Axis Bank shares fell 3% despite analysts maintaining a positive outlook, with 94% recommending ‘Buy’. The bank’s loan growth was strong, but provisions for the West Asia conflict rose significantly, impacting performance. Management’s cautious approach to strengthening provisions, while improving asset quality, led to higher credit costs.
Vedanta demerger can create value in the long term
Vedanta’s stock has seen a dip following the announcement of its demerger into five listed entities, aimed at reducing the conglomerate discount. Investors looking to