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Clearing Corpn set to launch money market platform
Mumbai: Having received the Reserve Bank's approval and operative guidelines, the Clearing Corporation of India is all set to launch its new money market trading platform, Collateralised Borrowing and Lending Obligation from January 20.

Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL) is presently notifying its members of access to the new, secured, money market instrument, Collateralised Borrowing and Lending Obligation (CBLO).
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Western Union signs pact with ING Vysya
Bangalore:Western Union has signed a pact with ING Vysya Bank which would offer inbound money transfer facility at the bank's premises across the country.

Initially, the services would be available across 100 branches and the facility is likely to be extended to all the 480 locations of the bank by March 2003.
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Vysya Bank to sell housing arm stake
Mumbai: The Board of Directors of Vysya Bank Ltd at its meeting held on Tuesday gave in-principle approval for the sale of its 85.91 per cent equity stake in its housing finance subsidiary, Vysya Bank Housing Finance Ltd (VBHF) to Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd subject to regulatory approvals.
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Maruti Finance disbursements touch Rs 500 cr
Chennai: Maruti Udyog Ltd today said that car loans disbursed under Maruti Finance have touched Rs 500 crore, in the one year since its launch.

In a press release, the company said that Maruti Finance now covered almost the entire country, barring parts of north India and Gujarat, where it would be rolled out shortly.
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Sahara group gets nod for insurance foray
Mumbai: The Insurance Regulatory Development Authority (IRDA) has permitted the Sahara group to commence life insurance business.

The IRDA Chairman, Mr N. Rangachary, told newspersons in the sidelines of a seminar organised by the Bombay Chamber of Commerce and Industry on the issue of insurance broking regulations that the IRDA had issued R1 permission to the Sahara group, indicating the approval for the company to enter insurance business subject to meeting further regulatory requirements. Sahara's foray into the life insurance business will take the total number of companies in the insurance industry to 26.
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