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Explain how ICICI engaged recovery agents despite SC bar: HC to chairman

The Allahabad High Court has directed the chairman of the ICICI Bank to personally explain how its officials engaged recovery agents in a loan case despite a prohibition on it by the apex court. Hearing a petition by Jasminder Chahal and three others, all of whom are ICICI officials, Justice Prashant Kumar said, "The officers of the ICICI Bank were very well aware of the fact that they cannot engage any recovery agent, and yet they engaged the services of recovery agents in the year 2013, which is six years after passing of the judgment by the Supreme Court". The Supreme Court in the matter of ICICI Bank Ltd. Vs. Prakash Kaur (2007) had categorically held that the banks will not use the services of the recovery agents to recover the bank loans and they have to follow the procedure laid down under the law. As the chairman of ICICI was not a party in the petition filed under Section 482 (inherent powers of the high court), the court permitted the applicants to make him a party in the

RBI imposes penalty on ICICI Bank and YES Bank for rule violations

RBI said these actions are based on deficiencies in regulatory compliance and are not intended to pronounce upon validity of any transactions or agreements entered into by the bank with its customers

Allahabad HC summons ICICI Bank chairman over employing recovery agent

Allahabad High Court has asked ICICI Bank chairman to personally appear before the court and file an affidavit to explain why the bank used collection agents despite a Supreme Court prohibition

'Narayanan Vaghul style of leadership created a factory of leaders'

In 1994, it became obvious to Mr. Vaghul that ICICI's sustainability as a development financial institution was untenable

N Vaghul: Institution Builder and ex-ICICI Bank chairman passes away at 88

88-year-old Narayanan Vaghul, credited for building ICICI bank, is currently on ventilator support

ICICI Securities breached shareholder privacy rules: Shareholders tell NCLT

They claimed ICICI Bank contacted and misled shareholders in delisting process

Fitch affirms ratings of Axis, ICICI banks on supportive working conditions

Fitch Ratings on Thursday affirmed the ratings of Axis Bank and ICICI Bank with a stable outlook citing supportive operating environment and large domestic franchise. Fitch Ratings has affirmed India-based Axis Bank and ICICI Bank's Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BB+', the global agency said in two separate rating commentaries. Fitch has also affirmed the banks' Government Support Rating (GSR) at 'bb+' and Viability Rating (VR) at 'bb'. Fitch said its IDR ratings reflect expectation of a moderate probability of extraordinary state support from the government relative to large state banks. The agency said its expectation of a supportive operative environment is on account of India's robust medium-term growth potential. Fitch expects GDP growth of 7 per cent in 2024 and 6.5 per cent in 2025, supported by investment prospects. "The economy has been resilient as healthy business sentiment, steady financial markets and the government's capital spending buffered global econom

Now, ICICI Bank to let NRIs use international numbers for UPI in India

ICICI Bank's NRI customers residing in 10 countries can pay utility bills and merchants in India through iMobile Pay

Watch how ICICI Bank's NRI customers can make UPI payments

If you're an ICICI Bank customer, here's good news for you! You can now use your international mobile number to make instant UPI payments in India. Watch the video to know how

ICICI Bank enables UPI payments in India for NRIs via int'l mobile numbers

ICICI Bank on Monday announced that it has enabled instant payment facility UPI for its non-resident Indian (NRI) customers in India through their international mobile numbers. According to the bank, this will significantly enhance convenience of making everyday payments. "With this facility, the NRI customers of the bank can make payments for their utility bills, merchant and e-commerce transactions with their international mobile number registered with their NRE/NRO bank account held with ICICI Bank in India," a statement released here by the bank said. According to the statement, the bank has made this service available through its mobile banking app iMobile Pay. Earlier, NRIs had to register an Indian mobile number with their bank accounts to make UPI payments across 10 countries, namely, the USA, UK, UAE, Canada, Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia. NRI customers of the bank can make UPI payments by scanning any Indian QR code, send money to a UPI ID

