Yes Bank is focusing on profitable retail asset products. The bank expects retail growth between 10% and 12% in fiscal year 2026. Loan growth is expected from large corporates, mid-market companies, SMEs, and retail segments. Deposit costs are managed effectively. The bank aims for a 1% Return on Assets by fiscal year 2027.
ICICI Bank shares in focus after 18% YoY rise in Q4 profit, NII up 11%
ICICI Bank’s shares are in focus following a robust Q4FY25 performance, with net profit surging 18% YoY to ₹12,630 crore and net interest income rising 11% to ₹21,193 crore. The bank’s domestic loan book expanded by 13.9%, and deposits increased by 14%. The board also announced a dividend of ₹11 per share, boosting investor confidence.
HDFC Life shares in focus after 15% YoY rise in Q4 profit. Should you invest?
HDFC Life Insurance reported a 15% YoY increase in Q4FY25 net profit, reaching Rs 475 crore, driven by strong individual APE growth. Elara upgraded HDFC Life to ‘Buy’ with a target price of Rs 870, while Nuvama maintained a ‘Buy’ call with a target of Rs 850, noting growth moderation and adjusting VNB estimates.
BSE@150: India to remain an attractive destination for foreign and Indian investors: Hemendra M Kothari
Hemendra M Kothari highlights the diminished appeal of ADRs and GDRs due to the Indian market’s strength. Experts foresee substantial Nifty growth, potentially doubling in a decade, driven by India’s economic expansion. Despite global tariff concerns, optimism prevails, with projected growth of 7.5-8%. Kothari recalls the computerization of the stock exchange and the rise of online trading.
HDFC Bank declares Rs 22 dividend for FY25, fixes June 27 as record date
HDFC Bank announced a dividend of Rs 22 per share for eligible shareholders, setting June 27, 2025, as the record date. The bank’s Q4 results for FY25 revealed a 6.7% YoY increase in net profit, reaching Rs 17,616 crore, alongside a 10.3% YoY rise in net interest income to Rs 32,070 crore.
ICICI Bank Q4 Results: Net profit surges 18% YoY, NII advances 11%
ICICI Bank, India’s second largest private lender, today declared an 18% year-on-year (YoY) surge in its Q4FY25 PAT, which stood at Rs 12,630 crore at the end of the quarter, while its net interest income (NII) rose 11% YoY to Rs 21,193 crore in the same time period.
HDFC Bank Q4 results: Net profit jumps 6.7% YoY; NII rises 10%
HDFC Bank Results 2025: India’s largest private lending bank, HDFC Bank on Saturday, reported its fourth quarter results for FY25, wherein its profit after tax was reported at Rs 17,616 crore, up by 6.7% YoY while its net interest income (NII) was up by 10.3% YoY to Rs 32,070 crore.
EM assets set for best week since March as China concerns abate
With most markets closed for Easter, the MSCI emerging markets index rose on Friday, taking its weekly advance to 2.2%. Currencies of commodity-linked countries including South Africa outperformed this week, sending the benchmark near a six-month high.
Once-hot Wall Street funds unravel fast with no one to save
In the grip of the tariff fallout, 90 of the top 100 best-performing exchange-traded funds of last year are down in 2025, with an average loss of 13%, according to Bloomberg Intelligence. At the same time, dormant trades of all sorts have staged a comeback: Nine of the 20 worst-performing equity mutual funds of 2024 are posting positive returns this year.
MCA, Sebi plan investor camps for faster transfer of unclaimed shares, dividends
These and other planned initiatives follow a directive by finance and corporate affairs minister Nirmala Sitharaman to take swift remedial measures amid complaints of delay in transfers, according to people familiar with the matter.