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PFMs may be allowed to park funds only in domestic instruments
PFRDA said that PFMs would be allowed to invest only in a handful of instruments, including equities of companies listed in India and regulated by SEBI. More

OUTSOURCING


RBI officers' body opposes outsourcing
THE general council meeting of the Reserve Bank of India Officers' Association (RBIOA), which began in Pune today, strongly opposed outsourcing and hiving off some of the functions of the apex bank. It stated that it would take all measures ... More

FOREX


Rupee strengthens
MUMBAI: The rupee continued its recovery against the dollar as month-end demand eased. Besides, global currencies rallied against the greenback for the second day. The rupee opened higher and made steady gains on talk that the US Fed ... More

NBFCS


`Paison ki Nilami' exceeds target
`PAISON ki Nilami', the auction of interest rates organised by Srei Infrastructure Finance Ltd (SREI) on August 31, has generated business worth Rs 175 crore as against the target of Rs 150 crore. About 550 participants from all over the ... More

LIFE INSURANCE


LIC to invest Rs 9,000 crore more in equities this fiscal — No plans for public issue, says Chairman
LIFE Insurance Corporation is planning to jack up its equity exposure this fiscal by investing up to 10 per cent of its assets in equities against the present level of 8 per cent. This would mean additional equity investments of Rs 9,000 crore ... More

LIC Ernakulam division tops in premium collection
HAVING collected a total of Rs 85.69 crore as first premium, the Ernakulam division of the Life Insurance Corporation of India has notched up the top spot among the 100 divisions in the country. The division registered a growth of 18 per cent ... More

LIC's Bima Gold launched in AP
BIMA Gold, LIC's new policy, launched by the Prime Minister on the occasion of its Golden Jubilee, will be of great help to those who are in the late 40s or on the wrong side of 50, according to Mr S. Behera, Senior Divisional Manager. At a ... More

PRIVATE BANKS


5 ICICI Bank staff suspended for exceeding trading limits
FIVE employees of ICICI Bank Ltd including three officers in the treasury department were suspended for over stepping their trading limit thereby causing losses to the bank. The loss incurred was said to be to the tune of Rs 1 ... More

ING Vysya offers SB account for students
ING Vysya Bank has introduced a special savings account — named Solo — for students, especially those staying away from home for pursuing higher education. Mr P. Lakshmana Rao, Vice-President (Retail) and regional head, said at a ... More

PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS


Syndicate Bank to raise $75 million
SYNDICATE Bank is raising $75 million through a syndicated loan from the overseas market. The bank is raising $50 million, which will be deployed in the UK as trade finance via its overseas branch in London. The bank will raise another $25 ... More

FIXED DEPOSITS


Andhra Bank hikes NRE deposit rates
ANDHRA Bank has announced upward revision of interest rates on deposits under Non-Resident (External) Rupee Accounts (NRE Accounts) for different maturity periods. The revised rates are applicable on all fresh deposits and renewals of the ... More

SBH revises rates on NRE term deposits
STATE Bank of Hyderabad has revised the interest rates on NRE, FCNR (B) & RFC term deposits with effect from September 1.

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