‘RBI likely to be on a pause through 2026’: Devang Shah, Head, Fixed Income, Axis Mutual Fund
In an exclusive interaction with businessline, Devang Shah, Head-Fixed Income, Axis Mutual Fund, discusses RBI’s policy rate action, demand supply dynamics in the G-sec market and the way forward for fixed income investors.

Rate cut cycle is over; RBI likely to remain on pause: Axis Mutual Fund’s Devang Shah

Axis Bank launches gold loan for MSMEs
 

India's outlook in 2026 looks better than in 2025: Axis MF's Ashish Gupta
 

Axis Max Life, Max Financial boards give in-principle nod to amalgamation

Markets end higher after volatile session: Nifty above 25,200, Sensex up 300 points; Axis Bank, Adani Ports gain 4%
Market close today, Jan 27: The markets ended on a positive note, with the Sensex closing at 81,404.96, up 319.78 points or 0.39%, while the Nifty settled at 25,175.40, gaining 126.75 points or 0.51%.

Axis Bank up 6% on Q3 show; analysts bullish on asset quality, loan growth

Axis Bank posted broad-based loan growth of 14.2 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) and 3.8 per cent quarter-on-quarter (Q-o-Q), driven by corporate, small and medium enterprise (SME), and business banking segments, with retail growth remaining modest. Net interest income (NII) grew 5 per cent Y-o-Y to ₹14,290 crore, supported by steady net interest margins (NIMs), which slipped marginally by 9 basis points (bps) Q-o-Q to 3.64 per cent. Operating expenses fell 3 per cent Q-o-Q, driving better core pre-provision operating profit (PPOP). “After a few challenging quarters, Axis Bank appears to be managing its underlying performance well, with credit costs and asset quality showing signs of stability,” said Elara Capital.

Axis Bank Q3 profit beat has investors cheering. Margin recovery next test
Axis Bank’s investors heaved a sigh of relief after the lender delivered a strong profit beat for the December quarter (Q3FY26), following several quarters weighed down by one-offs and disappointments. Net profit rose 3% year-on-year to ₹6,490 crore, sharply surpassing estimates that had anticipated a decline. The stock surged over 5% on Tuesday, hitting a fresh 52-week high of ₹1,333.20 during trading hours.

Axis Bank vs. Kotak vs. HDFC: The q3 profit verdict
The leading private sector banks reported December 2025 quarter over the past few trading sessions. In particular, there was keen interest in the performance of Axis Bank, the third-largest private sector bank on various operational parameters. 

Axis Bank Q3FY26: Net profit up 4% on steady NII, deposit growth
Axis Bank has declared its financial results for Q3FY26, and the bank has posted strong numbers aided by steady NII. The private lender has posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 7,044 crore for Q3FY26, up 4% from Rs 6,763 crore reported for Q3FY25. On a sequential basis, the bank’s net profit was up nearly 27% from Rs 5,557.5 crore reported for Q2FY26.

Axis Bank looks to bolster Axis Finance’s capital; roping in a strategic partner an option
 

Axis Bank Q3 profit rises 3% amid strong loan and deposit growth
Mumbai: Axis Bank reported a muted 3 per cent year-on-year (yoy) increase in third-quarter (Q3FY26) standalone net profit to ₹6,490 crore, amid robust growth in credit and deposits. India’s third-largest private sector bank had reported a net profit of ₹ 6,304 crore in the year-ago quarter. The Bank’s net profit in the reporting quarter is up 27.5 per cent sequentially from the preceding quarter’s (Q2FY26) ₹5,090 crore.

Axis Bank puts stake sale in consumer lending arm Axis Finance on hold, sources say

Axis Bank places consumer lending arm's stake sale on hold, sources say
Mumbai: Axis Bank has put on hold plans to sell a ‍stake in its consumer lending arm, Axis Finance. after the central bank ​eased proposed restrictions on overlapping business activities between banks and their ‌subsidiaries, three sources familiar with the matter.

Axis Mutual Fund launches BSE India Sector Leaders Index Fund

Heavy IPO supply may cap market upside in 2026; returns likely to stay moderate: Ashish Gupta, Axis MF

This pvt bank loses Rs 22567 crore in one day as shares fall over 2% post Q3 earnings, not Axis, HDFC
ICICI Bank shares: Shares of the ICICI Bank, one of the largest private sector lenders in India, declined over 2 per cent after it said its consolidated net profit for the December 2025 quarter declined 2.68 per cent, PTI reported. The ICICI Bank stock dipped 2.26 per cent to settle at Rs 1,379.80 on the BSE. During the day, it declined 3.65 per cent to Rs 1,360 apiece. At the NSE, the stock edged lower by 2.14 per cent to close at Rs 1,380.60. During the day, it dropped by 3.60 per cent to Rs 1,360 per share.

