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OUTSOURCING
Stanchart sets up pvt banking hub in Chennai
BPO arm Scope will render expertise in the venture More

FOREX
Re gains on strong FII inflows
The rupee appreciated by almost two paise against the greenback on Monday, backed by strong FII inflows into the domestic stock market but traders felt that the gains were checked by suspected RBI intervention in the market. “The central ... More

LIFE INSURANCE
IRDA issues circular on use of forms for riders
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GENERAL INSURANCE
United India bullish on health plans
Hyderabad, July 9 Public sector general insurance company United India Insurance plans to increase its offerings in health insurance in view of the growth potential in the segment, according to its Chairman and Managing Director, Mr M.K. ... More

RBI & OTHER CENTRAL BANKS
RBI may transfer stake in Nabard to Govt
Aim is to consolidate role as banking regulator More

World Bank hopes to maintain lending tempo
Sanctions touch $3.8 b in financial year ended June2007 More

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
JM Financial investing Rs 40 cr in Spandana
Mumbai, July 9 JM Financial India Fund will invest Rs 40 crore ($10 million) in Spandana, a microfinance organisation in India. JM Financial India Fund is a $225-million corporate private equity fund, sponsored by JM Financial Ltd and ... More

GOVT BONDS
Bond prices rise 50 paise
Bond prices rose over 50 paise as the system was awash with surplus cash, despite a government auction. Total traded volumes on the order matching system were Rs 14,220 crore (Rs 7,330 crore). Dealers said that prices opened higher and the ... More

CREDIT MARKET
30% rise in Kerala primary sector credit disbursements
Thiruvananthapuram, July 9 There has been a rise of 30.10 per cent in credit disbursements to the primary sector by the banking sector in Kerala during 2006-07.The disbursements to the sector during the year amounted to Rs 11,906.13 ... More

SHORT TERM INSTRUMENTS
Call rates close at 1.5-2%
The inter-bank call rates closed at 1.5-2 per cent on Monday higher than the previous close of 0.2-0.4 per cent. The Reserve Bank of India received bids worth Rs 86,315 crore while it accepted Rs 2,999 crore through the reverse repo window under ... More

OVERSEAS INVESTMENTS
ICICI Pru opens office in Dubai
Mumbai, July 9 ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has opened a representative office in Dubai. This is ICICI Prudential’s second overseas office, after its first one in the Kingdom of Bahrain.The company hopes to cater to the vast ... More

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