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SECTOR | 16 Feb 2026, 01:08PM

Canara Bank gains 2%; why PSB outperforms PSU Bank index on Monday?

Business Standard

Motilal Oswal Financial Services reiterated BUY rating on Canara Bank with a revised target price of 175 per share.

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Banks on 02 Feb, 2026.

Banks

SECTOR | 15 Feb 2026, 05:26PM

Microfinance trades speed for stability

Business Line

The sector has gone through a process of recalibration' to emerge leaner and more resilient

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Banks on 02 Feb, 2026.

Banks

SECTOR | 15 Feb 2026, 02:22PM

NBFCs may incur additional costs to train agents under RBI recovery norms

Business Standard

From a customer perspective, the stricter norms are welcome, industry executives said

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Banks on 02 Feb, 2026.

Banks

SECTOR | 12 Feb 2026

Draft KCC scheme: Marginal farmers to get flexi credit limit of up to 50,000

Business Line

Banks will also enable payments via different modes like UPI, debit cards, mobile banking, internet banking, NEFT, etc. after obtaining explicit consent of the account holder

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Banks on 02 Feb, 2026.

Banks

SECTOR | 12 Feb 2026

Microfinance shows spark but shrinks to lowest in 3 years

Economic Times

The Indian microfinance market has shrunk to 3.22 lakh crore, marking a significant 16% year-on-year decline and reaching a three-year low. This contraction is attributed to a large bank reclassifying micro loans as retail and an acceleration in writing off bad loans, despite some lenders showing improved recovery and business normalization.

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Banks on 02 Feb, 2026.

Banks

SECTOR | 11 Feb 2026

Mis-selling: Banks to refund, compensate customers, says RBI

Business Line

Banks must ensure that employees / direct selling agents do not push the sale of products and services

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Banks on 02 Feb, 2026.

Banks should clarify digital authorisation journeys: RBI deputy governor

Business Standard | 11 Feb 2026

Banks

SECTOR | 11 Feb 2026

Banks issue over 1 trillion worth of CDs in February as rates soften

Business Standard

Banks raise over Rs 1 trillion via certificates of deposit in early February as short-term rates ease amid surplus liquidity and rising credit demand

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Banks on 02 Feb, 2026.

Banks

SECTOR | 10 Feb 2026

RBI proposes stringent draft guidelines for de-registration of type-1 NBFCs

Business Line

Type-1 NBFC' means NBFC not availing public funds and not having any customer interface' and holding Certificate of Registration as Type-1 NBFC' issued by the Reserve Bank

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Banks on 02 Feb, 2026.

Banks

SECTOR | 09 Feb 2026

India Inc's bank pivot spurs corporate credit growth on economic pickup

Business Standard

Banks see strong revival in corporate lending as higher bond yields and improved working capital utilisation push companies back to bank loans in Q3FY26

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Banks on 02 Feb, 2026.

Banks

SECTOR | 09 Feb 2026

Revised deposit insurance norms to support profitability of better rated Banks: ICRA

Business Line

The new norms can improve the return on ayssets by almost 4 basis points (bps) for strong banks with a long operating history

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Banks on 02 Feb, 2026.