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May consider applying for universal bank licence in 2 years: Sarvjit Samra

We achieved an 8 per cent growth in deposits on a quarter-on-quarter basis, maintaining a retail-centric focus, said Sarvjit Singh Samra, MD & CEO, Capital Small Finance Bank

Sarvjit Singh Samra, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Capital Small Finance Bank
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Sarvjit Singh Samra, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Capital Small Finance Bank

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India’s first small finance bank (SFB) is aiming to apply for the universal bank licence in the next two years. In a virtual interview, Capital Small Finance Bank Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Sarvjit Singh Samra tells Harsh Kumar that the SFB will continue to expand its presence beyond the northern part of India in the upcoming financial year. Edited excerpts:
 
Q. What are your observations for Q3FY25, and what is your outlook for the full year?
 
When we review the results for the third quarter of the current financial year (Q3FY25) vis-à-vis those in previous financial years, we