In the past two years, India has seen some major disruptions in the banking sector. After the PMC Bank debacle and YES Bank crisis, Lakshmi Vilas Bank's future also seems to be in jeopardy. Founded in 1926 by a group of businessmen under the leadership of VSN Ramalinga Chettiar to aid small businesses, LVB later turned its focus from SMEs to large businesses. And that led to its downfall.
The Reserve Bank of India on October 17, 2020, seized control of a struggling Lakshmi Vilas Bank and forced its merger with the local
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This deal is positive for India's banking sector and will bring much-needed relief to LVB, which has been struggling for many years, S&P said in a statement
If you hold an account at Lakshmi Vilas Bank, which has been placed under a moratorium restricting withdrawal of more than Rs 25,000, you must have many queries. We try to answer some of them.
The window to make representations to RBI from all manner of stakeholders ends on November 20
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ATMs to be operational from today
In this podcast, Business Standard's T E Narasimhan explains how does the crisis at Lakshmi Vilas Bank impact customers, will LVB's shareholders get anything, are jobs in LVB at stake and more
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday proposed to merge LVB with the India subsidiary of Singapore's DBS Bank
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On September 29, Business Standard had reported that Clix Capital would seek indemnity for its directors from litigation if the merger were to go through