The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) foreign exchange reserves rose by $15 billion in the week ended March 7 to $653.9 billion. These are the sharpest single-week gains in over two years when reserves had risen by $14.7 billion in the week ended November 11, 2022, RBI data showed. Economists said the key reasons behind … Read more
Club Vistara co-branded credit cardholders will soon lose key benefits as IDFC First Bank and SBICards have announced major changes starting the next financial year. IDFC First has confirmed that annual benefits, including milestone ticket vouchers, will be discontinued from March 31. Meanwhile, SBICards will also revise its Club Vistara SBI and Club Vistara SBI … Read more
Kolkata: IDFC First Bank on Saturday reported a 53% year-on-year fall in net profit for the third quarter, on account of higher provisions to cover stressed loans. The net profit was Rs 339 crore for the quarter against Rs 716 crore in the year ago period. The bank attributed the fall in profit to the … Read more
Private lender IDFC First Bank on Saturday, January 25 announced its quarterly results for the period ended December 2024, wherein the bank’s net profit de-grew by 15% YoY while its net interest income (NII) surged by 14% YoY to Rs 4,902 crore. The bank’s PAT was reported at Rs 339 crore for Q3FY25 versus Rs … Read more
“When we look at their growth and add it up, I believe consumer demand is still growing. Consumption patterns are shifting—some categories are mature, while others are emerging. This growth is fueled by aspirational India, and as investors, we need to identify those emerging categories and opportunities,” says Nilesh Shah, Envision Capital. ET Now: It … Read more
IDFC First Bank reported a 73% drop in its September quarter standalone net profit at Rs 201 crore versus Rs 751 crore reported by it in the year ago period. However, the Net Interest Income (NII) grew 21% to Rs 4,788 crore in Q2FY25 versus Rs 3,950 crore in the year ago period. The earnings … Read more
BSE Midcap index has produced 12 gems since last Diwali, each delivering multibagger returns with 26 others yielding double-digit returns of 50% or more. There are 19 duds as well in the pack of 192 stocks which have fallen by up to 50% during this period. The 12 multibaggers are Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency … Read more
UBS bought over 81 lakh shares in IDFC Limited on Wednesday for Rs 88 crore through UBS Principal Capital Asia Limited via a block deal. The shares were purchased at a price of Rs 107.92 apiece. IDFC Limited shares will be suspended from trading with effect from Thursday, October 10 which is the record date … Read more
After a brief swing to the deficit mode, liquidity in the banking system returned to a surplus this week, with analysts interpreting the Reserve Bank of India’s tolerance of extra cash with banks as a tilt towards easier policy ahead of the official interest rate statement next month. For seven days in September, the RBI … Read more
Markets experienced a volatile session on Wednesday but managed to extend their upward trend, with a sharp rally in the fag-end. In today’s trade, shares of SpiceJet, Puravankara, ASK Automotive, Adani Green, Vedanta among others will be in focus due to various news developments. SpiceJetSociete Generale sold shares worth Rs 47 crore in SpiceJet through … Read more