Including consultancy companies, around Rs 5,000 crore of business could be generated
Whether folding one weak bank into another will make the combined entity any stronger remains to be seen
Any more debt repayment delays or defaults risk reversing an expected recovery in India's gross bad loan ratio and worsen a widening shadow bank crisis
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The consolidation will help create strong and globally competitive banks with economies of scale and enable realisation of wide-ranging synergies, he said
The possibility is that high calibre chief risk officers in the PSBs already earn Rs 1 crore to Rs 2 crore, whereas even SBI chairman could be earning less than Rs 30 lakh
Numbers of officers now more than other workers in PSBs
The government on Friday unveiled a mega plan to merge 10 public sector banks into four as part of plans to create fewer and stronger global-sized lenders
Lower MTM provisioning already making these lenders attractive
Experts say it won't be easy to appraise general managers because the board won't be knowledgeable enough
10 banks to be merged into 4; Indian Bank & Allahabad to be one
It was mainly based on system integration that the government took a call for amalgamation, said Narayanan
Number of branches, HR policies are other issues in bank mergers; bandwidth of managements will be tested
Global majors IBM and Accenture set to compete with existing vendors Infosys and HP for deal to integrate different technology stacks used by these PSU lenders
The process of amalgamation is going on according to the schedule, the sources said. They added that the other proposal would be considered after the stabilisation of this three-way merger.
Both Jayakumar and Vaidyanathan are on the cusp of making history while for Ghosh it is compulsion
The case will be next heard on February 13. The petition, moved by All India Bank Officers Confederation and All India Vijaya Bank Officers' Association
Association picks holes in merger of associates with SBI to build a case against amalgamation of BoB, Vijaya and Dena
The merger of the three banks would be through share swap
The government announced a merger of the three entities earlier this week, which will create the country's third-biggest lender