Axis Bank’s stricter lending norms impacted its June-quarter profits, causing a stock slump and a Nifty dip. The new rules, affecting loan upgrades and settlements, led to increased slippages, particularly in unsecured and agricultural sectors. This resulted in a profit decrease of ₹614 crore, ROA fell by 15 bps and ROE by 1.4%.
LIC shares gain 6% in two sessions. Should you buy ahead of the 1:1 bonus issue?
LIC shares climbed 4% on Monday, extending gains for a second straight session and taking the two-day rally to 6%. The stock gained momentum after