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Shriram Finance shares surge 11% after board approves allotment of shares to MUFG
Earlier in February, Shriram Finance had received confirmation from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) that Japan’s MUFG Bank does not require prior approval for the proposed transaction.
Sensex Today Rallies 2,833 Points | Nifty Above 23,900 | Bajaj Finance & HDFC Bank Top Gainers - Equitymaster
Sensex Today Rallies 2,833 Points | Nifty Above 23,900 | Bajaj Finance & HDFC Bank Top GainersEquitymaster

JPMorgan’s Dimon Adds Fresh Twist to Argument for Keeping Teams Small
The bank CEO is echoing comments from executives at companies including Amazon and HSBC.

Q4 Results LIVE Updates: Jubilant FoodWorks revenue up 19%, Shyam Metalics steel sales surge
Q4 Results LIVE Updates: Investors are gearing up for the earnings season as companies continue to report their provisional numbers for the fourth quarter and the financial year 2026. HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bank of Baroda, IDFC First Bank, CSB Bank, IndusInd Bank, Utkarsh Small Finance Bank, AU Small Finance Bank, Yes Bank, Bandhan Bank are among the lenders that have reported their provisional numbers over the extended weekend. Watch this space for all the LIVE updates.
AU Small Finance Bank rises as total deposits rise 23% YoY to Rs 1.53 lakh crore in Q4
AU Small Finance Bank rose 1.83% to Rs 883.95 after the bank reported a 22.8% YoY growth in total deposits to Rs 1,52,660 crore as of 31 March 2026, compared with Rs 1,24,269 crore as of 31 March 2025.
TPG to buy NIIF Green Infra NBFC Aseem for Rs 4,000 cr
US buyout group TPG, alongside ICICI Bank and GIC of Singapore, is set to acquire Aseem Infrastructure Finance Ltd for Rs 4,000 crore. This strategic move aims to accelerate green funding and investment initiatives in India, with the existing sponsors exiting the non-bank lender.

AU Small Finance Bank Q4 Update: Deposits rise 22.8% YoY to ₹1.53 lakh crore; advances grow 25.1%
The Bank said that its gross advances for the quarter rose to ₹1,36,040 crore, reflecting a 25.1% year-on-year increase compared with ₹1,08,778 crore reported a year earlier. On a quarter-on-quarter basis, advances expanded 8.7% from ₹1,25,209 crore recorded in the December quarter.

Rajesh Palviya of Axis Sec suggests ACME Solar, Shriram Finance, Hindalco shares to buy today
On March 20, Nifty 50 and Sensex opened higher after a significant drop, buoyed by easing oil prices. The indices experienced a decline of 3.3% previously, with HDFC Bank losses leading. ACME Solar shows bullish momentum while Shriram Finance and Hindalco indicate bearish trends.

Raja Venkatraman, MarketSmith recommend five stocks for 20 March
On March 19, Nifty 50 and Sensex dropped over 3% due to HDFC Bank chairman's resignation and rising crude oil prices. Analysts recommend buying Ipca Laboratories, Great Eastern Shipping, Colgate Palmolive, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, and Power Finance Corporation amid market volatility.
Stocks to buy in 2026 for long term: Metro Brands Ujjivan Small Finance Bank among 5 stocks that could give 10-40% return
We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources:
HDFC Bank 'a strong institution with strong fundamentals': FinMin official
HDFC Bank Chairman Atanu Chakraborty has resigned due to ethical concerns. The Finance Ministry and Reserve Bank of India have stated the bank is strong with sound fundamentals. Keki Mistry has been appointed interim chairman. Chakraborty cited personal values and ethics for his decision. The bank's merger with HDFC Ltd created a large financial entity.

Stock Market Crash: Biggest single-day Nifty fall in 21 months wipes out ₹13 lakh crore market cap
10 stocks on the Nifty 50 are now trading at 52-week lows, led by Bajaj Finance, HDFC Bank, Bajaj Finserv, HUL and Cipla.