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Bill seeks to cap loan interest

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	RBI cuts banks' commission for govt businesses

	PFC net up 16% to fund coal mining, gas projects

	Life insurance firms' premium collection down 16.3 % in April

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Rupee slumps to new low of 56.22 on Greece woes

Rupee breaches 56/dollar, despite RBI action

Direct RBI dollar sales to oil firms possible: Rangarajan

RBI sold dollars via state-run banks to defend rupee: dealers

Rupee slumps to new low of 55.47 a dollar, RBI still absent

In defending rupee, RBI again falls short

Money & Forex Markets

-	Bonds recover on fresh buying support
-	Bonds decline on fresh selling
-	As rupee falls to lifetime low for 3rd straight day, RBI assures more action
-	Bonds firm up on good buying support
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Opinion

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	Shankar Acharya: The exchange rate: economics bites back Europe isn't the principal reason for the rupee's fall -- the deterioration in our economic policies in recent years is

	N Chandra Mohan: Unravelling the Greek tragedy A debt overhang can last generations

	Jaimini Bhagwati: Regulatory autonomy, not autarchy Unaccountable regulators are failing everywhere. India should re-examine its priorities in financial sector regulation

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SBI turns around

Gets ready to face tough year ahead

At a premium?

India's troubled, high-cost life insurance sector

Touching 54

The RBI can at best manage the rupee's fall

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There is a risk SMEs will be under pressure on extended payment cycle: Murali M Natrajan

Development Credit Bank (DCB) returned to profitability in 2010-11 after lo...

Banking Data



Instrument	22/05/2012	1 year ago

Call Rate	8.30	7.43

5 yrs GSec	8.36	8.46

10 yrs GSec	8.55	8.34

Bank rate	9.00	6.00

PLR	11.00/15.75	11.00/15.75

Deposit rate	8.00/9.25	7.75/9.10

Monetary Policy

-	Rate cut drives BSE Auto Index to all-time high
-	Proactive steps for liquidity promised
-	Exposure limits of banks in gold loan NBFCs cut
-	Small borrowers deprived of loan recast
-	Pleasant surprise, but India Inc wants more
-	Govt asked to clear supply bottlenecks, curb subsidies
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Banking Annual

-	Govt's move for smooth transition at helm of banks
-	'PSBs should look into HR concerns'
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-		RCom goes all out to show off Google partnership

-		Vodafone disconnects India IPO plan for now

-		FII gains evaporate as dollar turns too hot for rupee

-		Falling rupee spells fresh trouble for airlines

Banks

-	Cut in base rate better than spread reduction
-	Bankers seek more promoter funds
-	Rajasthan model for power discoms' debt recast
-	RBI seeks forex conversion data
-	Short-term rates back to double digits on tight liquidity
-	Govt banks to install 60,000 more ATMs
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Insurance

-	Life insurance firms' premium collection down 16.3 % in April
-	LIC aims at Rs 1,000-cr premium from Jeevan Vaibhav
-	Irda to cap risk passed on to reinsurance firms
-	General Insurance: Gaurav Garg
-	Irda suggests an 'everything product' for villagers
-	AEGON may exit Religare venture
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	Companies & Industry
	Vodafone disconnects India IPO plan for now
	Fairbridge Capital buys 77% stake in Thomas Cook India for Rs 810 cr

	Banking & Finance
	RBI watches as rupee's losing streak continues
	Bill seeks to cap loan interest

	Opinion
	Black into white
	SBI turns around

	Management & Marketing
	RCom goes all out to show off Google partnership
	Collaboration makes ideas more relevant, powerful: Time Love

	Economy & Policy
	Investment pacts can't apply to 2G licence cancellations: DoT
	Panel favours fixing 4G spectrum prices during 2G auction

	Life & Leisure
	The high stakes of desperate men
	Deadlock of draws ends, GMs trade one win each

	Markets & Investing
	FII gains evaporate as dollar turns too hot for rupee
	Small cities' contribution to MF assets rises in tough times

	ICE World
	'Apple still dominates world's top brands'
	Facebook IPO spawns social media angels

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