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On 19 July 2020, Canara Bank announced to raise up to Rs 8,000 crore equity capital in Financial Year 2021 to strengthen capital base and to boost capital adequacy ratio in view of expansion plans. The Bank will seek nod from shareholders for the same in its AGM in August 2020. [35] Canara Bank mobilized $300 Million via their IFSC Banking Unit.
It is sponsored by Canara Bank. Like other RRBs, Government of India holds the majority 50 percent shares, while the state government and Canara Bank holds 35 percent and 15 percent, respectively. As of 2013, KGB had 504 branches and a total net worth of ₹471.58 crore and deposits of ₹7,266 crore and advances of ₹7,761 crore, with a total ...
The introduction of the Digital Rupee, a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), is poised to have significant implications for the Indian economy. The shift to a digital currency is expected to contribute to the digitization of money, facilitating India's transition towards a cashless economy.
Quilon Bank Ltd — 1919–1937 (Amalgamated to form Travancore National & Quilon Bank Ltd, and later liquidated) [5] South Malabar Gramin Bank — 1975–2013 (Amalgamated with North Malabar Gramin Bank to form Kerala Gramin Bank-2013) St George Union Bank — 1927–1965 (Amalgamated with Federal Bank) [5] [3]
This is a list of banks which are considered to be Scheduled Banks under the second schedule of RBI Act, 1934. [1] [2]At end-March 2024, India's commercial banking sector consisted of 12 public sector banks (PSBs), 21 private sector banks (PVBs), 45 foreign banks (FBs), 12 SFBs, 6 PBs, 43 RRBs, and 2 LABs.
All four amalgamated RRBs were sponsored by Syndicate Bank(Now Canara Bank) and were located in Karnataka. At the time of amalgamation in 2005, the bank’s business was Rs. 23,263.73 Crore. It was named the Karnataka Vikasa Grameena Bank. Its head office is at Dharwad. It is functioning under the sponsorship of Syndicate Bank (now Canara Bank).
On 30 August 2019, Finance Minister announced that Syndicate Bank would be merged with Canara Bank. The proposal would create the fourth largest PSB trailing SBI, PNB, BoB with assets of ₹ 15.20 lakh crore (US$180 billion) and 10,324 branches. [59] [54] The Board of Directors of Canara Bank approved the merger on 13 September 2019.
At the time of its establishment, the bank was known as Canara Industrial and Banking Syndicate Limited. The bank, along with 13 major commercial banks of India, was nationalised on 19 July 1969, by the government of India. It was headquartered in the university town of Manipal, India. On 1 April 2020, the bank was merged into Canara Bank.