In Q3FY22, Canara Bank's asset quality improved with its gross non-performing assets (GNPA) ratio reducing to 7.80 per cent, down from 8.42 per cent as at September 2021.
The Nifty PSU Bank index needs to cross 2,850 to indicate further strength
To augment their resources, banks would be encouraged to raise funds from the market and also by selling their non-core assets, they added.
Tarsons Product will make its debut on the bourses today, the issue price was fixed at Rs 662 per share
Smallcaps, sugar stocks and shares of recently listed companies like Paytm, SJS Enterprises, Fino Payments Bank and PolicyBazaar were in demand
The government is likely to pump capital in public sector banks during the last quarter of the current financial year to meet the regulatory requirements
The Nifty50 closed at 18,162, up 170 points, or nearly 1%, extending its year-to-date gains to 30%
Meanwhile, DCB Bank also reduced its MCLR by 0.05 per cent across tenors, effective from October 6.
The Finance Ministry hasn't finalized modalities to seek approval from lawmakers for the sale, which leaves little time for process to be completed this year, people said, asking not to be named
The Finance Ministry directed the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection to put on hold examination for clerical cadre in PSBs till a final view is taken on conducting tests in regional languages.
The pandemic year saw a marginal fall in the number of cases marked as wilful defaulters by banks
If the stock of SBI fails to conquer the resistance of Rs 425-mark, some weakness is likely near the support of Rs 410 levels
Explaining the rationale behind the privatisation, Sitharaman had said that banks in the country needed to be bigger, just like the State Bank of India (SBI).
Lenders come out with standardised products to help mitigate Covid crisis
A breakout in SBI share may result in a rally towards Rs 450 levels
UK's Cairn Energy plc has been awarded $1.2 billion against India
The policymakers could have chosen no better time than this financial year as the financial quality of the PSB balance sheets has improved this year compared with the last few years
At the bourses, shares of Bank of Maharashtra skyrocketed 15.3 per cent on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), Indian Overseas Bank surged 12 per cent, and Central Bank of India jumped 10 per cent.
Evolving conditions would lead to adjustment in markets
Earnings improvement over two quarters was without proportionate lending growth