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Change Of Guard At Banks, LIC In 2023

Change Of Guard At Banks, LIC In 2023

Rediff.com31 Dec 2022

The first quarter of calendar 2023 will see new faces heading four large public-sector banks -- Canara Bank, Bank of Baroda, Indian Overseas Bank, and Bank of India.

Mallya to infuse Rs 425 cr into Kingfisher: SBI

Mallya to infuse Rs 425 cr into Kingfisher: SBI

Rediff.com17 Dec 2012

Kingfisher promoter Vijay Mallya is ready to infuse Rs 425 crore (Rs 4.25 billion) into the airline and restart its limited operations as soon as DGCA gives a go-ahead, the lead lender to the grounded carrier SBI said.

HDFC unloads its stake in SBI Home

HDFC unloads its stake in SBI Home

Rediff.com19 Aug 2004

SBI Q4 net down 8%, but ahead of estimates

SBI Q4 net down 8%, but ahead of estimates

Rediff.com23 May 2014

SBI, which accounts for about a quarter of India's loans and deposits, said standalone net profit fell about 8 per cent from a year earlier to Rs 30.41 billion ($519.8 million) in its fiscal fourth quarter to March 31.

SBI gets Chinese Govt nod to lend in Yuan

SBI gets Chinese Govt nod to lend in Yuan

Rediff.com11 Mar 2010

State Bank of India has received the permission from the Chinese Government to lend in the local currency -Yuan, a top official said on Thursday

SBI plans to up stake in MCX

SBI plans to up stake in MCX

Rediff.com24 Jul 2004

SBI's merger plan may lead to a banking meltdown

SBI's merger plan may lead to a banking meltdown

Rediff.com5 Oct 2016

'SBI is already too big. Too big to fail.' 'It already is a moral hazard. What will it do with 20,000 branches that it cannot do with 14,000, especially in these days of online and mobile banking?'

SBI, ICICI Bank pick up stake in Kingfisher

SBI, ICICI Bank pick up stake in Kingfisher

Rediff.com7 Apr 2011

This cashless transaction is a part of corporate debt restructuring agreed by banks and the airline company.

SBI to foray into general insurance

SBI to foray into general insurance

Rediff.com13 Dec 2004

SBI Life is top private insurer

SBI Life is top private insurer

Rediff.com26 Oct 2004

SBI open to UTI Mutual buyout

SBI open to UTI Mutual buyout

Rediff.com21 May 2005

SBI faces $85 mn Nigerian rider

SBI faces $85 mn Nigerian rider

Rediff.com15 Oct 2004

The State Bank of India will have to pump in over $85 million if it wants to maintain majority stake in its subsidiary in Nigeria, Indo-Nigerian Bank Ltd in order to comply with the new diktats announced by the Central Bank of Nigeria.

Complaints: SBI Cards tops, ICICI is second

Complaints: SBI Cards tops, ICICI is second

Rediff.com17 Dec 2007

SBI Cards, the second largest issuer of credit cards, has topped the list of complaints from credit cardholders, with the banking ombudsman receiving 2,654 complaints against it. ICICI Bank, the largest credit card issuer, with 1,451 complaints follows SBI Cards in the list.

Fiscal position to be better if there is no 3rd Covid wave: SBI report

Fiscal position to be better if there is no 3rd Covid wave: SBI report

Rediff.com14 Jun 2021

If there is no third wave of the pandemic, the fiscal position of the Centre and the states will be much better than budgeted for FY22 and the states may garner Rs 60,000 crore more in tax collections at Rs 8.27 lakh crore this fiscal year than they have budgeted, a report said. The report by SBI Research on Monday bases its optimism on GST collection so far this fiscal, which has been the best ever in spite of the fact that the two months bore the maximum brunt of the second wave -- with April setting a record Rs 1.41 lakh crore and May collection a tad low at Rs 1.03 lakh crore. The report also said overall government finances do not look overstretched as GST collections have continued to maintain pace so far and the additional fiscal impact arising from free vaccination and more food supplies will only be around Rs 28,512 crore.

PIL filed against exchange of Rs 2000 notes without ID, requisition slip

PIL filed against exchange of Rs 2000 notes without ID, requisition slip

Rediff.com22 May 2023

A public interest litigation was filed in the Delhi high court on Monday against permission to exchange Rs 2000 banknotes without obtaining any requisition slip and identity proof.

Realty sector welcomes home loan rate cuts by SBI, HDFC

Realty sector welcomes home loan rate cuts by SBI, HDFC

Rediff.com20 Dec 2013

SBI, the country's largest lender, first announced a rate cut of 0.25 per cent in its home loan rates on Thursday, forcing HDFC, the second biggest home loan financier, to respond.

Are MF Stress Tests Of Any Use?

Are MF Stress Tests Of Any Use?

Rediff.com2 May 2024

These are usually found among small and midcaps. It is not easy to find such stocks, especially after a strong bull market, discovers Debashis Basu.

Stanchart to continue focus on wealth management in India

Stanchart to continue focus on wealth management in India

Rediff.com27 Feb 2024

Standard Chartered's India strategy will focus on wealth management while credit card will remain core to its business though will avoid competition with the country's private banks, said a senior executive of the British lender. "Our focus on wealth management and affluent clients are central to our existence. "We are strong in these areas and we want to grow in these areas.

