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State Bank of India (SBI) on Monday announced appointment of Arijit Basu as the Managing Director.A graduate in Economics and a Master of Arts in History, Basu will handle the areas of Commercial Credit and IT and will also hold additional charge of Stressed Assets Resolution Group.Prior to this role, Basu was designated as Deputy Managing Director (DMD) in the bank.With 35 years of experience, Basu served SBI Life Insurance Company as its MD and CEO from August 2014 to March 2018.During his tenure, the company successfully listed on the Stock Exchanges in October, 2017.He held several key assignments in SBI which includes Chief General Manager of Delhi Circle and Regional Head & CEO of Japan Operations at Tokyo.Basu worked in various verticals of the Bank including Corporate Banking, International Banking, Retail Banking and HR and was also part of Business Process Reengineering (BPR) initiative undertaken by the Bank.
As a step to attain scale and gain efficiencies, the bank merged five associates banks and Bharatiya Mahila Bank (BMB) with itself in 2017-18
SBI informed its payment partners that it is not going to share any fee with them if the transaction going through its payment gateway is of less than Rs 1,000 and originated from a non-SBI debit card
Only 20 per cent of the banking transactions are happening in the branches
The stock was up 25 to Rs 281, trading at its highest level since February 16, 2018.
Those with a tenor of two to less than three years have been raised by five bps to 6.65%
Kumar said the bank is looking to bring in a partner for SBI Capital Markets (SBI Caps)
SBI has moved higher by 6% to Rs 260, bouncing back 8% from early morning low of Rs 241 on the NSE
SBI on March 13 had substantially reduced charges for non-maintenance of average monthly balance (AMB) in savings accounts, which would benefit 250 million bank customers
Loss mainly due to RBI-mandated reclassification of corporate loans
SBI is the lead banker in 6 out of 12 large NPAs with a total outstanding loan of Rs 1.75 trillion
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The four claimed that the bank erred as it had not intimated them before debiting money from their account
For short-term deposits (46-179 days), it will offer 4.85%; for those of a year to 10 years, the new rate is 5.25%
The lender also raised interest by 100 bps on bulk deposits above Rs 10 cr
While slippage ratio was down to 1.85%, operational growth was muted in Q2
For car loan customers, the loan amount ranges from 8.70 per cent per annum to 9.20 per cent per annum compared to earlier range of 8.75 per cent to 9.25 per cent.
India's state-run banks have been battered by soured loans
The top accounts include Jai Balaji Industries (Rs 873 crore), MSP Metalics (Rs 554 crore) and Shiva Textfab Ltd (Rs 531 crore)