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Canara Bank got license to open a branch in New York

To expand its global presence, the Canara Bank received a license from the US regulators to open a branch in New York. As stated by the Chairman and...

December 24, 2013

SEBI sets out deposit norms for members in debt segment

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) sets out minimum deposit requirements for members in the debt segment of the stock exchanges. As per the circular issued...

December 24, 2013

Ms. Usha Sangwan: The first woman managing director of LIC

The Government of India appointed Ms Usha Sangwan as the first woman managing director of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and Vijay Kumar Sharma as an MD...

December 24, 2013

RBI: Inflation linked bonds for sale from December 23, 2013

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will issue Inflation Indexed National Savings Securities Cumulative (IINSS-C) bonds (or inflation linked bonds) for retail investors by opening the subscription on...

December 22, 2013

UTIP Study: Kolkata ranked top in public transport among Indian cities

As per a study conducted by the International Association of Public Transport (UTIP), Kolkata (31) ranked top in the public transport among Indian cities. The other cities studied...

December 21, 2013

Sebi exempts govt from making open offer to IOB shareholders

Capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) exempted the government from making an open offer to public shareholders for acquiring shares of Indian Overseas Bank...

December 21, 2013

RBI outlines action plan to tackle NPAs; discussion paper open for public comments

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) outlined a corrective action plan to minimize rising Non-performing assets (NPAs). The plan include three steps:- To motivate early identification of problem...

December 19, 2013

RBI mid quarter monetary policy review: All rates remain unchanged

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its mid-quarter Monetary Policy Review kept the interest rates unchanged. By this move, the central bank gave the indication that solely...

December 19, 2013

C.V.R Rajendran is new CMD of Andhra Bank

The Union Ministry of Finance, Government of India appointed C. V. R. Rajendran as Andhra Bank Chairman and Managing Director. Previously, he was Executive Director of Bank of...

December 18, 2013

Centre appoints Harsh Bhanwala as new NABARD Chairman

Harsh Kumar Bhanwala has been appointed as Chairman of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) by the Centre. Bhanwala, succeeds Prakash Bakshi, who retired as...

December 18, 2013

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