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Monday, July 20, 2009

Abn Amro Bank Of Pakistan


More than 3,400 branches in 70+ countries, the 1991 merger Algemene Bank Nederland and Amsterdam Rotterdam Bank had a long-standing presence in India since 1920 in Kolkata known traditionally as a strong "diamond financing bank". ABN AMRO Bank India started functioning in 1991 in Delhi and till date it has branches in Chennai, Pune, Baroda, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Noida servicing multiproduct relationship with customers. It formed AA Securities [I] Pvt. Ltd. in September 1998.

Abn Amro Bank is among the top 10 banks in the world in size and strength with assets over US$504 and an AA credit rating. In more than 320 cities, it is having over 1,00,000 well qualified staffs.

The services of Abn Amro Bank is organised globally in three business lines:
  • Wholesale Clients
  • Consumer & Commercial Clients
  • Private Clients & Asset Management
ABN AMRO Bank in India enjoys a strong image as a corporate bank with comprehensive Global Transaction Services. The investment banking services of the bank is delivered through ABN AMRO (India) Corporate Finance and the Global Financial Market Teams which strive to maintain the permanent position in the marketplace.

ABN AMRO India Bank has launched its Private Banking Services in the country offering a comprehensive range of high quality Portfolio Advisory Services along with a comprehensive transaction execution platform, complemented by personalised Banking and custodial services.

It has also launched its microfinance program. The program is aimed at delivering credit to the poor women of India, especially in the rural areas, through Microfinance Institutions (MFIs).

The Mission

"The mission of ABN AMRO Bank is to create maximum economic value for our shareholders through a constant relationship focus on the financial services needs of our chosen client segments and a strict adherence to our financial targets. We are operating in three principal customer segments, whereby the objective is to maximise the value of each of these businesses as well as the synergies between them. Excellence of service to our clients and leadership in our chosen markets are of paramount importance to our long-term success. The Bank's corporate values play an integral role in the fulfilment of our mission."

The Achievements of ABN AMRO Bank

  • "Best at Cash Management Award in September 2001" - The Banker

  • Corporate Finance India : Ranked Second in M&A in the Investment Banking arena in 2001 - Economic Times.

  • ABN AMRO Securities India : Best Foreign Bond House; No 1 Arranger in Private Sector: Euromoney 2000.

  • Top Bank on "Management Quality" parameter: Business India 'Best Banks Survey 2000'.

  • 7th Most Admired Commercial Bank in the World: Fortune Magazine, 2000.

  • Top Foreign Bank in India: Economic Times - CMIE survey 1999.

  • Second overall in Banking Industry: Financial Express - BRIS survey 1999.
ABN AMRO Private Equity (AAPE)

ABN AMRO Private Equity (AAPE) is one of the leading venture capital firms in the Midwest. Abn Amro Private Equity is headquartered in Chicago with over $300 million of capital under management. ABN AMRO Private Equity invests up to $10 million in privately-held companies. It focuses its investments in four broad industries i.e., business services, communications, information technology and healthcare services. Specific target markets within these broad industry segments include B2B electronic commerce, traditional and e-business services, communications services and infrastructure, Internet applications, and traditional and e-health companies.

ABN AMRO Credit Cards

Abn Amro India provides two types of credit cards to its customers. One is Abn Amro Freedom Credi Card and the other is Abn Amro Smart Gold Card. The credit card consists of package of offers and discounts along with insurances.

ABN AMRO Bank Offices

Head Office:
Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Consumer Clients:
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.
Hansalaya Building
15, Barakhamba Road
New Delhi 110001
Telephone: +91 11 2370 2555
E-mail: in.marketing@in.abnamro.com

Commercial Clients:
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.
DLF Centre
Sansad Marg
New Delhi 110001
Telephone: 91 11 2375 5130
E-mail: in.marketing@in.abnamro.com

Wholesale Clients:
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.
Sakhar Bhavan, 4th floor
Nariman Point
Mumbai 400 021
Telephone: +91 22 56372401
E-mail: in.marketing@in.abnamro.com

Private Clients:
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.
Sakhar Bhavan
Nariman Point
Mumbai 400 021
Telephone: +91 22 2281 8008 Ext. 2025 to 2029
E-mail: in.marketing@in.abnamro.com

Asset Management:
ABN AMRO Asset Management (India) Ltd.
101, Sakhar Bhavan, 10th floor
Nariman Point
Mumbai 400 021
Telephone: +91 22 5656 3841
Internet: www.asset.abnamro.com

Abn Amro India Website
www.abnamro.co.in

The History

King Willem-I issued a royal decree on 29th of March 1824 creating Nederlandsche Handel-Maatschappij (NHM) aiming to revive trade between the Netherlands and the Dutch East Indies. NHM merged with De Twentsche Bank in 1964 to form Algemene Bank Nederland (ABN). Amsterdamsche Bank and Rotterdamsche Bank joined to become Amsterdam Rotterdam (Amro) Bank. Both the banks merged in 1991 as ABN AMRO Bank.

Allahabad Bank Education Loan



Nineteenth Century

The Oldest Joint Stock Bank of the Country, Allahabad Bank was founded on April 24, 1865 by a group of Europeans at Allahabad. At that juncture Organized Industry, Trade and Banking started taking shape in India. Thus, the History of the Bank spread over three Centuries - Nineteenth, Twentieth and Twenty-First.


April 24, 1865's The Bank was founded at the confluence city of Allahabad by a group of Europeans.
1890's

Twentieth Centuryy
1920's The Bank became a part of P & O Banking Corporation's group with a bid price of Rs.436 per share,
1923 The Head Office of the Bank shifted to Calcutta on Business considerations.
July 19, 1969 Nationalized along with 13 other banks, Branches - 151 Deposits - Rs.119 crores, Advances - Rs.82 crores.
October, 1989 United Industrial Bank Ltd. merged with Allahabad Bank.
1991 Instituted AllBank Finance Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary for Merchant Banking.

Twenty-First Century

October, 2002 The Bank came out with Initial Public Offer (IPO), of 10 crores share of face value Rs.10 each, reducing Government shareholding to 71.16%.
April, 2005 Follow on Public Offer (FPO) of 10 crores equity shares of face value Rs.10 each with a premium of Rs.72, reducing Government shareholding to 55.23%.
June, 2006 The Bank Transcended beyond the National Boundary, opening Representative Office at Shenzen, China.
Oct, 2006 Rolled out first Branch under CBS.
February, 2007 The Bank opened its first overseas branch at Hong Kong.
March 2007 Bank's business crossed Rs.1,00,000 crores mark.

