Rajendra Palande &Amp; Preeti R Iyer

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Loan rates: MRTPC asks banks to clarify
Rediff.com8 Feb 2008

The Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission (MRTPC) had sent a letter to...

Lower loan rates for only new borrowers
Rediff.com7 Feb 2008

Banks had raised the interest rates on loans by as much as 350 basis points although...

No policy rate hikes likely in 2008
Rediff.com31 Dec 2007

Policy rates are not likely to increase in 2008 but a cut in repo rate too is uncertain.

A few banks refuse to join the rate race
Rediff.com28 Dec 2007

At the start of April, State Bank of India (SBI) and ICICI Bank, the country's two...

Banks panic, squeeze small loan tap
Rediff.com7 Nov 2007

ICICI Bank, the country's second-largest bank, has stopped lending to borrowers from...

ICICI Bank sells 45% bad home loans to Arcil
Rediff.com6 Nov 2007

ICICI Bank, the country's second largest bank, has sold roughly 45 per cent of its...

Get ready for lower bank deposit rates
Rediff.com26 Oct 2007

After nearly three quarters of generosity , banks are now facing pressure to reduce...

Barclays Bank has exciting plans in India
Rediff.com10 Oct 2007

We are focusing on how to make banking affordable for the customer. The bank is bullish...

Deposit rates stay high on policy uncertainty
Rediff.com4 Oct 2007

The interest rates on deposits continue to be high despite ample liquidity due to...

Banks set to pare credit targets
Rediff.com1 Oct 2007

The loan portfolio of banks has grown by Rs 54,908 crore (Rs 549.08 billion) till...

Mid-sized corporate loan defaults rising
Rediff.com7 Sep 2007

Banks are facing increasing delinquencies by overleveraged mid-sized companies, now...

'Geographical expansion led to losses':Pru ICICI
Rediff.com10 Aug 2007

Prudential ICICI's managing director, Shikha Sharma, talks about how the journey has...

Fixed rates land PSU banks in trouble
Rediff.com23 Jul 2007

Public sector banks, in a frenzy to cash in on the retail credit boom during the three...

Tough FDI norms for finance firms
Rediff.com19 Jul 2007

The RBI had raised the issue with thegovernment, stating that foreign banks buying...

HDFC, Citi drop plans for cross-sales
Rediff.com14 Jul 2007

The two had signed an operating agreement for cross-selling each other's products...

India Inc's financial recast on fast track
Rediff.com25 Jun 2007

Srei Infrastructure Finance last month sold 50 per cent stake in a part of its business...

Banks turn rate heat on India Inc
Rediff.com25 May 2007

Corporates being compelled to pay higher rates on term loans of 3 years and above,...

Corporates to pay fee on unused loans
Rediff.com7 May 2007

Companies will now have to pay a charge for loans sanctioned to them but not utilised

RBI has been spot on, says Reddy
Rediff.com25 Apr 2007

The exchange rate policy has served us very well in the last so many years and the...

RBI may clamp down on ECBs for real estate
Rediff.com18 Apr 2007

The clampdown will be part of a package from the central bank to make end-use norms for...