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When it comes to investing, numbers and data often take center stage. But behind every investment decision lies a complex web of emotions, instincts, and cognitive biases—things that don’t always make sense from a purely rational standpoint. Enter behavioral finance, a field that blends psychology with finance to explore how our biases and mental shortcuts…

In today’s fast-paced digital age, cybersecurity is no longer just a tech issue—it’s a business-critical concern. Nowhere is this more evident than in financial institutions, where sensitive data, large-scale transactions, and the trust of millions of customers are at stake. As cybercriminals become more sophisticated, financial organizations are facing unprecedented challenges in securing their digital…

n today’s interconnected world, risk is an inevitable part of the investment landscape. But while some risks are predictable, others—like geopolitical risks and market volatility—are a bit trickier to anticipate. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or a newbie, understanding how to manage these unpredictable forces is key to long-term financial success. Let’s dive into how…

In recent years, ESG investing has evolved from a niche interest to a mainstream strategy that shapes how investors make decisions, companies operate, and entire industries evolve. ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance—the three key areas that investors consider when evaluating the sustainability and ethical impact of companies or projects. But how exactly do…

The financial sector has always been ripe for innovation, but in recent years, fintech advancements have propelled it into uncharted territories. Among these breakthroughs, the integration of blockchain in banking systems, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in portfolio management, and the rise of decentralized finance (DeFi) stand out as game-changers. Blockchain technology is no…

In a significant milestone for spiritual tech innovation, Kolkata-based startup Utsav has secured Rs 6.35 crore in a Pre-Series A funding round. Led by Equanimity Investments and supported by existing investor India Quotient, this funding marks an exciting chapter for the spiritual technology platform.The Startup’s Vision
Founded in 2021 by Sourajit Basu, Ankita De, and Prajata…

The Madras High Court has delivered a significant ruling by dismissing PhonePe’s attempt to trademark the suffix “Pe” in financial services. This decision marks a crucial development in India’s fintech trademark landscape and has far-reaching implications for the industry. The Court’s Decision The Madras High Court’s ruling emphasizes several key points: Background of the Case…

Gaming and sports media platform Nazara Technologies has announced its latest strategic move with the acquisition of StarLadder, a prominent esports tournament organizer, for $5.5 million. This acquisition marks another significant step in Nazara’s expansion strategy in the global esports market. Strategic Significance This acquisition strengthens Nazara’s position in the esports ecosystem by: About StarLadder…

PB Fintech, the parent company of PolicyBazaar and PaisaBazaar, has achieved a significant milestone by reporting its first quarterly profit of Rs 72 crore in Q3 FY24. This marks a remarkable turnaround from previous losses and demonstrates the company’s successful path to profitability. Financial Performance Highlights The insurance aggregator’s journey to profitability has been marked…

In a remarkable demonstration of growth in India’s fintech space, online trading platform Upstox has reported an extraordinary eight-fold increase in profits, reaching Rs 190 crore in FY24. This spectacular performance highlights the growing adoption of digital trading platforms in India and Upstox’s successful business strategy. Breaking Down the Success The dramatic profit surge from…