BANKING & FINANCE
Federal Bank Profit Rises To ₹1,259 Cr On Liability Reset, Asset Mix Shift
Kerala-based Federal Bank reported a net profit of ₹1,259 crore for the March quarter, marking a strong y-o-y growth of 22%, driven by improving core earnings and operating leverage. The bank had registered a net profit of ₹1,030 crore in Q4 FY25 and ₹1,041 crore in Q3FY26. For the full financial year, the bank posted […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 29, 2026
BANKING & FINANCE
Margin Gains, Asset Quality Strength Anchor Indian Bank’s Steady Growth
Chennai-headquartered Indian Bank delivered a measured yet fundamentally strong performance in the March quarter of FY26, with profitability, margins, and asset quality all trending in the right direction, even as topline growth remained moderate. Profitability holds firm, supported by core income growth The bank reported a 4.97% YoY rise in net profit to ₹3,103 crore […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 29, 2026
BANKING & FINANCE
ESAF Doubles Down On Secured Loans, Advances Jump 19% In Q4
ESAF Small Finance Bank closed FY26 with a clear acceleration in its core lending engine, even as its deposit franchise showed mixed signals. The bank’s Q4 business update points to a strategy that is decisively towards secured lending, stronger disbursement momentum, and balance sheet expansion, though accompanied by some pressure on CASA ratios. Advances drive […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 4, 2026
