Banks general
Yes Bank board approves Rs10,000-cr debt issue
10 Jun 2021
SBI Q4 FY21 net profit up 80.15% at Rs6,451 cr
25 May 2021
Covid care: RBI opens Rs50,000-cr liquidity tap for banks
06 May 2021
Under the scheme, banks can tap into the window to provide loans of up to 3 years’ tenor to various entities, including vaccine manufactures and suppliers, importers/suppliers of medical devices and Covid-related drugs, hospitals/dispensaries, pathology labs, suppliers of oxygen and ventilators and logistics firms as also patients for treatment
ICICI Bank, SBI, Kotak Mahindra and HDFC slash home loan rates
08 Mar 2021
If demand from corporates remains week in the quarters ahead, lenders might be compelled to under-cut each other in order to grow market share
RBI keeps policy rates unchanged amidst abundant liquidity
08 Feb 2021
With benign inflation, weak aggregate demand and buoyant financial markets, the Monetary Policy Committee of the RBI decided to remain accommodative without easing its policy repo rate
Jane Fraser named first woman CEO of Citigroup
14 Sep 2020
Fraser, currently Citi’s president and CEO of global consumer banking, will succeed Corbat as CEO in February, and she has been elected to the board of directors, with service beginning immediately
Govt extends NBFC financing window by 3 months
18 Aug 2020
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