NBFC arm’s listing signals fresh pain for HDFC Bank

The private sector lender must, perforce, list HDB Financial Services by September 2025. Besides a time crunch, it has to contend with an RBI proposal that could put paid to its valuation hopes—all in the midst of battling crises within.

28 October, 202410 min
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