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SBI, other lenders sell Yes Bank stake for Rs 13,483 crore in deal with Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation – Times of India

SBI, other lenders sell Yes Bank stake for Rs 13,483 crore in deal with Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation – Times of India

State Bank of India (SBI) and seven other lenders announced on Friday the sale of 20 percent of their combined stakes in Yes Bank to Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) for Rs 13,483 crore, marking the largest cross-border investment in the Indian banking sector. Upon completion of this transaction, SMBC will become the single largest shareholder of Mumbai-based Yes …

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Kotak Mahindra net profit dips 14% – Times of India

Kotak Mahindra net profit dips 14% – Times of India

MUMBAI: Kotak Mahindra Bankreported a 14% year-on-year decline in standalone net profit to Rs 3,552 crore for the quarter ended March 2025, as rising provisions and narrowing margins weighed on earnings. For the full year, standalone profit after tax rose 6% to Rs 13,720 crore, excluding a Rs 2,730 crore gain from the sale of a stake in its general …

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SBI plans to support startups post-Series B – The Times of India

SBI plans to support startups post-Series B – The Times of India

MUMBAI: SBI chairman C S Setty said most banks don’t have the risk appetite to fund startups at an early stage. Nevertheless, he indicated the bank’s readiness to participate in funding from the Series B stage and beyond. “We need to work out an ecosystem where the equity support from the banking system is also available to the startups,” Setty …

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Economy slowdown seasonal, need private capex: SBI chief – Times of India

Economy slowdown seasonal, need private capex: SBI chief – Times of India

MUMBAI: C S Setty, who took over as SBI chairman in August 28, is positioning the country’s largest bank as an entity focused on delivering quality service to customers by preparing the state-owned lender to harness technology. While upbeat on the economy, Setty tells TOI that the Budget should focus on pushing private sector capex. Also read: Economy to grow …

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