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Saturday, February 13, 2021

DHFL posts net loss of Rs 13,095.38 crore in Q3

Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd posted a consolidated net loss of Rs 13,095.38 crore in the third quarter of the fiscal year as against a net p

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Loan recovery: Ministry gives more power in the hands of NBFCs

NBFCs allowed to use SARFAESI law for minimum loan size of Rs 20 lakh

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NPAs to be nebulous owing forbearance dispensations, restructuring schemes: CARE

GNPA ratio of SCBs could rise to 13.5 per cent by September 2021 from 7.5 per cent in September 2020

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Former SBI chief Rajnish Kumar to be exclusive advisor for Kotak Group's USD 1 billion-stressed asets fund

Kumar retired as the chairman of the country's largest lender in October last year after an over four-decade career. Earlier this week, there were reports of global private equity major Baring Private Equity Partners appointing Kumar as an advisor.

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Indiabulls Housing Finance net at Rs 329 cr, aims to raise disbursements via co-lending

Ashwini Kumar Hooda, deputy managing director (DMD), Indiabulls Housing Finance, said that retail disbursements have crossed Rs 2,500 crore this quarter.

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Friday, February 12, 2021

Yields rise as 2035 G-Sec partially devolves on PDs

But govt manages to raise ₹27,126 crore through auction of four securities

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Exclusive advisor to Kotak Investment Advisors’ special situation fund

Kotak Investment Advisors Ltd (KIAL), on Friday, announced that Rajnish Kumar, former Chairman of State Bank of India, would be exclusive advisor for

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PMLA case: Former ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar gets bail



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CREDAI, IPPB ink pact to open bank accounts for construction workers

All CREDAI chapters across various states will be covered under this agreement. The real estate developers’ body will coordinate with contractors to ensure effective implementation of this programme.

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Indiabulls Housing Finance Q3 net profit down 40%

To raise ₹5,000 crore through NCDs

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Lending to see higher growth from Q4: PNB chief

Mallikarjuna Rao, MD and CEO, Punjab National Bank, on Friday, said that credit growth is expected to start moving on a higher trajectory from the fou

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Irdai cautions public not to fall prey to fraud by Digital National Motor Insurance

"The Authority cautions the public not to make any transaction related to insurance business with M/s DIGITAL NATIONAL MOTOR INSURANCE," Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) said in the notice.

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Cash is still king in small cities, but not in metros

CMS Info Systems ties up with SBI for MVS solutions for ATM network

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Sun Life Asia Service Centre India gives employees additional paid day off in February

Under the “Putting Your Wellness First” initiative, all employees have been granted an extra paid day off on 15th February, Monday, across India and the Philippines.

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Equitas Small Finance Bank launches FASTag powered truck terminal

Equitas Small Finance Bank (Equitas SFB) has partnered with Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation Limited (MSRDC) and Ocean Highway Facilities and Solutions Pvt Ltd for launching country's first FASTag powered truck terminal at Khalapur, Maharashtra on the Yashwantrao Chavan Mumbai - Pune Expressway, Equitas SFB said in a release.

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PMLA case: Ex-ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar granted bail

The ED had arrested her husband Deepak Kochhar in September 2020 after it filed a criminal case for money laundering based on an FIR registered by the CBI against the Kochhars, Dhoot and others.

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Some points to remember while sending money from one country to another

Some points to remember while sending money from one country to another

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To cater to SMEs and MSMEs, Razorpay creates 650 new jobs

Newly-minted fintech unicorn Razorpay has created 650 new job opportunities to meet the constantly growing payment and banking needs of SMEs, MSMEs an

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PMLA case: Ex-ICICI CEO Chanda Kochhar appears before court

Chanda Kochhar appeared before the special Judge A A Nandgoankarand filed a bail application through her lawyer Vijay Agarwal.

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A currency strategy that’s drawing more hot money to India

The forwards curve has become a casualty of the RBI handling multiple objectives

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Karur Vysya Bank profit jumps 133%

Karur Vysya Bank (KVB) has reported a 133% increase in its profit for the third quarter ended December 31, 2020 to Rs 35 crore from Rs 15 crore during the same period last year.

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Banks’ provisioning in Q3 rises 10% sequentially

The lenders, therefore, declared bad loans on a proforma basis by making adequate provisions for the same. Proforma NPAs of 18 lenders has crossed Rs 7 lakh crore during the December quarter.

