IDFC First Bank shares decreased by 7.2% following a 15% YoY decline in net profit due to higher bad loan provisions in microfinance. Despite a 14% increase in net interest income, the bank was impacted by elevated credit costs and operational expenses. Gross NPA ratio improved from 2.04% to 1.94%.
Why Saurabh Mukherjea has moved half his personal portfolio out of India
Saurabh Mukherjea, founder of Marcellus Investment Managers, has shifted his personal portfolio to a 50-50 split between Indian and global investments, reflecting a strategic pivot.