Finance

Chanda Kochhar salary: On leave and facing probe, ex-CEO to draw full pay

The ICICI board that sent CEO Chanda Kochhar on leave pending investigation into loan irregularities has,however, allowed her to draw full salary. Industry watchers say it's a sign of lax corporate governance at the bank.

Jun 20, 2018

Chanda Kochhar exit: This is how ICICI Bank board edged out 'aggressive, defiant' CEO

ICICI bank turns a leaf with the 'indefinite' leave of Chanda Kochhar and the appointment of Sandeep Bakhshi as interim head. However, reports say Kochhar was defiant and aggressive at the board meeting and forced changes in the phrasing of the statement announcing her departure, a fallout of the dirty loan to Videocon in 2012.

Jun 20, 2018

World's richest person, Jeff Bezos is now wealthier than ever

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is now worth $141.9 billion as per Forbes. Up by $5 billion since June 1.

Jun 19, 2018

Chanda Kochhar asked to go on leave until completion of internal inquiry

ICICI Bank's Board has, at its meeting on Monday, decided to appoint Sandeep Bakhshi as the lender's whole time director and chief operating officer (COO).

Jun 19, 2018

ICICI Bank to finally boot out Chanda Kochhar? Sandeep Bakhshi to be named CEO

Major financial daily reports that ICICI Bank top management has decided to remove CEO Chanda Kochhar from the position following the investigation into alleged conflict of interest over Videocon loan. The report says Sandeep Bakhshi, the head of the bank's insurance division, will become the next CEO.

Jun 18, 2018

Probe against Nirav Modi compromised? Top CBI officer's email blocked, desktop seized

Under whose wings is Nirav Modi taking shelter after duping Punjab National Bank of more than Rs 14,00 crore? While his passport was supposed to be revoked, he travels using it as recently as on June 12.

Jun 18, 2018

Did ICICI bank ask tainted CEO to go on leave? Shares rise 3% as Chanda Kochhar moves on

ICICI Bank has denied it has asked tainted CEO Chanda Kochhar to go on leave. Earlier, a pink daily reported that the board decided that Kochhar should stay away until a probe into alleged irregularities in the Videocon loan was over. The report had also discussed a succession plan at ICICI bank.

Jun 1, 2018

Videocon dirty loan: Why did ICICI Bank take so long to launch probe into CEO Chanda Kochhar?

ICICI Bank and CEO Chanda Kochhar have been battling allegations of conflict of interest over loans given to Videocon. The bank had so far defended Kochhar, saying internal investigations had found no proof for any wrongdoing by her.

May 30, 2018

Fraud-hit PNB suffers biggest ever quarterly loss for an Indian bank

The bank's shares ended down 3.8 percent, their lowest close since June 13, 2016, having fallen as much as 6.4 percent after the results. The stock has lost almost half of its value this year making it the worst performer among Indian bank stocks.

May 16, 2018

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Cash crunch at banks: Sins on the rise, trust on the wane

In India, more than half of the gross savings are held in bank deposits. A decline of trust in banks impacts the gross savings rate.

Apr 17, 2018

Looking for early income tax refund? Just follow these 5 steps

How quickly you receive your tax refund depends on when you file your taxes, how you choose to file, and, now, what credits and deductions you might claim.

Apr 14, 2018

Overseas money transfer: RBI to monitor remittance under LRS

The Reserve Bank of India has tightened its regulation norms on Liberalised Remittance Scheme under which an individual can transfer up to $2,50,000 abroad in a year.

Apr 13, 2018

Personal Finance: Tax-saving ideas for new fiscal year

As we enter into a new financial year, lets take a look at some of the key tax saving instruments that meets our goals and needs.

Apr 7, 2018

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Is a bank run in the making?

Stampedes are not created by those who live by hope but by the poor, spooked souls rushing to the exits.

Apr 6, 2018

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Banks may be charging a flat fee for SMS alerts -- illegally

The uniform billing by some of the lenders for SMS alerts is against the Reserve Bank of India's advisory.

Apr 5, 2018

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