Earnings call transcript: Instone Real Estate H1 2026 profit lags, margins hold

If you have recently switched jobs, don’t expect your provident fund (PF) balance to move to your new employer’s account immediately. Under EPFO’s new transfer mechanism, the process is triggered only after your new employer deposits the first EPF contribution. “…Whenever an employee joins a new job and the first month’s PF contribution is received…

Happy workers stay at their jobs longer. That saves companies money, as they don’t have to worry about hiring or training new workers nearly as often. In fact, companies that offer at least some form of remote-work option have 25% less turnover, according to 2017 research from remote video-conferencing hardware maker Owl Labs. Over half…

Key takeaway: Coastal Financial isn’t letting a $68.8 million credit expense created by problems at one of its fintech partners shake its commitment to its nine-year-old banking-as-a-service strategy.  Supporting data: The bank’s fee income from its BaaS business totaled $22.9 million through the first six months of 2026. Expert quote: “We are not treating the…

Indian stock markets are likely to remain volatile when trading resumes on Monday, September 7, 2026, as investors track global cues, crude oil prices and key technical levels. Benchmark indices snapped their four-session losing streak in the previous session, but the Nifty’s inability to sustain above the 24,000 mark suggests that caution could continue among…

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Digital Transactions News staff August 20, 2026 Acquiring, Competitive Strategies, Fraud & Security, Point-of-sale, Transaction Processing Payments provider Repay Holdings Corp. announced it has a reseller agreement with Visa Platform Connect, a service that lets acquirers and independent software vendors link directly to the Visa Acceptance Platform and VisaNet. Ninety-one percent…