Jet pilots ask SBI for pending salary, roadmap

Jet pilots ask SBI for pending salary, roadmap

Rediff.com26 Mar 2019

"We humbly request to you to alleviate some of the hardships that we and engineers have been facing, by ensuring that the new Jet management does not further delay our pending salaries dues at the earliest," NAG general secretary Tej Sood said in an e-mail to SBI chairman Rajnish Kumar.

SBI extends special home loan scheme for women

SBI extends special home loan scheme for women

Rediff.com2 Apr 2014

State Bank of India is keen to encourage women to take home loans.

Bad loans drag SBI down; Q4 net loss at Rs 7,718 crore

Bad loans drag SBI down; Q4 net loss at Rs 7,718 crore

Rediff.com22 May 2018

Sequentially, the loss widened from Rs 2,416.37 crore in the third quarter ended December 2017.

Australian insurer IAG to raise stake in SBI General to 49%

Australian insurer IAG to raise stake in SBI General to 49%

Rediff.com26 Mar 2015

Many other companies have expressed intent of diluting stakes.

SBI pegs credit growth at 19%

SBI pegs credit growth at 19%

Rediff.com4 Jan 2005

State Bank of India is likely to show a credit growth of about 19 per cent for the current fiscal ending March 2005 on the back of buoyant economy.

'SBI MF plans six new funds this year'

'SBI MF plans six new funds this year'

Rediff.com21 Sep 2007

It is speculated that 5-10 per cent of the PSU cash reserves of up to Rs 1,20,000 crore (Rs 1200 billion), will flow into the three PSU fund houses.

SBI to cut lending rates soon

SBI to cut lending rates soon

Rediff.com17 Apr 2012

The transmission of the last cash reserve ratio cut has also not happened fully because that came in March.

SBI shuts down 2 NRI plans

SBI shuts down 2 NRI plans

Rediff.com12 Dec 2003

SBI cuts term deposit rates

SBI cuts term deposit rates

Rediff.com15 Jun 2009

This is the fourth cut in term deposit rates by SBI since April and has brought the cumulative reduction to 150 basis points. The new rates will be applicable to fresh deposits and those that come up for renewal. Since December, deposit rates have come down by up to 300 basis points. In contrast, the benchmark prime lending rate has been cut by 150 basis points. SBI will review its lending rate by the end of the month.

When the Trinamool MP questioned SBI loan to Adani group

When the Trinamool MP questioned SBI loan to Adani group

Rediff.com27 Nov 2014

Raising the issue during Zero Hour, he said SBI has signed an MoU pledging one of the single largest loans to a corporate house despite five international banks refusing to lend to the Adani project.

SBI Caps eyes HPCL, BPCL deals

SBI Caps eyes HPCL, BPCL deals

Rediff.com29 Jan 2003

SBI Capital Markets Limited, the merchant banking arm of SBI, is eyeing the twin accounts of HPCL and BPCL for managing the divestment programmes of the 2 oil cos.

SBI readies plan to improve profitability

SBI readies plan to improve profitability

Rediff.com20 Feb 2014

NPAs, cost, fee income, productivity, HR reorientation are focus areas; schedules drawn for addressing all from weeks to a year.

SBI doesn't expect to recover much from KFA asset sale

SBI doesn't expect to recover much from KFA asset sale

Rediff.com14 Feb 2013

The consortium might get about Rs 1,000.

SBI plans JV with IT company

SBI plans JV with IT company

Rediff.com5 Dec 2003

State Bank of India is planning a joint venture with a reputed IT company in a bid to bring its technology level at par with the private and foreign banks.

SBI internet banking to remain shut for 12 hrs on Sun

SBI internet banking to remain shut for 12 hrs on Sun

Rediff.com15 Dec 2012

The downtime will be over around 8 am on December 16.

Selectively anonymous, selectively confidential: SC on poll bonds

Selectively anonymous, selectively confidential: SC on poll bonds

Rediff.com1 Nov 2023

The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday said the problem with electoral bonds scheme is that it provides for "selective anonymity" and "selective confidentiality" as the details are available with the State Bank of India (SBI) and can also be accessed by the law enforcement agencies.

Govt to buyout RBI's stake in SBI

Govt to buyout RBI's stake in SBI

Rediff.com12 Jun 2007

The government has raised Rs 5,000 crore from the money market, outside its scheduled borrowing programme for the first half of the current fiscal, to takeover the Reserve Bank's 59.73 per cent stake in State Bank of India (SBI) by the month-end.

SBI cuts interest rate for exporters by 0.5%

SBI cuts interest rate for exporters by 0.5%

Rediff.com28 Jun 2012

SBI base rate is 10 per cent.

SBI economists pitch for 2nd round of financial package

SBI economists pitch for 2nd round of financial package

Rediff.com29 Jun 2020

They also warned that banks will start reporting higher non-performing assets after September, once the six-month moratorium on loan repayment ends.

RBI defends Rs 2000 note exchange exercise in court, says not demonetisation

RBI defends Rs 2000 note exchange exercise in court, says not demonetisation

Rediff.com23 May 2023

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday told the Delhi high court that withdrawal of Rs 2000 notes is not demonetisation but a statutory exercise, and the decision to enable their exchange was taken for operational convenience.