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12 PSU bank honchos retiring, govt plans longer innings for new entrants

Friday 20 November '09

With 12 chairmen of state-owned banks leaving office in the next 15 months, the appointment committee might tweak one of the prime eligibility criteria for the post.
To get more, lend more, Govt tells state banks

Thursday 19 November '09

To ensure that banks lend adequately to productive sectors, the government has decided to link the proposed Rs 22,500-crore capital infusion in state-owned banks to credit offtake.
Consolidation of banks: Govt steps in, calls chiefs to discuss possible mergers

Friday 13 November '09

After advocating consolidation for over five years without any voluntary response from state-owned banks, the government has finally stepped in to infuse momentum in the process....
Govt nudges Sebi to hike MF retail base

Monday 9 November '09

The ministry of finance is keeping a close eye on the mutual fund industry and has nudged capital market regulator Sebi on the highly skewed investor pattern.....
NPS fails to lure unorganised workers

Tuesday 3 November '09

Six months on and the only government-sponsored pension scheme, New Pension Scheme (NPS), is still struggling to attract workers...
SBI retains mantle of best fund manager for NPS

Friday 30 October '09

SBI Pension Fund continues to be the best pension fund manager (PFM) for the New Pension Scheme (NPS) opened for the Central and state government employees....
Life insurers breach limit on management expenses

Friday 30 October '09

IRDA says 6 firms spent more than what is prescribed in Insurance Act....
Rel Life gets nod for IPO, others to follow

Thursday 22 October '09

The finance ministry has given its nod to Reliance Life Insurance’s proposal for an initial public offer (IPO) and also opened the door...
Insurance agents pin hopes on Q4 to join million dollar club

Thursday 8 October '09

Falling new business premium collections and low investor sentiments are likely to mar Indian insurers’ aim of a better performance at the coveted...
Life insurers seek lower minimum alternate tax

Thursday 8 October '09

The life insurance industry has serious concerns that the minimum alternate tax of 2 per cent proposed in the draft Direct Taxes Code will adversely...
An investment-heavy plan

Monday 5 October '09

While it comes with low costs, Aegon Religare Invest Maximiser is more of an investment plan. It may work as a second policy but not as your primary cover as it will leave you under-insured....
Staff may get PLIs if targets are met

Monday 5 October '09

Focus on service, accountability: Govt tells PSU insurers....
IRDA working on faster product approval

Monday 28 September '09

Insurance companies may now get a faster approval for new products they want to launch in the Indian market....
IRDA to release final IPO norms for insurance companies by this week

Wednesday 23 September '09

While the government is still deliberating on whether to allow insurance companies with less than ten years in operation to go...
‘Credit growth will rise when investment spending picks up’

Friday 18 September '09

With conflicting and confusing cues from the global economy over the past few months, chief economist at HDFC Bank Abheek Barua....
SBI consolidation plans hit roadblock, merger put on hold

Thursday 17 September '09

The collapse of major financial institutions in the US has taken its toll on the banks’ consolidation process in India.
4 firms shortlisted to build platform for MF investors

Wednesday 16 September '09

Paving the way for the launch of a common platform for mutual fund investors, the advisory committee formed by the Association...
Govt ropes in ADB to analyse failings of National Pension Scheme

Tuesday 8 September '09

Concerned with the low acceptance of the New Pension Scheme (NPS) by the masses, the government has roped in the...
Insurance scheme to include NREGA workers

Thursday 3 September '09

The government is planning to extend the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY), a government-sponsored health insurance...
Govt banks fail to sell NPS well

Tuesday 25 August '09

It is not the private players but rather government banks that have not been able to sell the New Pension Scheme (NPS).
Now, officials can take companions on free tickets

Sunday 16 August '09

The government has allowed its officials to take their companions on official international tours, reversing an order issued a year ago.
General insurance firms to be taxed 33% on investment income

Friday 14 August '09

Experts say directive will have adverse impact on industry’s health, put pressure on premiums....
General insurance firms to be taxed 33% on investment income

Friday 14 August '09

Experts say directive will have adverse impact on industry’s health, put pressure on premiums....
No tax sops, increase in budgetary support for NPS

Friday 14 August '09

Unfazed by the lack of response for the New Pension Scheme (NPS), the government has ruled out increasing budgetary support for the same....
Life insurers may soon invest in infra SPVs

Wednesday 12 August '09

To avoid an asset-liability mismatch in the life insurance space, the regulator is chalking out ways to expand the ambit of long-term investment vehicles for the industry.
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