The new year playbook: India Inc. predicts 2021
2020 was a transformative year, with Covid-19 altering the corporate landscape like never before. But now that 2021 is here, how different will it turn out to be? Ten leaders of India Inc. weigh in.
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Covid-19 failed to derail India’s investment banking
Despite the raging Covid-19 pandemic and economic disruptions due to it, Indian investment banking activities grew, hitting a three-year high in 2020, with revenues touching $1.03 billion.
Battle of the giants in India’s e-payments space
Facebook’s WhatsApp Pay is the latest player to enter India’s payments space, which already has Alphabet’s Google Pay, Walmart’s PhonePe, Amazon Pay, and Alibaba-backed Paytm.
YES Bank moratorium ends on March 18
The government notifies reconstruction scheme with wider room for capital, four board members, and conditional lock-in for the existing shareholders.
Axis Bank, Max Life to explore strategic tie-up
Axis Bank, Max Financial Services and its insurance arm Max Life are exploring an exclusive arrangement for a strategic long-term partnership to unlock value for stakeholders.
Axis Bank Q3 net profit misses estimates
Net profit rose 4.5% to ₹1,757 crore on the back of growth in net interest income. Profit did not meet analysts’ estimates but the bank saw a marginal improvement in asset quality.
Stock watch: Top losers and gainers of 2019
A look at the top value creators and losing stocks from last year.
Smallcase: A new way to invest
Smallcase Technologies is trying to ignite investor interest by offering an alternative to mutual funds. Its run has been good so far. Next? A million-strong investor base by March 2020.
Axis Bank’s 95% profit growth is lacklustre
The private lender’s profit fell 9% over the previous quarter. Its provisions grew by 40.7% and 14.3% on quarterly and annual basis, respectively.
PNB’s road to recovery
A year after it was hit by the biggest banking scandal in the country’s history, PNB chief Sunil Mehta is steering the bank towards financial stability.
