
With rising interest rates, FDs have become more attractive, but choosing between FDs and mutual funds depends on your investment preferences

Interestingly, in its Trends and Progress report for 2022-23, the RBI has said that the consolidated balance sheet of SFBs expanded at a pace faster t

But after a big increase in the repo rates, banks have once again started paying more than 9 percent interest on FDs

Whoever is offering you a higher interest rate than the prevailing risk-free rate, you must look at the difference and the reason for the same

However, even after lowering rates, small finance banks offer higher interest rates on fixed deposits of all tenures compared to commercial banks

SFBs provide basic banking activities to un-served and underserved sections of societies to improve financial inclusion in the country.

The IPO comprises fresh issuance of equity shares worth Rs 700 crore and an offer for sale of up to 92,53,659 shares by existing shareholders