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Market Cap Of Nine Of Top 10 Valued Firms Erodes By Rs 3.12 Lakh Cr; Reliance Biggest Laggard
Reliance Industries remained the most valued firm followed by HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, TCS, Bajaj Finance, Larsen & Toubro, Hindustan Unilever and LIC.
Mcap of 9 top valued firms erodes by ₹3.12 trn, Reliance biggest laggard
The combined market valuation of nine of the top 10 valued firms eroded by Rs 3.12 lakh crore last week, with Reliance Industries taking the biggest hit. Last week, the 30-share BSE Sensex plunged by 2,090.2 points, or 2.7 per cent, while the 50-share NSE Nifty declined 532.65 points, or 2.2 per cent. "Markets ended the week lower, breaking out of their three-week consolidation phase amid lingering geopolitical tensions in West Asia, persistent weakness in the rupee, and rising inflationary concerns," Ajit Mishra SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. The sharp rise in crude oil prices above the USD 105-per-barrel mark intensified worries over imported inflation, fiscal stress, and pressure on corporate margins, he said. From the top-10 pack, Bharti Airtel emerged as the only winner. The market valuation of Reliance Industries tumbled Rs 1,34,445.77 crore to Rs 18,08,420.81 crore. State Bank of India's valuation eroded by Rs 52,245.3 crore to Rs 8,88,862.32 crore. The valua
SBI, Groww among 10 companies which saw the highest increase in FII holdings in value terms in Q4
FII holdings rose sharply in key large-cap names such as State Bank of India, Power Grid Corporation of India, NTPC, and others in Q4 despite overall foreign outflows.
Smaller banks find it harder to hit a home run
Larger banks are dominating the home loan market. Mid-sized private banks are struggling as competition squeezes profits. State Bank of India, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and Kotak Mahindra Bank are expanding their mortgage books. These big lenders use lower funding costs and wider reach. They see home loans as a way to build lasting customer relationships.
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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.
Fuel prices likely to rise if war continues: RBI Guv
"If this is to continue for longer period of time, it is just a matter of time before the government will pass on some of the price increases," Malhotra said at a conference hosted by the Swiss National Bank and the International Monetary Fund in Switzerland on Tuesday. Excise duties had been cut while state-run fuel retailers were absorbing the increase in crude prices as the conflict continues, he added.
State Bank of India Schedules Institutional Investor Meetings on May 18–20, 2026 - scanx.trade
State Bank of India Schedules Institutional Investor Meetings on May 18–20, 2026scanx.trade
ED Arrests Two Former IDFC First Bank Employees For Alleged Embezzlement Of Rs 590 Crore In Haryana State Funds
The investigation conducted so far detected embezzlement of public funds amounting to Rs 645 crore.
State Bank of India approves bond issuance up to USD 2 billion in FY27
On 12 May 2026
SBI chief flags risks in rapid growth in digital finance, stresses trust-based innovation
State Bank of India Chairman C S Setty highlighted emerging risks in digital finance and platform lending. He stressed that financial systems must prioritize trust and strengthen governance. India needs significant capital mobilization for its development goals. Banks alone cannot meet these needs, requiring deeper bond markets and broader investor participation. Innovation must balance speed with safety and inclusion.
SBI adds nearly 9,000 employees in FY26; workforce hits five-year high
State Bank of India added nearly 9,000 employees in FY26, taking its total workforce to a five-year high, even as the lender reported record annual profit and crossed ₹109 lakh crore in business.