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Banks: scale matters | Photo credit: iStockphoto The issue of having big banks has returned to the discussion table. The Indian banking system has a unique model where there are differentiated banks that serve specific purposes. Therefore, in addition to the commercial banks, which are almost universal banks, there are small finance banks, payment banks […]
Axis Bank’s corporate loans grew 20 percent year-on-year to ₹3.49 lakh crore in the second quarter, up sharply from 8-9 percent growth in the last two quarters. In a trend reversal from the past year, major banks have reported robust growth in their corporate loan portfolios during the second quarter of 2026, senior bankers say. […]
R Subramaniakumar, Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of RBL Bank | Photo credit: FRANCIS MASCARENHAS Private sector lender RBL Bank is aiming to join the league of big banks following a capital infusion from Emirates NBD Bank, which has proposed to acquire a 60 per cent stake in RBL through a primary […]
