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Axis Bank CFO Puneet Sharma resigns to pursue new opportunities
Axis Bank's Chief Financial Officer, Puneet Sharma, has resigned to pursue new professional opportunities. Sharma, who has been with the bank since March 2020, will step down on August 31. He previously held significant roles at Tata Capital and Citibank. The bank expressed gratitude for his contributions and wished him well for the future.
Tata Motors CV aims to be fourth largest global player after Iveco deal; Check FY28 targets
By financial year 2028, Tata Motors CV is aiming for free cash flow to be between 7% to 9% of revenue, while its Return on Capital Employed could jump to 30% to 35% after the Iveco deal.
Why NBFCs are growing faster than banks, JM Financial analyst explains
Ajit Kumar of JM Financial sees NBFCs outperforming banks in FY27, favoring Tata Capital and Piramal Finance on strong credit demand, cheaper funding and stable asset quality
Tata Capital shares slip 3% after stock rallies 17% in one week to lifetime high. What’s ahead?
Tata Capital shares saw a dip on Monday following a significant rally that propelled them to an all-time high last week. Despite a recent surge, the NBFC's stock experienced a correction. Analysts at JM Financial have upgraded their rating to 'Buy', citing strong growth prospects driven by retailization and expansion. The company's robust Q4 performance, with a 43% net profit jump, further bolsters confidence in its medium-term earnings potential.
Insurers face margin pressure amid rising competition, costs; rural protection gap persists: Report
Indian insurers are feeling the pinch from fierce price wars and increasing operational expenses. To thrive, they must manage capital wisely, focus on solid underwriting, and control costs. Technology and a shift towards protection products will be key to reaching more customers and rebuilding trust. Broader financial services also see growth opportunities in MSME lending and corporate banking.
Chola Securities' Dharmesh Kant sees BFSI earnings revival; likes IndusInd Bank, Axis Bank
Despite recent market volatility, Dharmesh Kant, Head Research at Chola Securities, believes investors should focus on bottom-up stock picking. He expects the banking and financial sector to emerge as a key earnings driver as stable interest rates support margins and treasury income. Among his preferred ideas are Aurionpro Solutions, Tata Technologies, IndusInd Bank, Axis Bank, Bank of India and Aadhar Housing Finance. He also remains positive on the long-term growth prospects of exchanges, AMCs and other capital market plays. Disclaimer: The views and investment tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own and not that of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.
INR recovers from historic lows as oil pulls back; RBI announces $5 billion US Dollar/INR swap auction to defend rupee
The Indian rupee recovered well in opening trades on Thursday as global investors noted a slight pullback in crude oil prices over the recent comments on a potential final stage of the US-Iran conflict. INR opened at Rs 96.25 per dollar and hit a high of 96.05 so far during the day. Yesterday, the counter ended near the next critical level of 96.86, a new historic low. Meanwhile, in a major structural intervention to stabilise domestic financial markets, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a $5 billion USD/INR buy-sell swap auction. Scheduled to take place next week on Tuesday, May 26, the central banks move is specifically engineered to inject durable, long-term Rupee liquidity into the commercial banking system. The Indian Rupee has faced persistent downward pressure, depreciating significantly against the American greenback in recent weeks due to ongoing global macroeconomic uncertainties and shifting foreign capital flows. By deploying this specialised monetary tool, ...
Indian firms turn to floating-rate debt as interest rate hikes loom
Indian firms shift to floating rate bonds as rate hike bets rise, ICICI Home Finance, Tata Capital, Mahindra and Mahindra Financial Services and HDB plan ₹85.50 billion in issues.
SBI chief flags risks in rapid growth in digital finance, stresses trust-based innovation
State Bank of India Chairman C S Setty highlighted emerging risks in digital finance and platform lending. He stressed that financial systems must prioritize trust and strengthen governance. India needs significant capital mobilization for its development goals. Banks alone cannot meet these needs, requiring deeper bond markets and broader investor participation. Innovation must balance speed with safety and inclusion.
Banking panel to tackle PSUs' balance sheet constraints, boost capital use: DFS Secretary M Nagaraju
A new committee will examine public sector banks' capital needs. India aims to boost its corporate bond market, allowing more companies access to funds. This initiative seeks to ensure capital reaches all borrowers, including small businesses and farmers, at competitive rates. Better regulation is emphasized for financial markets.
Q4 Results Live Highlights: IEX Announces Dividend, Cyient Approves Buyback Worth Rs 720 Crore; Infosys Beats Estimates
Heavyweights across IT, banking, financial services and energy are scheduled to declare their numbers, led by Infosys, Adani Energy Solutions, Union Bank of India, and Tata Capital.
Tata Capital Q4 Results | Net profit jumps 81% to ₹1,182 crore; declares dividend
Tata Capital has recommended a final dividend of ₹0.57 per equity share of face value ₹10 each for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. Shares of Tata Capital Ltd ended at ₹340.40, up by ₹2.85, or 0.84%, on the BSE today, April 23.