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Saturday, December 5, 2020

BBB recommends S Ramann for post of SIDBI chairman & managing director

Ramann, 1991-batch Indian Audit & Accounts Service officer, is currently CEO of National E-Governance Services Limited (NeSL), India's first Information Utility.

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RBI survey revises forecast for real GDP growth upwards for FY’21, FY’22

The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) latest Survey of Professional Forecasters (SPF) has revised the forecast for real gross domestic product (GDP) growt

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2020: A year of Covid, M&A & claims for non-life insurers

At a time when the private sector is witnessing mergers and acquisitions, the central government scrapped its earlier plan to merge National Insurance Company Ltd, Oriental Insurance Company Ltd and United India Insurance Company Ltd into one.

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KVG Bank launches OD facility for farmers

The limit is capped to a maximum of Rs 1.5 lakh per acre to irrigated lands and Rs 1 lakh per acre to dry land

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Satin Creditcare Network to expand in South India

Post-Covid-19, it has catered to existing customers; ‘we are deferring support to new groups, not withdrawing’

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Consumer confidence takes a beating in November: RBI survey

This is attributable to the general economic condition, employment scenario, price levels, household incomes

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Bankers say rates to not drop any further

“We have seen corporates coming back to us and some movement in infrastructure. The retail side is robust,” the MD said. He added that fears of pain and NPAs from the retail sector have not materialised.

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Friday, December 4, 2020

Reserve Bank to consider new framework for its numerous banking proxies

As the one-size-fits-all approach wouldn't work with NBFCs, the RBI is considering a scale-based filter to frame new rules for last-mile lenders.

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DBS Bank India gets Rs 2,500 cr capital support from parent for LVB merger

​DBIL said it is well-capitalised, and its capital adequacy ratios (CAR) remains above regulatory requirements after the amalgamation.​

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Regulations, audit for UCBs & NBFCs to be brought on par with banks: RBI

"We want the NBFC sector to remain robust. It plays an important part in filling the last mile gap and hence we have also made some changes like allowing co-lending with banks. It is a priorty for the RBI to ensure they remain strong and work well," Das said.

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LVB merger: DBIL gets ₹2,500-cr from DBS Bank

DBS Bank India Limited (DBIL), on Friday, said it has received capital infusion of ₹2,500 crore from DBS Bank Limited, Singapore.This would help suppo

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Bank depositors’ interests RBI’s topmost priority, governor Shaktikanta Das tries to calm fears

Trying to calm bank depositors' fears, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said that the central bank's actions are always in the legal framework of law and in the best interest of depositors.

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RBI Governor on HDFC Bank action: Public confidence in digital banking has to be maintained

Urges banks to invest proactively in technology; RBI team also looking into outage at SBI

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RBI hikes limit for contactless card transactions to ₹5,000

Our BureauIn a move that will boost the use of contactless payments, the Reserve Bank of India has proposed to increase the limit for contactless card

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RBI yet to take call on working group's suggestion of corporates running banks

The RBI's internal working group to review the current guidelines pertaining to ownership and corporate structure of Indian Private sector Banks has suggested increasing the cap on promoter holding to 26% from the current level of 15%.

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Governor Shaktikanta Das wants banks to improve corporate governance and risk standards

In March this year the regulator imposed a moratorium on Yes Bank and quickly stitched a reconstruction plan with SBI and nine other domestic entities investing in the lender. Likewise, last month the RBI directed a forced merger between troubled Lakshmi Vilas Bank and DBS (India) Bank, wiping out holdings of all equity and tier 2 bond holders.

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RBI to strengthen supervisory standards in the light of recent outages at HDFC Bank, SBI Yono

Earlier episodes, overwhelming presence in digital payments prompted drastic measures on HDFC Bank, says RBI governor Shaktikanta Das. A central bank team probing outages at SBI as well.

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RBI extends its pause: What lies ahead for borrowers, depositors and bond markets

As was widely expected, the RBI paused and held its key policy repo rate at 4 per cent on concerns over sticky inflation. With the inflation forecast

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RBI asks banks to retain profit, not make any dividend payment for FY20

In response to the pandemic, RBI has focused on resolution of stress among borrowers, and facilitating credit flow to the economy, while ensuring financial stability, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said.

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RBI to come out with digital payment security control directions: Shaktikanta Das

The announcement comes a day after the RBI temporarily barred largest private sector lender HDFC Bank from selling new credit cards or launching new digital banking initiatives, taking a serious view of service outages at the systemically important bank over the last two years.