Alliance Bank Malayshia Berhad


The Alliance Financial Group (formerly known as Alliance Banking Group) is a dynamic, integrated financial services group offering end-to-end financial solutions through consumer banking; commercial banking; wholesale banking including corporate banking, treasury; and investment banking including stockbroking, asset management, and unit trust management services.

The Group has had five decades of proud history in contributing to the financial community in Malaysia with its innovative and entrepreneurial spirit enhanced by our deep understanding of our customers' needs. Today, through our strategic parentage and partnerships, Alliance Financial Group is able to offer customers access to regional and global platforms and cross-border deals.

As a fully integrated financial services group that aspires to help our customers achieve financial best, we have launched a whole new website in line with our maxim, "Banking Made Personal". Hence, you will find not only basic information on our products and services in this website, but also insights into our values, our activities and our people.

Should you require further information on a certain product or service that interests you, visit any of our branches nationwide. You can also e-mail us your enquiries and feedback at info@alliancebg.com.my. We will be more than pleased to hear from you.

American Express Bank

American Express Bank is a diversified travel and financial services company. It was founded in the year 1850. American Express Travelers cell is the world leader.

American Express India was established in 1921 providing high quality travel and financial services. American Express in India is the largest company to have wide network of travel locations in the country.

American Express Card division also tops upon other credit card issuer. American Express Credit Cards in India is of basic two varieties, namely International Gold Amex Card and International Green Amx Card.

American Express Credit Cards

Criteria for availing American Express Gold and Green Cards are as follows:

Card Type Public Ltd - Income(Rs) Self Employed - Income(Rs) Salaried - Income(Rs)
International Gold Amex Card 150000 150000 150000
International Green Amex Card 72000 72000 72000

American Express in India has also launched Tata Finance American Express Credit Card with Tata Finance Limited which is golbally accepted on the American Express global merchant network. This card is both issued and serviced by Tata Finance Limited and carries an American Express Blue Box logo at the bottom.

The American Express India Card Members enjoy discounts of 3% to 7% on airline tickets, convenience of booking tickets over the phone and 40% discounts on overseas hotels reck rates.

American Express Travelers

Being the best in the world, and American Express India having the largest network of travel locations in the country, American Express Travels has also entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Department of Post. This arrangement enables the designated Speed Post offices in distributing and encashing American Express Travellers Cheques.

American Express Travellers Cheques are available in the following currencies:

* Australian Dollar
* Canadian Dollar
* Euro
* Japanese Yen
* Saudi Riyal
* South African Rand
* Swiss Franc
* Pound Sterling
* US Dollar

American Express Travelers Cheques contains worldwide recognition and are safer than cash. In case of lost and theft, American Express Travellres Cheques is replaced worldwide and usually within 24 hours.

American Express Fact File

Stock Symbol AXP
Index Dow Jones Industrials
Memberships S&P 500
Industry Consumer Financial Services
Head Office American Express Company
World Financial Center
200 Vesey Street
New York, NY 10285

American Express Online

American Express is online in the maximum countries out of over 130 countries it has services. The URL of American Express India is as under:
www.americanexpress.com/india

Some of the following services can obtained online

* View your Amex Card account statement online
* Register to manage your Amex Card account online
* View your American Express Rewards™ Points
* Reset your Amx Card account password
* Update your Personal Amex Card information
* Order your promotional material
* Apply to accept the Amx Card

Amex Bank website

Canada www.americanexpress.com/canada
Australia www.americanexpress.com/australia
New zealand www.americanexpress.com/newzealand
Hong Kong www.americanexpress.com/hk
Malaysia www.americanexpress.com/malaysia
Singapore www.americanexpress.com/sg

Andhra Bank Of India


Andhra Bank was founded by Dr.Bhogaraju Pattabhi Sitaramayya. The Bank was registered on 20th November 1923 and commenced business on 28th November 1923 with a paid up capital of Rs 1.00 lakh and an authorised capital of Rs 10.00 lakhs.

Andhra Bank total business as on 31.03.2005 stood at Rs.45,461 Crores and the Bank is rendering services through 1,672 Business Delivery Channels, consisting of 1,168 Branches, 136 Extension Counters, 330 ATMs and 38 Satellite Branches, spread over 21 States and 2 Union Territories as at the end of March, 2005.

The Bank has entered into ATM sharing arrangements with IDBI, UTI Bank, SBI, Indian Bank, HDFC Bank, thus offering over 9,000 ATMs spread across the country for use by Customers. Instant Funds Transfer Facility is provided through 566 Branches.

Andhra Bank Services

Andhra Bank India provides a number of good services to both domestic customers as well as NRIs. In India it supports Small Scale Industries as well as big business with its attractive and easily available loan schemes. The following are few of the services at a glance:

Personal Baning
  • Savings account
  • Current account
  • Term deposits
  • Loans
Corporate Banking
  • Small Scale Industries
  • Loans against Shares and Securities
International Business Services
  • Assistance to Exporters in India
  • Assistance to Importers in India
  • Services to International Tourists
  • Student Services
  • Services to Businessmen
  • Services for Medical Treatment Abroad
NRI Services
  • FCNR(B)
  • NRE
  • ONR
  • Loans to NRIs
  • Transfer of funds to and out of India
  • Travelling NRIs
  • Currency Exchange
  • Baggage Rules
Andhra Bank Credit Card

The first international credit card was issued to a restricted number of customers by Andhra Bank in 1987 through the Visa program, after getting special permission from the Reserve Bank of India.

Andhra Bank has also launched Co-Branded card with ICFAI University. This Andhra Bank Credit Card helps the student in the following ways:
  • Register Online for the examinations and download the admit card immediately there by avoiding the anxiety of waiting for up linking of admit card on the website from Hyderabad.

  • Timely payment of Annual Service charges and have uninterrupted services.

  • Avoid going to the Bank each time to get a demand draft for making any payment to ICFAI.

  • Avoid the bank charges for making the demand draft.

  • Get interest free credit period of a maximum of 45 days.
Andhra Bank Loans

Like all other Indian and Foreign Banks, Andhra Bank also has a package of loans to suit every individual in the country with a competitive interest rates. The following are the five loans which Andhra Bank provides:
  • Housing Loans
  • Educational Loans
  • Automobile Loans
  • Consumer Loans
  • Contingency Loans
Andhra Bank Head Office

Andhra Bank
JC Road,
Bangalore - 560002.

