The private lender’s latest shareholding data show that foreign portfolio investors reduced their stake to 46.63% in December from 55.53% in September. This reduction has pushed the foreign headroom comfortably above the 25% threshold, with MSCI currently applying a half-float factor,
Banks unlikely to reduce deposit rates despite RBI easing
Following the latest repo rate decrease, bankers foresee only slight adjustments to deposit rates. The landscape, characterized by sluggish savings yields and elevated credit-deposit ratios,