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Confidence of foreign investors in India remains strong, says Sebi chief | BFSI Summit 2025

In a Fireside chat with Tamal Bandyopadhyay at the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit 2025 in Mumbai, Pandey said, "Confidence of foreign players is very high as far as India is concerned.

Bima Sugam can widen insurance access, say industry leaders at BFSI Summit | Insurance sector

Bima Sugam, hailed as the “UPI (Unified Payments Interface) moment for insurance”, is poised to transform India’s insurance landscape by creating a unified digital marketplace for all insurance

Where are India's millionaires investing? Experts discuss at BFSI event | BFSI Summit 2025

As India’s economy expands and affluence deepens, its wealth management industry is entering a new phase of growth.

Is the worst over for Microfinance Institutions in the current cycle? | Banking sector | BFSI Summit

While the microfinance sector appears to be recovering from its latest stress cycle, liquidity support will be crucial to sustain the return path

'India has a can-do spirit': Julius Baer's Mark Matthews at BS BFSI Summit | Stock market news

At the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit 2025 in Mumbai on Friday, Mark Matthews, Managing Director and Head of Research for Asia at Bank Julius Baer & Co, offered a candid assessment of the globa

India's long-term equity story remains strong, says Morgan Stanley MD

At the Business Standard BFSI Summit, Morgan Stanley's Ridham Desai said India's weak market performance this year mirrors global trends, and the country is expected to outperform in the next downturn

'India has a can-do spirit': Julius Baer's Mark Matthews at BS BFSI Summit

At the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit 2025, Julius Baer's Mark Matthews said India's resilience, demographics and 'can-do' spirit keep it a standout in emerging markets

Domestic liquidity powering IPO and equity boom, say bankers | BFSI Summit 2025 | Stock market

India’s equity capital markets are entering a new phase of maturity, fuelled by rising domestic liquidity, pragmatic valuations, and a steady flow of public offerings.

Post-UPI, Indian payments players look to foreign shores | BFSI Summit 2025 | Online payment

In the past decade, India has become the blueprint for digital payments innovation, and the government has taken the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) beyond Indian shores and into other countries

BS BFSI Summit: PEs on way to become mainstream in India: Industry leaders

Private equity firms are now the largest source of FDI in India, with rising domestic capital and strong exit markets pushing the sector toward mainstream status, top fund managers said

BFSI Summit: India is built for the VUCA world, says Arundhati Bhattacharya

India's resilience makes it ready for a volatile and uncertain world, while urging caution on AI hype and valuations, says Bhattacharya

GST waiver alone not enough to deepen penetration, say insurers

Insurers say the GST exemption will make policies cheaper and spur demand, but awareness, innovation, and efficiency are key to improving India's insurance penetration

As insurance regulator, I have an open mind: Irdai Chairman Ajay Seth

IRDAI chief outlines priorities on GST reforms, capital efficiency, Bima Sugam rollout, and risk-based supervision, promising orderly growth and stronger policyholder protection

BS BFSI Summit: Regulate now or lose out, cryptocurrency leaders tell India

Experts at the BFSI Summit urged swift digital asset regulation and an INR-backed stablecoin to stop India's crypto talent and innovation from moving overseas

BS BFSI Insight Summit: Educating customers in cybersecurity a long road

Experts at the Business Standard BFSI Summit call for a zero-trust approach and greater awareness as AI threats rise and customer education remains a long journey

BS BFSI Summit: 'AI-powered devices, voice redefining digital banking'

AI is turning everyday payment devices into intelligent fintech tools, redefining banking, fraud detection, and customer interaction, experts said at the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit

Beyond UPI: Fintech firms face cross-border challenge to go global

Fintech executives said solving compliance, cost, and SWIFT dependency is key for Indian payment firms eyeing global expansion

Insurance sector is currently at unstable equilibrium: Irdai chief

Regulators set the agenda as insurance, pensions, digital currency, cyber risk, and crypto policy took centre stage on the penultimate day of the leading summit

Stablecoins risk currency substitution: RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar

RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar says rupee internationalisation aims to cut risk, not replace the dollar, as he flags stablecoin-linked currency substitution as a key threat

BFSI Summit: General insurers call for norms to navigate climate disasters

At the BFSI Insight Summit 2025, insurance leaders urged joint action on climate, cyber, and EV risks - calling for innovation, tech collaboration, and universal insurance coverage