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RBI fines Standard Chartered Bank

RBI fines Standard Chartered Bank

RBI imposes penalty of Rs 2 cr on Standard Chartered Bank-India for delays in reporting of frauds to it.

Bank of Baroda raises Rs 969 crore

Bank of Baroda raises Rs 969 crore

Bank of Baroda has raised over Rs 969 crore through a private placement of bonds.

Google removes shady loan apps violating safety policies

Google removes shady loan apps violating safety policies

Put under pressure after several borrowers committed suicide, Google has removed from its play store those personal loan apps that have been found violating user safety policies.

IIP shrinks 1.9% in Nov; retail inflation eases to 4.59% in Dec

IIP shrinks 1.9% in Nov; retail inflation eases to 4.59% in Dec

After two straight months of growth, India’s factory output contracted again. Retail inflation, however, fell to a 14-month low in December mainly on account of decline in food prices.

RBI forms panel to regulate digital lending via loan apps

RBI forms panel to regulate digital lending via loan apps

After a spate of suicides by borrowers from lending apps, RBI sets up working group; report to be submitted within three months.

Credit quality of large borrowers

Credit quality of large borrowers

Large advances in SMA-0 see 156% QoQ and 246% over March 2020, suggesting higher slippages in ensuing quarters.

RBI slaps Rs 2 cr penalty on Deutsche Bank

RBI slaps Rs 2 cr penalty on Deutsche Bank

RBI slaps fine of Rs 2 cr on Deutsche Bank AG for violating deposit rate norms.

NBFC AUM expected to grow 7-9% in FY22: Icra

NBFC AUM expected to grow 7-9% in FY22: Icra

For achieving 7-9% growth in FY22, NBFCs would require additional funding lines of Rs 1.9-2.2 lakh crore, Icra said.

RBI sets up advisory council for college of supervisors

RBI sets up advisory council for college of supervisors

The six-member academic advisory council will be headed by former RBI deputy governor NS Viswanathan.

SBI raises $600 mn

SBI raises $600 mn

SBI raises $600 mn through offshore bonds at a record low rate of 1.8%.

Delhi HC asks SBI to maintain status quo on accounts of 3 Anil Ambani firms

Delhi HC asks SBI to maintain status quo on accounts of 3 Anil Ambani firms

Delhi HC said SBI at liberty to investigate RCom, Reliance Telecom and Infratel independent of the action of declaring the accounts as fraud.

Shivalik Bank gets RBI licence to operate as small finance bank

Shivalik Bank gets RBI licence to operate as small finance bank

Shivalik Mercantile Co-operative Bank becomes first urban cooperative bank to transition to a small finance bank.

Grievances against LIC rose sharply over the years: IRDAI report

Grievances against LIC rose sharply over the years: IRDAI report

Number of policyholder complaints against LIC rises in past few years; grievances against private life insurers fall.

SBI Mutual Fund ups stake in CSB Bank to over 5%

SBI Mutual Fund ups stake in CSB Bank to over 5%

SBI Mutual Fund’s stake in CSB Bank rose from 4.96% to 5.01% following acquisition of additional 86,993 shares.

RBI eases norms under regulatory sandbox

RBI eases norms under regulatory sandbox

RBI announces second cohort theme of 'cross-border payments'; it also reduces net-worth requirement for entities interested in participating.