News for 'Standard Chartered Bank'

Money Courses To Help Earn Up To Rs 2 Cr

Money Courses To Help Earn Up To Rs 2 Cr

Rediff.com13 Sep 2024

Pratham Barot, CEO and co-founder, Zell Education, explains how specialised courses in finance can help you earn a cushy six-figure salary.

Why credit card companies are a happy lot

Why credit card companies are a happy lot

Rediff.com27 Aug 2009

Having cleaned up their credit card portfolios and sensing a change in the economic environment, issuers such as SBI Cards, Standard Chartered and HSBC are seeing an increase in their credit card base at a marginal pace.

SBI initiates fund-raising for Tata Motors

SBI initiates fund-raising for Tata Motors

Rediff.com18 Mar 2008

Apart from SBI, the consortium will include leading entities like Citibank, Standard Chartered, BNP Paribas, JP Morgan, Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ and Mizuho Financial Group, a source closely connected to the development told PTI. The country's largest lender is also in talks with two-three public sector banks to be a part of the consortium, the source said. The company reported a loss of $12.7 billion for the fiscal ended December 30, 2006.

Sebi bars 197 FIIs, 342 sub-accounts from market

Sebi bars 197 FIIs, 342 sub-accounts from market

Rediff.com1 Oct 2010

Market regulator Sebi has barred 197 foreign funds, including those managed by global financial conglomerates like HSBC, Deutsche Bank and Standard Chartered, and 342 sub-accounts from further trading in stock market.

Cobrapost shows brighter side of Indian banking

Cobrapost shows brighter side of Indian banking

Rediff.com20 Jun 2013

While the first three parts of the operation, codenamed 'Red Spider', dealt with Indian banks (both private and state-run), the fourth part targeted a couple of foreign banks.

ABN Amro exits car finance biz

ABN Amro exits car finance biz

Rediff.com20 Jul 2005

Take wing with co-branded cards

Take wing with co-branded cards

Rediff.com7 Apr 2005

Essar to pay debt with Vodafone cash

Essar to pay debt with Vodafone cash

Rediff.com1 Apr 2011

Last week, Essar had decided to prepay $900 million of this debt to foreign lenders.

Patanjali moves NCLT against Ruchi Soya lenders

Patanjali moves NCLT against Ruchi Soya lenders

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

Adani Wilmar's bid was approved by the committee of creditors of the bankruptcy-bound Ruchi Soya with about 96% votes in favour

StanChart discounts reforms, lowers GDP forecast to 5.4%

StanChart discounts reforms, lowers GDP forecast to 5.4%

Rediff.com17 Sep 2012

Despite the rash of reform steps announced over the weekend, Standard Chartered India on Monday sharply lowered its GDP growth forecast to 5.4 per cent for FY'13 from 6.2 per cent earlier, citing slowing consumer demand, an anaemic industry and a weak services sector.

'Sashi' has large shoes to fill as HDFC Bank's new boss

'Sashi' has large shoes to fill as HDFC Bank's new boss

Rediff.com13 Aug 2020

Apart from navigating the bank through the Covid crisis, Jagdishan may also have to deal with the latest development on the auto loan lending practice scam. He will be expected to deliver consistent profit growth of 20 per cent-plus quarter after quarter, irrespective of the operating environment.

StanChart cuts rupee forecast to 60.5 per dollar for year-end

StanChart cuts rupee forecast to 60.5 per dollar for year-end

Rediff.com24 Jun 2013

India's unstable politics and slow pace of reforms add to the downside risks said the bank's note.

2013 will be a better year, says StanChart head

2013 will be a better year, says StanChart head

Rediff.com23 Dec 2011

This is a significant slowdown - no doubt about that, says Neeraj Swaroop.

New RBI governor is not in a hurry to slash rates

New RBI governor is not in a hurry to slash rates

Rediff.com22 Aug 2016

As inflation rate is near the upper limit of the comfort zone, experts rule out rate cuts anytime soon

StanChart and Mittal eye India issue

StanChart and Mittal eye India issue

Rediff.com4 Jun 2008

Standard Chartered, the UK-based emerging markets bank, and ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steel company, are considering listing in India using a domestic depositary receipt programme. The proposed listings are still at an exploratory stage.

Banking imbroglio holds up India, Singapore trade pact review

Banking imbroglio holds up India, Singapore trade pact review

Rediff.com19 Aug 2014

The main issue has been that of a higher Asset Management Ratio as has been prescribed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore for qualifying full banks from India.

Jaitley targets CBI over Kochhar probe

Jaitley targets CBI over Kochhar probe

Rediff.com25 Jan 2019

One of the reasons why conviction rates in India are poor is that "adventurism and megalomania overtakes our investigators and professionalism takes a back seat," Jaitley said on Twitter.

World's rich expect to get richer in 2010

World's rich expect to get richer in 2010

Rediff.com23 Sep 2009

Participants from Indian sub-continent expect their average wealth to grow to $9.07 million in 2010.

