Shibani Sircar Kurian of Kotak Mahindra AMC sees select growth pockets in banking, consumption, and healthcare. She highlights attractive valuations in PSU banks, stock-specific opportunities in NBFCs, and a comeback in discretionary consumption, particularly autos. Healthcare, especially hospitals, also presents promising prospects.
AU Small Finance Bank Q2 profit jumps 53% to Rs 858 crore
AU’s gross non-performing assets ratio fell 42 basis points (bps) to 1.99% at the end of September. This helped in 25% lower provision at Rs