Tata Communications has elected the private equity (PE) veteran as a successor to Subodh Bhargava.
He's betting big on small stores to help him reach 10 million households by FY21, report Abhineet Kumar and Raghavendra Kamath.
Discussion paper fixes Rs 1,000 cr as minimum capital for these specialised banks
The value of transactions through debit and credit cards used at the PoS fell to Rs 64,200 cr in February
Arundhati Bhattacharya talks about SBI's strategies, its aim to be among the top 30 banks globally, and stressed assets resolution.
Demands include 5-day banking, PF to be calculated on total salary and allowances, not only on basic
Punjab National Bank, Bank of Baroda, Bank of India and Canara Bank already charge their customers a levy for failing to maintain a minimum balance for a quarter or a month.
Deficits could come under more pressure in coming years as states implement their own Pay Commissions.
SBI might present the first result for the combined entity at the end of the first quarter of 2017-18
Rather, the existing ones should be implemented speedily to clean up the mess.
The Essar group, Jindal Steel and Power, Monnet Ispat, Bhushan Steel and the Avantha group have been asked to close deals by March-end.
The Essar Oil, Rosneft deal also helped Arpwood Capital, boutique investment bank, co-founded by Rajeev Gupta and Raj Kataria, to grab the second spot in the mergers and acquisitions league table.
Sun Pharmaceutical, which is growing its dermatology and ophthalmic specialty business in the US will spend $460 million on R&D.
Indian companies have made acquisitions of $1 billion so far in January
Collection dived to 75-80% in November-December from 99% after demonetisation.
Real estate will prosper, small developers won't.
Axis Bank's loan portfolio quality deteriorated, with gross NPAs rising to 5.22% of gross advances.
Banks lend 60,000 cr in 8 weeks since Nov 8; Y-o-Y credit expansion slows further.
Going by the pace, almost 80 per cent of the demonetised currency is expected to be replaced by end-February.
The upgrade, said Icra, takes into account the "robust internal accrual generation, leading to low reliance on debt, as well as gearing levels, and strong debt protection metrics".