Phone: +91-80-248 8856.

Andhra Bank Website

Asian Development Bank


Our Vision - an Asia and Pacific Free of Poverty

ADB is an international development finance institution whose mission is to help its developing member countries reduce poverty and improve the quality of life of their people.

Headquartered in Manila, and established in 1966, ADB is owned and financed by its 67 members, of which 48 are from the region and 19 are from other parts of the globe.

ADB’s main partners are governments, the private sector, nongovernment organizations, development agencies, community-based organizations, and foundations.

Under Strategy 2020, a long-term strategic framework adopted in 2008, ADB will follow three complementary strategic agendas: inclusive growth, environmentally sustainable growth, and regional integration.

In pursuing its vision, ADB’s main instruments comprise loans, technical assistance, grants, advice, and knowledge.

Although most lending is in the public sector - and to governments - ADB also provides direct assistance to private enterprises of developing countries through equity investments, guarantees, and loans. In addition, its triple-A credit rating helps mobilize funds for development.

Askari Bank Limited


Dear Visitor,

It gives me great pleasure to be writing to you at the beginning of an exciting new chapter in the life of Askari Commercial Bank Limited. The bank was founded in 1992, and in the 15 years since, our growth and success patterns have far outgrown industry standards. It is a matter of pride for us to be able to offer one of the widest array of products to our customers through our extensive branch network all over the country.

However, history has shown that change is the only constant and that with time, always comes change. Just like innovation brings us improvement, and progress offers the promise of perfection. We are evolving, and our desire to grow with time coupled with our firm commitment to maintaining excellent standards of banking quality and services has enabled us to realize that we need to evolve from within.
You may already have seen our advertising campaign and the new look of our branches, but I take pleasure in sharing with you our new identity:


Our shorter, smarter name, crisper new colours and fresh new look are an insight to our views on banking. We aim to provide innovative financial solutions to our customers, with the security of knowing they are dealing with one of the strongest financial institutions in the country. Our new slogan

reflects our customer service philosophy – we’re Askari Bank, ask us!

On behalf of the team at Askari Bank Limited, I thank you for your confidence in our services. We look forward to seeing you soon.

Warm regards,

President
Askari Bank Limited

Welcome to Associated Bank


At Associated Banc-Corp, we’re proud of our long and rich tradition of providing superior financial services to our communities, combined with exceptional customer service. Personal service is our guiding principle, from providing products that meet and exceed individual customer needs, to doing the “little things” that make your experience with Associated a special one. Our Vision and Values provide our underlying focus. And we carry that principle into our online services.

Associated banks are known for strong relationships with their communities, with many offices tracing their roots to the 1880s and 1890s. Associated Banc-Corp was founded in 1970. Associated employs more than 5,000 colleagues.

ATTON NATIONAL BANK PLC Sri Lanka


Our Vision:
To be the acknowledged leader and chosen partner in providing financial solutions through inspired people.

Our Mission:
Combining entrepreneurial spirit with empowered people and leading edge technology to constantly exceed stakeholder expectations

Our Values:
Treasure professional & personal integrity at all times
Demonstrate mutual respect in all our interactions
Passionate in everything we do
Committed to being customer centric
Courage to change, challenge and be different
Demonstrate unity in diversity


In 1888, Hatton Bank commenced business in Sri Lanka's hill country station of Hatton, to serve the flourishing tea industry that produced the country's most famous export.

In 1948, with the independence of Ceylon, Brown & Company Ltd., a leader in the engineering business, bought over the interests of the original investors and fittingly restructured the bank with greater Sri Lankan participation. Thus began the voyage of what was to become a truly national bank that would grow to be recognized as Sri Lanka's Flagship among commercial banks.

Personal Banking


Axis Bank was the first of the new private banks to have begun operations in 1994, after the Government of India allowed new private banks to be established. The Bank was promoted jointly by the Administrator of the specified undertaking of the Unit Trust of India (UTI - I), Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC) and other four PSU insurance companies, i.e. National Insurance Company Ltd., The New India Assurance Company Ltd., The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. and United India Insurance Company Ltd.

The Bank today is capitalized to the extent of Rs. 358.56 crores with the public holding (other than promoters) at 57.57%.

The Bank's Registered Office is at Ahmedabad and its Central Office is located at Mumbai. Presently, the Bank has a very wide network of more than 713 branch offices and Extension Counters. The Bank has a network of over 2904 ATMs providing 24 hrs a day banking convenience to its customers. This is one of the largest ATM networks in the country.

The Bank has strengths in both retail and corporate banking and is committed to adopting the best industry practices internationally in order to achieve excellence

Bangladesh Bank


1. Bangladesh Bank Library is one of the most rich and specialised libraries of the country with rare collection of books, journals and periodicals. It was started on 1962 as "State Bank of Pakistan Library" and after independence in 1971 renamed as "Bangladesh Bank Library". The Library is Situated at the 6th floor of the main building of Bangladesh bank with a total 17,907.23 sft space. It provides computerised Library service not only to the officers and staff of Bangladesh Bank, but also extends library facilities to researchers, Scholars, teachers, students of various universities, bankers and government /private officials of home and abroad. The total number of books are over 32 thousands in the library and are constantly being replenished collections are mainly on the subjects like Banking, Economics, Finance, Management, Accounting, Statistics, computer, Money Laundering etc. It is has a good collection of books on various languages, literature, history and other important subjects.

2. Collection of Books, Journals, periodicals etc.

(a) A large number of reference books are in the collection of library. These, among others, includes the Encyclopedia Britanica, Encyclopedia Americana, Encyclopedia of Economic Development, Encyclopedic Dictionary of Economics and Commerce, World University Encyclopedia, International Encyclopedia of Social Sciences, New Standard Encyclopedia, Chamber's Encyclopedia, Illustrated Encyclopedia of the World Knowledge, Encyclopedic Dictionary of Library and Information Science, Encyclopedia of Islam, First Encyclopedia of Islam, The Book of Knowledge, Reader's Digest, Library, of Modern Knowledge, The Europa year Book, The New Pal Grave Dictionary of Economics, Perspectives in International Economics, The British National Bibliography, India-Bangladesh Relations Documents-1971-2002, Company and Securities Laws, The Oxford English Dictionary and also various types of Dictionaries, Britanica Atlas, Great Books, Bangla Pedia, Unrepealed Central Acts, Pakistan Code, Bangladesh Code etc. These are highly helpful for research works.

