Kotak Mahindra Bank’s shares rose after the RBI lifted restrictions on issuing new credit cards and opening accounts through online or mobile banking. Banks, including HSBC, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, and UBS, positively view the development, predicting enhanced customer acquisition and improved financial performance.
RBI action on Paytm Payments Bank incrementally negative for One 97, says Bernstein; retains ‘Outperform’, sees 30% upside
The RBI has cancelled Paytm Payments Bank’s license due to regulatory non-compliance, citing detrimental operations and prejudiced management. While Bernstein views this as incrementally negative