MECE Insights
Finance
Banks, payments, markets and capital in India — what moved, who pays for it, and how to argue it in an interview.
7 essays
What IDBI Bank's Sale to Fairfax Means for Depositors
Fairfax's acquisition of IDBI Bank raises questions about deposit safety and interest rates.
17 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
Jio's $108 Billion IPO: A Digital Gamble in India
Jio Platforms aims for a record $108 billion valuation in its IPO, looking to raise $3.2 billion for debt repayment and growth.
15 Oct 2026 · 5 min read
SBI's Bold Tax Proposal to Curb Capital Flight
A tax-free incentive for long-term investors could stabilize outflows amid global market shifts.
13 Oct 2026 · 10 min read
Why RBI currency controls raise the cost of corporate certainty
By restricting derivative rebooking and requiring cash reserves, the central bank stabilizes the rupee while passing higher hedging costs to corporate balance sheets.
12 Oct 2026 · 10 min read
How New UPI MDR Charges Will Impact Small Transactions
UPI's new MDR for transactions above ₹2,000 may shift consumer payment preferences and impact merchants.
7 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
Barriers to Investment: Why UPI Users Shy Away from Financial Markets
Understand the barriers preventing millions of UPI users from investing in mutual funds and stocks.
6 Oct 2026 · 4 min read
UPI's MDR Windfall: A Case Study Opportunity
Learn to analyze UPI's economic shift in case interviews.
19 Sept 2026
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