(b) Religious Books: There are various religious books available in the library like (a) the Holy Quran with number of books of Tafseer and Translaton Hadith, Mohammedan Law. (b) Various books of Christian religion and (c) Gita, Mohabharat, Ramayan of Hindu religion.

(c) Foreign Journals: About 61 foreign journals in title are available of which important are: American Economic Review, American Journal of Islamic and Social Science, Asia Money, Asian Economic Journal, The Bankers, Cambridge Journals of Economics, Economic and Political Weekly, Economic Journal, Econometrica, Economic Development and Cultural Change, The Economist, Euromoney, Foreign Affairs, Far Eastern Economic Review, Journal of Development Economics, Institutional Investor etc.

(d) Foreign News Papaer: 4 Foreign News Papers i,e The Financial Times, The Int. Herald Tribune, The Statesman and The Asian Wall Street Journal are available for readers

(e) Local News Papers/Periodicals: Almost all Local news papers/ periodicals are available in the library for the readers.

(f) Annual Report of Local Banks: Annual Report of the Bangladesh Bank, all scheduled banks are preserved in the library.

(g) Annual Report of Foreign Banks/Institutions: Annual Report and other publications of the Central Bank in different countries of the world are Kept here regularly. Various publications of the World Bank, IMF, ADB, IDB, UNDP, UN, FAO, GATT, UNCTAD, WTO etc. are also available in this library.

(h) Govt. Publication: Government Publication i.e. Bangladesh gazette, Extra ordinary gazette, Budget, BBS Publications are preserved in the library.

(i) Bound News Paper/Journal/Periodical: Most important of local and foreign Journals/Periodicals are preserved in bound volume, Four current news papers i.e. The Daily Inquilab. The Ittefaq, The New Nation and the Bangladesh Observer are preserved in bound volume. Some Important newspapers like The Financial Times, The Pakistan Observer, The Morning News, The Dawn, have been preserved in the library since 1961.

(j) News Clipping: Bangladesh Bank Library maintains on about 126 Subjects of clipping news. The most important subjects are Monetary Policy, Economics, Foreign aid to Bangladesh, Oil and Gas, Gazette, Taxation, Budget, Banking, NGO, Women & Women Affairs, Foreign Exchange, Stock Exchange and also all advertisements, circulars and news items related to Bangladesh Bank.

(k) Cataloguing & Classification System: Dewey Decimal Classification and A.L.A. Cataloguing Rules are followed in the library. Card form Catalogue is also used in the library. Books are issued/returned through Computer under Library Management System (LMS).

3. Functions of the Library: The Library is divided into two divisions (i) Library Division and (ii) Documentation Division. Each Division consists of Procurement section, Processing section, Organization section, Bibliography/Indexing section, Circulation section, Reference & Information section, Reproduction section, Binging & Clipping section, Archives section, Correspondence & Payment section, Administrative section.

Users: Officers and Staff of Bangladesh Bank are regular users of the library. They can borrow books according to the library rules. Journals and periodicals are mainly used in library premises. However, people other than Bangladesh Bank officers/staff are allowed to use of library facilities within library premises only.

Services: Include following:

(I) Prepare current awareness service and supplies to the high officials regularly.

(II) Prepare new arrival list of new books from time to time and supplies that to all departments and branch offices of the bank;

(III) Prepare article index on important topics of different subjects and supplies that to the high officials regularly

(IV) Provides reference services for the users

(V) Provides SDI services

(VI) Disseminates current awareness services

(VII) Provides Internet facilities, Inter Library borrowing facilities, and Photocopy Services.

Management:Bangladesh Bank Library is a part of Research Department of the Bank. Overall functions of the Library are under the supervision/guidance of Economic Adviser of Bangladesh Bank. The Library Committee is headed by The Deputy Governor-1 and consists of all EDs/EA. The Senior Deputy General Manager of library acts as the member secretary to the library committee. The Committee selects books, journals, magazines, newspaper etc. for purchase

Bank AL Habib Limited


DAWOOD HABIB GROUP, which is the sponsor of Bank AL Habib Limited, have a very long track record of banking which dates back to 1920s. They were among the founder members of Habib Bank Limited which played a major role in meeting the financial and banking needs of Pakistan, and which was nationalized along with other Banks in Pakistan on December 31, 1973.

Under the privatization policy of Government of Pakistan, the DAWOOD HABIB GROUP was granted permission to set up a commercial bank. Bank AL Habib was incorporated as a Public Limited Company in October 1991 and started banking operations in 1992.

(Late) Hamid D. Habib, grandson of the founder of Habib Group, was the Chairman of Bank AL Habib Limited. He was the Director in Habib Bank Limited form 1954 and it's Chairman from 1971 until nationalization. After the death of Mr. Hamid D. Habib in May 2000, Mr. Ali Raza D. Habib, who was Director on the Board, was appointed the Chairman of the Bank.

(Late) Rashid D. Habib, who was the Managing Director of Habib Bank Limited in 1953 till it's nationalization, was appointed as the Managing Director & Chief Executive of Bank AL Habib Limited which post he held till he expired in 1994. After his death, Mr. Abbas D. Habib who was the Joint Managing Director and closely associated with the bank since it's inception 1991 was appointed as the Managing Director & Chief Executive of the Bank.

Bank Alfalah Limited


"Our core philosophy of honesty, transpanency in customer dealings, product innovation, excellence in customer service and our commitment to beaing a responsible corporate citizen pervades this website”


Since the inception of Bank Alfalah, by the grace of the Almighty, we have moved rapidly in expanding our branch network and deposit base, along with making profitable advances and increasing the range of products and services. We have made a break-through in providing premier services at an affordable cost to our customers.

Keeping in view our valued clients and the need for constant and effective communication of information, we have designed this website to be as user-friendly as possible.

As we pursue the path of excellence, customer satisfaction remains our priority. It is only when we know our customers better, can we deliver a higher quality of services, thereby adding synergy to our existing management expertise, financial strength and profitability.

This is yet another channel of communication for the delivery of quality products and services that enhance value to our stakeholders.

Thank you for visiting our site.

Bank Information


PRIVACY STATEMENT

Your privacy is important to us. Pakistan Banks' Association believes in greater protection of personal privacy to protect visitors and increase their confidence. The policy informs you about the types of information gathered when you visit our site, how it may be used and whether it will be disclosed to anyone. If the privacy policy is changed, the changes will be posted on this page so that you remain aware of what information is collected, and how it is used.