BluPine raises Rs 5,400 cr loan underwritten by Axis Bank

Markets to stay sideway till US-India sign trade deal: Shreyash Devalkar, head, equity, at Axis AMC
 

Earnings outlook stabilising despite volatility; autos, financials, telecom in focus: Axis MF’s Karthik Kumar

Axis Finance launches Vyapar business loan
 

Axis Bank launches ‘Safety Centre’ on its mobile banking app to give customers control over key
Mumbai: Axis Bank has launched its new ‘Safety Centre’ on its mobile banking app ‘open’, empowering customers with control over key digital banking functions so that they can safeguard their accounts against unauthorized or suspicious activities, without the need to call customer care or visit a branch. The Safety Centre enables customers to tailor security settings based on their usage and comfort, the private sector bank said in a statement.

Axis Bank Q3 updates: Gross advances grow 14% YoY, deposits surge 15% to Rs 12.6 lakh crore

Axis Bank launches digital merchant cash advance loans for MSMEs, offering unsecured loans ranging up to Rs 20 lakh
New Delhi: Axis Bank launches Digital Merchant Cash Advance Loans for MSMEs. According to a release from Axis Bank, this new service provides unsecured loans to micro and small businesses across the country. These loans range from Rs 2 lakh to Rs 20 lakh. This is the first of its kind in the industry and focuses on the daily cash flow of a business. It is designed to help small merchants, like retail shops, get the money they need quickly for their daily work.

Axis Bank, Google Pay launch co-branded credit card
Mumbai: Axis Bank and Google Pay today launched the ‘Google Pay Flex Axis Bank Credit Card’, a UPI-powered co-branded credit card built on the RuPay network.

RBI norms potentially allow capital infusion into Axis Finance: MD & CEO
 

Google launches Credit Card with Axis Bank — Here's what you need to know about Pay Flex
Google Pay Flex Axis Bank Credit Card: Global digital payments platform, Google Pay and Indian institutional lender Axis Bank, on Tuesday, 17 December 2025, announced that the companies, in partnership, have launched a new UPI-powered co-branded credit card named “Google Pay Flex Axis Bank Credit Card.”

Axis Bank shares slide 4% as Citi Research warns of delayed NIM recovery

Rupee will depreciate further, no need to panic or worry: Axis Bank chief economist

Policy tailwinds to lift India’s growth to 7.5% in FY27: Axis Bank

‘More rate cuts unlikely as headline inflation will rise’: Neelkanth Mishra, chief economist at Axis Bank
 

Axis Bank to hire 50 private bankers as wealth boom intensifies in India

Silver rally supported by multiple tailwinds, but valuation concerns could trigger volatility in 2026 : Axis Mutual Fund

Axis AMC to launch ₹2,000 crore private credit fund as demand surges
Mumbai: Axis Asset Management Company (AMC) is set to launch its third private credit alternative investment fund (AIF) next week, aiming to raise up to ₹2,000 crore, a senior executive told Mint. The move comes as the fund house looks to scale sharply in a private-credit market that is drawing record interest even as traditional lenders pull back.

Axis Mutual Fund launches Axis Gold & Silver Passive FoF

Market weakness overplayed: Earnings, valuations still support a rally, says Karthik Kumar, Axis MF

Axis Mutual Fund’s Jayesh Sundar picks 3 contra ideas that may surprise in 2026

Axis AMC eyes Rs 30,000-crore Alternates book, bets on private credit
Axis Asset Management Company expects its “Alternates” portfolio to grow fourfold over the next five years, driven by India’s rapidly expanding affluent base and its demand for sophisticated investment products such as alternative investment funds (AIFs), private equity and credit, and commercial real estate.

Axis Bank to raise up to ₹5,000 crore via NCDs

Is Axis Bank the next big banking winner? UBS lists 3 big reasons driving the bullish call
The Axis Bank share price continues its uptrend after international brokerage house UBS upgraded it to Buy with a revised price target of Rs 1,500 from Rs 1,300. This implies 17% upside from current levels.  The brokerage said the bank is entering a phase where liability pressure is easing, asset quality concerns are stabilising, and sector liquidity is turning supportive, resetting the risk-reward in favour of the stock.

NFO Alert: Axis Mutual Fund launches Axis Multi-Asset Active FoF

Axis Mutual Fund launches industry-first micro-investment™ feature for new investors

Axis Bank launches curated salary programme for start-up employees
 

Big banks like HDFC, Axis offer to process more credit lines on UPI