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Private, govt banks pledge full support to ECLGS 5.0
Banks are fully supporting the new Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme 5.0. This scheme aims to help businesses facing challenges due to the West Asia conflict. Government officials highlighted its importance for MSMEs in Maharashtra. The scheme provides working capital support. A digital portal simplifies loan applications. This initiative will accelerate credit delivery to eligible businesses.
Dar Credit & Capital standalone net profit rises 60.73% in the March 2026 quarter
Sales rise 41.78% to Rs 14.49 crore
Bank credit growth stays firm, expands around 16% on year
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Bank of Baroda, India’s second-biggest state lender, aims to double size in 5 years
Bank of Baroda plans to double its balance sheet over the next five years, betting on strong economic growth in India, rising credit demand and expansion of fee-based income streams. CEO Debadatta Chand said scale and capital strength are essential for Indian banks to compete globally, especially as discussions continue around creating larger state-run lenders.
Sammaan Capital receives upgrade in credit ratings of LT debt programme
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As India grows richer, banks will have to adjust to thinner margins: Indian Bank CEO
Indian Bank's chief Binod Kumar expects interest rates to rise and net interest margins to fall as India develops. He plans to raise capital for Expected Credit Loss norms and launch a wealth management business. The bank aims for strong growth in retail and MSME loans. Consolidation could help Indian banks achieve global scale.
Poonawalla Fincorp Q4 results: Profit jumps 70% QoQ to Rs 255 crore
Poonawalla Fincorp reported a sharp profit rise driven by margin expansion, higher income, and improved asset quality. AUM crossed Rs 60,000 crore, credit costs eased, and capital adequacy strengthened after fundraise, supporting future growth and digital expansion.
Brown University cuts stake in Blue Owl private credit fund by over 50%
Brown University trims Blue Owl Capital Corp stake by 53% as BDCs trade at steep discounts, highlighting shifting sentiment in private credit markets.
Tata Capital sees reduction in credit cost on AI integration
Tata Capital reported a consolidated net profit of ₹1,502 crore in the three months through March, up 43% from the same period last year.
HDFC Bank's Atanu Chakraborty episode may not be dramatic for lender's financial show
HDFC Bank posted a strong FY26 performance despite recent governance-related headlines and leadership changes, with CreditSights noting that these developments are unlikely to have any meaningful impact on its credit profile or stability. The bank reported a 10.9% rise in net profit to Rs 74,700 crore, supported by 12.1% loan growth, robust deposit mobilisation, and continued best-in-class asset quality, with gross NPAs falling to 1.15% and credit costs at multi-quarter lows. Capital buffers remained strong with a CET1 ratio of 17.3%, underscoring resilience even as external macro risks persist.