The site may contain links to other Websites. You should check the applicable privacy policy of that Website, as PBA has no control over their privacy practices or the content they serve.


I. Information That We Collect
Visitors need not give any personal identification or information to read the general sections of this Website. You may however be requested for certain information, like your e-mail address, postal address and telephone number to answer your queries, do related correspondence, and perform surveys in which you choose to participate.

Some other information that is collected is aggregated to track general patterns such as browser and platform usage, and overall traffic patterns. This is done through "cookies". A cookie, by design, cannot retrieve any other data from your computer’s hard drive, pass on a computer virus, or capture your e-mail address.


II. Use of Collected Information
No software or hardware techniques are employed to capture visitors’ e-mail addresses or any personal details without their knowledge. If, however, you provide us with your e-mail address or telephone/fax numbers while posting a query or filling out a form on the Website, these may be retained and occasionally used for surveys. Personal identifying information, e-mail addresses, and phone or fax numbers ARE NOT made available to 3rd parties at any time for any purpose, other than if required to do so by law.

Statistical analyses may be performed on the information gathered through the use of cookies. This allows measurement of relative customer interest in the various sections of the Website. Any information collected is used to improve the content of the Website and to enhance users' experiences when visiting the site.


III. Security of Collected Information
Since credit card or financial information is not required, there is no risk of divulgence of that information. As far as other personal identifiable information is concerned, we use our best efforts to ensure the security of this information.


Still Have Questions?

If you have any questions about this privacy statement or the Web site terms of use, contact us at info@pakistanbanks.org. Please note that by using www.pakistanbanks.org, you consent to the collection and use of your information by Pakistan Banks' Association within the policies stated above.

Bank of America


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Bank of Baroda India's International Bank


A saga of vision and enterprise

It has been a long and eventful journey of almost a century across 25 countries. Starting in 1908 from a small building in Baroda to its new hi-rise and hi-tech Baroda Corporate Centre in Mumbai, is a saga of vision, enterprise, financial prudence and corporate governance.

It is a story scripted in corporate wisdom and social pride. It is a story crafted in private capital, princely patronage and state ownership. It is a story of ordinary bankers and their extraordinary contribution in the ascent of Bank of Baroda to the formidable heights of corporate glory. It is a story that needs to be shared with all those millions of people - customers, stakeholders, employees & the public at large - who in ample measure, have contributed to the making of an institution.

Our mission statement

To be a top ranking National Bank of International Standards committed to augmenting stake holders' value through concern, care and competence.


Our Logo

Our new logo is a unique representation of a universal symbol. It comprises dual ‘B’ letterforms that hold the rays of the rising sun. We call this the Baroda Sun.

The sun is an excellent representation of what our bank stands for. It is the single most powerful source of light and energy – its far reaching rays dispel darkness to illuminate everything they touch. At Bank of Baroda, we seek to be the source that will help all our stakeholders realise their goals. To our customers, we seek to be a one-stop, reliable partner who will help them address different financial needs. To our employees, we offer rewarding careers and to our investors and business partners, maximum return on their investment.

The single-colour, compelling vermillion palette has been carefully chosen, for its distinctivenes as it stands for hope and energy.

We also recognize that our bank is characterised by diversity. Our network of branches spans geographical and cultural boundaries and rural-urban divides. Our customers come from a wide spectrum of industries and backgrounds. The Baroda Sun is a fitting face for our brand because it is a universal symbol of dynamism and optimism – it is meaningful for our many audiences and easily decoded by all.

Our new corporate brand identity is much more than a cosmetic change. It is a signal that we recognize and are prepared for new business paradigms in a globalised world. At the same time, we will always stay in touch with our heritage and enduring relationships on which our bank is founded. By adopting a symbol as simple and powerful as the Baroda Sun, we hope to communicate both.

Bank of England


The Bank of England is the central bank of the United Kingdom. Sometimes known as the 'Old Lady' of Threadneedle Street, the Bank was founded in 1694, nationalised on 1 March 1946, and gained independence in 1997. Standing at the centre of the UK's financial system, the Bank is committed to promoting and maintaining monetary and financial stability as its contribution to a healthy economy.

Bank Of India


Bank of India, founded on 7th September in the year 1906 was nationalised along with 13 other banks in July 1969. Then its paid-up capital was Rs.50 lakh with only 50 employees and the only office in Mumbai.

Today Bank of India has been spread with 2594 branches including 93 specialised branches controlled by 48 Zonal Offices.

Bank of India came up with its maiden public issue in the year 1997 and the total number of shareholders stands to 3,17,890 as on 30/06/2004.

Bank of India was the first fully computerised branch among the nationalised banks with ATM facility at the Mahalaxmi Branch, Mumbai is the year 1989.

It is an association that has blossomed into a joint venture with BSE, called the BOI Shareholding Ltd. to extend depository services to the stock broking community.

Bank of India abroad

Bank of India was the first Bank in India to open branch office outside the country, at London, in 1946, and even it is the first to open a branch office in Europe, Paris in 1974.

The Bank has sizable presence abroad, with a network of 21 branches (including three representative office ) at key banking and financial centres viz.
  • London
  • New York
  • Paris
  • Tokyo
  • Hong-Kong
  • Singapore
The international business accounts for around 20.10% of Bank's total business.

Bank of India Core Banking


Internet Banking Viewing of all own accounts

Quick view of transactions
Query on Transactions / pending instruments
Account statement download
Details of Lien on Operative or Term Deposit Accounts
Details of Loan Account
Nominee Details
Submit various like ATM/Debit Card request
Cheque Book Request
Issuance of Demand Draft Request
Funds Transfer between own accounts
Create and Send Mail to Relationship Manager
Stop Payment Instructions
Details of TODs
Phone/ TeleBanking Bank Product related information
Linking multiple account
Last 10 transactions played
Fax on Demand for last 15 transactions
Stop Payment Instructions
Cheque Status
ATM location details
Request for Cheque Book
Request for Statement of account
Forex Rates played and request to send the rates by Fax
SMS Banking Balance Enquiry
Cheque Book Request
Mini Statement of last 5 transactions
Utility Payment Register for select Utility Service Providers for periodic automatic On-line Payments

