The private sector lender joins likes of Reliance Industries, Tata Consultancy Services, HDFC Bank, and Bharti Airtel, four other domestically-listed companies with market value of more than $100 bn
The NSE Nifty crossed the 23,700 level for the first-time ever; while the Nifty Bank index zoomed past 52,700 levels.
At 02:04 pm; Nifty Private Bank index was up 1.7 per cent, as compared to 0.65 per cent rise in the Nifty 50 and 0.20 per cent gain in Nifty PSU Bank index.
ICICI Bank has been consistently outpacing system credit growth, driven by higher growth in retail and SME segments
ICICI Bank stock looks strong on charts. Among others Bandhan Bank, IDFC First Bank, IndusInd Bank and RBI Bank can rally up to 21%; check key levels
The market capitalisation of BSE-listed firms hit a new record high of Rs 437.24 lakh crore on Tuesday amid an optimistic trend in equities where the BSE Sensex maintained the record-breaking run and hit another lifetime closing high level. Rising for the fourth straight session, the 30-share BSE benchmark climbed 308.37 points or 0.40 per cent to settle at a new closing peak of 77,301.14. During the day, it jumped 374 points or 0.48 per cent to hit the fresh lifetime peak of 77,366.77. The positive trend in equities took the market capitalisation of BSE-listed firms to a new record high of Rs 4,37,24,261.40 crore (USD 5.24 trillion). In four days, the investors' wealth has risen by Rs 10.29 lakh crore. "Key benchmark indices continued their record-breaking spree as renewed FII buying interest coupled with moderating domestic inflation has raised hopes of a rate cut by this year-end. "Although monsoon has made a steady start, investors are hoping for a pick-up in rain activity ove
Reliance Power has become a debt-free company on a standalone basis clearing all outstanding dues to lenders, sources said. The company had a debt of around Rs 800 crore, which has been repaid to banks, they said. Between December 2023 and March 2024, Reliance Power signed multiple debt settlement agreements with various banks, including IDBI Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank and DBS. The company has now repaid the entire debt to these banks, sources said. As a result of that, Reliance Power, on a standalone basis, has become a debt free company. In December 2023, Reliance power sold the development rights of its proposed 1,200 megawatt hydro-electric project in Arunachal Pradesh to THDC for Rs 128 crore. In March 2024, the company sold its 45 MW wind energy project in Vashpet, Maharashtra to JSW Renewable Energy for a consideration of Rs 132 crore. Proceeds from the sale of these projects were used to retire debt. With participation of over 38 lakh retail investors, Reliance Power has
The suspended board of debt-ridden Jaiprakash Associates has moved appellate tribunal NCLAT challenging last week's NCLT order which directed initiation of insolvency proceedings against the firm. The petition was listed before a vacation bench of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), which declined to grant an interim stay on the NCLT order. On June 3, the Allahabad bench of National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) admitted the insolvency plea filed by ICICI Bank. The tribunal also appointed Bhuvan Madan as Interim Resolution Professional of JAL after suspending the board of the company. In September 2018, ICICI Bank had filed an insolvency petition against JAL under Section 7 of IBC. The NCLT rejected JAL's contention that it faced a liquidity crunch and defaulted on debt repayments mainly due to delays in government approvals and prolonged litigation concerning land acquisition for Yamuna Expressway and changes in government policies. It has been held by the Supreme
Stocks to watch on June 07: Bajaj Finance's subsidiary, Bajaj Housing Finance, approved an IPO worth of Rs 4,000 crore
Shareholders of the brokerage firm complained that bank officials sought screenshots and influenced them to vote in favour
ICICI Securities, a subsidiary of ICICI Bank, had secured a shareholder nod in March for the delisting
The sharp drop was primarily driven by uncertainty surrounding the outcome of the Lok Sabha 2024 election results
Cardholders can get up to 7 per cent Adani reward points on spends within the Adani Group ecosystem
Adani Group on Monday announced a venture into the financial sector, launching with ICICI Bank a co-branded credit card with airport-lined benefits as it looks to leverage customer touchpoints across businesses. The group's Adani One, an app to help users book tickets, check flight status, access lounges, shop duty-free products, get cabs and avail parking, and ICICI Bank launched India's first co-branded credit cards with airport-linked benefits in collaboration with Visa. "The cards come with a plethora of benefits designed to enhance the cardholders' lifestyle and elevate their airport and travel experience. They offer up to 7 per cent Adani Reward Points on spends across the Adani Group consumer ecosystem like the Adani One app, where one can book flights, hotels, trains, buses, and cabs; Adani-managed airports; Adani CNG pumps; Adani Electricity bills, and Trainman, an online train booking platform," a company statement said. In December 2022, Adani Group launched the Adani One
Surpassing the 50,000-mark for the very first time, the index's ascent can also be attributed to robust Q4 GDP figures, and S&P recent upgradation of India's rating to positive
The rating agency said in a statement that India's banking system continues to ride the good economic growth momentum, well supported by recent structural improvements in the system
The Allahabad High Court has directed the chairman of the ICICI Bank to personally explain how its officials engaged recovery agents in a loan case despite a prohibition on it by the apex court. Hearing a petition by Jasminder Chahal and three others, all of whom are ICICI officials, Justice Prashant Kumar said, "The officers of the ICICI Bank were very well aware of the fact that they cannot engage any recovery agent, and yet they engaged the services of recovery agents in the year 2013, which is six years after passing of the judgment by the Supreme Court". The Supreme Court in the matter of ICICI Bank Ltd. Vs. Prakash Kaur (2007) had categorically held that the banks will not use the services of the recovery agents to recover the bank loans and they have to follow the procedure laid down under the law. As the chairman of ICICI was not a party in the petition filed under Section 482 (inherent powers of the high court), the court permitted the applicants to make him a party in the
RBI said these actions are based on deficiencies in regulatory compliance and are not intended to pronounce upon validity of any transactions or agreements entered into by the bank with its customers
Allahabad High Court has asked ICICI Bank chairman to personally appear before the court and file an affidavit to explain why the bank used collection agents despite a Supreme Court prohibition
In 1994, it became obvious to Mr. Vaghul that ICICI's sustainability as a development financial institution was untenable