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1. Health insurance.
2. Micro Insurance.
3. Private sector banks and its profitability (icici bank ).
4. Marketing in insurance.
5. Life insurance agents.
Submitted By,
Aji Mon Pappac
han
Roll no: 2
VNS college.
Konnappara.
MUMBAI: ICICI Bank, India's No. 2 lender, reported an 18.8 percent rise in quart
erly net profit, beating brokerage forecasts, helped by credit growth and drop i
n provision for bad loans.
Indian banks including rival private-sector lender HDFC Bank are seeing strong l
oan demand in Asia's third-largest economy, which the International Monetary Fun
d expects to expand 9.7 percent in 2010.
ICICI Bank said its net profit in July-September, its fiscal second quarter, ros
e to Rs 1,236 crore ($278 million) from Rs 1,040 crore reported a year earlier.
A Reuters poll of analysts had forecast net profit of Rs 1,169 crore. State Bank
of India , the country's top lender, and ICICI and HDFC Bank are seeing an impr
ovement in asset quality on strong revival in business and consumer confidence i
n India.
HDFC Bank last week met street estimates with a 33-percent rise in quarterly net
profit and forecast credit growth at more than 20 percent in this fiscal year.
Shares in ICICI Bank, valued at about $27 billion, have risen 26 percent so far
this year, compared with a 38 percent jump in the sector index and 15 percent ga
in in the main Mumbai market.
- ICICI Bank became the first Indian bank to list on the New York
Stock
Exchange with its 5-million American depository shares issue
generating a demand book 13 times its size at .2 billion.
- The Bank proposes to bring credit cards to the large, underserved
population in rural and semi-urban areas.
- SkyCell Communications Ltd, one of the two cellular service
providers
in Chennai, has launched `Sky Banking', for which the company has
tied
up with ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank.
- The ICICI has announced the launch of mobile banking services for
its
customers, using the wireless application protocol (WAP) technology.
- Ford India has tied up with ICICI Bank to introduce a scheme,
enabling non-resident Indians (NRIs) to purchase a Ford Ikon car for
their friends and relatives in India.
- ICICI Bank has set up a ATM facility at a Indian Oil Corporation
petrodiesel outlet at Chennai.
- ICICI Bank has tied up with Chennai Telephones to provide Internet
bill payment facility to its customers.
- ICICI Bank has tied up with the Siddhivinayak temple trust to
enable
the bank's infinity (Internet banking) customers to order and pay for
a
pooja online, on the occasion of Aangaraki Chaturthi.
- The Bank proposes to extend its area of operation by opening about
35
to 40 offices and extension counters during the current fiscal
subject
to the Reserve Bank of India's approval.
- ICICI Bank will launch a slew of new schemes in the personal
segment
ranging from launch of co-branded credit cards to providing loans
against share within the next three months.
- The Company has offered higher rates of interest on its regular
income bonds and multiplier bonds while pruning it on tax saving
bonds.
- The Finance portal India Infoline has tied up with ICICI Bank and
HDFC Bank for banking back-ends.
- Tata Teleservices Ltd. has tied up with ICICI Bank and Global
Trust
Bank to enable its customers to use Internet banking facilities for
the
payment of telephone bills.
- ICICI Bank will provide credit for online transactions over
chem-B.com, the online trading site for chemicals and chemical
products, launched by Chembazaar Online Pvt. Ltd.
- ICICI became the first financial institution to go for placement
of
dematerialised debt securities.
- Mumbai-based ICICI Bank launched its Kid-e-bank facility in
Bangalore.
- ELECTRICMELA.com, the B2B portal for the electrical industry is
entering into an alliance with ICICI Bank for payment gateways.
- Spice Cell has tied up with Citibank N A, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank
for mobile bill settlements
- ICICI Bank and UAE Exchange Centre have entered into a wire
transfer
arrangement, for electronic and telex transfer of funds.
- The Bank has tied up with MunshiKaka.com to provide value added
services to its customers.
- ICICI has signed a tripartite agreement with Amitabh Bachchan
Corporation Ltd. and Mr. Amitabh Bachchan, appointing him as its
brand
ambassador.
- The new generation ICICI Bank has extended its business multiplier
scheme to current account holders in Coimbatore.
