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What happens when a co-op bank comes under banking act?
The only conversion to date of an urban co-operative bank into a commercial bank is DCB Bank in 1996, which was however not a forced one
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Co-op banks may come under banking act, forced conversion not ruled out
In the revised scheme, the inspection of the UCBs solely under the Banking Regulation Act will be done by the central bank
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Bank of Baroda raises Rs 1,650 crore via Basel-III compliant bonds
The issue, which opened on Tuesday and closed the same day, saw a total of 21 allottees through private placement of bonds
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SBI raises up to Rs 3,105 cr by issuing bonds under Basel-III regulations
To comply with Basel-III capital regulations, banks need to improve and strengthen their capital planning processes
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Banks need $65-bn capital to meet Basel III norms: Fitch
State-owned banks accounting for 95% of estimated shortage have limited options to raise the capital
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G20 summit: India scores well in FSB report, found Basel III-compliant
In the report, India was found to be 'largely compliant' on liquidity coverage ratio
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Many Indian banks risk breaching Basel III capital triggers: Fitch
Public sector banks are the most at risk
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A V Rajwade: Gauging the worthiness of Basel III
All the complexity and the increase in capital to comply with it would be justified if it achieved the objective of the taxpayer not having to bail out banks
