Shriram Capital applies for banking licence
Shriram Capital is seen as a strong contender to win a licence. Corporate heavyweights, from the Birla and Bajaj groups to Anil Ambani's Reliance Capital are among several companies aspiring to get into mainstream banking
July 01, 2013 / 17:40 IST
Shriram Capital said on Monday it has applied for a banking licence.
Shriram Capital is the holding company for all financial services entities of the group, including truck financier
Shriram Transport, and is seen as a strong contender to win a licence.Also Read: Maximum 5 candidates can get bank licence clearance: E&Y
Corporate heavyweights, from the Birla and Bajaj groups to Anil Ambani's Reliance Capital are among several companies aspiring to get into mainstream banking as India pushes to make financial services more accessible to half of its population that does not have a bank account.
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