RBI window: PNB sees Rs 40,000 crore of loan book getting recast

RBI window: PNB sees Rs 40,000 crore of loan book getting recast

PNB recorded a net profit of Rs 308 crore in the April-June period, the first quarter after the amalgamation exercise. Punjab National Bank (PNB) sees about 5-6% of its loan book (about Rs 36,000-43,000 crore) getting recast in FY21 under the central bank’s one-time asset restructuring window to soften the Covid-19 blow to borrowers, its … Read more

Axis Bank to now buy 17% stake in Max Life instead of 29%

Axis Bank to now buy 17% stake in Max Life instead of 29%

In April, Axis Bank and Max Financial Services (MFS) had announced the signing of definitive agreements to become joint venture partners in Max Life Insurance. Axis Bank, the country’s third-largest private sector lender, on Monday announced that it would acquire 17% stake in Max Life, instead of 29%, which the bank had decided in April. … Read more