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Not all bankers are bad, finds CobraPost

In its latest expose, portal also reveals 'ethical bankers' who refused to launder money in addition to charges on foreign banks

Bharti AXA Life Insurance launches traditional participating endowment plan

The plan provides the policyholder a lumpsum benefit at maturity with life insurance cover

For high-performing culture, insurers need to shape employees' "moments that matter": PwC

To tackle transformational issues most efficiently, a corresponding change in culture is required

Rupee closes at record low of 58.77 a dollar

Outcome of US Fed meet on quantitative easing eyed

Now, mid-income segment to be offered Amex cards

American Express Banking Corp offering fabled 'black card' to world's wealthiest plans to introduce credit card for mid-income groups in India ...

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Irda's health insurance: Hospital size is a hurdle

The minimum bed size requirement may impact maternity homes the most

An eventful week for debt markets

Although fixed income markets have corrected somewhat in the last two weeks, a quick recovery is unlikely

Shriram Group eyes banking licence

Board to give formal go-ahead for application later this week

Volatility is the new normal

The depreciation of the rupee in the last two weeks has once again highlighted the structural deficiencies in the Indian economy and continued ...

Are you 'fit' enough to be a bank director?

The YES Bank family tussle puts focus on RBI guidelines on appointment of directors

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Rupee slips to another low ahead of US Fed meeting

Falls to 58.91/dollar, fractionally less than record low of 58.98 hit last week

Rupee drops 6 paise at 58.83/dollar in late morning trade

Renewed demand from banks and importers in view of sustained foreign capital outflows affects rupee

Bonds turn lower on selling pressure

Government securities ended lower on selling pressure from banks and companies. The 8.33 per cent government security maturing in 2026 fell to ...

Re sinks 90 paise to record closing low of 58.77 ahead of Fed meet

Rupee finally ended at 58.77 per dollar, showing a loss of 90 paise or 1.56%

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A weak rupee holds RBI from cutting key rate

Future cuts to depend on durable receding of inflation; Wait for lower EMI gets longer

India Inc unhappy with RBI stance

CEOs say cut in interest rates an essential element to bring positive sentiment into market

Centre may eye FDI to finance high CAD

High volatility in foreign institutional investors' flows underscore challenges in financing the gap

Banks in no hurry to cut lending rates

Given the cost of funds and pressure on margins, need prior movement on these, reiterate bankers

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End of the cycle?

RBI decides inflation concerns trump growth payoffs

Welcome relief, but...

Lower inflation numbers do not solve RBI's dilemma

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Don't depend on the diaspora
Andy Mukherjee

NRIs will abandon rupee-denominated accounts, causing a deposit crunch and worsening the current account deficit

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When the Tsunami ebbs
Devangshu Datta

FII attitudes to India will be a deciding factor, and that will be determined more by the Fed and the Bank of Japan than by the RBI

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10-year gilt yield (%)

Banking Data

Instrument 18/06/2013 1 year ago
Call Rate 7.28 8.15
5 yrs GSec 7.45 8.09
10 yrs GSec 7.47 8.13
Bank rate 8.25 -
PLR 11.00/15.75 11.00/15.75
Deposit rate 7.50/9.00 8.00/9.25