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Thursday, February 11, 2021

Bond prices rally ahead of Friday’s auction; yields dip

Government security (G-Sec) prices rose by up to 35 paise on Thursday, with their yields softening by up to 7 basis points, as the Reserve Bank of In

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GIC Re reports Q3 net profit at ₹987.42 cr

State run re-insurer General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re) reported a net profit of ₹987.42 crore for the third quarter of the fiscal as a

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Indian Bank says customers may face service disruptions this weekend due to software migration

The bank shall take all possible efforts for non-occurrence of any such disruptions and strive for immediate redressal/rectification for the disruptions observed, if any, Indian Bank said in a regulatory filing.

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Superior risk handling in health, BFSI, media-telecom, IT-ITES: ICICI Lombard corporate risk index

Our BureauFour industrial sectors, including healthcare, banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI), media-telecom and IT-ITES, show superior ri

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NDB to invest $100 m in NIIF Fund of Funds

Our BureauNew Development Bank (NDB), the multilateral development bank established by the BRICS countries, has announced a commitment of $100 million

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Piramal Enterprises posts 10% increase in Q3 net profit

DHFL acquisition in line with plans to diversify loan book, says company

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Microfinance sector shrinks by 4% in the nine-month period

The repayment efficiency ratio, while improved to 85-95% at the end of December from just about 55-60% seen in July, is yet to reach pre-Covid level of 97-99%. Portfolio at risk for 30 days has deteriorated to 13.23% from 1.78% in March 2020.

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With Magma takeover, Poonawalla Group sets sights on financial services sector

Surabhi Cyrus Poonawalla Group, which is into the manufacture of vaccines, now seems to be focussing on the financial services sector with plans to

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Aegon Life Insurance elevates Satishwar Balakrishnan as MD and CEO

Balakrishnan, who joined the company in July 2019 as its chief financial officer, will spearhead the company’s transformation into a digital-only life insurance company.

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Dave Revell to join iGTB’s Growth Advisory Board

Revell has 35 years of experience in financial services, telecommunications and IT sectors

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‘Magma, on its own, was finding it difficult to compete with the big boys’

Lower cost of funds, better credit ratings likely post deal with Rising Sun Holdings, says VP & MD Sanjay Chamria

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BRICS’ New Development Bank commits $100 mn to NIIF Fund of Funds

This is NDB’s first equity investment into India, and first ever investment in an FoF

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Here's how you can avoid premature withdrawals from your bank fixed deposits

Here's how you can avoid premature withdrawals from your bank fixed deposits

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BharatPe raises $108 million in Series D equity round

The round was led by the company’s existing investor Coatue Management

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NPA risks easing for largest PSU banks but shortage of funds could hit credit growth

During the pandemic, various measures were undertaken to support borrowers. This, according to Moody’s has largely helped limited impact of the pandemic on the banks' asset quality.

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India’s recovery reduces risk of a plunge in banks’ asset quality: Moody’s

Asset quality at the five largest rated public sector banks in India – State Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, Punjab National Bank, Canara Bank and Union Bank of India improved mildly in the first nine months of the year ending March 2021 despite an economic contraction exacerbated by the pandemic.

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Adar Poonawalla to buy 60% stake in NBFC co. Magma Fincorp for Rs 3,456 cr



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Revamped Gold Scheme: Minimum deposit cut to 10 gm, jewellers roped in

Mobilising most of the idle gold from Indian households will help the country reduce dependence on import of gold and address the issue of current account deficit.

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Bank of India net grows five fold to Rs 541 crore

The lender’s net interest margins (NIMs) contracted by 8 basis points (bps) sequentially and 49 bps YoY to 2.58%. “By March end this year, we aim at NIM of 2.75% on the back of volume- led growth.” Das said.

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SBI targeting Rs 10-lakh crore home loan book over five years

Of the Rs 5-lakh crore portfolio, home loans account for Rs 4.86 lakh crore and builder finance is about Rs 11,000 crore. About 2 lakh customers have been extended loan facilities in the affordable segment.

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Adar Poonawalla to own Magma FinCorp via equity infusion

The preferential allotment is for an aggregate value of Rs. 3,456 crores, subject to shareholders’ and other regulatory approvals, the company said.

