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Forwards plunge; bond market bullish
Mumbai: Forward premia plunged by 20-30 basis points on the back of heavy selling by exporters and inter-bank activity in the local currency market on Wednesday. The six-months' forward closed at 1.89 per cent, down from Tuesday's ... More

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`None found guilty in stock swings probe'
Contradictory statements attributed to Finance Ministry officials led to extreme volatility at PSU bank counters during the period, raising doubts about the genuineness of the price rally. More

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Bank of India targets 11% rise in advances
A major thrust is also expected on the housing loans front with a target to double housing loan disbursements to about Rs 750 crore. Bank of India lent about Rs 330 crore as housing loans in 2002-03. More

Vijaya Bank Q1 net up 98 pc
STATE-owned Vijaya Bank said its net profit for April-June quarter jumped 98.43 per cent to Rs 80.90 crore from Rs 40.77 crore a year ago. Total income for the bank surged to Rs 602.68 crore in the latest quarter, up 30.67 per cent from Rs ... More

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SBH lowers rates on term deposits
STATE Bank of Hyderabad (SBH) has announced further downward revision of interest rates on domestic term deposits effective from July 25, 2003. The new rates of interest and the existing for deposits below Rs 10 crore are: For 15-46 days, the ... More

CORPORATE BONDS


Uniform rate for SIDBI capital gains bonds
SMALL Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has made uniform the rate of interest on capital gains bonds floated by it, irrespective of the size of the investment. Sidbi has increased the interest rate to 5.50 per cent from 5.25 per ... More
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