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RBI to issue climate risk disclosure rules for banks soon
As part of the central bank's climate disclosure rules, banks will...
IndiaFirst Life’s corporate agency partnership with Northern Arc Capital
IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company (IndiaFirst Life) has announced a...
Bima Manthan: Re/insurers deliberate State Insurance Plan, RBC Framework, RBS Framework and financial inclusion
The two-day gathering of re/insurers and others financial sector players also discussed on financial inclusion, micro insurance and focused on synergies that can be shared between the wide network of Micro Finance Institutions, non-banking finance companies, and Small...
India on track to become solid global player due to strong financial regulations say experts
The RBI Deputy Governor said India was in a "sweet spot" to grow robustly, despite global turmoil and monsoon risks to growth, and to do so, developing credit markets was essential Kozhikode (Kerala): India is on the path to become a solid global player due to robust...
Govt invites bids to engage asset valuer for IDBI Bank sale
The Department of Investment & Public Asset Management (DIPAM), on behalf of Gol and LIC, on Monday floated an RFP to engage a ''reputed Asset Valuer Entity -registered with Insolvency & Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI), to act as the Asset Valuer for...
SBI allows UPI interoperability with digital Rupee for seamless transactions
"By bridging the gap between CBDC and the extensively used UPI platform, SBI aims to revolutionize payments made in India. With this move in the realm of digital payments, the future of CBDC integration appears promising," SBI said Mumbai: The State Bank of India has...
Curious share transfer case involving Axis Bank, Max Financial referred to RBI, SEBI: IRDAI
Last October, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) had penalised Axis Bank Rs 2 crore for the share transactions which was done mainly to get excess remuneration as corporate agent of Max Life than permissible under the rules Chennai:...
Jan Dhan Yojana revolutionised financial inclusion in India, more than 50 cr bank a/cs opened: FM
Nirmala Sitharaman,Union Finance Minister Some of the features of PMJDY are, one Basic Savings Bank Deposit (BSBD) account to every unbanked adult, overdraft limit of Rs 10,000, and a free Rupay debit card with inbuilt accident insurance cover of Rs 2 lakh (Rs 1 lakh...
Portfolio management industry poised for expansion; asset base to grow up to 25 pc over next 3-5 yrs: Experts
Going by Sebi data, assets under management (AUM) of the portfolio management industry stood at Rs 28.50 lakh crore at the end of June, as compared to Rs 28.07 lakh crore at the end of the preceding month. On a year-on-year basis, the total assets managed by PMs...
SBI chief Dinesh Khara likely to get extension as govt mulls relaxing retirement age of PSB heads, MDs
Dinesh Khara,Chairman,State Bank of India "There is a discussion to increase the age limit for retirement of chiefs of PSBs . Simultaneously, discussions are on for raising superannuation age for managing directors of PSBs to 62 years from 60 years," the official said...
LIC ties up with Saraswat Cooperative Bank
Life Insurance Corporation(LIC) has tied-up with Saraswat Cooperative Bank, a scheduled bank headquartered at Mumbai, to distribute its products. The bank has a vast network of 294 branches spread over six states and is catering to over 2 million customers. It has...
First time in 4 years, MFIs overtake banks in microlending with 40 pc share
Given the inherent nature of the MFI asset class, these lenders are prone to event-based risks such as political, geographical uncertainties and are susceptible to natural calamities, Care Ratings said After a gap of four years, standalone MFIs overtook banks in...