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Insurers seek zero-coupon bonds to manage long-term risks
Zero-coupon bonds could help insurance companies better manage...
Panel comprising RBI academia preparing new base year for GDP
The government has decided to update the base year for compilation...
Public sector banks’ total profit crosses Rs 1 lakh crore-mark in FY23
From posting a total net loss of Rs 85,390 crore in 2017-18, the Public Sector Banks (PSBs) have come a long way as their profit touched Rs 1,04,649 crore in 2022-23, according to an analysis of their financial results NEW DELHI: Public sector banks' cumulative profit...
RBI to withdraw Rs 2,000 currency notes from circulation, to remain legal tender
The bank notes in Rs 2,000 denomination will continue to be a legal tender, the RBI said in a statement In order to ensure operational convenience and to avoid disruption of regular activities of bank branches, the RBI said exchange of Rs 2,000 bank notes into bank...
China new financial regulatory body gets a chief
The National Financial Regulatory Administration(NFRA) is a new government body under the State Council tasked with consolidating supervision over the multi-trillion dollar financial industry It will replace the CBIRC and absorb some supervisory functions from the...
Banks to launch 100 days campaign to trace & settle unclaimed deposits: RBI
Balances in savings/current accounts which are not operated for 10 years, or term deposits not claimed within 10 years from date of maturity are classified as ''unclaimed deposits'' Recently, the RBI has also announced the setting up of a centralised web portal for...
RBI invites firms to participate in Greenwashing TechSprint
The number of investment products marketed as 'green' or making wider sustainability claims is growing. Exaggerated, misleading or unsubstantiated claims about Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) credentials damage confidence in these products and the RBI wants...
FSDC pitches for special drive for settlement of unclaimed deposits and insurance benefits: FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Economic Affairs Secretary Ajay Seth it was deliberated that regulators should conduct a special drive to facilitate the settlement of unclaimed deposits and claims in the financial sector across all segments, such as banking...
Almost half of Indians experience AI-enabled fake voice scams, 83% victims lost money: McAfee survey
"About half (47 percent) of Indian adults have experienced or know someone who has experienced some kind of AI voice scam, which is almost double the global average (25 percent). 83 percent of Indian victims said they had a loss of money — with 48 percent losing over...
Pune court convicts 11 accused in Cosmos Bank cyber fraud case
As per the case details, hackers stole information of the Cosmos Bank's VISA and RuPay card customers through a malware, attacked the SWIFT system (a vast messaging network banks used by financial institutions) and siphoned off more than Rs 94 crore on August 11 and...
HDFC Bank can increase stakes in HDFC Life & HDFC ERGO to over 50%:RBI
HDFC Bank or HDFC can increase shareholding in HDFC Life Insurance Company and HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company to over 50 per cent prior to the effective date of the merger Mumbai: In a mixed bag for HDFC Bank ahead of the parent HDFC's merger with itself, the...
SBI Gen’s net profit jumps 40% to Rs184 cr in FY23
Kishore Kumar Poludasu, MD & CEO, SBI General Insurance, said, “SBI General has continued to grow steadily in FY 22-23, and has achieved a milestone of being one of the early companies to...