Lakshmi Vilas Bank had dug its own grave

Lakshmi Vilas Bank had dug its own grave

Rediff.com4 Dec 2020

Its obsession for growth, chasing corporate clients and giving up its original mandate of meeting the needs of local trade and businesses. A quarter of its loan book has gone bad. That's an error of business strategy, points out Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

CBI books Videocon's Venugopal Dhoot on corruption charges

CBI books Videocon's Venugopal Dhoot on corruption charges

Rediff.com23 Jun 2020

The agency has registered the FIR after a preliminary enquiry on a complaint from the oil ministry.

How banks can minimise losses from fraud

How banks can minimise losses from fraud

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

25,600 cases of banking fraud totalling Rs 1.79 billion were reported up to December 2017. 'There is an inherent legacy when it comes to insuring crime.' 'Generally, most banks are uncomfortable in sharing data about employee fraud.'

Rs 2,000 note exchange: Small queues, confusion over rules

Rs 2,000 note exchange: Small queues, confusion over rules

Rediff.com23 May 2023

Small queues were witnessed at some bank branches on Tuesday for the exchange of Rs 2,000 notes against smaller denominations as part of the withdrawal exercise. As per the RBI guidelines issued on Friday, the exchange of Rs 2,000 facility is available from Tuesday. A person can exchange up to a limit of Rs 20,000 at a time without filling any form or requisition slip.

'We want to be trust marker for the fintech industry'

'We want to be trust marker for the fintech industry'

Rediff.com28 Sep 2024

'So, we would work with our members to ensure that we as an SRO create some sort of due diligence for fintechs.'

Rs 1 trillion relief for corporate bonds, courtesy RBI

Rs 1 trillion relief for corporate bonds, courtesy RBI

Rediff.com28 Mar 2020

The RBI on Friday said it will give banks Rs 1 trillion through targeted long-term repo operations (TLTROs), of up to three-year maturity, to deploy in "investment-grade corporate bonds, commercial paper, and non-convertible debentures over and above the outstanding level of their investments in these bonds as of March 27, 2020."

All-purpose loan

All-purpose loan

Rediff.com24 Jul 2004

'India Inc can overcome hurdles in adopting new accounting standard'

'India Inc can overcome hurdles in adopting new accounting standard'

Rediff.com1 Sep 2015

From FY18, Ind-AS will be mandatory for all listed entities, barring those listed on the SME platform.

CBI files corruption case against IAF officials in Pilatus plane deal

CBI files corruption case against IAF officials in Pilatus plane deal

Rediff.com22 Jun 2019

The CBI also carried out searches at the residence and office of controversial arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari in connection with the deal

UBS acquires StanChart's Indian MF arm

UBS acquires StanChart's Indian MF arm

Rediff.com27 Jan 2007

Pays Rs 516 cr for 9th largest MF.

IDFC buys StanChart AMC for $205 million

IDFC buys StanChart AMC for $205 million

Rediff.com8 Mar 2008

Infrastructure Development Finance Company has bagged Standard Chartered's asset management business in India for a total consideration of $205 million (around Rs 820 crore) in an all-cash deal. This deal, like the ill-fated UBS' bid last year, however, does not include StanChart's mutual fund distribution business, which the London-based bank will continue to pursue in India.

RIL raises $4 bn in India's largest-ever foreign currency bonds issue

RIL raises $4 bn in India's largest-ever foreign currency bonds issue

Rediff.com6 Jan 2022

Reliance Industries Ltd, the nation's most valuable company, on Thursday said it has raised $4 billion (around Rs 30,000 crore) in debt through the largest ever foreign currency bond issuance by an Indian entity. The oil-to-telecom conglomerate plans to use the proceeds of the three tranche issues to retire existing borrowings. The issue was "nearly 3 times oversubscribed with a peak order book aggregating around $11.5 billion," the company said in a statement. This is the largest ever foreign currency bond transaction in India, eclipsing ONGC Videsh Ltd's $2.2 billion US dollar bonds issue of 2014.

Forget FDs, floating rate MFs are here

Forget FDs, floating rate MFs are here

Rediff.com23 Jul 2004

With interest rates showing signs of going up, long-term floating rate debt mutual funds are catching the fancy of risk-averse investors as it promises better return than even bank fixed deposits, analysts said in New Delhi.

StanChart launches PF plan

StanChart launches PF plan

Rediff.com24 Feb 2004

Will Anna's Death Be A Wake-Up Call For India Inc?

Will Anna's Death Be A Wake-Up Call For India Inc?

Rediff.com8 Oct 2024

'In India, managers and the leadership almost glorify overworking.'

Credit cards with a heart!

Credit cards with a heart!

Rediff.com29 Mar 2005

Rate rise fear ebbs as inflation seen softening

Rate rise fear ebbs as inflation seen softening

Rediff.com10 Jan 2014

As on Monday, the prices of many vegetables had fallen as much as 50% compared with those a month before, due to increased supply, following the arrival of winter crops in the markets.