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Amid the war in West Asia that had led to a sharp rise in oil prices and disrupted supply chains, the rupee fell sharply.

RBI partially withdraws curbs imposed on rupee derivatives on April 1 

by Nachiket Kelkar |Apr 20, 2026

The RBI had barred authorised dealers from offering non-deliverable derivative contracts involving rupee to resident or non-resident users on April 1.

Growth in both deposits and advances has been good.

HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank stable margins, benign asset quality adds sector comfort

by Nachiket Kelkar |Apr 20, 2026

Analysts expect ICICI Bank to continue commanding higher valuations among private banks, given its strong growth; while at HDFC Bank, clarity on the MD and CEO's succession will be a key monitorable a...

Keki Mistry, former HDFC vice-chairman, was appointed interim chairman after Atanu Chakraborty’s abrupt exit.

Rooting for Keki Mistry for the post of chairman, says HDFC Bank MD and CEO Jagdishan

by Nachiket Kelkar |Apr 18, 2026

The legal review on the resignation of part-time chairman Atanu Chakraborty is in progress, the country's second largest lender said.  

Yes Bank shares had closed at Rs 20.20 on the BSE on Friday, up 1.3 per cent from previous close.

Yes Bank will aim for profitable, sustainable growth, but not growth at all costs, says new MD Tonse  

by Nachiket Kelkar |Apr 18, 2026

The private sector lender is closely watching geopolitical developments, but so far has not seen any impact on its clients, officials said.

The corporate debtor must respond to the lender's notice to initiate CIIRP proceedings within 30 days.

How the Insolvency code is evolving, and resolutions could be faster under new proposals

by Nachiket Kelkar |Apr 17, 2026

 The resolution process will have to be completed in 150 days, which can be extended by 45 days. This is much shorter than the 330 days under the current process

Why asset managers are announcing private credit fund launches in India

Why asset managers are announcing private credit fund launches in India

by Nachiket Kelkar |Apr 17, 2026

Despite global headwinds, several asset managers have announced private credit fund launches in India, looking to cash in on growing corporate demand.

Gold loans have surged, but delinquencies have also risen, says report

As gold loans surge, so have delinquencies among borrowers with bigger amounts, finds study

by Nachiket Kelkar |Apr 15, 2026

Based on the study for gold loans originated in the six months ended June 2025 by TransUnion CIBIL, overall delinquency was 1.1 per cent.

Within the sector, private banks are likely to see stronger net profit growth than their public sector rivals.

Banks to report steady earnings growth in Q4; private lenders’ profits seen growing faster than PSBs

by Nachiket Kelkar |Apr 14, 2026

No major asset quality issues are expected so far, but the impact of the West Asia war and its potential risks will need to be monitored, say analysts.

RBI Deputy Governor Swaminathan Janakiraman.

RBI Deputy Governor Swaminathan calls for adequate safeguards, human accountability for AI adoption in finance

by Nachiket Kelkar |Apr 13, 2026

Swaminathan said that adopting AI without adequate safeguards could create entirely new forms of harm.

Can the interim chairman, Keki Mistry, ensure transparency in HDFC Bank?

Can the interim chairman, Keki Mistry, ensure transparency in HDFC Bank?

by Nachiket Kelkar |Apr 13, 2026

The sudden resignation of part-time chairman Atanu Chakraborty has sent shockwaves. The Interim Chairman, Keki Mistry, will have to ensure transparency on issues raised by Chakraborty while providing ...