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SBI looking to double home loan portfolio to Rs 10 lakh crore in next five years: Chairman

"We have crossed the Rs 5 lakh crore mark. This is a journey which we have covered in almost from 2011 to 2021. So in about 10 years' time, we have built this book from about Rs 89,000 crore to Rs 5 lakh crore," the State Bank of India chairman Dinesh Khara said.

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IRDAI annual report: LIC's claim settlement ratio deteriorated in FY20 to 96.6%

The life insurance industry in total paid 8.46 lakh claims on individual policies, with a total payout of Rs 18042 crore in the FY20, data from the latest Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India’s annual report showed. Claim settlement ratio is a metric to gauge the percentage of life insurance claims an insurer has settled during a financial year against the number of claims it receives in the period.

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RBI restricts withdrawals from Independence Co-operative Bank, Nashik

As per the insurance scheme, every depositor in a bank is entitled to receive deposit insurance claim amount of his/her deposits up to Rs 5 lakh from the DICGC.

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Insurance industry's underwriting losses increase by 6.2% in FY20, up to Rs 23,720 crore

Public sector insurers – five in total -- reported a bulk of these losses at Rs 18,741 crore in FY20, up from Rs 18,533 crore a year ago. Private insurers, 29 in all, meanwhile, reported sharp rise in losses albeit a much smaller base. Losses for private players came at Rs 3,647 crore in FY20 up from Rs 2,890 crore, a year before that.

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Bank of India net rises to ₹541 crore in Q3

Our Bureau Bank of India (BoI) reported a five-fold y-o-y increase in standalone net profit at ₹541 crore in the third quarter ended December 31, 2020

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CCI approves BOI’s acquisition of 49% stake each in BOI AXA Investment Managers, BOI AXA Trustee Services

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Bank of India’s acquisition of 49 per cent stake each in BOI AXA Investment Managers Pvt Ltd (B

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SBI crosses Rs 5 trillion-mark in home loan business

"This extraordinary feat is a testament to customers' continuous trust in the bank. We feel that combining technology with personalised service is the key in the current scenario," the bank's chairman Dinesh Khara said.

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SBI expects to double its home loan portfolio in the next five years to ₹10 lakh crore

India’s largest bank took about 10 years to grow its home loan portfolio from ₹89,000 crore in FY2011 to cross the ₹5 lakh crore mark now, according to Chairman Dinesh Kumar Khara

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India has a backdoor entry into digital currency. Will it take it?

Scepticism is high about ‘Retail Direct’ because previous attempts at bringing public debt to the masses haven’t gone anywhere. But if it takes off, it could be a precursor to an interest-paying digital currency competing with bank deposits

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Yes Bank CEO says foreign firms keen to invest in proposed asset reconstruction arm

"There has been lot of interest from foreign investors for our ARC business. We are likely to put in initial capital of 10 billion rupees while the foreign investor will put in nearly 25 billion rupees," Prashant Kumar, CEO of Yes Bank, told Reuters in an interview late on Tuesday.

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HDFC Bank beats SBI in Covid-19 scheme loans

Of the total loans of Rs 1.4 lakh crore extended by banks up to January 25, 2021, HDFC Bank has disbursed Rs 23,504. This is nearly 17% of the loans sanctioned. SBI, with disbursals of Rs 18,700, has a market share of 13.3%. According to banking analysts, this demonstrates HDFC Bank’s capabilities in lending to small businesses.

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Quarterly Results: Dhanlaxmi Bank Q3 net plunges 44.5% on higher wage bill

Provisions for wages and pensions of the Thrissur-based lender has increased by 40% YoY to touch Rs70.27 crore as against Rs50.13 crore reported in the year-ago period.

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Pro forma gross NPAs of 17 banks estimated to be Rs 7 lakh crore

This implies Rs 1.04 lakh crore of bad loans in the system, which is yet to be recognised by the banks. The apex court had earlier directed lenders not to classify fresh non-performing loans from August 31, 2020, till further orders.

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021

CEA to bankers: If you want books in order then let your ‘karma’ be driven by your ‘dharma’

CEA Krishnamurthy V Subramanian was delivering the 11th R K Talwar memorial lecture organised by the Indian Institute of Banking and Finance.

