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A first in 9 years: HDFC Bank trims workforce amid tech, AI ramp up

India's third largest private sector lender, Axis Bank had also reduced its workforce by around 3,100 in FY26 as investments in technology over the years began yielding productivity gains

A first in 9 years: HDFC Bank trims workforce amid tech, AI ramp up
Updated On : 12 Jul 2026 | 11:28 PM IST

Talent crunch: Why are there so few takers for top jobs in banks?

There are two key issues behind this phenomenon. The RBI and the government can solve this in a jiffy

Talent crunch: Why are there so few takers for top jobs in banks?
Updated On : 12 Jul 2026 | 5:50 PM IST

HDFC Bank's workforce drops by over 3,300 amid push to automate operations

The bank's total staff fell to 211,178 as of March 31 from a year earlier with new hiring dropping by 3,811, according to its annual report released on Saturday

HDFC Bank's workforce drops by over 3,300 amid push to automate operations
Updated On : 12 Jul 2026 | 2:21 PM IST

Mcap of 4 of top-10 most valued firms jumps ₹92,995 cr; HDFC, Airtel lead

The combined market valuation of four of the top-10 most valued firms jumped Rs 92,995.48 crore last week, with HDFC Bank and Bharti Airtel emerging as the biggest gainers. Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex declined 194.52 points, or 0.25 per cent, and the NSE Nifty dipped 63.95 points, or 0.26 per cent. "Markets ended the week marginally lower, snapping a four-week winning streak amid renewed geopolitical tensions in West Asia and a sharp spike in crude oil prices," Ajit Mishra, SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. Markets started the week on a positive note, supported by easing crude prices, encouraging Q1 business updates, improving monsoon progress, and broad-based buying, he said. However, sentiment weakened during mid-week following escalating IranUS tensions, triggering a sharp sell-off before benchmark indices recovered a significant part of the losses over the final two sessions, Mishra added. The gainers from the top-10 pack were Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, .

Mcap of 4 of top-10 most valued firms jumps ₹92,995 cr; HDFC, Airtel lead
Updated On : 12 Jul 2026 | 1:14 PM IST

Atanu Chakraborty's payout from HDFC Bank rose 3.5% to ₹1.07 cr in FY26

HDFC Bank's ex-chairman Atanu Chakraborty's overall earnings grew 3.53 per cent to Rs 1.07 crore in FY26, as per disclosures made by the country's largest private sector lender on Saturday. Chakraborty, a career bureaucrat who quit flagging concerns on ethics and governance towards the end of the fiscal, earned Rs 1,07,25,269 in sitting fees and remuneration in FY26, as per the annual report of the bank for the fiscal year. This was higher than the Rs 1,03,58,871 earned in FY25, as per the annual report for the previous fiscal. The FY26 annual report mentioned that as a parttime chairman and independent director of the bank, he was entitled to a fixed remuneration of Rs 50 lakh for FY26, and the same was approved by the RBI as well. "Since Chakraborty resigned as part-time chairman and independent director of the bank with effect from March 18, 2026, such fixed remuneration was paid to him on a proportionate basis. In addition, Mr. Chakraborty was paid sitting fees for attending th

Atanu Chakraborty's payout from HDFC Bank rose 3.5% to ₹1.07 cr in FY26
Updated On : 11 Jul 2026 | 9:11 PM IST

HDFC Bank chairman, CEO reaffirm commitment to governance in annual report

In its FY26 annual report, HDFC Bank's leadership defended the lender's governance standards after former chairman Atanu Chakraborty's resignation triggered questions over board oversight

HDFC Bank chairman, CEO reaffirm commitment to governance in annual report
Updated On : 11 Jul 2026 | 5:47 PM IST

HDFC Bank up 5% in two days on Q1 biz update; chart hints at further gains

Virat Jagad, technical analyst at Bonanza says HDFC Bank displays a positive price action, with key momentum oscillators favourably placed. The analyst expects the stock to target ₹880 levels.

HDFC Bank up 5% in two days on Q1 biz update; chart hints at further gains
Updated On : 07 Jul 2026 | 1:48 PM IST

Indices hit 10-week closing high on HDFC Bank gains, easing crude

Indian equity benchmarks rose to their highest closing levels in about 10 weeks, supported by HDFC Bank, easing crude oil prices and continued foreign portfolio investor inflows

Indices hit 10-week closing high on HDFC Bank gains, easing crude
Updated On : 06 Jul 2026 | 10:52 PM IST

Stocks to Watch today: HDFC Bank, Coal India, Tata Steel, Sobha, BoB, Nykaa

Stocks to watch today: HDFC Bank, Coal India, Tata Steel, Sobha Ltd, Bank of Baroda, Radico Khaitan, Senco Gold, Fortis Healthcare, IndusInd Bank, Dabur, among others, will be in focus today.

