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Stocks To Buy: Three non-bank lenders that Nomura is betting on for up to 26% upside
Brokerage firm Nomura has initiated coverage on three non-bank lenders (NBFCs), Piramal Finance, L&T Finance and Tata Capital with a "buy" rating in its latest note on Wednesday, March 12. In addition to these, it has also initiated coverage on HDB Financial Services, with a "neutral" rating.
SBI ties up with MUFG Bank to finance M&A, aviation and real estate deals
The agreement comes after the Reserve Bank of India issued the final guidelines for banks to finance mergers and acquisitions on 13 February, executing a significant regulatory shift that's expected to boost deal funding by domestic lenders.
Japan's MUFG, State Bank of India partner to finance projects, including M&A
The alliance follows recent reforms by India's central bank permitting domestic lenders to finance corporate acquisitions, funding up to 75% of the deal value for listed and unlisted firms.
Emami among 7 small-cap stocks hit 52-week lows; slip up to 25% in a month
Amid a sharp 1,342-point Sensex drop to 76,863, seven BSE 250 Smallcap stocks, including Sapphire Foods, JK Lakshmi Cement, Relaxo, Aegis Logistics, Five-Star Finance, Emami and Jyothy Labs, hit 52-week lows, signaling weakness.
AU Small Finance Bank: Motilal Oswal Maintains 'Buy' — Check Target Price And Reasons
ICICI Securities reiterates Buy on AU Small Finance Bank
India says global crude price rise not to have substantial impact on inflation
Addressing concerns over fluctuating global crude oil prices, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has asserted that these changes will not pose a serious threat to India's inflation rates. The inflation index remains comfortably situated within the Reserve Bank of India's target range.
Stocks in news: Kwality Walls, AU Small Finance Bank, YES Bank, PB Fintech, Tata Power
Indian markets faced pressure on Friday, losing some recent gains due to cautious global sentiment and profit-taking. Several companies like PB Fintech, Kwality Walls, Cipla, AU Small Finance Bank, YES Bank, and Tata Power are in focus. Block deals occurred in PB Fintech. Kwality Walls reported Q3FY26 revenue. Cipla is recalling medication in the US.
RBI eases NOHC norms for AU Small Finance Bank
The central bank said an NOHC would be needed only if the group later sets up additional financial services entities. The RBI had first issued an in-principle approval on Aug 7, 2025 for the transition from a small finance bank to a universal bank .
AU Small Finance Bank gets an important waiver from RBI
Shares of AU Small Finance Bank Ltd ended at ₹968.10, down by ₹4.70, or 0.48%, on the BSE.
Motilal Oswal Home Finance signs $100 million NCD deal with Asian Development Bank
Motilal Oswal Home Finance signed a deal with the Asian Development Bank to raise $100 million in rupee debt via debentures, supporting affordable housing loans for women and green housing.
Motilal Oswal Home Finance raises USD 100 million from Asian Development Bank
Motilal Oswal Home Finance (MOHFL) has entered into an agreement to raise USD 100 million in INR-equivalent from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in the form of debt through Non-Convertible Debenture (NCD). The financing represents an important milestone for MOHFL and reflects strong confidence from a leading global development finance institution in the Company's business model, governance framework, and long-term growth prospects.
RBI tightens rules on NBFC lending to defaulting borrowers; seeks board-approved policy
Reserve Bank of India is scrutinizing shadow banks. Several non-banking finance companies face questions regarding their policy on lending to borrowers with existing defaults. The central bank insists on a board-approved policy to justify new loans to such customers. This move aims to prevent evergreening and ensure transparency in lending practices.