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PB Fintech’s $3.3 Billion Rout Fuels Rush Into Leveraged Bets

Bloomberg28 September 2026, 09:31 UTCIndia

Traders piled into leveraged bets on Temasek-backed PB Fintech Ltd. as the stock lost $3.3 billion in market value on Thursday after India’s insurance regulator proposed caps on commissions and management expenses.

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