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HDFC Bank invites start-ups to apply for SmartUp grants

Private sector lender HDFC Bank is inviting applications from start-ups and individual entrepreneurs for its SmartUp grants.“This year, the bank will

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Yield on 10-year G-Sec hardens 2 bps

Our Bureau Yield on the benchmark 10-year Government Security (G-Sec) hardened about 2 basis points on Tuesday as the government announced that it wil

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RBI seeks details of Punjab National Bank's capital raising plans

PNB’s chief executive SS Mallikarjuna Rao is expecting a positive note from RBI soon. “It’s not that the issue is stalled or there is no communication. The regulator was seeking details on the bank’s capital position and capital raising plans,” he said.

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Non-life premium up 6.6% in January

Our Bureau The gross direct premium underwritten by general insurers increased 6.6 per cent at ₹18,488 crore in January 2021 against ₹17,334 crore i

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Central Bank of India Q3 profit rises 6% to ₹165 crore

Central Bank of India (CBoI) reported a 6 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) increase in third quarter net profit at ₹165 crore against ₹155 crore in the y

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IRDAI working group for introduction of index-linked insurance products

A working group of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has recommended the introduction of Index-Linked Insurance Products

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MSMEs seen as next stress area as bankswary of loan repayments under ECLGS

SurabhiMicro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) could turn out to be the next stress area for banks, with many lenders and analysts worried about l

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Bharti AXA General launches Health AdvantEDGE

To provide twin benefits of healthcare and wellness

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IOB reports net profit of ₹213 crore in Q3

Overall improvements may see bank exiting PCA framework soon

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Muthoot Finance posts 22% rise in Q3 net profit

Gold loan lender Muthoot Finance Ltd has posted a 22 per cent rise in net profit at ₹991 crore in Q3 of FY21 against ₹851 crore in the corresponding p

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Banks unions call for two-day strike against proposed privatisation of PSBs

After deliberations, it was decided to give the call for a two-day -- March 15 and March 16 -- strike against the government's moves, AIBOC general secretary Soumya Datta said.

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Max Financial Services net up 54% in Q3

Max Financial Services Ltd (MFSL) has reported a 54 per cent increase in consolidated net profit for the third quarter ended December 31, 2020, at ₹22

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AGS Transact partners Mastercard for ‘contactless’ cash withdrawals at ATMs

AGS Transact Technologies (AGSTTL) has partnered with Mastercard to provide a pan-India ‘contactless’ QR code-based cash withdrawal at ATMs.Mastercard

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UFBU to go on two-day strike next month

Our BureauThe United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) has called for a two-day strike next month – March 15 and March 16 – to oppose the proposed privatisa

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Massive drop in LIC's individual biz caps industry growth in January at 8 pc

Moderation in growth of protection business from peak levels seems to have been arrested, as individual non-single sum assured to individual non-single premium for private players was 25 times in January. It was 23 times in December but stood lower at 31 times in January 2020 and 35 times in the second quarter 2020-21.

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Eduvanz raises $10 million in debt funding

Eduvanz, a fintech Non-banking Finance Company (NBFC) that enables students to Study Now, Pay Later at zero per cent interest rates, has raised $10

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Stride Ventures leads ₹10-crore debt round in Sequoia-backed Progcap

Stride Ventures has led a debt round of ₹10 crore in Progcap, a growing fintech player providing access to fast and flexible collateral-free working

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Paytm offers ‘rent payment’ feature through credit cards with a cashback offer

Aims to process rents worth ₹ 300 crore by March 2021

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Covid-19 to boost digital financial services growth; SBI, large private banks to benefit: Moody’s

‘Other state-owned banks to face rising challenges in acquiring, retaining customers, particularly individuals, MSMEs, as they become accustomed to digital services’

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City Union Bank chief expects total recast at around 5-6%

Private sector lender City Union Bank (CUB) said the bank has identified accounts worth Rs 1,037 crore for restructuring during the fourth quarter of the current fiscal.

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Bank of Maharashtra ties up with LoanTap Credit for co-lending to MSMEs

LoanTap offers a range of business, vehicle and personal loans to the underserved segment. BoM has a tie-up with fintech company Atyati Technologies, but it was limited to sourcing proposals. With LoanTap, the bank would be getting into faceless sanction and disbursals using mobile app.

