Amex and Goldman Sachs are linking up on a new business-payments feature. The firms are linking their data and offering combined payments processing for large corporations. It’s an effort to combine fragmented payments and accounts together in one place. American Express and Goldman Sachs are teaming up in the hopes of simplifying how the world’s … Read more
Shriram City Union Finance (SCUF) stock has been a significant under performer since the beginning of 2015. Stock is currently trading at about Rs 2,300 compared with Rs 2,042 in January 2015 and the all time high of Rs 2,396 in October 2016. This is an NBFC that is significantly exposed towards the auto sector … Read more
Pine Labs, a leading merchant commerce platform, launched Plural on Thursday, marking its entry into the online payments space. Backed by years of strong technological capabilities, the company said it now aims to reinvent the space through a suite of online payment products focused on speed, security, and user experience. The firm said Plural is … Read more
Counting this, Shriram City Union Finance (SCUF) so far in FY 2022 has infused a total of Rs 500 crore and since launch Rs 1,088 crore equity into Shriram Housing Finance (SHF). Key points to note – SCUF now holds 85.02% stake of SHF. Equity infusion is to fund growth. In June 2021 conference call, … Read more
RBI on October 4, 2021 superseded the struggling NBFC, Srei’s board, appointed an administrator (ex CGM of Bank of Baroda) and intends to shortly put it under the insolvency process (ICBC). Action has covered both Srei Infrastructure Finance and it’s wholly owned subsidiary Srei Equipment finance Ltd. Key points to note – The action came … Read more
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. has won a large deal from the country’s largest commodity exchange Multi Commodity Exchange () to build a new technology platform for trading as well as post-trade functions. The project, dubbed Udaan, is among the largest and most complex projects that is currently undertaking in India, bringing low-latency, high volumes and … Read more
Consumer financier Bajaj Finance, which launched its wallet business this July, is aiming to onboard 20-25 million wallets onto its fold by March 2023. The company is currently onboarding 800,000 to 1 million new wallets every month, managing director (MD) Rajeev Jain said. Addressing an analyst call organised by Morgan Stanley, Jain said, “We are … Read more
Kotak Mahindra Bank (KMB) has agreed to acquire 9.98% in KFin Technologies Private Limited (KFin) for a cash consideration of Rs 310 crore. Funds will be infused directly into the company via fresh share issue. Key points to note – KFin was earlier known as Karvy Fintech. However, in December 2019 it renamed itself to … Read more