AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDeposit Insurance & Stability: Nigeria’s Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele urged stronger public awareness as misinformation can trigger bank runs, highlighting deposit insurance as a key pillar for financial stability. Banking Results & Market Moves: India’s Bandhan Bank reported Q1 FY27 net profit up 35% to Rs 502 crore, but shares plunged after it cut RoA guidance to 1.2–1.4% amid margin pressure and higher tech spending. Digital Payments Upgrade: Ghana’s National Lottery Authority will deploy 5,000 modern POS terminals with Fidelity Bank to replace ageing 2G systems and speed up transactions and instant prize payouts. Bank Expansion & Licensing: Revolut launched its Australian bank after securing a banking licence, with automated migration for existing users and plans to roll out savings and credit. Corporate Finance & Capital Markets: Riyad Bank opened subscriptions for a SAR 5bn target AT1 sukuk with a 6.50% fixed profit rate, callable from year five. Banking Tech & Fraud Risk: SEBI cancelled 11 research analysts’ registrations for missing renewal fees, while a separate report flagged how AI and better skills are becoming central for banking roles.
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