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Finsamudra Desk
In a decisive move reflecting the commercial institutionalization of distributed ledger technology (DLT) within global tier-1 banking, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) has appointed Anuj Jain as Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer (COO) – Chase Digital Assets & Blockchain Solutions.
Markets3 min read
Finsamudra Desk
In a decisive step toward completing its transformation from a microfinance-heavy institution into a full-service universal private lender, Bandhan Bank Limited has announced an aggressive expansion of its proprietary credit card business.
Markets3 min read
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In recognition of nearly two decades of groundbreaking financial leadership that redefined consumer credit across emerging markets, Rajeev Jain, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Bajaj Finance Limited, has been inducted into the SpeakIn Power List™: Asia’s Most Influential Leaders 2026 (Top CEO List 2026).
Markets3 min read
Finsamudra Desk
In a landmark corporate announcement, Info Edge (India) Limited (parent entity of Naukri.com, 99acres, Jeevansathi, and Shiksha) announced that its founder and Executive Vice Chairman, Sanjeev Bikhchandani, will return to full executive leadership as Managing Director and Group CEO, effective December 3, 2026.
Markets3 min read
Finsamudra Desk
India’s loan distribution landscape is undergoing a decisive transition from unsecured consumption debt toward asset-backed digital credit. Cementing this shift, Ruloans Distribution Services Pvt. Ltd., one of the country’s largest loan distribution and direct selling agent (DSA) networks, has officially forged a strategic partnership with digital lending infrastructure specialist PhotonFin (operated by 2MJK Financial Services Pvt. Ltd.).
Markets3 min read
Finsamudra Desk
In a stark reminder that market sentiment treats governance perception as factual reality, Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited saw its stock plunge 15% on October 30, extending a two-day freefall to 35% down to ₹48.5 per share.
Markets4 min read
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Finsamudra Desk
The second quarter of FY27 has revealed an unexpected structural inversion in Indian banking. For over a decade, private sector banks commanded unchallenged pricing power, superior Net Interest Margins (NIMs), and premium asset-liability matching.
Markets2 min read
Finsamudra Desk
IndusInd General Insurance Company Limited (formerly known as Reliance General Insurance Company Limited), an entity under the IndusInd International Holdings Ltd (IIHL) umbrella, has announced the appointment of insurance industry veteran Sharad Mathur as its Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO), following the receipt of necessary statutory approvals from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI).
Markets2 min read
Finsamudra Desk
In the most significant banking privatization in modern Indian economic history, the Union Cabinet has formally approved Canada-based Fairfax Financial Holdings, led by Prem Watsa, as the strategic buyer for IDBI Bank.
Markets2 min read
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India’s largest non-banking financial company–microfinance institution (NBFC-MFI), CreditAccess Grameen Limited, has signed an agreement to mobilise $175 million (~₹1,458 crore) through a syndicated social loan facility from a consortium of 10 international lenders.
Markets2 min read
Finsamudra Desk
Chennai-headquartered non-banking financial company Orange Retail Finance India Private Limited has strengthened its FY27 liquidity and lending capacity on two fronts—raising ₹100 Crore through listed Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) arranged by UMI Capital (anchored by its ₹50 Crore inaugural tranche) and executing a ₹100 Crore co-lending partnership with retail lending giant Shriram Finance Limited.
Markets1 min read
Finsamudra Desk
A consortium of Indian lenders led by the State Bank of India (SBI) has informed the Bombay High Court that fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya still legally owes ₹8,751.86 crore (~₹8,752 crore) as of August 31, 2026—directly refuting Mallya’s claim that banks have already recovered more than his total debt.
Markets1 min read
Finsamudra Desk
Structured alongside the Asian Development Bank and MUFG Bank, the bilateral credit facility channels ₹1,260 Crore into EWS and LIG households while introducing Japanese green building standards to Indian housing finance.
Markets2 min read
Finsamudra Desk
Global institutional banking powerhouse Goldman Sachs deploys ₹42.84 crore via BSE block deals, validating Lord’s Mark Industries’ high-margin medical devices pivot and promoter-funded capex roadmap.
Markets3 min read
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With a ₹18,268 Cr capital infusion from Bank of America, a verified ₹30,000 Cr+ loan book, and zero external equity requirements up to ₹1.5 Lakh Cr in AUM, MD & CEO Hitesh Sethia reveals how Jio Financial Services is orchestrating India’s largest shadow-banking assault.
Markets3 min read
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