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Re-fixing of commissions — Brokers upset over IRDA fiat
THE notification issued last month by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA), banning all Government and public sector business to brokers and re-fixing the brokerage allowable for tariff lines, has created a good deal of ... More

GENERAL INSURANCE


Murugappa group to get Rs 33 cr from Mitsui
THE Murugappa group will get $7 million (about Rs 33 crore) from Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company of Japan, for stake in the insurance joint venture, Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company Ltd. The Murugappa group first started its ... More

PRIVATE BANKS


ICICI Bank withdrawals overshoot by Rs 150 cr
WITHDRAWALS from ICICI Bank overshot the normal level by Rs 150 crore over the past three days after the bank was hit by rumours of a cash crunch, bank officials today confirmed. Total withdrawals of deposits since Friday touched around Rs 550 ... More

PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS


Syndicate to drop StanChart — Plans tie-up with Visa for own cards
THE Manipal-based Syndicate Bank has decided to sever its ties with Standard Chartered Bank pertaining to credit cards. "The idea is to launch credit card and even debit card on our own. Towards this, we are tying up with Visa International," ... More

Banks urged to improve priority sector lending
PUBLIC sector banks in the country need to pay more attention to the agricultural and SSI sectors, according to the Secretary (Banking and Insurance) to the Union Ministry of Finance, Ms Vineeta Rai. Ms Rai was addressing the executives of ... More

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS


IFCI to be split into two — Plan entails segregating good and bad assets
AFTER the recent bifurcation of the erstwhile Unit Trust of India (UTI), it is now the turn of IFCI Ltd to be split into two. As part of its plans for restructuring the financial institutions of the country, the Ministry of Finance has decided ... More
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