Route Mobile Q4 results: Profit falls 9% to Rs 95 cr, revenue remains flat

Enterprise communication firm Route Mobile on Monday posted 8.5 per cent decline in consolidated net profit at Rs 95.16 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2024. The company had clocked a net profit of Rs 104.05 crore in the same period a year ago, according to a BSE filing. Revenue from operations remained almost flat at Rs 1,017.03 crore as compared to Rs 1,008.66 crore in March 2023 quarter. In FY24, net profit increased about 17 per cent to Rs 388.84 crore from Rs 333.11 crore a year ago. Annual revenue increased to Rs 4,023.29 crore in FY24 from Rs 3,569.23 crore a year ago. The company's board has approved availing financial assistance by way of SBLC (standby letter of credit) not exceeding Rs 100 crore from ICICI Bank against the security of fixed deposit of amount not exceeding Rs 105 crore. SBLC shall be issued to enable ICICI Bank IBU Gift City for extending bank guarantee facility to Route Mobile (UK) Ltd, the company said.

ICICI Bank denies report of MD & CEO Sandeep Bakhshi wanting to quit

'Figment of imagination; completely baseless and misleading,' says ICICI Bank about report that Sandeep Bakhshi wants to leave

ICICI Bank stock trades lower even as bank denies Sandeep Bakhshi's exit

ICICI Bank stock price: ICICI Bank "categorically denied" reports regarding MD Sandeep Bakhshi allegedly expressing willingness to leave his position

ICICI Bank stock update: Analysts up EPS, target price post Q4; detail here

ICICI Bank stock news: ICICI Bank stock price gained 4.8 per cent to hit a fresh record high of Rs 1,161 apiece on the BSE. Analysts see up to 25 per cent upside in stock price

Stock Market Highlights, April 29: Sensex soars 941 pts led by ICICI Bk, SBI; Nifty nears 22,650

Stock market highlights on April 29, 2024: ICICI Bank led the banking index with the gains of over 4.30 per cent. ICICI Bank was also the top gainer on both BSE and NSE, when the market closed

Bank shares dazzle; ICICI m-cap hits Rs 8 trn; SBI, Indian Bk soar up to 5%

Bank Nifty hit a new all-time high on Monday led by a rally in ICICI Bank post inline Q4 results. Analysts upbeat on future prospects of the private sector bank.

Stock to Watch, April 29: ICICI Bk, HCL Tech, YES Bk, Ircon, Maruti, Cipla

Stocks to Watch on Monday, April 29,2024: The net profit of private lender ICICI Bank rose by 17.4 per cent to Rs 10,708 crore in the fourth quarter of financial year 2023-24 (Q4FY24)

Mcap of 6 most valued firms rise Rs 1.30 trn; SBI, ICICI Bank top gainers

The combined market valuation of six of the top-10 most valued firms increased Rs 1,30,734.57 crore last week, with State Bank of India and ICICI Bank emerging as the biggest gainers in line with an overall positive trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark advanced 641.83 points or 0.87 per cent. The valuation of the State Bank of India rallied Rs 45,158.54 crore to Rs 7,15,218.40 crore. ICICI Bank's market valuation rose Rs 28,726.33 crore to Rs 7,77,750.22 crore. Bharti Airtel added Rs 20,747.99 crore to Rs 7,51,406.35 crore, and that of ITC jumped Rs 18,914.35 crore to Rs 5,49,265.32 crore. The market capitalisation (mcap) of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) advanced by Rs 9,487.5 crore to Rs 6,24,941.40 crore, and that of Infosys went up by Rs 7,699.86 crore to Rs 5,93,636.31 crore. However, the mcap of Reliance Industries declined by Rs 26,115.56 crore to Rs 19,64,079.96 crore. The valuation of HDFC Bank dipped by Rs 16,371.34 crore to Rs 11,46,943.59 crore.

ICICI Bank Q4 result: Net profit up 17% at Rs 10,708 cr, NIM slips 4.40%

The private lender plans to raise funds by issuing debt securities and proposed a dividend of Rs 10 per share, subject to approval of the board

ICICI Bank Q4 result: PAT up 18.5% at Rs 11,672 cr, NII at Rs 19,093 cr

The bank's standalone net profit rose to a record Rs 10,707.5 crore in the January-March quarter, from Rs 9,122 crore in the same period a year earlier