AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoRates and Lending: India’s central bank raised its repo rate to 5.50%, prompting several lenders to increase loan rates as banks compete for deposits. Regulation: The RBI removed Paytm Payments Bank from the scheduled banks list after its licence cancellation. Cyber Risk: South Korean authorities say AI-assisted attacks targeted seven banks, exposing tens of thousands of people and prompting calls for tighter safeguards. Bank Strategy: HSBC plans deep cuts to its UK wealth business as it expands AI use; meanwhile, major Australian banks are exploring shared regional hubs to preserve local services, despite smaller lenders’ concerns. Capital and Deals: Vietnam’s banks are seeking about $7 billion from investors amid rapid economic growth, while Bank of America agreed to buy a 49.9% stake in India’s Jio Credit for $1.9 billion.
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