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We Need Public Sector Banks For At Least Another 10-15 years, Says SBI’s Rajnish Kumar

Rajnish Kumar is a SBI veteran, having joined the bank as a PO in 1980. Currently the Chairman, Kumar helms the fastest growing large size bank in the country, as recognized by BW Businessworld for this year’s Best Bank Awards. In a conversation with BW Businessworld’s Suman K Jha, Kumar lists SBI’s strengths, takes readers through its growth trajectory, and also talks about the larger public sector bank ecosystem.

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India’s Rural Economy Is Creating Great Opportunities For Banks: Chandra Shekhar Ghosh, MD & CEO, Bandhan Bank

With only 7.2 crore customers out of the 21 crore credit eligible Indians, the banking sector awaits new growth and opportunities in the country. Panel discussions and keynote addresses at the 11th BW MAGNA Awards 2019 delved further into the future of banking.

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Personal Accident Insurance: Standalone Or Add-on Rider. Which Is Better?

In health insurance plans, on the other hand, personal accident cover is available as an optional add-on. The premiums are very low and the cover is optional.

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Avoid These Common Insurance Planning Mistakes

Make sure you aren’t committing these all too common mistakes with respect to your own Insurance portfolio.

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SBI To Raise Rs 5,000 Cr By Issuing Basel III-Compliant Bonds

Shares of State Bank of India closed 3.29 per cent down at Rs 348.55 apiece on the BSE on Wednesday.

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Indian Shadow Bank To Raise $222 Million Debt Funds In IFC-Anchored Round

The investment comes at a time when Indian non-banking financial companies are strained for funds due to a liquidity crisis that hit the sector hard last year, prompting the so-called shadow banks to look for funding overseas.

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India To Cut Rates In June, But Analysts Split On If It Should: Report

RBI to cut its repo rate by 25 basis points at its June 4-6 meeting, bringing it to 5.75 per cent - the lowest since July 2010.

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What Should Mutual Fund Investors Do Now?

While the next market movement is anybody’s guess, there are, fortunately, a few steps one can take to ensure that their Mutual Fund investments remain on track. Here are a few.

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