HSBC forecasts that foreign currency deposits will significantly enhance its operations in India. By securing $14.5 billion through a special RBI swap facility, the bank aims to expand lending and wealth management services. The attractive leverage option of up to nineteen times has drawn in depositors. HSBC’s strategy is to deploy these funds cautiously toward corporate lending and mortgage offerings.
SIP additions at a six-month high amid rising churn
In August, the number of new accounts for systematic investment plans (SIPs) soared to a six-month peak, marking significant activity. Nevertheless, the year-on-year growth showcased