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Zolve raises $251 million in its latest equity and debt financing round
The neo bank, which was launched in 2021 and has over 750,000...
RBI to promote innovations in payment systems with soft touch regulations:Governor
Sanjay Malhotra,Governor , RBI "We will continue to encourage...
Proactive measures essential to combat cyberattacks: RBI DG
''The potential impact of a successful cyberattack on a bank's operations, reputation, and financial stability cannot be overstated, underscoring the critical importance of robust cybersecurity measures and proactive risk mitigation strategies,'' RBI deputy governor...
Hinduja group seeks time beyond May 27 to pay Rs 9661 crore for acquiring Reliance Capital Limited
According informed sources, CoC in today’s meeting has taken a tough stand and informed Hinduja Group to make the payment by 27th May or action in accordance with the RFRP will be taken whereby CoC can. encash performance bank guarantee of almost Rs. 500...
China Construction Bank sued in U.S. over reinsurance fraud losses
The bank allowed employees to conspire with Israeli insurance startup Vesttoo Ltd. to sell reinsurance policies that weren’t real, according to a complaint filed late Thursday by the Porch Group in Manhattan federal court. Vesttoo filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in...
IRDAI approves Hinduja group’s new plans to take over Reliance Capital, deal to close by May 27
Ashok Hinduja, chairman, IndusInd International Holdings Limited , The IRDAI's clearance for the deal has come now and with the IRDAI's approvals in place, it is possible to stick to the earlier dead line of May 27 for the completion of acquisition of RCL, with two...
Permanent deletion of transactions can help make e-rupee anonymous: RBI Governor
“We have leveraged the existing merchant infrastructure on the UPI to facilitate CBDC transactions…while the number of transactions have reached a high of 1 million (10 lakh) a day, we still see preference for UPI among the retail users. We of course hope that this...
Wipro, Microsoft to launch GenAI-powered assistants for financial services
“This new solution set, powered by Microsoft, will help provide better and faster market and product intelligence to financial advisors and banking professionals, enabling them to deliver more personalised and timely service to clients,” Suzanne Dann, CEO of Americas...
Kusal Roy to become CEO of Jio Finance
Kushal Roy,Standard Chartered Plc’s India country manager Jio Financial, the holding company of Jio Finance also plans to launch a mutual fund and an insurance business in addition to a payments business. It has applied to the Reserve Bank of India to convert to a...
SBI General reports a 30.4% rise in net profit at Rs 240 crore in FY 24
Kishore Kumar Poludasu,MD and CEO,SBI General Insurance "The retail business led by Motor and Health have shown strong growth. SBI General Insurance continues to be No. 1 in the Personal Accident segment in the private market, along with its strong presence in various...
RBI plans curbs on suspect bank accounts to fight cyber frauds
The plans come as internal government data shows individuals have lost funds of nearly $1.26 billion in financial institutions to cyber fraud since 2021, with one of the sources saying about 4,000 fraudulent accounts are opened every day Tens of thousands of Indians...
Credit card data of 17K ICICI Bank users exposed; bank blocks cards, assures compensation
In a statement the ICICI Bank spokesperson said that it came to their notice that "about 17,000 new credit cards which were issued in the past few days were erroneously mapped in our digital channels to wrong users". "No instance of misuse of a card from this set has...