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Realtors hail RBI decision to hold rates

Say move will help homebuyers get the benefit of lowest mortgage rates

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RBI to issue Digital Payment Security Controls Directions

Grievance redressal mechanism in banks to be in place

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RBI plays down concerns over bank licences to corporates

The governor said that the RBI has not taken any decision on the bank licences so far and the recommendations in this regard are from an Internal Working Group.

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RTGS to be made available 24X7 in next few days: RBI Governor

Currently, RTGS is available for customers from 7.00 am to 6.00 pm on all working days of a week, except second and fourth Saturdays of every month.

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RBI hikes limits for contactless card transactions to ₹5,000

RTGS will soon be made 24x7

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RBI revises FY21 GDP growth upwards to -7.5% from -9.5%

Inflation estimate for H2 cut slightly to 5.2-4.6% from 5.4-4.5% earlier

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MPC maintains status quo on rates

The MPC voted unanimously to hold the policy rate unchanged at 4 per cent

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Nifty, Sensex up ahead of monetary policy decision

RBI to hold policy meeting today

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How RBI's curb on HDFC business will impact you

HDFC Bank: Tech glitches and impact

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RBI diktat: HDFC Bank told no digital launches, new credit cards

After the development was made public, its shares erased gains to end 2.13% lower than their previous close on the BSE at Rs 1,377.05.

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

Union Bank of India plans to raise up to ₹6,800 crore

Union Bank of India (UBI), on Thursday, said plans to raise equity capital of up to ₹6,800 crore, including premium, if any, in FY21.As per the public

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Religare files petition in Delhi HC to substitute DBS Bank with LVB

Religare Finvest has filed a petition with the Delhi High Court to make DBS Bank India a respondent in its pending case against Lakshmi Vilas Bank.The

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RBI asks HDFC Bank to temporarily halt sourcing of new credit card customers

Our BureauIn a setback to the country’s largest private sector lender HDFC Bank, the Reserve Bank of India has directed it to temporarily halt the sou

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‘74% borrowers willing to up their financial literacy quotient’

India has miles to go on the financial literacy front, going by the latest findings of a Home Credit India survey. As many as 68 per cent of survey re

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Increasing private participation in banking will reduce fiscal bill: ICRA

The RBIs internal group to review the current guidelines pertaining to ownership and corporate structure of Indian Private sector Banks has suggested increasing the cap on promoter holding to 26% from the current level of 15%.

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After HDFC Bank, now SBI’s YONO hit by a system outage

SBI which has a customer base of 490 million, processes at least 4 lakh transactions on its digital offerings on a daily basis. About 55% of the bank’s transactions are currently being conducted through the digital channel and half of it is contributed by Yono.

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ET in the classroom: How the RBI move on HDFC Bank affects customers

The Reserve Bank of India’s move to temporarily ban private lender HDFC Bank from onboarding new credit card clients and launching digital initiatives has led to a confusion among the customer’s minds on what services will be affected.

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ICICI Bank opens representative office in Nepal

Our BureauICICI Bank, on Tuesday, has inaugurated its representative office Kathmandu, marking the foray of an Indian private sector bank in NepalThe

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Customers can transact with HDFC Bank without any concern, assures CEO

Our BureauHDFC Bank’s new Managing Director and CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan, on Thursday, assured existing customers that they can continue transactions a

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PNB-Oriental Bank IT integration completed

Our BureauPunjab National Bank (PNB) has said that it has completed IT integration of all branches of erstwhile Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC) with i

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Flipkart announces partial spin-off of PhonePe

PhonePe is now valued at $5.5 billion; Move will help PhonePe access capital to fund its growth

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After RBI action on outages, HDFC Bank CEO steps in to allay customer fears

RBI on Thursday asked HDFC Bank to temporarily halt new digital offerings and stop sourcing credit card customers.

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RBI ban on HDFC Bank could stay for 3-6 months: Macquarie Capital

This unprecedented order by the RBI comes after the bank suffered its third big outage in the span of just two years. The RBI order also states that the lender’s board needs to examine these lapses and fix accountability.

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Indian banking growth to be impacted for next few years due to Covid

“The global recession and the expansionary monetary policies undertaken by countries globally is expected to have ramifications of the financial sector with banking sector likely to remain impaired over the next few years,” the report said.

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Former US Ambassador to India Richard Verma joins Mastercard as executive VP

In this capacity, Verma will oversee the company's public policy, regulatory affairs and litigation teams around the world, Mastercard said in a statement.

