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With the help of a whistleblower, the Rajasthan police is prosecuting cases of insurance schemes mis-sold by ICICI as fixed deposits to unsuspecting customers....

February 23, 2018 by rupeindia — Hemindra Hazari writes: The Punjab National Bank (PNB) Nirav Modi scam has led to a clamour from certain quarters for the...

SBI's massive restructuring of standard loans are finally coming home to roost with a vengeance. Hemindra HazariBANKING13/FEB/2018 SBI’s headquarters in Mumbai. Credit: Reuters On February 9, 2018,...

There is a paucity of demand of India – which requires an expansionary fiscal policy to revive employment, growth and investment. Money. Credit: PTI Hemindra HazariBANKINGBUSINESSECONOMY01/FEB/2018 There...

A strange picture of India’s financial system is being drawn, where privatisation is being pushed even as critical analysis and reporting on private sector...

Retail-focused new private sector banks, the darlings of the capital market, are facing the ire of the banking regulator. Nearly two months after the Reserve Bank...

HDFC Bank RBI divergence story shows, the huge number of analysts and journalists deliberately ignored and continue to be oblivious to a story that is staring at them in their face and it is in this void that independent research can flourish and prosper.

True, the field is crowded, and fresh insights are hard to come by. Still, contrary to Douglas Kim’s argument, it’s not mid-caps, but large-caps,...

Although Roopa Kudva quit the bank transparency body in July 2017, there has been no public intimation of this development. Hemindra HazariBANKINGECONOMY02/OCT/2017 (Left to right) Omidiyar...

It is extremely unfortunate that the regulatory agencies have till date not penalised any senior individual in the banks or the partners in the audit firms responsible for the huge divergence in NPAs in FY2016. The lack of punishment so far raises concerns of ‘regulatory capture’ by the private sector banks.