Indian equity markets are poised to regain some lost ground on Monday after Friday's significant downturn. As of 7:35 AM, the GIFT Nifty was trading at 22,688, marking an increase of 112 points
Gupta's resignation comes just as the firm is set to announce its annual and fourth quarterly results. Gupta resigned from his position at the company citing personal reasons
Paytm's parent company One97 Communications president and chief operating officer Bhavesh Gupta has resigned from the company, an official statement said on Saturday. As part of a change in leadership structure, fintech firm Paytm has appointed Rakesh Singh as chief executive officer of Paytm Money. The company has moved Varun Sridhar, who was heading Paytm Money, as CEO of Paytm Services -- which deals in the distribution of mutual funds and other wealth management products. "Bhavesh Gupta, President and Chief Operating Officer, who was overseeing the payments and lending businesses, has decided to take a career break due to personal reasons. He will be transitioning to an advisory role, offering guidance for Paytm's growth initiatives until the end of the year," the statement said.
The device enables transactions via different methods such as point-of-sale (PoS), quick response (QR) code, tap-and-pay and traditional card payment options such as debit and credit cards
Paytm is now enabled to offer UPI services through partners such as Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, State Bank of India (SBI), and YES Bank
Has Sharma given up on it? For now, he seems to be on a save-OCL mission
NPCI notified in March that YES Bank would act as merchant acquiring bank for existing and new UPI merchants for OCL
Paytm on Monday launched two Made-in-India soundboxes for UPI and credit card on UPI payments. Paytm founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma said that the advanced soundboxes offer better sound quality and battery life, making them better suited to Indian conditions. The need for these hybrid soundboxes was felt in the backdrop of a high-noise environment in India, Sharma said describing the evolution of the company's soundbox offerings as 'legitimate India innovations'.
Paytm Payments Bank's parent is One 97 Communications, popularly known as Paytm for its digital payments app. One97 owns 49% in the payments bank, while Sharma holds the remaining 51%
The scammer admitted that they send APK files to users, which, once downloaded, can give them access to all incoming messages, including OTPs
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) recently gave Paytm the green light to migrate users to specific banks that handle UPI transactions.
he National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) recently gave Paytm the green light to migrate users to specific banks that handle UPI transactions (called PSP banks).
UPI users with the @Paytm UPI handle can now create new virtual payment addresses or VPAs with partner PSP banks
The banking regulator has identified two major types of payment aggregators (PAs) as part of the payments ecosystem in the country
The company added that investor Ant Financial did not have any board representation or special rights
Paytm sought government approval last year for the investment it had already made in its newly established payments gateway arm
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Chawla was appointed as managing director and CEO of Paytm Payments Bank in January 2023 after it received a nod from RBI
Beleaguered Paytm Payments Bank's managing director and CEO Surinder Chawla has resigned from the company, a regulatory filing said on Tuesday. Chawla's resignation comes amidst Paytm Payments Bank facing prohibitory action from banking regulator RBI. "Surinder Chawla, Managing Director and CEO of PPBL has tendered his resignation on April 8, 2024, on account of personal reasons and to explore better career prospects. He will be relieved from PPBL w.e.f. close of business hours on June 26, 2024, unless changed by mutual consent," One97 Communications, Paytm brand owner, said in a regulatory filing. Chawla joined PPBL in January last year.
Paytm parent company One97 Communications on Friday announced approval of grant of 91,250 stock options under ESOP 2019. The Nomination and Remuneration Committee of the company's board has also approved allotment of fully paid-up 2,91,388 equity shares having face value of Rs 1 each to eligible employees under ESOP 2008 and 2019, as per a stock exchange filing. It said each stock option (of 91,250 stock under ESOP 2019) is convertible into one fully paid up equity share having face value of Rs 1 each. The exercise price per stock option is Rs 9. The company further said that out of the total equity shares allotted to eligible employees, 2,86,997 equity shares were under One 97 Employees Stock Option Scheme 2019 (ESOP 2019) and 4,391 equity shares under ESOP 2008. These were issued on April 4, 2024, according to the filing. After the allotment, the equity shares capital of the company has increased to over Rs 63.57 crore.