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Bank of India to acquire 49% stake each in BOI AXA Investment Managers, BOI AXA Trustee Services

After the transaction, the lender will hold 100% equity shares in the two firms

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Go With Your Kids On A Virtual World Tour With The "World In Your Wallet"



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Restrictions on HDFC Bank after outage: What RBI's order means, and likely impact on customers

The RBI order comes after another recent major outage, the third such instance in a span of two years, at HDFC Bank which is the country's leading private lender.

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RBI tells HDFC Bank to stop new digital launches and selling new credit cards



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RBI pulls up HDFC over outages, tells bank to halt all digital launches, new credit cards

The regulator has sought an explanation from HDFC Bank about an interruption in digital services on November 21. This is the third disruption of digital services that HDFC Bank customers have faced in the past two years.

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RBI orders HDFC Bank to stop digital launches, sign up new credit card users after latest outage

The order dated December 2 comes after HDFC Bank’s internet banking and payment system were disrupted by yet another outage on November 21.

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RBI to HDFC Bank: Halt sourcing of new credit card customers, digital activities

Order comes in the wake of Bank’s outages in internet, mobile banking

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RBI policy preview: Liquidity, rupee, bond yields and inflation — How will it strike a balance?

While there is near consensus on the RBI leaving the repo rate at 4%, all eyes are on the central bank’s stance on excess liquidity

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IDBI Bank puts home loan, LAP, corporate NPAs worth around Rs 970 cr on sale

Loans to two Bhubaneswar-based companies -- Raipur Power & Steel and Parth Concast -- are being offered at a total reserve price of Rs 77.57 crore together.

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‘Plan to raise Rs 5,000 cr from markets this month’

Regarding gold under custody, when gold prices go up, the gold kept as collateral comes down. The average ticket size of our loans is Rs 45,000. Almost 4,500 new customers come to us daily on an average.

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Wednesday, December 2, 2020

LVB shareholders believe merger with DBS negates bank’s inherent strengths

It appears the exercise was done based on simple arithmetic of financial assets versus liabilities, says a banking expert

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High bounce rates indicate trouble ahead for lenders

Most banks and NBFCs have claimed of achieving near normal collection efficiency levels, but data suggests that Covid has altered borrower repayment behaviour.

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Nabard, SBI ink MoU for livelihood intervention projects

This collaboration will enable development of rural areas and bring about rural prosperity

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SBI’s digital banking platform ‘YONO’ encounters technical glitch

Our BureauState Bank of India’s (SBI) digital banking platform ‘YONO’ encountered a technical glitch on Wednesday. Customers took to twitter to compla

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Banks want RBI to extend recast window till March 31, 2021

Bankers have requested the regulator that given the case in the Supreme Court leading to a prolonged moratorium, they haven’t been able to assess borrower cash flows.

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Over 60 bids submitted for Reliance Capital’s asset monetisation plan

On October 31, it had floated an EoI to sell stake in its subsidiaries as part of the process to pay off its dues to creditors.

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Union Bank completes integration of all branches of Corporation Bank with itself

With this IT integration, all of erstwhile Corporation Bank, including service and specialised branches, have been fully integrated with Union Bank of India (UBI), it said in a release.

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Legal tussle between LVB shareholders, RBI likely to reach SC

Irrespective of who wins the ongoing litigation arising from the amalgamation of LVB with DBS India Ltd (DBIL), it is more than likely that the losing

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SIP inflow into MFs rises for first time in 7 months in Oct

tally reaches to Rs 55,627 cr in Apr-Oct

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Digital payments skyrocket as India steps into Unlock phase; UPI payments value surges 99% in Q2

During the fiscal second quarter, UPI payments recorded an 82 per cent jump in volume and a 99 per cent jump in value.

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The world watches as India tries a hard 30% cap to avoid tech's anti-trust troubles

Under India's unique rule, no single player can grab more than 30% of total payments transactions. Every company also has to use India’s open payments platform, guaranteeing interoperability so money can be transferred between any of more than 100 traditional banks and digital services like Google Pay — all without fees.

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Insolvency resolution in India sees second consecutive quarter of under-performance

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) admitted 80 cases during the second quarter, one less than the previous quarter and substantially lower than the 588 admitted in the second quarter last year, data released by the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India showed.

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The list of bank holidays in December 2020

The nationwide bank holidays this month will fall on December 12, December 25 and December 26. Here is the list of the other state-specific bank holidays to help you come up with a planner for the month.

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Goldman Sachs-led group offers Rs 1,800 crore lifeline to Birla Group's Kesoram

Goldman along with an Edelweiss fund have agreed to infuse Rs 1,600 crore in the form of 5 year debentures. Another Rs 200 crore will be used for working capital requirements and other general corporate purposes as part of RBI's resolution plan for stressed assets. There is a possibility of a third investor but that is not yet finalised.

