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Allianz Floats IT Arm
Mumbai: Germany's largest insurer Allianz is expanding its exposure by setting up an exclusive subsidiary for IT-related services and by treating India as a regional hub for its grand south-Asian plan.
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Maharashtra banks may sell stamp paper
Mumbai: In the wake of the multi-crore Telgi stamp paper scam, the Maharashtra government is now considering a proposal to allow banks to sell stamp paper.
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Kerala to have world's first-ever floating ATM
Kochi: Kerala has almost all banks both nationalised and private competing with each other for providing more and more value-added services. The latest in this series is going to be a floating ATM, first of its kind in India and perhaps in the world.
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PNB plans to network 2,500 branches by 2005
Chennai: Punjab National Bank expects to connect 2,500 of its branches by March 2005.
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Union Bank to market HDFC Standard Life products
Thiruvananthapuram: Union Bank of India launched the marketing of life insurance and pension products from HDFC Standard Life in the Thiruvananthapuram Region on Monday.
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IOB in pact with TTK group for NRI services
Kochi: Indian Overseas Bank has tied with TTK Services for offering a range of services to NRIs including healthcare to dependants and property services in India.
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IDBI to get Rs 2,500-crore recap assistance
New Delhi: Backed with the assurance from the Finance Minister, Mr Jaswant Singh, that the Government would provide Rs 2,500 crore for the recapitalisation of IDBI spread over five years, the Parliament on Monday cleared the Industrial Development Bank of India Repeal with the Rajya Sabha giving its assent to the Bill. The Bill seeks to convert the financial institution into a universal bank.
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Crisil rating for Federal Bank FDs
Kochi: Crisil has assigned the highest rating P1+ to short-term fixed deposits of Federal Bank.
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domain-B : Indian business : News Review : 16 December 2003 : banking and finance