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Bank of Maharashtra eyes Rs.2,000 cr stake sale to meet Sebi's public holding rule

Mumbai, Aug. 25 -- State-run Bank of Maharashtra aims to raise at least Rs.2,000 crore by selling shares through a qualified institutional placement (QIP) or an offer for sale this financial year to r... Read More


Big pipelines, slow disbursements: India Inc keeps PSU bank credit on hold

Mumbai, Aug. 22 -- India's state-owned banks are sounding more upbeat than their private peers when it comes to corporate lending. SBI, PNB and Bank of Baroda have all lined up massive sanctioned loan... Read More


Mint Explainer | SBI hikes home loan rates in a low-rate cycle-what does it mean?

MUMBAI, Aug. 18 -- The country's largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI), and fellow public sector major Union Bank of India have raised home loan interest rates by 10-25 basis points, even as the b... Read More


LIC deserves a better valuation from markets, says MD Doraiswamy

Mumbai, Aug. 12 -- The country's largest insurer Life Insurance Corp (LIC) of India deserves a better valuation from the market on the back of an improved customer service and the stronger product por... Read More


AU Small Finance Bank has to fulfil one precondition to become universal lender

Mumbai, Aug. 9 -- Having received the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) in-principle approval to transition to a universal bank,AU Small Finance Bank Ltd's founder and managing director Sanjay Agarwal sai... Read More


LIC says health insurance foray delayed on likely policy change; open to 'all options'

Mumbai, Aug. 7 -- Life Insurance Corporation of India's (LIC) foray into health insurance is delayed due to likely regulatory and policy changes in the broader sector and due to the weak growth enviro... Read More


RBI mandates 10% loan retention in final co-lending norms for banks, NBFCs

Mumbai, Aug. 6 -- The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday issued final guidelines on co-lending arrangements, mandating that each lender that is part of such a mechanism must keep at least 10% of the l... Read More


RBI chief says not to curb bancassurance, calls for firm guardrails

| Mumbai, Aug. 6 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has ruled out any ban or curbs on bancassurance, even as concerns mount over rampant misselling of insurance products by bank staff. Addressing a po... Read More


Bajaj Finance flags 'unexpected' stress in unsecured MSME loans

Mumbai, July 24 -- Even as it reported a steady April-June quarter in terms of growth and profitability, Bajaj Finance flagged "unexpected" stress in its unsecured micro, small and medium enterprises ... Read More


RBI ban behind, Kotak banks on new affluent programme to grow cards portfolio

Mumbai, July 24 -- Kotak Mahindra Bank is betting on its new, invite-only 'Solitaire' programme aimed at affluent customers to grow its credit cards portfolio, five months after the Reserve Bank of In... Read More