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Monday, February 8, 2021

G-Sec yields soften on RBI’s ₹20,000-cr OMO plan

But surprise Govt move to raise ₹26,000 cr can play spoilsport

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Service complaints by bank customers rise 57 pc to over 3 lakh: RBI report

The number of complaints pertaining to 'Direct Sales Agent (DSA) and recovery agents' increased from 629 complaints in 2018-19 to 1,406 this year, it said.

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‘65% increase in complaints received under three Ombudsman Schemes in 2019-20’

There was an increase of nearly 65 per cent in the receipt of complaints under the three Ombudsman Schemes of the Reserve Bank of India in 2019-20, an

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Top 100 wilful defaulters owe lenders Rs 84,632 crore

While banks wrote off nearly three-fourth of it to clean their balance sheet and get tax benefits, the default borrowers continue to appear in RBI's internal CRILC database till they clear the default, people familiar with the matter said.

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IRDAI working group wants index linked insurance to make a comeback eight years after being banned in India

​​The index-linked insurance plan is one of those insurance products wherein the returns are linked to the benchmark indices such ten-year equity indices, for instance, Nifty or Sensex and the government bonds.

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Union Bank of India to rationalise 950 branches soon

Union Bank of India plansto rationalise about 950 of its branches soon. “As per the consultant’s report, the bank has targeted to rationalise about 95

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ARCs hope for level-playing field

Asset reconstruction companies (ARCs) – the 29 existing ones – are pinning hopes that they would get a level-playing field with the to-be-formed Natio

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MSME loans: BoM in co-lending agreement with LoanTap Credit

Bank of Maharashtra (BoM) has entered into a strategic co-lending agreement for MSME (micro, small and medium enterprise) loans with LoanTap Credit Pr

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‘With pick up in credit growth, banks’ demand for G-Secs to be hit’

Our Bureau The demand for Government Securities (G-Secs) by banks could be affected with the economic recovery gaining momentum as there will be a pic

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National Insurance Company settles disclosure lapse case with Sebi, pays Rs 75 lakh

Sebi agreed to settled the case after the insurance company approached the regulator with a plea to settle the matter "without admitting or denying the findings of fact and conclusions of law".

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Canara Bank reduces MCLR by 10 bps

Our Bureau Canara Bank has reduced interest rates on loans / advances by 10 basis points for overnight and one-month tenor with effect from February

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RBI to conduct OMO of ₹20,000 crore on Feb 10

This follows yields rising to an intra-day high of 6.1634% on Tuesday last on concerns of higher government borrowing

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Securitisation of retail assets by NBFCs, HFCs jump 61% in Q3

Securitisation of retail assets by non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) and housing finance companies (HFCs) saw a healthy 61 per cent quarter-on-qu

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‘In Q4, we are looking at growing the business, but methodically’

‘Credit demand has started returning as people get back to their livelihoods. Disbursement is even stronger in January. Demand is coming from across sectors’

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Health insurance to see higher double-digits growth in medium term: Report

“We expect the sector to grow at higher double digits in the medium term, with private players growing even faster as they have been gaining market share over public sector firms and also because of the increase in premium prices due to medical inflation,” India Ratings and Research said in a report.

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PhonePe partners with Axis Bank on UPI multi-bank model

PhonePe will acquire merchants with Axis Bank in addition to its partnership with YES Bank

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Capital support for Indian govt banks to determine loan growth: Fitch

Fitch said it expects a moderately worse operating environment for the Indian banking sector in 2021, anchored to its belief that the banks' prospects for new business and revenue generation are likely to remain muted.

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Sunday, February 7, 2021

PNB convenes EGM to elect a 2nd shareholder director to its Board

Action after Fin Min allows PSBs to act on decisions held up at Committee levels

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PNB expects Rs 3,800 cr recovery from Bhushan Power resolution; sees good amount from DHFL too

Sticking to the bank's previous guidance on restricting the gross NPAs below 14 per cent and net NPAs lower than 5 per cent by the end of the current fiscal, Rao said there has been an improvement in collection efficiency as well in January after a dampened December.

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View: Sell the best public sector banks; bids can be foreign

All bidders will be required to have large balance sheets to ensure sufficient capital for banking. Many industrial houses have capital aplenty. But till now the government has, quite correctly, not allowed industrial houses to own banks, because of a patent conflict of interest.

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