Promoters, including Mehta and the financial institutions such as Indian Overseas Bank and Central Bank of India, have together invested around Rs 25-30 crore to capitalise Acer Credit, which will operate from Gurugram and Mumbai
"Sunil Mehta has informed the company that pursuant to RBI approval, he has been appointed as part-time/non-executive Chairman of IndusInd Bank Ltd (bank) and that he has been advised by the bank to relinquish his directorship in the company to avoid any conflict of interest, in view of on-going credit facilities extended by the bank to the Company," a BSE filing said.
Addressing investor queries on whether the lender was going to be merged with the State Bank of India eventually, Yes Bank Chairman Sunil Mehta said no such plans were afoot.
Member banks are working on digitisation of loan products so that the human intervention is minimised in the process of loan, he said.
PNB has identified 23 internal working groups and will soon float Request for Proposals (RFPs) to appoint a consultant for restructuring products and services that are best-suited for the customers of the merged entity.
"Merger won't lead to retrenchment employees," Mehta said.
Nearly 2 months after Mehta-led committee proposed project Sashakt, the operating guidelines of the inter-creditor agreement to get all banks on board under the project have been finalised
The managing committee of the banking lobby has also elected Bank of India's managing director and chief executive, Dina Bandhu Mohapatra, as the deputy chairman, an official release said today.
The government bank expects to raise nearly Rs 700-800 crore from the sale of its earlier head office in New Delhi
The New Delhi-based PNB is the third lender which has been called by SFIO in the last two days in connection with the nearly USD 2 billion fraud.
SFIO is also expected to call officials of nearly 31 banks which have an exposure to the companies of diamond traders Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi.
As part of the investigation, the SFIO has issued summons to heads of over 30 banks that have exposure to companies of diamond traders Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi.
The bank's top management spoke about how they uncovered the fraud and the steps it has taken to "punish the culprits", reiterating their resolve for clean banking.
The additional borrowing may not have much impact on fiscal deficit and the interest rate trajectory, he told PTI in an interview.
"The last date advised in the said (last) notice for submission of nomination form and the format of declaration and undertaking is extended to May 29 by 3 pm as against May 24, 2017 by 5 pm notified earlier," SBI said in a public notice.
T C A Ranganathan and Sunil Mehta were today appointed as Non-Official Directors in Indian Overseas Bank and Punjab National Bank respectively.
The Securities Appellate Tribunal on Monday upheld a penalty of Rs 5 lakh imposed by market regulator Sebi on brokerage firm India Infoline in a circular trading case.
The appointment of a chairman for UTI has been mired in controversy, reports CNBC-TV18’s Mitra Joshi and Avni Raja.