- ICICI Bank has launched the Business Multiplier Account in Kerala.
- The swap ratio for the merger of Bank of Madura (BoM) with ICICI
Bank
has been pegged at 1:2 i.e., two shares of ICICI Bank for every one
share of BoM.
- The Kerala Government has joined hands with ICICI Bank to
introduce
Internet banking facility in the State's public sector undertakings.
- ICICI Bank launched its debit card under the brand name
ICICIN-cash.
2001
- ICICI Is all set to become the first domestic financial
institution
to get a financial strength rating by the Moody's Interbank Credit
Services, the bank credit rating arm of the international credit
rating
agency Moody's Investors Services.
- The Bank of Madura (BOM) got merged with ICICIBK. The share
exchange
ratio was fixed at two shares of ICICIBK for one share of BOM. With
this merger ICICIBK has become one of the largest private sector
banks
in India. Commenting on the merger Shri H N Sinor, Managing Director
and CEO ICICIBK said that This merger would lead to considerable
synergies in the operations of the merged entity and would benefit
the
customers and other stakeholders.
- ICICI Bank and Deutsche Bank have entered into a long-term rupee
interest rate swap benchmarked to Government bond yields.
- ICICI Bank has tied up with Advantage E- Accounting to offer an
on-line taxation and personal finance services along with off-line
services like filing.
- The Bank has entered into a wire-transfer arrangement called
`Money2India' with the United Arab Emirates largest foreign exchange
house for transfer of funds to India.
- ICICI emerged as the largest fund mobiliser during 2000-01 by
privately placing debts with more than one year tenure for Rs 6,413
crore, even as public sector State Bank of India placed the single
largest placement of the year for Rs 2,500 crore, according to Prime
Database.
- ICICI Bank and BPL Mobile have tied-up to launch a co-branded
credit
card. To be named ICICI bank-BPL Mobile Credit Card, the card will
be
operational by the end of August this year.
-ICICI Bank has launched its interactive touch screen kiosk 'Sparsh'
at
its automated teller machine (ATM) centres and branches allowing
free
access to its online services.
-ICICI Bank Ltd has informed that the Bank has allotted 1,25,444
equity shares of the face value of Rs 10/- each on December 22, 2003
under the Employees Stock Option Scheme, 2000 (ESOS).
-The government has allowed ICICI Bank to keep the Rs 350 crore
20-year preference shares (subscribed to by ITC) in its books for
five years.
-ICICI Bank Ltd has informed that the Bank has allotted 73,980 equity
shares of the face value of Rs 10/- each on December 29, 2003 under
the Employees Stock Option Scheme, 2000 (ESOS).
-Bahrain Monetary Agency issues licence to ICICI Bank's overseas
unit. It also extended a special concession for offering NRI banking
services in the island nation as well as in the international
markets
2004
-ICICI Bank inks pact with Mohan Bagan to unveil co-branded credit
card
Amalgamation of ICICI
ICICI, ICICI Capital Services and ICICI Personal Financial Services
amalgamated with us with effect
from May 3, 2002. The Appointed Date for the merger specified in the
Scheme of Amalgamation,
which was the date of the amalgamation for accounting purposes under
Indian GAAP, was March
30, 2002. The amalgamation was approved by the High Court of
Judicature at Bombay vide its
order dated April 11, 2002 and by the High Court of Gujarat at
Ahmedabad vide its order dated
March 7, 2002. The share exchange ratio was one of our equity shares
of Rs. 10 each for every
two equity shares of ICICI of Rs. 10 each.
Amalgamation of The Sangli Bank Limited
The Board of Directors of ICICI Bank Limited and the Board of
Directors of The Sangli Bank
Limited (Sangli Bank) at their respective Meetings held on December
9, 2006, approved an allstock
amalgamation of Sangli Bank with ICICI Bank. The amalgamation was
subsequently
approved by the Members of both banks. RBI (RBI) approved the scheme
of amalgamation
effective April 19, 2007.
Source date - Prospects - 19/06/2007
- ICICI Bank mops up .9bn in via share sale in India.
- ICICI mops up Rs 1,294cr through green-shoe option.
- ICICI Bank signs pact with Korea Exim Bank.
- ICICI Bank has slashed the rates on special deposit schemes by 50
basis points from 9.5 per cent to 9 per cent.