by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 5, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Nirmala Sitharaman,Union Finance Minister M. Nagaraju, Secretary, Department of Financial Services (DFS) added that unclaimed insurance proceeds stand at over Rs 13,800 crore, unclaimed balances in mutual funds amount to about Rs 3,000 crore, and unpaid dividends...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 3, 2025 | Banking & Bancassurance, Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
The RBI data showed a clear trend of increasing preference for term deposits over the past few years. Higher interest rates on these deposits encouraged more people to invest in them. New Delhi: The growth of bank deposits in India slowed down to 10.6 per cent...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 28, 2024 | Banking & Bancassurance, Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Alternative investments and substantial cash holdings in the unorganised sector slowed deposit accumulation, particularly in rural areas, RBI said New Delhi: Banks struggled to mobilise large deposits to meet the increasing credit demand in the last two financial...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 10, 2024 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
In order to overcome the mismatch between deposits and lending, Sitharaman asked banks to come up with “innovative and attractive” deposit schemes to mobilise funds from the people,Nirmala Sitharaman , Finance minister Mumbai: Finance Minister Nirmala...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 15, 2024 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography
SBI researchers estimated that at least 7.3 crore of these accounts have a balance of over Rs 15 lakh, and assuming that the deposits fetch an interest of 7.5 per cent, senior citizens have earned Rs 2.7 lakh crore in FY24 as interest alone Mumbai: The government has...