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Yes Bank in talks with So Hum Bharat to take 9.99% stake in NUE

So Hum and Yes Bank will jointly work towards the NUE’s product and business strategy, the former said in a statement on Tuesday.

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Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Fintech start-up CRED raises $80 million

Fintech start-up CRED, a members-only app that rewards users with exclusive rewards for paying credit card bills, has raised $80 million in a fresh ro

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Now, walk into a kirana and withdraw cash

Mahagram, a fintech firm, aims to deploy 12 lakh wireless Bharat ATMs in small stores

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ICRA expects FY21 and FY22 to see lower realisations under IBC

Financial creditors may realise ₹60,000 crore to ₹65,000 crore through IBC (the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code) in FY21, a significant decline compare

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Global investors raise concerns over DHFL debt resolution process

Say the manner in which the case has been handled leaves a lot of grey areas in rules governing IBC cases

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YES Bank to disburse ₹10,000-crore retail, MSME loans in Q3

Aims to ramp up deposits to ₹2-lakh crore by FY21-end

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FDI in non-life insurance sector slips marginally to Rs 509 cr in FY20

Since the opening up of the insurance market in 2000, the non-life sector attracted a total FDI of Rs 4,721.68 crore as on March 2020. It was Rs 4,212.61 crore at the end of March 2019.

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Yes Bank aims to disburse Rs 10,000 crore retail, MSME loans in December quarter

Yes Bank aims to open up to 1 lakh fresh accounts every month by leveraging technology, he said adding that it expects this trend to continue in the coming quarters.

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SBI RuPay JCB platinum contactless debit card launched

Our BureauState Bank of India (SBI), in association with Japan’s JCB International Co Ltd (JCB), has launched a debit card on National Payments Corpor

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‘UBI-Corp Bank IT integration complete’

Our BureauUnion Bank of India (UBI), on Tuesday, said the Information Technology (IT) integration of the erstwhile Corporation Bank with the former ha

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Include State Finance Corporations in compound interest waiver scheme: Kerala FM

Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac has expressed concern over the manner in which State Finance Corporations (SFCs) have been left out of the scheme

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YES Bank in talks with So Hum Bharat Digital Payments to pick up 9.99% stake

So Hum Bharat Digital Payments, on Tuesday, announced that it is in talks with private sector lender YES Bank for a 9.99 per cent equity investment an

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RBI will not make changes in rates: Economists

The Reserve Bank of India monetary policy committee is expected to leave interest rates unchanged when it meets on Friday, after data showing the econ

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Supreme Court junks Chanda Kochhar's plea challenging termination as MD, CEO



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SBI along with NPCI, Japan's JCB launch contactless debit card

With this card, customers would be able to transact on ATMs (Automatic Teller Machines) & PoS (Point of Sale) terminals across the globe under the JCB network. They can also shop online from JCB-partnered international e-commerce merchants using the card.

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Digital payments go strong in November

Festival demand, the start of the wedding season as well as pent up demand have boosted digital payments

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HC pulls up RBI for leaving it to PMC bank to decide depositors requests for money in emergencies

Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank has been put under restrictions, including limiting withdrawals, by the RBI, following the unearthing of a Rs 4,355-crore scam.

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IL&FS Group gets approval to sell Jorabat Shillong Expressway

IL&FS in a statement said Sekura had bid Rs 916 crore for the 100 per cent stake in Jorabat Shillong Expressway (JSEL). JSEL is a wholly-owned subsidiary of IL&FS Transport Network .

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Policybazaar launches income loss insurance vertical

Online insurance marketplace Policybazaar.com has launched a dedicated vertical for consumers to purchase job/income loss insurance products.With thi

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DHFL suitors get time till Dec 13 to submit bids



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SC rejects Chanda Kochhar's appeal against HC order dismissing her plea regarding termination

The bench was hearing Kochhar's appeal against the March 5 order of the high court which had dismissed the plea against termination of her services as managing director and CEO of ICICI Bank while noting that the dispute arises from a contract of personal service.

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IDBI Bank redeems $350-million worth senior notes

Notes issued under the bank’s $5-billion Medium-Term Note programme

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LVB customers can access all services: DBS

The DBS team is working to integrate LVB’s systems and network into DBS over the coming months.

