The card also offers 1-year Club Mariott membership as a welcome gift
Fintech firm MobiKwik has onboarded former Sebi Executive Director and Irdai member Radhakrishnan Nair and ex-MD and CEO of SBI Card Hardayal Prasad to its newly created advisory board. The company has set up an advisory board to help it enhance understanding of regulations, compliance, and industry dynamics, further strengthening its position in the BFSI and fintech sectors. "With a combined experience of eight decades across various financial domains such as banking, securities, insurance, investments, credit cards, payment services, and IPOs, Radhakrishnan Nair and Hardayal Prasad bring unique perspectives that are expected to drive innovation and propel MobiKwik towards even greater growth and success," MobiKwik said in a statement. Nair has over 40 years of experience in banking, securities, and insurance industries. He is serving as an independent director in several other companies, including ICICI Bank and its subsidiaries. Prasad has nearly 40 years of global experience in
SBI Card on Tuesday said it plans to raise up to Rs 3,000 crore by issuing debentures to fund business growth. The decision to consider and approve the proposal for raising funds through the issuance of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) aggregating to Rs 3,000 crore would be taken in June 5 board meeting, SBI Card said in a regulatory filing. This fundraising would be done through private placement in one or more tranches over a period of time, it added.
Payments and financial services company Paytm on Thursday announced that it has partnered with SBI Card to launch Paytm SBI Card on the RuPay network. The Paytm and SBI Card partnership, which began in 2020, is now expanding with the addition of National Payments Corporation of India's RuPay, as all three home-grown brands join forces to further drive the growth of inclusive, digital-first financial services in the country. Paytm founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma told reporters that India is at the cusp of the next payments revolution where credit will become the mainstream payment choice. "Together with SBI Card, Paytm RuPay credit card will be a great choice for consumers. Our users are already savvy on QR code-based payments and with RuPay credit cards working on UPI QR codes, transactions through mobile phones will get a further boost, marking a new era in digital payments," he added. Cardholders of either variant will be entitled to 2 per cent cashback on all Paytm ecosyste
Earlier this year, the Reserve Bank of India allowed users to link RuPay credit cards to the United Payments Interface
While cost of funds and credit costs are seen rising, growth in business is estimated to be good
Stocks to Watch: On the earnings front, Ambuja Cements, Adani Total Gas, PSB, Tata Steel and Uco Bank are likely to be on investors radar on Tuesday.
Impairment losses and bad debts expenses increased by 60 per cent at Rs 630 crore in Q4 against Rs 393 crore in the same period a year ago
The feature seeks to include 50 million UPI merchants in the formal credit economy and drive consumption in a big way
Stocks to Watch: Bajaj Auto, Cipla, Dr.Reddy's, Tata Elxsi and Tata Motors are some of the prominent companies to announce Q3 results on Wednesday.
SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd on Tuesday reported a 32 per cent rise in its December quarter net profit at Rs 509 crore. The pure-play credit card company, promoted by SBI, had posted a net profit of Rs 386 crore during the corresponding period of the previous financial year. The company's total income grew marginally to Rs 3,656 crore during October-December 2020, against Rs 3,140 crore in the year-ago period, it said in a regulatory filing. Total Operating cost increased by 15 per cent at Rs 1,974 crore for the third quarter of FY23 from Rs 1,719 crore in FY22, it said. Its gross non-performing assets (NPA) declined to 2.22 per cent during the quarter under review as against 2.40 per cent a year ago. The net NPA too eased to 0.80 per cent from 0.83 per cent at the end of December quarter of previous financial year. As a result, impairment losses and bad debts expenses decreased by 15 per cent at Rs 533 crore from Rs 625 crore in FY22.
CLOSING BELL: Broader markets, too, turned tepid as Nifty MidCap 100 and Nifty SmallCap 100 indices declined up to 0.3 per cent
Monthly spending is more than Rs 1 trn again, led by the rising share of e-commerce transactions
SBI Card was exception as gains card base, market share
SBI Card has underperformed its peers amid company-specific/sector issues pertaining to market share, revolver share, and merchant discount rate (MDR)-related challenges
Stocks to watch today: Maruti Suzuki, Vedanta will report the July-September quarter (Q2FY23) results on Friday, October 28; SBI Card reported 52 per cent YoY jump in net profit Rs 526 crore in Q2FY23
Banking system saw a net reduction of close to 290,000 cards during this period, impacted by RBI norms warranting deactivation of cards that are inactive for a year
Powered by Tensor G2 processor, the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro are priced at Rs 59,999 and Rs 84,999, respectively. The smartphones go on sale in India from October 13
Spends decline 3% MoM but top Rs 1 trn for sixth consecutive month
Tokenisation is the replacement of an actual or clear card number with an alternative code called the "token"