Banking

Credit Suisse crisis: Swiss government said it would provide $9 bn to help UBS meet the possible losses while taking over Credit Suisse, and Swiss National Bank will provide $100 bn of liquidity

Credit Suisse owns more than 200 billion rupees ($2.4 billion) of assets in India, making it the 12th largest offshore lender, according to Jefferies

Silicon Valley Bank crisis: How has the bank's failure affected other banks and their stocks worldwide? Read more to find out

SVB collapse: Just a couple of days after US regulators shut the bank down on Friday, Signature Bank also shut its doors, spreading the fears of contagion

Find out how governments and central banks ensure that the depositors' money is protected in case of fallout, like Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) here

Believe it or not, the regulator is even stretching its arm to identify stressed borrowers and gauge the "distance to default" as a measure of a particular bank's fragility

The brutal rout in the lender's stock, which began on Thursday, spilled over into other US and European banks, with the episode spreading concern about hidden risks in the sector

To take on Google Pay, PhonePe with new PayZapp

The banking sector was resilient in 2021-22 with improving profitability, and adequate capital

An arcane subject like banking has been brought to life in 'Roller Coaster' with all the elements of a fictional account-the characters, drama, and intrigue

It is difficult to reconcile the ultra-modern technology-driven banking sector with its poor record on customer service, including on the succession front

Marginal cost of funds-based lending rate (MCLR) is the minimum interest rate below which a bank cannot lend, except in certain cases

While new rules enhance banks' accountability, buying locker insurance is added protection

India is making rapid strides in the area of digital banking, meeting the expectations of a digitally agile customer base in the information age

Business Standard's BFSI Insight Summit kicked off on Wednesday with a keynote fireside chat with the RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, moderated by consulting editor Tamal Bandhopadhyay. Excerpts here

NBFC have certain disadvantages compared to banks on the liability side and they don't have access to demand deposits like commercial banks but this is not a big impediment to growth of the industry

The moment inflation is released by NSO, it gets hit by unanticipated shocks, says RBI Deputy Governor Michael Patra

Seven Indian universities featured on the list released by the Times Higher Education