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Rebids for DHFL likely to be called this week; all four suitors including Adani Group will be given a chance to revise their offers

Creditors are confident that they are well within their rights to ask for a rebid as they seek to maximise returns. They have also sought former attorney general Mukul Rohatgi’s opinion on whether rebids can be done in the current situation especially in the light of opposition from three bidders to the Adani Group’s late bid.

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Monday, November 30, 2020

Reliance Capital defaults on interest payment of term loans

Reliance Capital has defaulted on interest payments of term loans amounting to ₹624.61 crore. In a regulatory filing on Monday, it said the term loans

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Loan growth continues to remain tepid; but loans to medium sized firms, wholesale trade are outliers

Non-food bank credit growth decelerated to 5.6 per cent on a year-on-year (y-o-y) basis, in October 2020 from 8.3 per cent in October 2019.

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SIDBI launches asset restructuring web module

Our BureauThe Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has launched an asset restructuring web module, https://arm-msme.in, to help MSMEs (m

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Paytm Money launches IPO investments

Paytm, a homegrown financial services major, on Monday announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Paytm Money, now facilitates investments in Initial

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DHFL: Higher offer as per bid documents, says Adani group

Other applicants trying to ‘derail’ bidding process

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Indian Bank in pact with SIDBI for asset restructuring module for MSMEs

Our Bureau Indian Bank has entered into an agreement with Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) to use the latter’s asset restructuring m

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SIDBI launches portal to help MSMEs

Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) on Monday said it has launched a web portal to help micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) tak

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Sidbi to handhold MSMEs for free in formulating restructuring plans

Sidbi's helpline- a web portal-"arm-msme" is designed to help MSMEs take benefit of Reserve Bank of India’s MSME restructuring guideline.

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ECLGS 2.0 will be sufficient to ease liquidity pressures: Crisil

Our BureauThe Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) 2.0 will be sufficient to help companies, including those hit by a sharp decline in cash

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DHFL FD holders may get a quarter of their funds repaid

Fixed deposit holders of Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd (DHFL) could get back about a quarter of their investments under the proposed resolutio

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Union Bank aims to increase CASA to 40% by FY23

Union Bank of India (UBI) plansto increase the proportion of low-cost current account and savings account (CASA) deposits in its overall deposits to a

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Banks in India to see capital decline over 2 years without fresh infusion: Moody's

"In the Asia Pacific region, banks' rising nonperforming loans and insurers' volatile investment portfolios are in focus. Capital will moderately fall in emerging Asia over the next two years, and banks in India and Sri Lanka will post larger capital declines without public or private injections," Moody's said.

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Lakshmi Vilas Bank customers can access all services; no change in interest rates as of now: DBS

The amalgamation of LVB into DBS Bank India came into effect from November 27 under the special powers of the government and the Reserve Bank of India under Section 45 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.

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Singapore's DBS says it has completed takeover of distressed Lakshmi Vilas Bank

Southeast Asia's largest lender, which will pump in 25 billion rupees ($338 million) into its India unit, until recently had just over 30 branches in India but has now added more than 550 and 900-plus ATMs.

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Consumers going back to credit cards as inquiries exceed October '19 levels: Transunion Cibil

Social distancing rules have forced consumers to rethink how they spend, with digital payments becoming an increasingly attractive. This shift in mindset is reflected in the growth in outstanding balances. Credit card outstanding balances increased by 32% y-o-y in July 2020. This compares to a 33% y-o-y increase in balances at the same time last year.

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Mahagram to deploy 12 lakh wireless Bharat ATMs by March 2021

These handheld wireless terminals are given to kirana store owners to enable card payments for customers

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Merger to provide stability to LVB depositors, employees: DBS Bank India CEO

DBS team working on integrating LVB’s systems and network

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Bharti AXA Life renewal premium income up 10% in H1

New business premium down 23%

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An RBI working group insider explains the thinking behind businessmen-as-bankers recommendation

"We have suggested revisiting the fit-and-proper criteria. We have said that financial conglomerates getting into banking should have a structure NOFHC to come through and that companies should be regulated through RBI guidelines and necessary legislative framework," says Sachin Chaturvedi who is on RBI's central board.

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Jan Dhan accounts, direct cash transfers from government boost ATMs in rural areas

ATM players say that the main reason is that over seven years, the number of debit cards in India has doubled to 86 crore as of September 2020. And of those cards, 35 per cent (30 crore) are RuPay ones issued to PM Jan Dhan Yojana accounts.

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Paytm Money to facilitate investment in public offers

IPO application process made completely digital

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Banks closed on November 30 on account of Guru Nanak Jayanti

November this year saw a substantial number of bank holidays. There were quite a few nationwide holidays as well as some state-specific ones.

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