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UCO Bank posts highest ever annual net profit of Rs 1862.34 cr for FY23

May 03, 2023, at 06:49 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Public sector lender UCO Bank on Tuesday posted the highest ever annual net profit of Rs 1862.34 crore for the year FY23, a y-o-y growth of 100.30% against Rs 929.76 crore for FY22.

Losses, mismanagement, failed strategies; how Credit Suisse reached crisis point

Mar 18, 2023, at 10:07 am

The crisis in Credit Suisse had been brewing since 2021, but the Swiss lender rattled investors on Tuesday by revealing that it had discovered "material weaknesses" in its 2021 and 2022 financial reports. On Wednesday, its stocks tumbled to an all-time low, stoking concerns over the overall heath of the banking sector, especially after the collapse of two banks in the U.S.

Axis Bank completes Citibank India's consumer business buyout for Rs 11,600 cr

Mar 02, 2023, at 05:23 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Axis Bank, India's fourth largest private sector bank, has acquired Citibank India's consumer business at Rs 11,603 crore.

Best Banks For Savings Accounts Services In India

Feb 16, 2023, at 03:39 pm

In this article, let us look at the top 10 banks in India. A suitable savings account can help you save more money in the long run and invest them in the right avenues to grow your wealth in the future. Here are the top 10 banks in India ranked in order of the efficiency of their savings accounts:

Banks' balance sheet jumps in double digits after 7 years, says RBI report

Dec 29, 2022, at 03:02 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The balance sheet of Indian banks continued to improve in the financial year 2021-22 showing a double-digit growth after a span of seven years, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in its annual report on the trend and progress of banking in India.

Pvt banks top PSBs in total credit share

Dec 28, 2022, at 06:25 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The private banks in the country have disbursed more credit than their state-owned peers in the second quarter ended September 2022, increasing their share to 38.4 percent from 37.5 a year ago, according to an RBI report.

Federal Bank reports record Net Profit of Rs 704 cr in Q2FY23, up 53 pc YoY

Oct 15, 2022, at 05:56 am

Private sector lender Federal Bank Friday announced a net profit of Rs 704 crore, its highest ever, in the quarter ended September 30, 2022, up 52.89 percent year-on-year (YoY) over Rs. 460.26 crore during the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

Axis Bank and PayNearby partner to launch bank accounts for last mile users at a nearby store

Sep 08, 2022, at 12:19 am

Axis Bank, India’s third largest private sector lender, has partnered with PayNearby, the country's largest branchless banking and digital service network, to offer the seamless opening of savings and current bank accounts for both last-mile retailers and customers, a joint press release by the companies said.

YES Bank and IBSFINtech tie up to provide enhanced digital services for corporate clients

Aug 11, 2022, at 01:25 am

YES Bank and TreasuryTech Solution provider IBSFINtech have partnered up to explore untapped opportunities emerging out of the digitization of corporate finance.

Hit by MTM losses banks may approach RBI for relief

Aug 10, 2022, at 01:29 am

Mumbai: The banks have again approached the RBI, seeking to be allowed to spread the provisions covering the marked-to-market losses citing the losses incurred in June, media reports said.

PNB Q3FY22 net profit jumps 123 pc, NII down by 6.1 pc YoY

Jan 28, 2022, at 07:45 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Public sector lender Punjab National Bank (PNB) Thursday reported a net profit of to Rs 1127 crore for the quarter ended December 2021, up 122.7 percent year-on-year.

Bandhan Bank Q3 initial disclosure: Loans and advances grew 11 pc y-o-y, collection efficiency grows to 91 pc

Jan 05, 2022, at 05:20 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Private sector lender Bandhan Bank said its loans and advances grew 11 percent to Rs 89,213 crore in the quarter ending December 31 from Rs 80,255 crore in the year-ago period in an initial provisional disclosure for Q3FY22 filed to the exchanges on Tuesday.

SBI to not levy service charge on online IMPS transactions up to Rs 5 lakhs

Jan 05, 2022, at 05:26 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Public sector lender State Bank of India Tuesday said it would not levy any service charge on online Immediate Payment Service (IMPS) transactions up to Rs 5 lakh.

IndusInd Bank launches campaign to target the NRI segment

Dec 04, 2021, at 02:29 am

Mumbai/IBNS: IndusInd Bank today launched its ‘NRI Homecoming’ campaign to target potential NRI customers, who will be arriving in the country to meet their family and friends after more than a year of travel restrictions being imposed due to the pandemic.

Banks to remain closed from August 19 to 23 in many states

Aug 19, 2021, at 04:19 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Banks will remain closed for five days with several regional and national holidays along with weekly-offs.

PNB Q1FY22: Net profit jumps 232 pc to Rs 1,023 cr, NII zooms to Rs 7,227 cr

Aug 03, 2021, at 07:12 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Punjab National Bank reported a net profit of Rs 1,023 crore during Q1FY22, up 232.1 per cent from Rs 308 crore in Q1FY21.

Punjab National Bank apprises shareholders of its performance in FY2020-21 at AGM

Jul 28, 2021, at 01:58 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian public sector bank, Punjab National Bank (PNB), apprised its shareholders of the bank’s performance and various initiatives undertaken through fiscal year 2020-21 at its recent Annual General Meeting.

XLRI Jamshedpur Hosts a webinar on 'Structural Changes in the Banking Sector in the light of macroeconomic developments'

Jul 23, 2021, at 02:57 am

Jamshedpur/IBNS: Financial Market Centre (FMC) of XLRI hosted a webinar on “Structural Changes in the Banking Sector in the light of macroeconomic developments” on July 21, 2021.

Union Bank of India inks MOU with The National Small Industries Corporation Ltd

Jun 20, 2021, at 02:03 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Union Bank of India has entered into an MOU with The National Small Industries Corporation Ltd (NSIC) under "NSIC Bank Credit Facilitation Scheme" to support MSMEs with credit requirements.

SBM Bank India launches marquee product SBM Private Wealth for affluent customers

Sep 09, 2020, at 04:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: SBM Bank India, on Tuesday, launched an exclusive suite of banking solutions for the ultra-high net-worth segment of customers.

New platform floated by SBM Bank India and PayNearby ease the process of financial investments

Aug 18, 2020, at 06:43 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: To ease the process of financial investments during these times of crisis, when people’s access to banks are restricted by pandemic containment rules, SBM Bank India and PayNearby has launched a goal-based recurring deposit platform called 'Nivesh'.

Panelists discuss the way forward for India's financial sector at a session hosted by the Bengal Chamber

May 29, 2020, at 08:01 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata-based Bengal Chamber recently organized an online panel discussion on "COVID-19 - The Changing Landscape of India's Financial Sector - What Lies Ahead" to focus on the new era banking role, strategies for empowering small players, mutual funds and understanding market, health insurance, general insurance and life insurance strategies in the pandemic affected world.

Annual credit plan for UT of Pondy proposed at Rs 3056.32 cr for FY19-20

Feb 16, 2019, at 07:22 pm

Puducherry, Feb 16 (UNI)The State Level Bankers Committee (SLBC), has proposed Rs.3056.32 crore Annual Credit Plan for the Union Territory of Puducherry for 2019-20 as against the previous year plan of Rs.2803.96 Crore.

Jana Small Finance Bank offers limited period special Fixed Deposit rates for senior citizens

Jan 22, 2019, at 05:40 pm

Kolkata, Jan 22 (IBNS): Bengaluru-based Jana Small Finance Bank is offering 9.75 per cent interest on Fixed Deposit (FD) to senior citizens for one week, from January 22 to January 28, 2019, as part of their celebrations to mark the 70th Republic Day of India.