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Mar 28, 2016, 12:19 PM IST

Only IDBI Bank employees to strike on Monday

 The All India Bank Employees Association (AIBEA) confirmed that a scheduled strike on Monday strike will be carried out by IDBI Bank employees only, said a top union leader.

Mar 27, 2016, 10:39 AM IST

RBI revises liquidity measuring rules for Basel III

The Reserve Bank has revised certain rules on measuring liquidity for Basel III norms, providing exemption to branches of foreign banks from submitting statement with regard to foreign currency.

 

Mar 23, 2016, 20:00 PM IST

Banks' asset quality to remain under pressure this year: S&P

Indian banks' asset quality and capitalisation are likely to remain under pressure in the next 12 months mainly because of tepid industrial activity and high leverage by some corporates, Standard & Poor's said Tuesday.

Mar 22, 2016, 18:47 PM IST

Moody's places Deutsche Bank ratings on review

Moody`s move comes days after the German bank warned that volatile financial markets in the first quarter, normally a strong season for banks, posed a challenge for the entire sector.Moody`s said a potential downgrade to Deutsche Bank`s Baa1 senior debt and A2 deposit ratings would be limited to one notch.

Mar 22, 2016, 09:18 AM IST

Cut in small savings rates 'win-win' for govt, banks: Nomura

The Centre's move to slash interest rates on all small savings schemes, is a "win-win" for the government and the banks, leading to a better monetary policy transmission, says a Nomura report.

Mar 21, 2016, 15:39 PM IST

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Mar 20, 2016, 15:36 PM IST

Sebi mulls allowing bank KYC for securities markets

In a game-changer move, regulator Sebi is mulling doing away with the requirement of a fresh KYC (Know Your Client) for opening of new accounts in securities market if the investor has got a bank account

Mar 20, 2016, 13:21 PM IST

Banks may not cut lending rates, but cut in PPF good: Experts

With their huge bad loans and provisioning for the same affecting their profitability, India`s banks may not reduce their lending rates in the near future following the slashing of interest rates on the small savings schemes, say expert

Mar 20, 2016, 12:47 PM IST

Banks await RBI policy before cutting rates

Although the government has slashed small savings deposit rates by up to 1.3 per cent, bankers say they will decide on reducing interest rate on deposits and advances after the RBI monetary policy early next month

Mar 20, 2016, 11:26 AM IST

Sell assets of guarantors if firms don’t repay: Govt to banks

Issuing the directive to heads of PSBs, the Finance Ministry regretted that they seldom recover loan from guarantors in case of loan default by companies

Mar 19, 2016, 13:43 PM IST

'India may consider consolidating some banks into large banks'

India may consider consolidating some of the country's banks into three to five large banks to support manufacturers and exporters to compete with the best in the global market, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday.

Mar 19, 2016, 12:39 PM IST

Banks ask RBI to leave government's surplus cash with them to maintain liquidity in money market

lenders have asked the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to leave surplus cash of the government with them so as to prevent a situation where money market is devoid of ample liquidity

Mar 19, 2016, 09:02 AM IST

Global watchdog flags slow 'too big to fail' bank rule adoption

Many countries have not yet introduced laws allowing regulators to write down bank`s debts to avoid taxpayer bailouts and prevent them being "too big to fail", the world`s top financial watchdog warned on Friday.

Mar 18, 2016, 15:12 PM IST

Competition between banks, NBFCS in retail credit to rise: ICRA

Competitive pressures on retail-focussed NBFCs are to intensify while banks are increasing focus on retail segments due the pressures on corporate credit, according to a report released on Thursday by credit rating agency ICRA.

Mar 18, 2016, 01:38 AM IST

SBI profitability to face lingering pressure: Moody's

As it spends next 6-8 quarters rebuilding balance-sheet buffers, SBI's profitability metrics could face lingering pressure, Moody's Investors Service said Wednesday.

Mar 16, 2016, 17:01 PM IST

Credit interest rate on saving a/c every quarter: RBI to banks

Reserve Bank has asked banks to pay interest on savings banks account on quarterly basis or shorter duration, a move which will benefit crores of savings account holders.

 

Mar 15, 2016, 20:36 PM IST

ED prepares for watertight case against Vijay Mallya; writes to banks, probe agencies

The agency is also understood to be mulling to take "legal action" in case Mallya does not present himself or produce valid reasons for absenting before agency investigators as scheduled on March 18 in Mumbai.

Mar 14, 2016, 23:39 PM IST

Will tackle bank stress problem at its core: Arun Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Monday that his government will find a lasting solution to the financial stress of banks by addressing issues at the core of the problem - over-borrowing by long-troubled sectors like steel, sugar, power and highways.

Mar 14, 2016, 21:10 PM IST

HDFC Bank has no love and respect for India: NCDRC

The HDFC Bank "has got no love and respect for India" as it put the country's reputation at stake by not activating a debit card of a couple "trapped in a foreign country", the apex consumer court has said.

Mar 13, 2016, 13:50 PM IST