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HDFC cuts home loan rates by 50-75 basis points
Mumbai:
Taking a cue from ICICI Bank and the State Bank of India, the Housing Development Finance Corporation on Tuesday slashed its home-loans rates - both under the fixed-rate option and the variable-rate option - by 50-75 basis points.
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RBI comfortable with inflation rate; oil, drought under lens
Mumbai:
Reserve Bank of India governor Bimal Jalan, on Tuesday said the apex bank is comfortable with the present inflation rate, which crossed the four per cent mark, and that the central bank will keep watch on oil prices and impact of the drought on the economy.
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Union Bank targets Rs 12-crore premium from life insurance
Mumbai:
Union Bank of India has targeted a premium income of Rs 12 crore from its life insurance distribution operations during the next fiscal.
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Krishnamachari Srikanth to bat for Birla Sun Life
Mumbai:
Birla Sun Life has roped in former Indian cricket opener and captain Krishnamachari Srikanth as its brand ambassador for a period of one year.
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Shriram Group to hawk AMP Sanmar life products
New Delhi:
AMP Sanmar Assurance has entered into a marketing tie-up with the Chennai-based Shriram group to market its life insurance products.
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IRDA takes message to masses
Kolkata:
In an attempt to create better awareness of life and non-life insurance among the people, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) has entered into an agreement with Prasar Bharati for a generic audio-visual campaign on insurance through Doordarshan (DD) and All India Radio (AIR).
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SBI Life provides cover for over 80,000 police personnel
Hyderabad:
SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd has announced on Monday that it has provided life insurance cover to the entire police force in Andhra Pradesh consisting of over 80,000 personnel.
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Punjab & Sind Bank to distribute Bajaj Allianz products
New Delhi:
The Punjab and Sind Bank (PSB) is set to become the latest entrant among PSU banks to offer bancassurance products. The New Delhi-based bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co Ltd for marketing and distributing the products offered by the company.
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StanChart to open 10 more branches
Mumbai:
Standard Chartered Bank plans to expand its network by opening 10 more branches. The foreign bank is opening branches in Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Jaipur and Lucknow in the first week of February.
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Tata Tele to raise Rs 100 crore
Mumbai:
Tata TeleServices Ltd is set to raise Rs 100-crore in secured non-convertible debentures. The NCD issue has a full guarantee from the Netherlands Development Finance Company (FMO) and has received an in-principle rating of `AAA(Ind)(SO)' from Fitch India.
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