Inter-bank call money rates, which were ruling around 6-7 per cent for the last three consecutive days, today closed at 3.5 per cent as players shifted to the inter-bank repo market. 



Call falls as preference shifts to inter-bank repo mart

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The appointment committee for selecting bank chiefs has decided to recommend the appointment of AK Khandelwal, executive director Bank of Baroda, as the next Dena Bank chief, and Prakash Singh,

Recommended:Khandelwal for Dena helm, Singh for UBI

The Karur-based Lakshmi Vilas Bank (LVB) today said that it had entered into a bancassurance agreement with Chennai based Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Company Ltd to sell its insurance products.

Lakshmi Vilas, Royal Sundaram in bancassurance agreement

State Bank of India has reported a 20.99 per cent increase in net profit for the second quarter ended September 30 to Rs 988.74 crore against Rs 817.20 crore in the corresponding period in the

SBI Q2 net soars 21%

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has estimated the credit potential of Tamil Nadu at Rs 106,409.85 crore in 2013-14, an increase of 37 per cent. Speaking at the annual state level credit seminar, organised by Nabard, Lalitha Venkatesan, its chief general manager, said in 2012-13 the credit potential estimated was Rs 77,0835.45 crore.The major sectors include Rs 39,135.33 crore for crop production, maintenance and marketing, Rs 28,063.62 crore towards term loan for agricultural activities, Rs 20,002.64 crore for non farm and Rs 19,208.26 crore for other priority sector activities.The credit potential has been estimated at Rs 6,506.09 crore for farm mechanisation, Rs 5,845.28 crore for animal husbandry, Rs 4,479.88 crore for plantation and horticulture, Rs 3,0009.28 crore for godowns and market yards, Rs 2,863.66 crore for land development and Rs 2,080.52 crore and water resources.

Nabard pegs Tamil Nadu's credit potential at Rs 106,409 cr

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Rangebound Run Forecast

Are Low Bond Yields Sustainable?

Foreign Exchange Inflows Slowed Down

Profit-Booking Time Presaged

Rupee Foreseen In 45.80 /Dollar Range

Blasts Fail To Rock Re, Gung-Ho Outlook Lifts Gilts

Thanks to the turnaround in the steel industry, banks and financial institutions have increased their interest earnings as their non-performing assets (NPAs) have gone down. 



Banks' earnings rise on steel turnaround

Lic Seeks 5 Yrs To Meet Solvency Margin

Lic Invests Rs 22,200 Crore Into Gilts This Fiscal

Ifc Sells 2.61% Global Trust Shareholding

S & P Ups Indian Banks & #8217; Outlook

A clutch of foreign banks, who have traditionally been borrowers in the overnight call money market, have become lenders of late. 



Foreign banks become call mart lenders in a role flip

Rbi Announces 20-Year Gilt Auction, Omo

Psb Profitability Trend Maintained

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 Outgoing Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Bimal Jalan said the current yields on medium and long-term bonds were low, though the lending rates of banks continued to be relatively high. 


Bond yields low but lending rates high: Jalan

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