Stocks to Watch today: HDFC Bank, Coal India, Tata Steel, Sobha, BoB, Nykaa
Updated On : 06 Jul 2026 | 8:00 AM IST

Axis Bank leads large private banks in loan, deposit growth in Q1FY27

Axis Bank posted the strongest growth in loans and deposits among large private banks in Q1FY27, while HDFC Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank also reported healthy balance-sheet expansion

Axis Bank leads large private banks in loan, deposit growth in Q1FY27
Updated On : 05 Jul 2026 | 11:39 PM IST

HDFC Bank's advances rise 15.4% YoY, deposits grow 14.7% in Q1FY27

India's largest private lender reports gross advances of Rs 30.61 trillion and deposits of Rs 31.71 trillion at June-end, while CASA deposits decline sequentially

HDFC Bank's advances rise 15.4% YoY, deposits grow 14.7% in Q1FY27
Updated On : 04 Jul 2026 | 4:06 PM IST

9 former Axis Bank execs take top leadership roles across financial sector

Axis Bank has emerged as a major leadership talent pool for India's financial sector, with former executives taking top roles across banks, NBFCs and financial institutions

9 former Axis Bank execs take top leadership roles across financial sector
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 11:32 PM IST

Rajiv Kumar's biggest task: Restoring investor confidence in HDFC Bank

HDFC Bank is banking on former Finance Secretary Rajiv Kumar's appointment as chairman to restore investor confidence after Atanu Chakraborty's sudden resignation

Rajiv Kumar's biggest task: Restoring investor confidence in HDFC Bank
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 11:27 PM IST

Management churn in banks: Business as usual, or should you be worried?

Kotak Institutional Equities said that the recent management changes at HDFC Bank, Axis Bank and Bandhan Bank appear to be driven by individual career considerations rather than bank-specific concerns

Management churn in banks: Business as usual, or should you be worried?
Updated On : 01 Jul 2026 | 2:05 PM IST

HDFC Bank changes SmartBuy rewards rules, caps benefits: Rules explained

Premium credit card users can now earn only 3,000 accelerated points monthly on SmartBuy brand vouchers, while overall reward limits remain unchanged

HDFC Bank changes SmartBuy rewards rules, caps benefits: Rules explained
Updated On : 01 Jul 2026 | 1:37 PM IST

Who is Puneet Sharma, the finance veteran joining HDFC Bank as CFO?

Puneet Sharma will join HDFC Bank as CFO-designate from September 1 before taking charge in December, succeeding retiring CFO Srinivasan Vaidyanathan after over six years at Axis Bank

Who is Puneet Sharma, the finance veteran joining HDFC Bank as CFO?
Updated On : 30 Jun 2026 | 2:00 PM IST

Who is Rajiv Kumar? Former CEC named as HDFC Bank's part-time chairman

From leading India's public sector bank clean-up to overseeing the world's biggest election, Rajiv Kumar now takes on one of corporate India's most closely watched boardroom roles

Who is Rajiv Kumar? Former CEC named as HDFC Bank's part-time chairman
Updated On : 30 Jun 2026 | 1:08 PM IST

HDFC Bank appoints former CEC Rajiv Kumar as part-time chairman for 3 years

The board also approved the appointment of Rajiv Kumar as an Additional Director (Independent Director) for a four-year term starting June 30, 2026

HDFC Bank appoints former CEC Rajiv Kumar as part-time chairman for 3 years
Updated On : 29 Jun 2026 | 11:42 PM IST

HDFC Bank clears governance hurdle for chief executive officer renewal

HDFC Bank's legal review finds no evidence behind governance allegations, clearing path for leadership stability, chairman appointment and CEO term extension

HDFC Bank clears governance hurdle for chief executive officer renewal
Updated On : 29 Jun 2026 | 10:47 PM IST

Stocks to Watch today: HCL Tech, HDFC Bank, Turtlemint, Hexaware Tech, IRFC

Stocks to Watch today, June 29: Tata Motors PV, Torrent Power, Dr Reddy's Laboratories, Aurobindo Pharma, KEC International, and Adani Ports are among the top stocks to watch during today's trade

Stocks to Watch today: HCL Tech, HDFC Bank, Turtlemint, Hexaware Tech, IRFC
Updated On : 29 Jun 2026 | 8:01 AM IST