The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, January 02, 2007

PRIVATE BANKS
Catholic Syrian share price surges
The share price of Catholic Syrian Bank has doubled in informal transactions during the past couple of months. "The share price which was hovering around Rs 60 a couple of months ago had firmed up to Rs 80 last month and is currently quoting ... More

`Outside threats not to impact Karnataka Bank'
Diversified shareholding will help keep identity intact: Chairman More

PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS
UCO Bank to open more branches
UCO Bank has announced the opening of a branch at Kukatpally in the city and plans to open up five more in the city shortly. In a statement, the bank said that the total number of branches has touched 39 in Andhra Pradesh; the ... More

CREDIT MARKET
Much ado about a loan
The sooner the controversy over the Asian Development Bank loan is settled, the better the prospects for the social and economic development of Kerala. More

INTERVIEW
Consolidation, reforms will dominate banks' agenda
Year 2006 has been a busy year for the Indian banking industry. The buzz of takeovers and Basel, interest and alliances, never seemed to fade away. "Banks in India encountered many challenges and opportunities amidst strong and sustained ... More

BOOKS
Of challenges, pressures faced by bankers
Stones and Flowers - A Banker Looks Back, by Sitarama Murty, former Managing Director, State Bank of Mysore, is a compilation of various experiences that he had in the course of a 37-year career as a banker. Mr Murty might have become ... More

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