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PSBs outperform private peers again, but sector challenges remain

SECTOR | 14 Sep 2025

Business Standard

The banking sector's good run continues, but there are challenges, both on asset and liabilities turf

Deven Choksey released a Top Picks report for Banks on 11 Sep, 2025.

LIC-backed Paisalo Digital in focus as promoter raises 0.5% stake in smallcap

SECTOR | 14 Sep 2025

Economic Times

Paisalo Digital gained attention after promoter Equilibrated Venture Cflow raised its stake to 18.17% by acquiring 45 lakh shares. Despite underperforming with a 37% yearly decline, the NBFC reported Q1 profit of Rs 47 crore, strong AUM of Rs 5,203 crore, and remains supported by LIC's holding.

Deven Choksey released a Top Picks report for Banks on 11 Sep, 2025.

PSB Manthan 2025 in Gurugram: Envisions transformation towards Viksit Bharat 2047

SECTOR | 14 Sep 2025

Business Line

Two-day conclave in Gurugram brought together policymakers, regulators, industry leaders to shape the future of Indian banking.

Deven Choksey released a Top Picks report for Banks on 11 Sep, 2025.

PSBs must emerge as global champions in Viksit Bharat 2047 vision: DFS Secy

Business Standard | 13 Sep 2025

Banks cut on CD issuance as deposits grow faster than credit offtake

SECTOR | 13 Sep 2025

Business Line

The net CD issuance plunged 84% to 13,000 crore in the June quarter against 85,299 crore logged in the March quarter

Deven Choksey released a Top Picks report for Banks on 11 Sep, 2025.

Saturday Bank Holiday: Are Banks Open Or Closed Today On September 13?

NDTV Profit | 13 Sep 2025 7 more

Government aims to push 2 PSBs among top 20 global banks

Business Line | 12 Sep 2025

Banks park 1.5 trillion at RBI's three-day VRRR liquidity auction

Business Standard | 12 Sep 2025

Banks may turn to domestic bond market in H2FY26 for Tier-II bonds

Business Standard | 12 Sep 2025

Bank Holiday Today: Are Banks Open Or Closed On Friday, Sept. 12?

NDTV Profit | 12 Sep 2025

Indian banks expected to cut dividends for FY26 amid profitability pressure

Economic Times | 12 Sep 2025

NBFCs to grow faster than banks, gain market share: S&P Global Ratings

Business Standard | 11 Sep 2025

Indian banks' dividend pay-outs likely to decline 4.2% in FY26: SP

Business Standard | 11 Sep 2025

RRBs to get NABARD's centralised digital lending platform support to compete with NBFCs and MFIs

SECTOR | 11 Sep 2025

Business Line

This digital infrastructure for end-to-end automation of credit delivery is being developed as part of strategic repositioning of these niche banks

Deven Choksey released a Top Picks report for Banks on 11 Sep, 2025.

SECTOR | 11 Sep 2025

Life Insurance Companies Monthly Business Update- August-2025

by Deven Choksey

Deven Choksey

India’s life insurance industry saw a decline in new business premiums in August 2025, with total collections declining by 5.2% YoY to INR 309.6bn compared to INR 326.4bn in August 2024.

Deven Choksey released a Top Picks report for Banks on 11 Sep, 2025.

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NBFCs see minimal relief in borrowing costs despite aggressive rate cuts

SECTOR | 10 Sep 2025

Business Standard

Muted transmission of repo rate reductions keeps borrowing costs high, with analysts expecting full benefits to flow in gradually over 18 months

Deven Choksey released a Top Picks report for Banks on 11 Sep, 2025.

Banks, NBFCs may tap overseas market as dollar bond spreads narrow

Business Standard | 10 Sep 2025 2 more

Centre to conduct digital life certificate campaign in November, targeting 2 crore pensioners

Business Line | 10 Sep 2025

Banks and NBFCs may clock credit growth of 10.4-11.3% and 15-17%, respectively, in FY26: ICRA

Business Line | 10 Sep 2025

NBFC loans to grow 15-17% in FY26 on GST reforms, liquidity boost: Icra

SECTOR | 10 Sep 2025

Business Standard

Their credit expanded 17 per cent in FY25 and 24 per cent in FY24, respectively

Deven Choksey released a Top Picks report for Banks on 11 Sep, 2025.

PSBs must blend innovation with trust to stay relevant: SBI Chairman

SECTOR | 09 Sep 2025

Business Standard

SBI Chairman Challa Sreenivasulu Setty says PSBs must combine innovation, resilience and trust to stay competitive as digitalisation, fintech and cybersecurity reshape banking

Deven Choksey released a Top Picks report for Banks on 11 Sep, 2025.

PSBs shut 1.5 mn inoperative Jan Dhan accounts in 1-time exercise in April

SECTOR | 09 Sep 2025

Business Standard

Launched in August 2014, PMJDY was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a financial inclusion programme to provide access to banking services to a vast unbanked population