AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRate Watch: Bank of Maharashtra revised MCLR effective July 25, cutting overnight to 7.30% while nudging six-month to 8.90% and one-year to 9.00%, a key benchmark for home and auto loans. Earnings Pulse: IDFC FIRST Bank reported record Q1 FY27 PAT of ₹1,075 crore (+132% YoY) as NIM and efficiency improved, while AU Small Finance Bank posted ₹796 crore (+37% YoY) with advances up 23%. Wealth & Credit Growth: Prudent Corporate Advisory’s Q1 FY27 PAT jumped 44.4% to ₹74.8 crore, and SBFC Finance’s PAT rose 28.97% to ₹130.1 crore on stronger loan book momentum. Deposit & Risk Signals: Bangladesh Bank flagged a sharp rise in classified loan accounts to 45.83 lakh by March 2026, warning of retail-level deterioration. Fraud & Scams: An Ahmedabad CFO lost ₹81,700 to a crypto scam routed via a matrimonial app, and a separate report warned of SMS-based scams surging 146% as fraudsters target higher-value transactions. Tech in Banking: UK’s FCA said Anthropic will join its “supercharged sandbox” to help firms test AI for payments, fraud detection, and compliance.
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