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Bank credit grows 17.5% in a fortnight; deposits up 10%: RBI data

Country's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) raised deposit rates by 15-100bps, the maximum increase being for bulk deposits

Banks rush to hike deposit rates, raise funds amid firm loan growth

Major private lenders such as HDFC Bank, ICICI, Axis revise rates; deposit rates now catching up with RBI rate hikes

Centre to sell up to 5% stake in IRCTC via OFS to garner Rs 2,720 crore

Floor price fixed at Rs 680/share, an over 7% discount to Wednesday closing price

Sensex gains 145 pts ahead of US Fed outcome; YES Bank slumps 8%, Paytm 2%

CLOSING BELL: The broader markets, on the other hand, outperformed the benchmark indices as the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices advanced 0.59 per cent and 0.68 per cent, respectively

Nifty Bank index eyes 45,000-mark; BoB, Axis, YES Bank can rally up to 33%

So far in 2022, the Nifty Bank Index has soared 24 per cent, far outperforming the benchmark indices, the BSE Sensex and Nifty 50, which have gained close to 8 per cent each.

SBI, Axis Bank, Larsen & Toubro among Sensex 30 hit fresh all-time highs

In the past one month, SBI up 3% has underperformed the PSU Bank index, which surged 21% during the period.

Axis Bank stock hits lifetime high, rises 4% in 3 days on a stable outlook

Focus on risk adjusted business growth and improving margin trajectory is seen aiding return ratios with sustainability of performance to drive valuation ahead for Axis Bank, analysts

Give us money to burn, we can build a UPI-like product: Axis Bank's Amitabh

After being chided by RBI brass for missing the UPI bus by not investing early, a top executive of Axis Bank on Thursday said banks do not have money to burn for building such businesses. "We didn't have Rs 3,000 crore of money to make a loss on," was the quick response of Amitabh Chaudhry, the managing director and chief executive of the third largest private sector lender, when asked to comment on RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar's weekend statement. Speaking at an event organised by brokerage Motilal Oswal, Chaudhry further said businesses like Unified Payments Interface (UPI) are loss-making and also lack cash flows, and wondered how their valuations keep going up. Entities like Google Pay and the Walmart-backed PhonePe are pumping money into such products because they have some other business to do. The way ahead for such businesses is to either act as a distributor and collect fees, or compete with banks by getting into similar businesses, he said. The RBI has made it clear

Buoyed by firm demand, HDFC Bank mulls fresh Rs 5,000-cr Tier 2 bond sale

The quantum raised through Tier 2 bonds is set to rise much further in coming days as Axis Bank is slated to sell Rs 12,000 crore of such instruments on Friday

Stocks to Watch: Auto, Voda Idea, Axis, IDBI Bank, Dabur, Spandana Sphoorty

Stocks to Watch Today: Markets to track Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh assembly results. Shares of rate sensitive sectors to be in focus as RBI policy signals likely further rate hikes.

Axis Bank likely to issue Rs 12,000 cr of tier-2 bonds amid credit growth

Banks have since November issued more tier-2 bonds than AT-1 bonds for the entire year

Stocks to Watch: HDFC AMC, Voda Idea, IDBI Bank, Bikaji, Axis, ICICI Bank

Stocks to Watch Today: Shares of rate sensitive sectors such as auto, banks, NBFCs and real estate are likely to be in focus owing to the RBI policy announcement on Wednesday.

ICICI Bank, Axis Bank likely to raise Rs 5,000 cr each via bond sales

ICICI likely to issue long-term bonds, Axis mulls infra bond sale

Stocks to Watch: PB Fintech, NMDC, Axis Bank, Yes Bank, ONGC, Auto, Airline

Stocks to Watch Today: SoftBank Group is likley to sell a 5 per cent stake in PB Fintech via block deal at a base price of Rs 440 per share on Friday.

Citi deal may be complete in May: Axis Bank MD & CEO Amitabh Chaudhry

In March 2022, Axis Bank said it would purchase Citi's retail business in a transaction worth Rs 12,235 crore

Reliance most valued Indian firm; 2 Adani units join top ranks: Study

Top 500 companies in Burgundy Private Hurun India's list are worth $2.7 trillion

S-P upgrades Axis Bank's long term issuer rating from 'BB+' to 'BBB-'

The upgrade reflects Indian private lender's good asset quality and expectation that the bank will maintain it over the next one to two years

Stocks to Watch: Reliance, Nykaa, NDTV, Kaynes Technology, PFC, JK Paper

Stocks to Watch: Kaynes Technology will make its debut today. The issue price is fixed at Rs 587 per share

Axis Bank launches 7th edition of knowledge summit 'Evolve' for MSMEs

The current edition is focused on the broader theme of 'Indian SMEs: Shifting Gears for Next Level Growth'

Axis Bank bets on MSMEs, working capital loans to boost credit growth

The lender is seeing demand for capex growth, apart from working capital, an indicator that investments are picking up