Page 31 - Banks

Next round of capital infusion in public sector banks post Q3 results

Government in July had announced the first round of capital infusion of Rs 22,915 crore for 13 banks

Banks should identify key areas for certification of staff: RBI committee

RBI had constituted a Committee on Capacity Building in July 2014, under the chairmanship of former executive director, G Gopalakrishna

Economy's financial parameters improved in April-June: Survey

The economic activity index stood at 51.8 compared to 64.6 in the previous quarter

GST might push up banks' operating expenses

The effective tax rate for fee-based services of banks may rise from present 15% to 18%

Private banks' grow retail advances book led by unsecured loans

Lenders say the rise of credit bureaus and easy monitoring of credit scores have helped them check delinquencies

Banks asset quality woes, capitalisation stress to continue: S&P

Banks in India and China will continue to face pressures on their asset quality, profitability over next 12-24 years, report said

Other income, retail loan growth boost private banks' profit

Concerns on asset quality has stabilised

Bandhan Bank reduces microfinance loan rate

Since its launch, the bank has mobilised close to Rs 15,000 crore deposits

Banks, FIs provide over Rs 78,000 cr for clean energy projects

Piyush Goyal said World Bank has approved a loan of Rs 4,228 crore and a grant of Rs 34.50 crore from clean technology fund for the grid connected rooftop solar programme in May 2016

Bankers unsure of success of joint review

Corporate sector continues to face headwinds

Fog of Brexit clouds outlook for central banks seeking clarity

Policymakers tied consideration of further rate increases to 'additional data on the consequences of the UK vote'

N-E states fear loss of stake after regional rural banks' merger

SBI holds a 35% stake, the Centre 50%, and the respective state governments 15% in each of the five RRBs in the North East.

HDFC, SBI Life buy 18.5% in IDFC Infra Debt Fund

Refinancing firm to raise Rs 1,000 cr via bonds

Decline in weak companies good for banks, says FM

The RBI report shows that the risks to the banking system have "worsened significantly," as companies may not be paying back loans fast enough

Banks told to report investments in CPs

The reporting requirement of commercial papers and unhedged forex (foreign exchange) exposures of borrowers were yet to be implemented

Rich Banker, Poor banker

Here is a list the remuneration of bosses of top Indian banks

Need to get banks in best of health,keep up growth momentum: FM

Jaitley will have a meeting with CEOs of public sector banks tomorrow to discuss various key challenges facing the banking sector

Banks may demand more capital

Against the current infusion plans of Rs 25,000 crore, banks may seek more after they reported Rs 20,000 crore losses in FY16

In the balance

Sops for overworked bankers miss real problem

Bank employees to go on strike on July 29

Move is to protest implementation of banking reforms; asks Centre & RBI to take criminal action against willful defaulters