Top Indian Banking Industry News & Updates - 19 Aug 2023,Saturday
🗎 RBI / MoF / Govt. Policies
📝 RBI stops banks, NBFCs from compounding penal interest on loans
📝 RBI to launch pilot on Public Tech Platform for frictionless credit: Soon, you will get loans in minutes; how it will work
📝 Lenders can't levy penal interest on loan accounts from January 1: RBI
📝 RBI withdraws need for sponsor for IDF-NBFCs
📝 RBI launches website to help locate unclaimed deposits across multiple banks
📝 RBI asks banks to provide borrowers option to switch to fixed interest rates
📝 No interest to be paid on penal charges imposed on loans: RBI
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🏦 PSB / Pvt Banks
📝 Competition Commission of India slaps Rs 40 lakh on Axis Bank
📝 City Union Bank explores co-lending in gold, vehicle & housing loans, in talks with gold loan cos, NBFCs
📝 P. R. Seshadri appointed new MD & CEO of South Indian Bank
📝 HDFC Bank underperformance may continue for next 2 years: Sandip Sabharwal
📝 Karur Vysya Bank revises FD interest rates: Senior citizens can earn 7.70% on this tenure
📝 Axis Bank cuts FD interest rate; check latest fixed deposit rates
📝 UCO Bank eyes at least 15% growth in operating profit for FY24
📝 HDFC Bank Group launches AMC, life insurance services at GIFT City
📝 Bandhan Bank disappoints Street in Q1; analysts 'positive' on the stock
📝 HDFC Bank, SBI or ICICI Bank: Which bank offers best FD rates? Know here
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🏦 Co-operative Banks / RRBs
📝 Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank launches banking services on WhatsApp
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🏦 Foreign Banks / FIIs / I-Banks
📝 Barclays names new CEO, COO in reshuffle of key India market
📝 DBS Bank, Infor Nexus join hands to enable pre-shipment finance for SMEs
📝 UBS seeks to hire several private bankers to serve India’s rich
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🏠 Housing Finance
📝 Shriram Housing Finance eyes Rs 30,000 crore AUM by FY26
📝 These home loan borrowers can change loan tenures, EMIs or switch to fixed-rate during loan resets: RBI
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🔍 Rating / Research
📝 RBI expected to hold policy rate again at next review meeting: Crisil
📝 Weighted mean income trebled since AY14: SBI report
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🗎 NBFCs / FIs / MFI
📝 Jio Financial Services to get listed on stock exchanges on August 21
📝 RBI issues revised guidelines for IDF-NBFCs
📝 High cost of funds, rapid growth stay concerns for SFBs
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Crypto
📝 Bitcoin tumbles to 2-month low, slips below $26,500; XRP, Litecoin crash up to 16%
📝 Coinbase to discontinue USDT trading in Canada
📝 Tether to create a new software for crypto mining
📝 Bitcoin prices go below $26,000 mark: Why did the cryptocurrency reach a two-month low?
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🗠 Mutual Funds / AMCs
📝 Shriram Multi Asset Allocation Fund is open for subscription
📝 UTI Mutual Fund launches UTI Nifty Midcap 150 ETF
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🗎 Equities, Pvt. Equity / Hedge Funds
📝 Sebi notifies rule; gives board representation to REITs' unitholders
📝 Motilal Oswal Alternates to raise Rs 2,000 crore for realty fund
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