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Bank of Baroda settles NMC Health dispute for $600 million; Q1 credit grows 17%
Bank of Baroda has settled a significant legal dispute with NMC Health entities for USD 600 million, resolving claims under UAE and UK regulations. The bank's Abu Dhabi branch facilitated the payment, concluding proceedings without admitting liability. In other news, BoB reported robust financial performance, with credit growth reaching 17% and total deposits rising 14% in the first quarter of FY27.
The Jammu and Kashmir Bank hits Rs 3 lakh crore business mark on 16% deposit growth
Jammu and Kashmir Bank has crossed the Rs 3 trillion mark in total business during the first quarter of the current fiscal. This growth, exceeding 20% year-on-year, was fueled by a increase in both deposits and gross advances.
Capital Small Finance Bank edges higher after deposits rise over 16% YoY in Q1 FY26
Capital Small Finance Bank added 2.16% to Rs 281.65 after the bank's total deposits increased by 16.3% to Rs 10,596 crore as of 30 June 2026 from Rs 9,110 crore as of 30 June 2025.
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank gains after Q1 business update; advances rise 27% YoY
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank rose 2.55% to Rs 748.95 after the private sector lender reported healthy business growth for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank shares surge 5% after strong Q1FY27 business update
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank shares rose sharply on Thursday after the lender reported strong Q1FY27 business growth. Total business rose 23% year-on-year, driven by a 27% jump in advances and nearly 20% growth in deposits. Rising institutional ownership and a bullish technical setup further supported investor sentiment toward the stock.
Canara Bank, Indian Bank credit growth outpaces deposits
Leading public sector banks, including Canara Bank and Indian Bank, are experiencing a sustained trend where their loan disbursements are expanding at a quicker pace than customer deposits. Canara Bank saw its advances surge by 18%, while Indian Bank reported a 13.9% rise in credit. This robust credit expansion, particularly in retail, agriculture, and MSME sectors, signals a dynamic lending environment for these financial institutions.
Canara Bank, Indian Bank credit growth outpaces deposits
Leading public sector banks, including Canara Bank and Indian Bank, are experiencing a sustained trend where their loan disbursements are expanding at a quicker pace than customer deposits. Canara Bank saw its advances surge by 18%, while Indian Bank reported a 13.9% rise in credit. This robust credit expansion, particularly in retail, agriculture, and MSME sectors, signals a dynamic lending environment for these financial institutions.
Higher performance guarantees from lower bids in highway projects: Road transport ministry
The government is tightening rules for highway project bids, demanding higher performance guarantees for offers exceeding 30% below original estimates. This move aims to prevent excessively low bids and protect the quality of national infrastructure. New guidelines, effective immediately, mandate E-Bank Guarantees for this additional security, explicitly rejecting surety bonds. This addresses a persistent trend of unusually low quoting in highway tenders.
Indian Bank's business crosses ₹15 lakh crore as loans and deposits continue to grow
Indian Bank reported a 13.6% rise in total business in the June quarter, with both loans and deposits growing at a healthy pace. Lending continued to outpace deposits slightly, while the bank's low-cost CASA deposits remained broadly stable.
Punjab & Sind Bank's business grows 15% as loans outpace deposits in Q1
Punjab & Sind Bank reported a 15.33% rise in total business for the June quarter, with loans growing faster than deposits. While its CASA ratio declined from a year ago, the lender continued to expand its balance sheet, driven by strong credit growth.
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank reports healthy Q1 growth; advances outpace deposits
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank reported healthy business growth for the June quarter, with advances rising 27% and deposits nearly 20%, taking total business above ₹1.21 lakh crore on sustained lending momentum.
Adani Ports SEZ among 5 stocks hit 52-week highs, rally up to 15% in a month
Five BSE 100 stocks, led by Federal Bank and Adani group companies, scaled fresh 52-week highs amid Wednesday's broad-based market rally.