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PNB expects Rs 3,800 cr recovery from Bhushan Power resolution: CEO

The recovery will help it achieve the target of Rs 8,000 crore cash recoveries during this fiscal, its managing director and CEO S S Mallikarjuna Rao said

PNB receives loan rejig requests of only Rs 12,000 crore, says PNB MD

Restructuring sought for corporate loans has been worth Rs 9,000 crore

Punjab National Bank to raise Rs 3,200 cr from share sale this quarter

The bank looks to enhance its capital base

PNB Q3 results: Net profit at Rs 506 crore, NII at Rs 8,313 crore

The bank's gross non-performing assets (NPAs) reduced to 12.99 per cent for the quarter ended December 2020

ED attaches Rs 14-crore assets of Choksi, Gitanjali Gems in PNB case

Choksi, 61, is the maternal uncle of Nirav Modi who is the other prime accused in the alleged over USD 2 billion (more than Rs 13,000 crore) Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud case

PNB joins hands with IIT Kanpur to set up Fintech Innovation Centre

Punjab National Bank on Thursday announced an alliance with IIT Kanpur and the Foundation for Innovation & Research in Science & Technology (FIRST) for establishing an innovation centre at the institute's campus. Under this partnership, PNB and IIT Kanpur will set up a 'Fintech Innovation Centre (FIC)' as a vehicle to research and develop technological solutions to address challenges and explore opportunities in the BFSI space, the bank said in a statement. PNB intends to create new products or solutions with technological innovations by creating a FIC involving IITK's experienced faculty members with the help of FIRST, it said. The collaboration of technical prowess from IIT Kanpur and financial expertise of PNB make it an apt "Fin-Tech" partnership that will help build innovations and entrepreneurial excellence, it said, adding, the FIC will be supported by a holistic ecosystem of financial institutions, academia, VC funds, technology companies and key government ...

PNB completes IT integration of all branches of two merged entities

State-owned Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Monday said it has completed IT integration of all branches of erstwhile United Bank of India with itself.

Former PNB chief manager, two associates held in Delhi for loan fraud

A former chief manager of a public sector bank and his two associates were arrested in Delhi for allegedly misappropriating funds through a loan fraud, police said on Wednesday

Punjab National Bank sets floor price for QIP at Rs 37.35 per share

Punjab National Bank (PNB) has set the floor price for its proposed QIP of Rs 7,000 crore at Rs 37.35 per share. The Capital Raising Committee of the bank at a meeting held on Tuesday authorised the opening of the QIP issue and approved the floor price at Rs 37.35 per equity share, PNB said in a regulatory filing. The bank may at its discretion offer a discount of not more than 5 per cent on the floor price, it added. PNB said the committee will meet on Friday to consider and determine the issue price for the equity shares, including a discount, if any, to be allotted to Qualified Institutional Buyers, pursuant to the QIP (qualified institutional placement). With this fund mobilisation, capital-to-risk-weighted assets ratio of the bank, which was at 12.8 per cent at the end of September quarter, would increase to 13.5-14 per cent. PNB stock closed 1.70 per cent down at Rs 40.55 on BSE.

Time will tell if PSBs are mispriced stocks or a value trap: Analysts

It's also a good sign as Punjab National Bank (PNB) is preparing to raise Rs 7,000 crore this week

PNB to hold roadshow for proposed Rs 7,000 crore QIP next week

Punjab National Bank said it will hold a roadshow for the proposed Rs 7,000 crore qualified institutional placement (QIP) issue next week

RBI levies over Rs 5.8 cr fine on 6 entities including PNB, Sodexo, PhonePe

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a total fine of over Rs 5.78 crore on six entities, including PNB, Sodexo and PhonePe, for violating regulatory guidelines. In exercise of powers vested under Section 30 of the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, the RBI has imposed monetary penalty on these entities for non-compliance of regulatory guidelines, it said in a release. Except Punjab National Bank (PNB), the remaining five entities are non-bank prepaid payment instrument (PPI) issuers. RBI imposes the penalty on Sodexo SVC India Pvt Ltd, Muthoot Vehicle & Asset Finance Ltd, QwikCilver Solutions Pvt Ltd, Phonepe Pvt Ltd, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd, and Punjab National Bank, said the release. Sodexo is slapped with the highest fine of Rs 2 crore; PNB and QwikCilver Solutions Rs 1 crore each; PhonePe Rs 1.39 crore; Muthoot Vehicle & Asset Finance Rs 34.55 lakh; and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Rs 5 lakh.

T Rowe Price signs agreement to acquire majority stake in UTI Trustee

The deal will give it over 51 per cent stake in the trustee even as the stake of three public sector shareholders will fall to under 10 per cent in UTI Trustee Company

RBI imposes Rs 1 cr penalty on PNB for unauthorised ATM operations

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed the Rs 1 crore penalty for "contravention of the nature referred to in Section 26 (6) of the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 (PSS Act)", it added

Only one-fifth of loans up for recast availed of moratorium, says PNB

Borrowers with repayments worth Rs 28,000-30,000 crore hadn't paid a single loan instalment from March-September

Closely monitoring inventory, asking builders to start selling: PNB Housing

In the last quarter ended September 2020, the number of log-ins for the company improved to 17,063 from just 5,071 in the preceding quarter ended June 2020

PSBs: Sustaining Q2 momentum for a year key to regaining lost faith

Q2 results suggest a trend of easing asset quality issues and the weight of merger behind them

PNB to raise Rs 7,000 crore through QIP by December this year

Bank receives fewer proposals for restructuring than expected as companies fear impact on ratings

Financials lift indices; Sensex ends 504 pts up ahead of US poll outcome

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PNB's pre-tax profit surges by 54% to Rs 979 cr in Q2, PAT up 22%

Net interest income soars 29% to Rs 8,393 crore, NPA position improves