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'Buy MCX', Jefferies recommends as it sees more upside on one key factor
While Jefferies is projecting MCX's margins to expand by 260 basis points, its earnings could grow at a 22% CAGR by financial year 2029.
Trump pulled in at least $1.4 billion from crypto ventures in 2025
President Donald Trump took in nearly USD 1.2 billion dollars from his crypto businesses last year, a federal filing released Monday shows. Mere startups when took the oath of office, the new ventures have now eclipsed in revenue much of his vast property portfolio that took decades to accumulate. Fueling their rise was a pair of billionaire investors and Trump's own move to quash a federal crackdown on the industry. Trump got more than USD 500 million from his World Liberty Financial business selling new crypto products, including "governance tokens," according to the required annual disclosure report. It also showed another crypto business, CIC Digital LLC, took in more than USD 600 million from sales of souvenir-type "meme" coins stamped with his face. Both the tokens and the coins have plunged in value since the sales. The rise of crypto relative to Trump's property is especially stunning given that traditional mainstay of his family business also grew rapidly, last year as it
Don't worry, banks have shock absorbers: RBI
In its bi-annual Financial Stability Report, the RBI flagged concerns over customer service in the insurance sector and again cautioned that rising interconnectedness among financial institutions could act as a potential channel for contagion. The report noted that cybersecurity risks have emerged as a key financial stability concern.
Don't worry, banks have shock absorbers: RBI
In its bi-annual Financial Stability Report, the RBI flagged concerns over customer service in the insurance sector and again cautioned that rising interconnectedness among financial institutions could act as a potential channel for contagion. The report noted that cybersecurity risks have emerged as a key financial stability concern.
Solvency buffers at insurers thinning; general insurance sector more of a concern
The Reserve Bank of India's latest report highlights concerns over thinning capital in the insurance sector. While life insurers remain compliant, their buffers are shrinking. The general insurance segment faces a more serious challenge, with three public sector firms persistently falling below the minimum solvency requirement for over a year, posing a direct financial stability risk.
Solvency buffers at insurers thinning; general insurance sector more of a concern
The Reserve Bank of India's latest report highlights concerns over thinning capital in the insurance sector. While life insurers remain compliant, their buffers are shrinking. The general insurance segment faces a more serious challenge, with three public sector firms persistently falling below the minimum solvency requirement for over a year, posing a direct financial stability risk.
RBI Cautions Against Leveraged Hedge Fund Positions, Warns Of Financial Instability
The RBI noted that leveraged hedge funds are increasingly engaged in sovereign bond arbitrage trades.
HDFC Bank ropes in KKR Managing Director Jigar Shah to head Legal & Compliance
HDFC Bank is set to appoint Jigar Shah as its new General Counsel, bringing over three decades of legal and compliance expertise from the financial services sector. Shah, formerly with KKR and JPMorgan Chase, will officially take on the role in October 2026.
RBI Flags Emerging Fault Lines In Private Credit Market, Calls For Close Monitoring
The RBI said the private credit ecosystem consists of a diverse network of interconnected banks and non-bank financial entities.
Banks NPA At Multi-Decadal Low Of 1.8%, Indian Financial System Remains Resilient: RBI Report
Reserve Bank of India office, RBI Building, Kolkata
RBI flags elevated AI stock valuations as potential risk to financial stability - The Indian Express
RBI flags elevated AI stock valuations as potential risk to financial stabilityThe Indian Express
Banks NPA at multi-decadal low of 1.8%, Indian financial system remains resilient: RBI report
India's financial system remains robust, with bank NPAs hitting a multi-decade low of 1.8%. Despite global uncertainties and rising oil prices, strong domestic fundamentals offer resilience. However, funding challenges are emerging as savers seek higher returns, and AI-driven cyberattacks pose a significant near-term threat to banks. The RBI remains vigilant against evolving risks.