The $5.7 billion total includes $1.6 billion in fines separately imposed by the US Federal Reserve on the five banks.
The sale will be quicker if an Indian private bank buys it; it will take longer for regulatory clearances if a foreign bank or an NBFC buys it, points out Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
Apple Pay also faces competition from Merchant Customer Exchange (MCX) - a consortium of retailers including Wal-Mart and Best Buy - which is developing its own mobile payment platform.
RIL, as well as its partner Pioneer Natural Resources Co, are seeking a buyer for their stakes in Eagle Ford Midstream venture as they focus on shale oil production.
Maintaining that the Indian equities remain a good asset class in the long-term, Citigroup on Monday said the return on equity of companies in India is one of the best in the world.
Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd is backed by KKR & Co.
Penalty must act as a deterrent. If it is too low, it could encourage the regulated entities to lap up penalty instead of complying with the norms, suggests Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
Foreign money has been pouring into India's fast-growing e-commerce sector, with investors ranging from Japan's Softbank Corp to Singapore's Temasek Holdings.
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries Ltd has sold its stake in the shale gas asset in the US to Northern Oil and Gas Inc for USD 250 million, the firm said on Thursday.
In India, it is not easy to fight it out with the large banks which are nimble-footed and technology-savvy and are continuously innovating on the retail turf with newer products for customer acquisition.
Sanjay Jha (left) of Motorola and Vikram Pandit (below) of Citigroup are among the three who have made it to the league of top 25 highest paid men in the world.
India Inc loves to applaud every time any businessman or executive of Indian origin makes it to the top in the developed world.
According to a study by the brokerage division of global financial services major Citigroup, promoter holding went up to 58 per cent in the BSE-500 companies in the second quarter this fiscal from 54 per cent in the previous three-month period. In contrast, FIIs, mutual funds, banks, insurance companies and retail investors cut down their holdings.
According to a Thomson Financial research, no Indian investment bank figures in the top ten list of the M&A deals that was struck this year, which was topped by UBS.
SBI said it provided credit to Orbital ATK Inc as part of a syndicated deal with other banks.
Flipkart has not been able to process with its plans of getting into the grocery vertical and is stuck on running pilots in select cities.
The second day of the placement season at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) - Madras on Tuesday saw e-commerce major Flipkart Internet Pvt Ltd recruiting 19 students - the highest offer so far this season.
2nd time within a few days RIL has hit the forex debt market.
The maximum number of banks are from the US (74), followed by China (29) and South Korea (26).
Wrist bands range from leather and stainless steel to sports models in hues from pink to blue.
He is meeting stalwarts such as Google's Eric E Schmidt, Carlyle's David M Rubenstein, Cargill's David W MacLennan, MasterCard's Ajay Banga, and Pepsico's Indra Nooyi.
Licence winners are expected to be announced by the first quarter of 2014.
Satya Nadella is the highest-paid CEO in the US. So how do the other Indian-American executives fare?
Markets extended gains led by financials and capital goods shares coupled with a rebound in IT shares.