Raghu Mohan
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Raghu Mohan
Raghu Mohan has been a journalist since 1993, with a distinguished career spanning over three decades. His past experiences include notable stints at The Financial Express, Business India, and Businessworld. He specialises in banking and finance, with a particular emphasis on the regulatory aspects of these fields. In addition to his reporting expertise, he has also successfully managed special projects and events for the publications he has worked with, showcasing his versatility and skill as a journalist.
Raghu Mohan has been a journalist since 1993, with a distinguished career spanning over three decades. His past experiences include notable stints at The Financial Express, Business India, and Businessworld. He specialises in banking and finance, with a particular emphasis on the regulatory aspects of these fields. In addition to his reporting expertise, he has also successfully managed special projects and events for the publications he has worked with, showcasing his versatility and skill as a journalist.
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BS Banking Annual 2018: In full flow at IndusInd
With Romesh Sobti at the helm, a bank that was an also-ran has become a marquee name
 "BS Banking Annual 2018: In full flow at IndusInd")
RBI may not give extension to Romesh Sobti, Aditya Puri after terms end
Current RBI thinking is not to align pvt bank CEOs' age limit with Companies Act at 75 years
 "RBI may not give extension to Romesh Sobti, Aditya Puri after terms end")
Implications of bank mergers: Overhaul of subsidiaries to cause pain
Number of branches, HR policies are other issues in bank mergers; bandwidth of managements will be tested
 "Implications of bank mergers: Overhaul of subsidiaries to cause pain")
Bank unions revise demands, to seek pay rise of 20% at IBA talks
The key reason behind UBFA's revised demand from the 15 per cent earlier is that the gap between what bank employees earn when compared to those in the government's equivalent grade has widened
 "Bank unions revise demands, to seek pay rise of 20% at IBA talks")
Payment fraud registry to alter the way customers take to digital channels
Part of the problem is the manner in which eco-system participants on-board and service customers
 "Payment fraud registry to alter the way customers take to digital channels")
NBFCs will be in goodwill hunting mode for some time to come: Experts
NBFCs are unlikely to have it easy anytime soon; if anything, the pain is set to get deeper
 "NBFCs will be in goodwill hunting mode for some time to come: Experts")
Deposit rate cuts at private banks likely to lag State Bank of India
Having cut rates, they may use this to strategically raise more term-liabilities
 "Deposit rate cuts at private banks likely to lag State Bank of India")
SBI Payment plans to double PoS units to 1.2 million by March 2022
SBIPSPL wants to leverage debit cards at about 925 million compared to 47 million credit cards in circulation
 "SBI Payment plans to double PoS units to 1.2 million by March 2022")
On-tap licences for small finance banks to see many applicants this year
The on-tap licensing of SFBs comes even as the banking regulator has not officially said it has closed the tap for universal banking licences
 "On-tap licences for small finance banks to see many applicants this year")
IndAS norms on early loss recognition back into play, but in different form
The central bank has also said any action by lenders with an intent to conceal the actual status of accounts or evergreen stressed accounts will be subject to stringent supervisory action
 "IndAS norms on early loss recognition back into play, but in different form")
Banking is not the only profitable business model: Former Religare CEO
NBFCs have to start believing that they are not banks and can't compete with them which means that they have to do what I call the hard tier-2 work, he said
 "Banking is not the only profitable business model: Former Religare CEO")
NBFCs show fresh interest in on-tap licences, initiate talks with RBI
Pressure on NBFC sector to have stable funding base a major reason
 "NBFCs show fresh interest in on-tap licences, initiate talks with RBI")
RBI cracks the whip on auditors, wants them to keep eye on five key areas
Fallout will be that some of the smaller audit firms will find it difficult to comply with the new format, and may have to seek help from the Big Four
 "RBI cracks the whip on auditors, wants them to keep eye on five key areas")
Puri, Sobti may take chairman's office if bank directors' age cap is raised
Alignment of bank directors' age limit with the cap of 75 years prescribed under Companies Act will help them retain board seats
 "Puri, Sobti may take chairman's office if bank directors' age cap is raised")
Wilmar International set to take RBI to court over Shree Renuka Sugars
Fortune 500 agri major disputes central bank's decision to classify firm as NPA
 "Wilmar International set to take RBI to court over Shree Renuka Sugars")
Do Indian firms get to party with top ratings compared to global peers?
The size of the local bond market is just 16 per cent of the GDP; it is 120 per cent in the US
 "Do Indian firms get to party with top ratings compared to global peers?")
RBI to hold quarterly meetings with banks' auditors, review governance
RBI to hold quarterly meetings from April 1 on NPAs, governance and fraud
 "RBI to hold quarterly meetings with banks' auditors, review governance")
Banks to raise interchange fees for ATM operators by Rs 1.5 to Rs 2
The ATM industry has been lobbying for an increase of inter-change by Rs 3 to Rs 18
 "Banks to raise interchange fees for ATM operators by Rs 1.5 to Rs 2")
There has to be free, fair discussion between govt and RBI: Shaktikanta Das
Shaktikanta Das has been pragmatic and more accommodative of the financial market's concerns even as he keeps his counsel
 "There has to be free, fair discussion between govt and RBI: Shaktikanta Das")
NBFCs face new governance, exposure code: From licensing to CEO package
RBI wants to snuff out evergreening, stock-play via bank-led units; risk-based supervision on cards
