As per newspaper reports, the promoter Sameer Gehlaut has mandated Jefferies to sell the stake through the block deals. Key points to note – As at September end, promoter group owned 21.69% of Indiabulls Housing Finance Limited (IBHFL). Post this stake sale promoters will be left with less than 10% stake. Of the balance, currently … Read more
To further strengthen the supervision on non-banking entities (NBFCs), the Reserve Bank on Tuesday issued revised guidelines on a Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) framework for such companies, excluding government-owned ones, effective from October 1, 2022, on the lines of what it had introduced for banks in 2002. The RBI came up with stricter supervisory norms … Read more
PB Fintech’s board has approved to set-up a wholly owned subsidiary to carry on the business of an Account Aggregator (AA). Key points to note – Account Aggregator Network – a financial data sharing system was recently introduced in India in September 2021. An Account Aggregator (AA) is a type of RBI regulated entity (with … Read more
It’s enhanced stake now stands at 44.16%. Key points to note – The stake has been bought from PAG – world’s largest Asia focused investment groups. PAG still continues to hold the majority at 55.84%. Edelweiss has paid Rs 230 crore for this stake purchase. This is at the same valuation when PAG had picked … Read more
ICICI Bank has scrapped the bell curve assessment for employees which rewards individual outperformers, as part of a human resource (HR) policy overhaul. This means employee targets based on individual performances have been done away with for the first time in its history. Salary hikes and bonuses will now be linked directly to the bank’s … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was speaking at the ‘Depositors First: Guaranteed Time-bound Deposit Insurance Payment up to Rs 5 lakh’ Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the move to increase deposit insurance cover to ₹5 lakhs from ₹1 lakh, will fully insure ₹76 lakh crore of savings. “Such a comprehensive insurance cover is … Read more
LIC had sought the approval as per the regulatory requirement – The RBI norms mandate that every person or an entity who intends to make an acquisition in Private Banks of more than 5% stake, prior approval is needed from the Central Bank. Key points to note – LIC currently owns 4.95% in IndusInd. Approval … Read more