The deputy governor also said that an excessive exposure to risk within banks and financial institutions can lead to catastrophic outcomes if not effectively managed
In October, RBI had ordered Bank of Baroda (BoB) to suspend further customer onboarding on its 'bob World' mobile app with immediate effect
Leading public sector lender Bank of Baroda is yet to complete the forensic audit into the recent graft allegations against some of its key employees of its mobile app Bobworld, a senior bank official said on Thursday. "We are still working on the forensic audit as the central bank is still doing some more due diligence on the app Bobworld," Joydeep Dutta Roy, an Executive Director of the bank, told reporters on the sidelines of the two-day national banking summit organised by IBA and Ficci. On October 10, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) banned the lender from on-boarding new customers on its mobile app after finding certain material supervisory concerns. "The Reserve Bank has directed Bank of Baroda to suspend, with immediate effect, any further onboarding of their customers on to the Bobworld mobile application," the central bank had said in a statement. The action, the RBI had said was based on certain material supervisory concerns observed in the manner of onboarding of their .
State-owned Bank of Baroda (BoB) on Saturday said it proposes to raise up to Rs 15,000 crore via bonds to fund business growth. The capital raising committee of the bank in its meeting held on Saturday has approved the issuance of Rs 2,000 crore Tier II/sub debt bond with the greenshoe option to raise another Rs 3,000 crore totalling Rs 5,000 crore (10 years with call option at the end of 5 years), BoB said in a regulatory filing. The bank has further decided to issue Infrastructure Bonds amounting to Rs 2,000 crore with a greenshoe option to raise an additional Rs 8,000 crore totaling the issue size of Rs 10,000 crore (tenure up to 7 years), it said.
Recoveries from written-off loans were good at Rs 1,230 crore, and trading gains were at Rs 300 crore, along with a revaluation of investments of Rs 180 crore
Stocks to watch on Monday, November 06, 2023: Shares of PSU Banks are likely to hog the limelight following Q2 results announced by major banks over the weekend.
Bank of Baroda (BoB) net profit rose by 28.4 per cent on a year-on-year (Y-o-Y) basis to Rs 4,253 crore in Q2 FY24
On October 31, 2023, BoB, in a filing with BSE, had said that Kadgatoor Sheetal Venkatesmurt will handle this charge in addition to her role as head of digital channels and operations
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"We have taken action on a large set of people on the field," managing director and chief executive officer Debadatta Chand told reporters. He did not specify the nature of the action
That was higher than analysts' forecast of Rs 4,004 crore, according to LSEG data
Bank of Baroda Q2 preview: Analysts expect net profit to come in anywhere between Rs 3,484.4 crore (up 5.2 per cent Y-o-Y) and Rs 4,178.9 crore (up 26 per cent Y-o-Y)
Six Indian banks pursuing unpaid loans amounting to an estimated USD 2 billion, including interest accrued, from GVK Coal Developers (Singapore) Pte Ltd and associated companies have won their legal challenge in the London High Court. Judge Dame Clare Moulder presided over the trial last month at the Commercial Court division to hear the case brought by the Bank of Baroda and others and in an approved judgment dated October 19 concluded the banks made out their case to the requisite standard. The banks were represented by international law firm Reed Smith, who instructed barrister Karishma Vora of 39 Essex Chambers London to argue the matter. We are delighted to have secured such a resounding and landmark victory for our Indian banking clients in a matter of such commercial significance, said Vora and Reed Smith's Gautam Bhattacharyya in a joint statement. It is an honour to be representing a syndicate of Indian banks that are synonymous with credibility and faith for the people of
BOB, in a late-night exchange filing, said Kadgatoor Sheetal Venkatesmurt will handle this charge in addition to her role as head of digital channels and operations
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Most of these employees who are facing actions have been part of the branch network in the North and Western region of the country
Bankers have stated that rates have been adjusted in some tenures to align with market rates, given the competition to attract more money into deposits
This development led to a 3.27 per cent drop in its stock price, closing at Rs 207.2 per share on BSE
The Q1FY24 data indicates over 90 per cent of savings and current accounts are sourced digitally