MONEY & BANKING
FOREX
Auto parts cos hit by slowdown in exports
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Strong rupee means fewer staff on bench
Cos improve utilisation rate to tackle pressure on margins
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Gold prices get support from weak dollar
Looking for a trigger; poised to rise higher
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SOFTWARE
Bajaj Allianz chooses SAS solution
SAS Institute (India) Ltd has said that Bajaj Allianz has selected the SAS Rate Making solution for meeting the demands of the insurance market. “SAS gives us an edge and provides us a unique ability in determining the right pricing ...
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HOUSING FINANCE
Understanding sub-prime crisis
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DEBT MARKET
Bonds reverse trend; FII exit has little effect on forward premia
Outlook bearish as peak season is set to begin
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FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
Barings India arm investing $35 m in JRG Securities
Kochi, Aug. 26 The extraordinary general body meeting of JRG Securities has approved a $35-million investment in the company by Duckworth Ltd, which is 100 per cent subsidiary of Baring India Equity Ltd, subject to the regulatory approvals. ...
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NON-PERFORMING ASSETS
PNB to focus on ‘NPA administration’
Mumbai, Aug. 26 Punjab National Bank is working out a programme to cut its non-performing assets, which is currently among the highest in PSU banks. Dr K.C. Chakrabarty, who took over as Chairman and Managing Director of the bank in ...
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SECURITISATION
Learnings from the financial crisis
Let not the experience of the sub-prime crisis lead the RBI to put blocks in the way of adequate credit growth in the Indian economy, provided it is for the right purposes, properly supervised and monitored. The role of the RBI has to be to nurture g rowth as well as stability. That is the abiding lesson that one takes away from the sub-prime crisis, says S. VENKITARAMANAN.
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‘US sub-prime crisis bodes well for Indian mortgage process outsourcing industry’
Chennai, Aug. 26 BPO and IT firms in the country have been under a magnifying glass after some of them reported a drop in earnings because of issues with their mortgage clients. Given the fact that banking, financial services and insurance are ...
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SOCIETY & DEVELOPMENT
Corpn Bank extends compassion scheme to current accounts
Rs 25 from every current account opened during the five weeks starting Aug. 27 will go to help the underprivileged.
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