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Govt approval eludes insurance sector

Posts in LIC, Irda, GIC Re, Agriculture Insurance Company & New India Assurance yet to be filled Full Story


	RIL raises $1 billion

	India Inc bats for short-term hedging strategies

	Fund-raising process affected by risk aversion: Archana Hingorani

	Tamilnad Mercantile Bank MD resigns

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RBS to wind down some equity units, jobs to go

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Rupee posts biggest weekly fall in nine weeks

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Rupee opens mildly lower on mixed cues

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Rupee falls by 35 paise against dollar

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Rupee opens steady, Greece watched

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Rupee gains 5 paise against dollar

Money & Forex Markets

-	Rupee falls 35 paise on dollar demand
-	Rupee gains 5 paise on dollar selling
-	Rupee down 15 paise over dollar demand
-	Rupee down 36 paise over dollar buying
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Opinion

	Subir Roy: Creating a post office bank After 20 yrs of reforms, powers that be realise that fruits of growth have to be made available to villages

	Renu Kohli: Exchange rate policy: Weighing the trade-offs Is it worth keeping intervention as an additional tool at our disposal?

	Akash Prakash: All hail liquidity! The global rally overlooks fundamentals, and will eventually fade

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Passing the buck on policy

The RBI insists a rate cut is dependent on govt action

Time to repay

The pressure to redeem foreign-currency bonds makes 2012 a difficult year for India Inc.

Prepare for the worst

Is govt ready for a European crisis? Plans to ensure macroeconomic liquidity must be in place.

Fund-raising process affected by risk aversion: Archana Hingorani

With little or no sign of any improvement in business sentiments amid the g...

Banking Data



Instrument	10/02/2012	1 year ago

Call Rate	8.77	6.60

5 yrs GSec	8.22	8.16

10 yrs GSec	8.23	8.15

Bank rate	6.00	6.00

PLR	11.00/15.75	11.00/15.75

Deposit rate	8.50/9.25	8.25/9.50

Monetary Policy

-	Subbarao goes halfway, keeps all guessing on rate cut
-	Excessive risk aversion a worry
-	Needed: Bold moves, not baby steps
-	Bankers: Interest rate easing, but with a lag
-	Managing inflation, liquidity deficit and growth are priorities
-	Re, bond yields up on policy step
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-	Govt's move for smooth transition at helm of banks
-	'PSBs should look into HR concerns'
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-		SC tells Karnataka mining firms to draw up rehab plan

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-		Indian vaccine firms to face Chinese threat

-		Valentine wines

-	Net interest margins to drive SBI's profitability
-	Banks have Rs 16k-cr exposure to telecom players in 2G case
-	Banks ask borrowers to cover their personal loans, overdraft facilities
-	Reserve Bank puts new clamp on home loans
-	Liquidity tap of the world's central banks to stay open for some time
-	Banks play down loan worries
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-	L&T Insurance, VimoSEWA join hands
-	Insurance regulator to get independent advisor
-	Budgeting for the uncertain times
-	'Provide cover for HIV patients'
-	NHAI bond helps banks expand current account deposits
-	Single-premium life insurance policies under regulator's lens
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Section Stories

	Companies & Industry
	Builders feel investor heat, bite buyback bullet
	Indian vaccine firms to face Chinese threat

	Banking & Finance
	Govt approval eludes insurance sector
	India Inc bats for short-term hedging strategies

	Opinion
	He said, Xi said
	Carry on collateral

	Management & Marketing
	IIM-L students' fund outperforms Nifty
	On the Timex watchlist

	Economy & Policy
	Power sector exempted from coal block auctions
	Ex-president of Maldives seeks polls

	Life & Leisure
	Couples that click
	Schooling aspiration

	Markets & Investing
	UP sugar millers' petition against state price rejected
	Climax to Greek tragedy gives markets a high

	ICE World
	Licences lost, telcos strive not to lose talent
	Top cosmetic brands shine online

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