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MFDs cash in big: Commissions increase over 20% on market liftoff

SBI hits the mother lode: Rs 1,000 crore payoff from its mutual fund

SBI's Amrit Vrishti: 444-day term deposit scheme with up to 7.75% interest

Scheme enables customers to lock in investments for a specific tenor to maximise returns

State Bank of India launches spl scheme 'Amrit Vrishti' to garner deposits

SBI's Amrit Vrishti offers 7.25% on deposits for 444 days

Bank of Baroda, BoM launch deposit schemes to fund credit demand

SBI to follow suit with 444-day plan at 7.25%

SBI hikes MCLR by up to 10 bps, customer loans likely to become costlier

SBI executives said this revision is part of the process to pass on the increase in cost of funds to borrowers and protect margins

MSME Sahaj: Get quick digital business loans up to Rs 1 lakh in 15 mins

Existing MSME customers of SBI looking to unlock the cash flows instantly can access the service through SBI Yono

Pre-budget wish list: Set up Credit Guarantee Fund for agri loans, says SBI

The SBI report said that this fund is expected to boost fresh agriculture credit multiple times

State Bank of India invites EoIs for stressed exposure in Amul Industries

Entities submitting EoIs will be allowed to conduct due diligence on the asset by August 5, following which binding bids will be invited during the e-auction on a 100 per cent cash basis

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CS Setty: Soft spoken village boy set to occupy SBI's corner office

CS Setty is currently looking after international banking, global markets & technology portfolios

FSIB recommends Challa Sreenivasulu Setty as next chairman of SBI

Dinesh Khara, the current chairman of SBI, is set to retire on August 28

Tata Group retains top spot as India's most valuable brand at $28.6 billion

India's most valuable brands 2024: Tata Group nears $30 billion mark, Taj remains India's strongest brand, while HDFC's merger boosts brand to third position

SBI raises Rs 10,000 cr via 15-year infrastructure bonds at 7.36% coupon

The coupon of 7.36 per cent represents a spread of 21 basis points (bps) over the corresponding government bond curve

SBI General Insurance appoints Naveen Chandra Jha as its new MD & CEO

SBI General Insurance Company on Wednesday announced the appointment of Naveen Chandra Jha as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. He was nominated by the parent company, State Bank of India, for the position. He succeeds Kishore Kumar Poludasu. Jha has been associated with the State Bank of India since 1994 and has held several key positions during his tenure. Prior to his current role at SBI General Insurance, Jha served as Deputy Managing Director of SBI. During the year ended on March 31, 2024, the bank infused additional capital of Rs 489.67 crore in SBI General Insurance Company Ltd. The company has also allotted ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) to employees and consequently, the bank's stake has decreased from 69.95 per cent to 69.11 per cent.

SBI raises Rs 10,000 cr via infrastructure bond issuance to fund projects

State Bank of India (SBI) on Wednesday raised Rs 10,000 crore through its fifth infrastructure bond issuance. The country's largest lender raised the funds at a coupon rate of 7.36 per cent. The issue attracted overwhelming response from investors with bids in excess of Rs 19,884 crore and was oversubscribed by around four times against the base issue size of Rs 5,000 crore, SBI said in a regulatory filing. The total number of bids received was 143, indicating wider participation with heterogeneity of bids, it said. The investors were across provident funds, pension funds, insurance companies, mutual funds, corporates etc, it said. The proceeds of bonds will be utilized in enhancing long-term resources for funding infrastructure and affordable housing segments, it said. "Based on the response, the bank has decided to accept Rs 10,000 crore at a coupon rate of 7.36 per cent payable annually. This represents a spread of 21 bps over the corresponding FBIL G-Sec par curve," it said.

Co-lending committee to submit report to finance ministry by next month

After the committee submits the report, the Department of Financial Services is expected to formulate guidelines to boost the co-lending space

FSIB to conduct interviews for chairman's position of SBI on Saturday

FSIB will recommend the name and the final decision would be taken by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

SBI plans to open 400 new branches across country in FY25: Chairman Khara

As part of the network expansion plan, State Bank of India (SBI) is planning to open 400 branches across the country in the current financial year. The country's biggest lender opened 137 branches last fiscal. Of the total, 59 new rural branches were launched. "Somebody asked me if 89 per cent of digital and 98 per cent transactions were happening outside the branch, whether the branch is required anymore. My answer is yes. It is still required because there are newer areas which are emerging," SBI Chairman Dinesh Kumar Khara told PTI in an interview. There are certain services like most of the advisory and wealth services that can be offered only from the branch, he said. "We will be identifying locations where the opportunity exists, and in those locations, we plan to open branches. Almost 400 branches we plan to add this year," he said. SBI has a network of 22,542 branches across the country as of March 2024. Asked about the monetisation of subsidiaries, Khara said that SBI wo

Rs 26 trillion of India's economy formalised in FY16-FY23, says SBI

According to the World Bank data, at 2017 international prices, 44% of India's population spent less than $3.65 per day

SBI pays Rs 6,959 crore dividend to govt, BoM gives Rs 857 crore for FY24

The country's biggest lender State Bank of India (SBI) on Friday paid a dividend of Rs 6,959 crore for the financial year 2023-24 to the government. The dividend cheque was presented to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman by SBI Chairman Dinesh Kumar Khara in the presence of Financial Services Secretary Vivek Joshi. "Smt @nsitharaman receives a dividend cheque of Rs 6959.29 crore for FY 2023-24 from @TheOfficialSBI Chairman Shri Dinesh Kumar Khara," the finance ministry said in a post on X. SBI declared a dividend of Rs 13.70 per share for the financial year 2023-24, higher than Rs 11.30 per equity distributed for the previous year. During 2023-24, the bank earned a record consolidated net profit of Rs 67,085 crore against Rs 55,648 crore in the preceding year.