank of India indicates Tata Sons continues to be an upper-layer NBFC under principle-based norms, while its application to surrender its CIC licence remains under consideration.
Governor Sanjay Malhotra says mobilisation under the concessional FCNR(B) swap window remains robust, with no proposal to close the scheme before its September 30 deadline
Deputy Governor Swaminathan J says the RBI has submitted a draft standard operating procedure to the Supreme Court and will refine it before issuing it to regulated entities.
Chairman Rajiv Kumar says HDFC Bank remains fundamentally strong with robust governance systems, while expressing confidence that CASA and margins will improve over the next two to three years
Banks sharply cut certificate of deposit issuances in July as strong FCNR(B) inflows under the RBI's swap scheme eased liquidity pressures and lowered funding costs
HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank have raised FCNR(B) deposit rates as lenders compete for foreign currency inflows ahead of the RBI's September-end swap window deadline
The private sector lender raised its dollar deposit rate by 25 basis points as banks compete for non-resident funds before the RBI's concessional swap window closes
FCNR(B) deposits contributed $36.7 billion as banks raised nearly $41 billion under the RBI's concessional swap facility in less than two months, exceeding the 2013 mobilisation
Industrial lending gathered pace across micro, small, medium and large enterprises as non-food bank credit, services, agriculture and retail loans also recorded stronger growth