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Amalgamation-bound HDFC twins soar more than 5% each on MSCI tweak

Both stocks were the biggest gainers in both the Sensex and Nifty indices and accounted for nearly half of the gains made by these indices

Nifty Bank index headed to 44,000 level; Bandhan Bank remains a risky bet

Here's how key constituents of the Nifty Bank index look on the charts.

IndusInd Bank's Q2 net profit rises 57% to 1,805 cr, NII rises 18%

Should see 18-20% credit growth in FY23 says Sumant Kathpalia, MD & CEO, IndusInd Bank

Sensex, Nifty decline as rate hike worries hit banking, realty shares

Key stock indices Sensex and Nifty declined over half a per cent on Thursday due to selling in financials, auto and realty shares after five-month high inflation fanned rate hike fears. A weak rupee and rising crude prices also impacted the market sentiment, traders said. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 390.58 points or 0.68 per cent to settle at 57,235.33. The broader NSE Nifty fell 109.25 points or 0.64 per cent to end at 17,014.35. Wipro was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding 7.03 per cent, followed by SBI, L&T, ICICI Bank, Asian Paints, Bajaj Finance and HDFC twins. On the other hand, HCL Tech, Sun Pharma, Dr Reddy's Reliance Industries and Ultra Tech Cement were among the gainers, rising up to 3.19 per cent. Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit Financial Services, "Retail inflation persisting above the desired levels has been a major cause of concern for the Indian economy. This, coupled with declining industrial production in August may not be taken well by the ..

Finance Ministry to review credit flow in meeting with PSBs today

The department will also take stock of the banks' asset quality, and focus on large bad loans, implementation of the Centre's various schemes, and the lenders' plan to raise capital

Gap between slippage and recovery has narrowed: City Union Bank CEO

The bank's share closed at Rs 179.05 a piece on BSE, down 4.7% from its previous close while the broader Sensex was down 1.46%

SBI Card net profit more than doubles to Rs 627 crore in June quarter

SBI card shares of the lender were trading 4.2 per cent higher than the previous day's close at Rs 926.1

Axis Bank Q1 review: Why did shares fall 3.5% despite 91% surge in profit?

According to analysts, Axis' earnings beat was led by NIM expansion, and credit cost being restricted at less than 20 bps

Canara Bank Q1 net up 71.8% YoY to Rs 2,022 cr on higher interest income

Sequentially, its net profit rose 21.4%; lender's treasury income rises despite hardening yields

Axis Bank Q1 result today: A look at the numbers in the last four quarters

Axis Bank Q1 Results: In FY22, the bank doubled its net profit to Rs 13,025 crore. The operating profit of the bank grew by 13 per cent YOY & 5 per cent QOQ, in Q4FY22

ICICI Bank Q1 preview: Analysts expect profit to rise 40-47% YoY, NII 21%

Analysts expect loan growth to be at 20 per cent YoY at Rs 887,600 crore, up from Rs 738,600 crore last year

YES Bank, JC Flowers in pact for ARC in bid to seal largest ever NPA deal

This is being termed the single-largest bad loan deal

Huge treasury loss staring at banks in June quarter

Will the RBI step in again to the rescue of the banks and ensure smooth sailing of the government's record borrowing plan this year?

Bank of Maharashtra to pay 5% dividend from net worth on govt nudge

The payout will make a small dent in lender's capital adequacy ratio; stock sheds 3.73% on BSE

Punjab & Sind Bank Q4 net profit more than doubles to Rs 346 crore

Punjab & Sind Bank on Thursday reported an over two-fold jump in net profit at Rs 346 crore for the quarter ended March 2022, helped by a decline in bad loans. The state-owned lender had posted a net profit of Rs 160.79 crore in the same quarter of the preceding fiscal year. Total income during the quarter increased to Rs 2,007.90 crore as against Rs 1,940.62 crore in Q4 FY21, the bank said in a statement. Gross bad loans or non performing assets (NPAs) of the bank came down to 12.17 per cent of gross advances as of March 31, 2022, from 13.76 per cent by end of March 2021. In value terms, gross NPAs declined to Rs 8,565 crore by the end of FY22 as against Rs 9,334 crore a year ago. Net NPAs almost halved to 2.74 per cent (Rs 1,742.27 crore) from 4.04 per cent (Rs 2,461.95 crore) a year ago. Bank's provisions for bad loans fell down significantly to Rs 866 crore in the quarter from Rs 1,993 crore in the year-ago period. Punjab & Sind Bank's MD and CEO S Krishnan said the bank ..

Stocks to Watch: Banks, IT, GNFC, SRF, PVR, UPL, CBI, Vedant Fashions

Stocks to Watch Today: Asian Paints, Cipla, Gujarat Gas and Vodafone Idea will be in focus ahead of the Q4 results on Tuesday, May 10, 2022.

Bouncing Back! SBI, Axis Bank, AU SFB cross key hurdles, more upside likely

Banking shares have bounced back strongly in trades on Thursday amid hopes of a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine on planned diplomatic talks.

Stocks to Watch: SBI, Airtel, SpiceJet, Trent, Mtar, Pfizer, HPCL, Bata

SBI and other banking shares, along with stocks of companies to report earnings today will be in focus

Stocks to Watch: Havells, JustDial, Jubilant Food, L&TFH, TajGVK, Tata Comm

Ferilisers, banking shares along with result-oriented stocks like Just Dial, Jubilant Foodworks, Tata Communication, Nestle India and Rallis India to be in focus today

Axis board gives approval to reclassify Oriental Co as public shareholder

Axis Bank on Wednesday said its board of directors has approved to reclassify The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd (OICL) from promoter category to public category shareholder.