List of Overseas Branches of Bank of India

Name Address State E-Mail
CALCUTTA OVERSEAS SECURITY HOUSE, P.B.NO.47, 1ST FLOOR,23-B NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD Kolkata 700 001 WEST BENGAL boicalov@vsnl.net
CHENNAI OVERSEAS 3RD FLOOR, BANK OF INDIA BLDG., 2, ERABALU STREET, CHENNAI 600 001 TAMIL NADU boimosb@vsnl.net.in
HYDERABAD OVERSEAS A/2/Q3, 1ST FLOOR, "CYBER TOWERS", HITECH CITY,MADHAPUR HYDERABAD 500 033 ANDHRA PRADESH boihdosb@hd2.dot.net.in
JALANDHAR OVERSEAS 89-BHAGWAN MAHAVIR MARG, BMC CHOWK. JALANDHAR 144 001 PUNJAB boijalo@glide.net.in
Mumbai Overseas Branch Bank of India Building, Mezzanine Floor, 70-80, M.G. Road, Hutatma Chowk, Mumbai 400 023 MAHARASHTRA boimosb@bom8.vsnl.net.in
NEW DELHI OVERSEAS VIJAYA BUILDING, 17,BARAKHAMBA ROAD, NEW DELHI 110 001 DELHI boindo@nda.vsnl.net.in
VISAKHAPATNAM OVERSEAS KISHAN BHAVAN, 10-50-50,RAMNAGAR, WALTAIR MAIN ROAD VISAKHAPATNAM 530 002 ANDHRA PRADESH boivos@satyam.net.in

List of NRI Branches of Bank of India

Name Address State E-Mail
AHMEDABAD NRI SUPER MARKET BLDG., OPP. H. K. ARTS COLLEGE,ASHRAM ROAD, AHMEDABAD 380 009 GUJARAT bigjanriad1@sancharnet.in
ANAND NRI KALP VRUKH, DR. COOK ROAD,OPP. SHASTRI BAUG CORNER, ANAND, Vadodara 388 001 GUJARAT boiandnri@satyam.net.in
BHUJ NRI BRANCH N.K. TOWERS, OPP. DISTRICT PANCHAYAT OFFICE,S.T. ROAD, BHUJ 370 001 GUJARAT boibjnri@ad1.vsnl.net.in
ERNAKULAM N.R.I. COLLIS ESTATE, RAVIPURAM, M.G.ROAD, ERNAKULAM, KOCHI, Ernakulam 682 016 KERALA ernriboi@satyam.net.in
Mumbai NRI Branch 11th Floor,Regent Chambers,Nariman Point, Mumbai 400 021 MAHARASHTRA mumnri@bom5.vsnl.net.in
NEW DELHI NRI P.T.I.BUILDING, 4, SANSAD MARG NEW DELHI 110 001 DELHI sh

Outline of the Bank


Missions and Activities of the Bank of Japan
Functions and Operations of the Bank of Japan
Organization
Organization of the Bank of Japan
Guide Map to the Bank of Japan Tokyo Head Office
Holiday Schedule of the Bank of Japan
Laws and Rules
Bank of Japan Act
The Bank's Accounts
Activities
The Bank's History
List of Governors
PR Services
Links
Overseas Central Banks and Monetary Authorities
Japanese Government, Quasi-Governmental Organizations and Other Organizations

Outline of the Bank


Missions and Activities of the Bank of Japan
Functions and Operations of the Bank of Japan
Organization
Organization of the Bank of Japan
Guide Map to the Bank of Japan Tokyo Head Office
Holiday Schedule of the Bank of Japan
Laws and Rules
Bank of Japan Act
The Bank's Accounts
Activities
The Bank's History
List of Governors
PR Services
Links
Overseas Central Banks and Monetary Authorities
Japanese Government, Quasi-Governmental Organizations and Other Organizations

Bank of Queensland Australia Banking and finance.


"Bank on a career that’s different"

Bank of Queensland is Australia’s fastest-growing bank and an organisation with a reputation as a challenger and innovator in Australia’s highly competitive and dynamic banking industry.


We are an organisation which defines ourselves by being different and isn’t frightened of new ideas – in fact, we thrive on them.


We’re a large listed company with an impressive reputation, a diverse workforce of more than 2,500 in branches and offices across the country allowing for plenty of opportunities for personal development and career advancement.



To find out more, the following pages will inform you of what we offer to our employees and how you can join us:





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Current career opportunities Make the next right step in your career with us. Find out BOQ's current job opportunties and how to apply.







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Why work for us We’re a truly different place to work. You can find out more about what drives and empowers us, and how you too can be part of our winning team.







smiling man 2Benefits Find out why professional development is paramount at the Bank, and what you’ll get in return.







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smiling girlCareer support and development Career development is an essential part of meeting our business challenges head-on and ensuring our employees are equipped with the skills, knowledge, experience and confidence to implement solutions, achieve our goals, and grow our business.

What career opportunities do we offer?

We offer many more careers with roles ranging from graduate to executive management positions in professions like:



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Professional development at BOQ is paramount, and is firmly supported by our senior management and through our learning and development programs, as well as through on-the-job training.


One of our advantages is that we’re still small and nimble enough that talented and motivated individuals can make a difference. So, if you’re looking for a career where you can spread your wings and show us what you’ve got, then we have a place for you.

BankWest


BankWest is a full service bank and a wholly owned subsidiary of HBOS plc, one of the world's largest financial services group. BankWest is active in all market segments, and its lending is diversified between the business, rural, housing and personal markets, including the full range of deposit products.

In its home state Western Australia, BankWest is a market leader with about one quarter of all bank advances and deposits. In 2007 BankWest announced a major expansion program which will see the bank open 160 stores on the east coast over the next three years to complement its strong branch and ATM network in Western Australia.

Nationally, more than 860,000 customers are served through an extensive network of branches, cost-effective direct and third party distribution channels, agencies and electronic banking facilities, as well as 24-hour telephone and internet banking services.

Nationally, relationship managers look after the banking needs of business and corporate customers. The Bank offers specialist services in international banking, equipment finance and project finance.

BankWest is an award winning bank recently winning gold in Money Magazine's 2008 Best of the Best awards for its TeleNet Saver, Regular Saver, bankwest tddirect, Kids' Bonus Saver, Hero Transaction Account and Zero MasterCard. BankWest also won the 2008 Lender of the Year at the Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia (MFAA) Excellence Awards and 2008 Regional Bank of the Year at the Australian Banking & Finance Magazine Awards.

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BMO Bank of Montreal


Personal Finances

Accounts and Plans
Convenient and flexible banking solutions fit your life, with chequing and savings accounts and banking plans and services, including overdraft protection, pre-authorized bill payments, Interac®* Email Money Transfers and more.

