Nationalised in 1980, Corporation Bank was the forerunner when it came to evolving and adapting to the financial sector reforms. In 1997, it became the Second Public Sector Bank in the country to enter capital market, the IPO of which was over-subscribed by 13 times.
The Bank has many "firsts" to its credit - Cash Management Services, Gold Banking, m-Commerce, "Online" approvals for Educational loans, 100% CBS Compliance and more recently, its poineering efforts to take the technology to the rural masses in remotest villages through low-cost branchless banking - Business Corresponent model. All of which symbolise Bank's unswerved commitment to its customers to provide convenience banking.
Best Banks in Central and Eastern Europe for 2009 - 14.05.2010 The following are the «Best Banks in Central and Eastern Europe for 2009» according to rankings published by Global Finance magazine: Source: Global Finance
Big banks slashed small business credit lines - 13.05.2010 The biggest Wall Street banks slashed their small business loan portfolios by 9% between 2008 and 2009, more than double the rate at which they cut their overall lending, according to a government report released Thursday. Source: CNN Money
European Union agrees on €750bn bailout fund for eurozone - 10.05.2010 Crisis-hit Europe on Monday announced a monster rescue package running to 750 billion euros between euro countries and the IMF, sending the euro surging in Asian trade. Leaders hope an unprecedented international intervention, worth just shy of one trillion dollars, will represent a game-changing European financial war chest, which will also be backed by European Central Bank action to nudge debt and currency markets. Source: Financial News
Debt crisis may hurt banks outside Greece - 06.05.2010 Credit ratings agency Moody's Investor Service said the banking systems in Portugal, Italy, Spain, Ireland and Britain could all be hurt by a widening debt crisis. Source: Associated Press
Bank of Russia cuts discount rate - a historic low for Russia - 04.05.2010 The Bank of Russia slashed its discount rate by another 0.25 percent from April 30. Starting tomorrow, the rate will be 8 percent per annum - a historic low for Russia. Source: RBC
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