The BSE MidCap index fell about 4 per cent in Samvat 2078, while the BSE SmallCap index added 0.4 per cent
Among prominent stocks, ITC, Dixon Technologies, Axis Bank and Bajaj Finance seem poised to rally up to 14 per cent; whereas Asian Paints is seen testing the crucial 200-DMA level at Rs 3,131.
According to the technical analyst from Anand Rathi, a weekly close above Rs 825, can potentially trigger a massive rally in Axis Bank up to Rs 1,000-mark.
Stocks to Watch: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Carlyle Group and Advent International's acquisition of up to 10 per cent stake each in YES Bank
Max Life and Max Financial Services are committed to going ahead with the deal with Axis Bank, which will see the latter acquire another 7 per cent stake in the life insurance company, said the CEO
Not looking to raise capital immediately for Citi deal: MD-CEO
The lender's net interest income rose 31% on an annual basis and 10% on a sequential basis
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CLOSING BELL: Meanwhile, the rupee will fall further against the US dollar over the rest of the year, a Reuters poll showed. It slipped to a record low of 83.21 today, and ended at 82.75/$
Analysts said progress of the Citi portfolio, direction of operating profit growth, and credit growth amid slowdown concerns will be tracked by investors
Central bank's MPC has cumulatively increased the repo rate by 190 bps since May
Stocks to watch today: Electronics Mart will make its debut on the bourses today. As per IPO Watch, the company could list with a healthy premium of up to 50% over issue price of Rs 59 apiece
Regulator Irdai has imposed a penalty of Rs 3 crore on Max Life Insurance Company for certain violations in a case pertaining to purchase and sale of shares by the Axis Bank and group companies. In another order, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) has imposed a penalty of Rs 2 crore on Axis Bank, a corporate agent of the insurer. The penalty on Max Life Insurance is for violation of Irdai's direction, misrepresentation to obtain approval, and contravention of share transfer directions. In the order, Irdai said "it is evident that Axis Bank has sold its stake of 0.998 per cent shares of Max Life in March 2021 to MFSL and MSI at Rs 166 per share. Subsequently, in March-April 2021, Axis Bank and its Group entities acquired 12.002 per cent shares from MFSL at a price range of Rs 31.51-Rs 32.12 per share. This is not in compliance with the directions issued by the Authority (Irdai)..." MFSL is Max Financial Service Ltd and MSI is Mitsui Sumitomo ...
Public sector banks are well placed on charts, indicate positive upside in coming days, while Private Banks rigorously need to take off their respective hurdles.
The analyst from HDFC Securities recommends selling Axis Bank October contract on rise with a stop loss at Rs 745, for a downside target of Rs 705.
The development underscores private lenders' growing interest in India's lucrative and largely untapped insurance sector
Spends decline 3% MoM but top Rs 1 trn for sixth consecutive month
Samsung Axis Bank Credit Card will allow customers to avail of a 10 per cent cashback across all Samsung products and services throughout the year
Small can be more beautiful: Large-scale sachetisation of financial services may be just around the corner
Axis Bank on Thursday said it has started disbursing loans through the Account Aggregator (AA) framework, which enables easy and instant access to financial information of customers in a secure manner. The country's third largest private sector lender has already gone live on multiple Account Aggregators like Anumati-AA, OneMoney-AA and FinViu-AA, covering retail and SME customers. An early investor in the AA framework, Axis Bank's loan disbursals have increased more than 30 per cent month-on-month since going live on the data sharing platform. The bank offers personal loans, credit cards, auto loans and small business loans through the account aggregator system, Axis Bank said in a release. The lender said one can get instant loans in a completely digital and paperless manner. AA is a powerful proposition which is scaling up rapidly allowing easy and instant access to financial information of customers in a safe and secure manner. For customers, the AA framework is a big enabler