Punjab National Bank
Japan-based diversified financial services firm Orix is understood to have evinced interest in buying the 8.34 percent stake owned by Central Bank in infrastructure development and finance company IL&FS, sources said, adding that six others were in the fray for the stake. The top three shareholders in the company are LIC with 25.34 percent, ORIX [...] Continue Reading »
Punjab National Bank (PNB), Mohali, has put an imminent five-star hotel site in the Industrial Area, Phase II, on sale. The 178-room hotel is being constructed by Joy Hotel and Resorts Private Limited. The move to sell the hotel site has been undertaken by PNB after Joy Hotel and Resorts failed to clear the dues [...] Continue Reading »
The PNB Housing Finance LTD, after being promoted by the Punjab National Bank and backed by the private equity fund New Silk Route has recently emerged with a new plan that will raise loans by a large chunk of money. The transactions will take place from the International Finance Commission (IFC). The focus of PNB [...] Continue Reading »
The CLB advised the respondents, in an interim order on April 9, to refrain from selling or creating any third party interest in the property. The respondents include M Shivaram, Chairman and Managing Director of Aruna Hotels; Kartick Shivaram, Executive Director; and the Directors S Kalyanam, CL Ravichandran, and Kamal Babbar. The 1.2 acre property [...] Continue Reading »
Both public and private, twenty five lenders, have secured an option to gain control over the sick infrastructure firm Lanco Infra, following one of the largest corporate debt restructuring (CDR) ,by conversion of 3,024 crore of loans into equity which involves 11,155 crore. In a communication, seeking the approval of shareholders for the issue of shares [...] Continue Reading »
Due to the inventory build-up in certain areas in the city, it was stated by the National Housing Bank (NHB) that there might be certain amount of price correction in the housing sector. The projects which are unsold due to the high price perception will witness price correction simultaneously to the current reduced revision in the housing loans, announced [...] Continue Reading »
Festive season has triggered initiatives to boost home sales. Banks and builders have come up with lucrative offers for home buyers. Several banks have cut rates on home loans by 25-50 basis points and real estate developers are offering discounts on under-construction and ready for possession properties. Bank of Baroda, Allahabad Bank, Central Bank of [...] Continue Reading »
Following the the State Bank of India (SBI), Syndicate Bank, Indian Overseas Bank and Union Bank of India, state-run Punjab National Bank has also announced a reduction in its interest rate on housing loans by 25 basis points across the board. Now a potential customer can take a 15-year floating rate loan of Rs. 20 [...] Continue Reading »
Yet another easy mode of property tax payment in Chennai! Tax payers you can sigh a relief now, with a new mode of property tax payment. The mode of payment is that, several lakh residents can now pay property tax across 13 banks in India. The 13 banks include Indian Bank, Canara Bank, Indian Overseas [...] Continue Reading »
Soon, paying property tax in Chennai is going to be an easier task, thanks to the city corporation. The Chennai Corporation has taken this initiative of appointing at least five public and private sector banks for collecting payment of property tax. The facility is planned to be launched after Pongal. The participating banks would be [...] Continue Reading »