Mortgages
Whether you need to refinance your mortgage, are a first-time homebuyer or require bridge financing, choose from a large selection of mortgage and financing options to meet your specific needs.

Loans and Credit Cards
Borrowing solutions, including loans, lines of credit and BMO Mosaik® MasterCard®*, provide the funds you need-when you need them-whether you're buying a car, RRSPs, renovating your home, paying for your education or buying groceries.

Investments
Access professional financial advice to select the right investment solution for you, from GICs and term deposits, to mutual funds, RRSPs, RESPs and RRIFs.

Insurance
Control your financial future while protecting your family with life and disability insurance, as well as insurance for your mortgage, Mosaik MasterCard, loan or line of credit. And remember to purchase travel insurance for you and your family before you travel outside your province or Canada.

Online Banking
Take a tour of Online Banking and register today to access your personal accounts online. If you're already registered, please sign in.

Rates
View our competitive rates, including BMO Bank of Montreal's prime rate, mortgage rates, savings and interest rates, and investment rates.

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce


At CIBC, we are in business to help our clients, employees, and shareholders achieve what matters to them.

Our ability to create value for all CIBC stakeholders is driven by a business culture based on common values: Trust, Teamwork and Accountability.
Who are you running for? Join us Sunday, October 5. Find out more The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC Run for the Cure
Executive Presentations and Webcasts

September 23, 2008 - Gerry McCaughey, President and Chief Executive Officer, speaks at the World Markets 7th Annual Eastern Institutional Investor Conference. Listen to audiocast.
Governance
Leadership in governance is a key objective of CIBC's Board and management.
Public Accountability Statement 2007
View our Public Accountability Statement

Canara Bank Of India

Canara Bank in India has a history of nine decades and is the largest public sector banks in India. Canara Bank India has a deposit advance base of Rs.640 bn and Rs 332 bn (figure in the year 2002).

Canara Bank of India has a total of 47,843 employees and is spread with 2409 branches throughout the country. Canara Bank India has an exposure to petroleum, engineering, infrastructure, factoring, investment management, venture capital, home finance and securities.

Canara Bank entered Forex arena in 1953 with the opening of its first Foreign Exchange Department in Mumbai. The Bank has 5 forex dealing rooms located in Mumbai, New Delhi, Calcutta, Chennai and Bangalore in India and one in London branch. Canbank provides a wide range of services and products like sale and purchase of 7 world currencies, swap currency and forward bookings.

Canara Bank Loan

Canara Bank provides provides loans to almost every section of the society.
Some of the loans are mentioned as under:

* Agriculture & Rural Credit
* Kisan Credit
* Loans for AgriClinic
* Minor Irrigation Loans
* Farm Machinery Loans
* Farm Development Loans
* Vehicle Loan for Agriculturists
* Loan for Plantation Crops
* Loan for Marine Fisheries
* Loan for Inland Fisheries
* Loan for Sericulture
* Loan for Purchasing Agricultural Land
* Loan for Poultry
* Export Credit for Agro Products
* Other Agricultural Loans
* Loans to SSIs
* Charter for SSIs

Canara Bank for Women

The Centre for Entrepreneurship Development for Women was established by Canara Bank in India at the Bank's Corporate Office, Bangalore during the year 1988 with an objective of assisting the potential women entrepreneurs to select income generating activities and starting ventures of their own.

Subsequently 9 such CEDs were opened and are functioning at Circle Offices situated at various State Capitals. The CED at corporate office brings out a newsletter VIKAS every bi-monthly.

Mahila Banking branch:

An exclusive branch for women and Mahila banking division - an exclusive division for women within a branch opened, which is the 1st of kind in the banking industry.

Details are enlisted below:

* Mahila Banking Branch, Jayanagar , Bangalore, Karnataka
* Mahila Banking Division, Mandipet Branch, Davangere, Karnataka
* Mahila Banking Division, M G Road Branch, Agra, UP
* Mahila Banking Division, N V Street Branch, Madurai, Tamilnadu
* Mahila Banking Division, West Palace Road, Thrissur, Kerala
* Mahila Banking Division, West Hill, Kozhikode, Kerala
* Mahila Banking Division, Shimoga Main Branch, Karnataka

These specialised branch and divisions offer all banking services to women.

Objectives:

* To identify, select and train women Entrepreneurs.
* To conduct EDPs and Skill development programmes (EDPs) for different target groups.
* To assist potential Women Entrepreneurs to start/establish/run an Enterprise professionally.
* To guide existing entrepreneurs to improve the working and modernisation of an existing unit.
* To co-ordinate with Government/Voluntary organisations engaged in promoting entrepreneurship among women.
* To offer counselling services to the Entrepreneurs existing as well as new.
* To assist in the formation of self-help groups.

Canara Bank Shares

Canara Bank Shares are listed at Bangalore, Mumbai and National Stock exchanges.

The Bank has appointed the under mentioned as its share transfer agent to whom communications regarding change of address, change in Bank Mandate, transfer of shares , Mandate for ECS etc. should be addressed.

M/s. Karvy consultants ltd
46, Avenue 4
Street No.1
Banjara Hills
Hyderabad- 500 034

Interms of SEBI guidelines, the Registrar and Transfer agent of the Bank is extending the facility of simultaneous transfer -cum dematerialisation of shares to the investors. On transfer of shares in the name of the transferee , they are being apprised to submit letters to their depository participants for dematerialisation of shares. On receipt of Demat request forms, the shares are dematerialised and confirmation through electronic mode is sent. If the demat request number is not received within a period of 30 days, the duly transfered share certificate is despatched to the transferee.

Canara Bank Share holding pattern are as below:

Government of India Rs.300.00 Crs 73.17%
Mutual Funds/Other Institutions Rs. 23.56 Crs 5.75%
Private Corporate Bodies Rs. 13.64 Crs 3.33%
Public Rs. 72.80 Crs 17.75%
TOTAL Rs. 410.00 Crs 100%

Names of Depositories for Dematerialisation are:

* National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL)
* Central Depository Services (India) Ltd (CDSL)

Canara Bank India has entered into an agreement with National Securities Depository Ltd and Central Depository Services (India) Ltd as an issuer company for Dematerialisation of Bank shares. In accordance with the directions of the SEBI, trading in Canara Bank Shares by all categories of Investors is only be permitted in dematerialised form.

Canara Bank Public Issue

Canara Bank of India is one of the largest public sector banks in the country with a deposit and advances base of Rs 640 bn and Rs 332 bn respectively in 2002. The bank's share of total public sector deposits in FY01 stood at 7.5% combined with a 7.9% share in total PSU advances. Deposits and advances have grown at a CAGR of 11% and 15% respectively over the last five years.

Canara Bank also has diversified into other financial areas like factoring, investment management, venture capital, home finance and securities trading through various subsidiaries.

The two major objectives of the public issue are:

* Augmenting long-term resources of the bank.
* To meet future capital adequacy requirements. The capital adequacy ratio of the bank as of March 2002 was 11.9%, which would go up after the public issue.

Canara Bank profile of one decade is as follows:

Rs. in Crore

1994-95 1995-96 1996-97 1997-98 1998-99 1999-2000 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04
Number of Branches 2136 2192 2262 2312 2379 2397 2405 2409 2424 2469
Capital 590 485 485 578 578 578 578 578 410 410
Reserves 1144 1446 1564 1725 1835 2018 2237 2894 3739 4842
Deposits 22475 26243 31445 38045 41959 48001 59070 64030 72095 86345
Quantum Increase 2636 3768 5202 6600 3914 6042 11069 4960 8065 14250
% Increase 13.29 16.77 19.82 20.99 10.29 14.4 23.06 8.4 12.6 19.77
Non-Resident Deposits 2953 3879 4984 6302 7589 8918 9877 11358 12482 12909
Foreign Business Turnover * 20172 26438 27741 34238 39859 53634 61119 59333 65676 67347
Advances (Net) 10878 13096 14413 16825 19530 23547 27832 33127 40472 47639
Advances to Priority Sector 4125 4892 5702 6735 7034 7667 9139 10536 14604 19580
Export Credit 2065 2434 2603 2813 2789 3007 3517 3672 4429 5497
Total Number of Staff 53327 54044 54316 54703 55097 55363 48257 47796 47566 47613
Total Income 2801 3382 3869 4431 5319 5687 6536 7799 8170 9080
Total Expenditure 2597 3129 3721 4228 5094 5451 6251 7058 6173 6221
Operating Profit 552 651 654 673 957 923 1131 1656 1997 2859
Net Profit 204 253 147 203 225 236 285 741 1019 1338

Apart from the above mentioned loans, Canara Bank Housing Loans are also served to its customers.

Canara Bank Branches and Offices

In India

Canara Bank of India has a network of 2508 branches, spread over 25 States/4 Union Territories of the country and, one overseas branch at London, which are administered through

* Head Office at Bangalore
* 13 Circle Offices and 1 International Division
* 38 Regional Offices

Abroad

Canara Bank established its International Division in 1976, to supervise the functioning of its various foreign departments. To give the required thrust to foreign exchange business expecially exports and to meet the requirements of NRIs.

The Bank has its presence abroad, as under:

* Canara Bank London, UK ( branch)

* Indo Hong Kong International Finance Co. Ltd., Hong Kong ( subsidiary)

* Canara Bank Moscow (representative office)

* Al Razouki Intl. Exchange Company, Dubai, UAE. (Secondment agreement and DD drawing facility on Canara Bank)

* Eastern Exchange Establishment. Doha, Qatar. (Management agreement and DD drawing facility on Canara Bank).

In addition, following Exchange Companies have DD drawing arrangement on Canara Bank

* Al Fardan Exchange Company, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
* UAE Exchange Center, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
* Leela Megh Exchange Company, Dubai, UAE
* Thomas Cook Al Rostamani Exchange Co. Dubai, UAE
* Kuwait Bahrain Intl. Exchange Co. Kuwait
* Musandam Exchange, Muscat, Oman
* Laxmi Das Tharia Ved Exchange Co., Muscat, Oma

Central Bank of India

Central Bank of India (CBI) was established in 1911. This was the first Indian commercial bank to be wholly owned and managed by Indians. The establishment of the Central Bank of India was the ultimate realisation of the dream of Sir Sorabji Pochkhanawala, founder of the Bank. Sir Pherozesha Mehta was the first Chairman of a truly 'Swadeshi Bank'.

The following are some of the facts of Central Bank of India.

* 1921: CBI Introduction to the Home Savings Safe Deposit Scheme to build saving/thrift habits in all sections of the society.

* 1924: An Exclusive Ladies Department to cater to the Bank's women clientele.

* 1926: Safe Deposit Locker facility and Rupee Travellers' Cheques.

* 1929: Setting up of the Executor and Trustee Department.

* 1932: Deposit Insurance Benefit Scheme.

* 1962: Recurring Deposit Scheme.

* 1976: The Merchant Banking Cell was established.

* 1980: Centralcard, the credit card of the Bank was introduced.

* 1986: 'Plantinum Jubilee Money Back Deposit Scheme' was launched.

* 1989: The housing subsidiary Cent Bank Home Finance Ltd. was started with its headquarters at Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh.

* 1994: Quick Cheque Collection Service (QCC) & Express Service was set up to enable speedy collection of outstation cheques.

Among the Public Sector Banks, Central Bank of India can be truly described as an All India Bank, due to distribution of its large network in 27 out of 28 States as also in 4 out of 7 Union Territories in India. Central Bank of India holds a very prominent place among the Public Sector Banks on account of its network of 3146 branches and 275 extension counters at various centres throughout the length and breadth of the country.

In view of its large network of branches as also number of savings and other innovative services offered, the total customer base of the Bank at over 25 million account holders is one of the largest in the banking industry.

Central Bank International Banking

The International Banking division of Central Bank of India offers special benefits to non-resident Indians.
To become a Central Bank of India account holder, all you need to do is to open a Non-Resident (External) Account in Indian Rupees or a Foreign Currency Non-Resident Account (FCNR) in Pound Sterling, U.S. Dollar, Deutsche Mark or Japanese Yen.

Choose your place of transaction from over 3110 branches across 27 Indian states. This offer is only applicable to Indian nationals or those of Indian origin residing abroad, overseas companies, partnership firms, societies and other corporate bodies, which are owned to the extent of atleast 60% by non-residents of Indian nationality/origin and overseas trusts in which atleast 60% of the beneficial interest is irrevocably held by such persons.

Either joint holders or a member of the family who has been granted the power of attorney or a letter of authority are entitled for transaction of such accounts, provided they make withdrawals for local payments only. The resident power of attorney holder will not be allowed to repatriate funds held in the accounts outside India and make gift payments.

The advantages of this service:

* No tax will be charged by the Indian Income Tax department on interest earned on such accounts.

* No wealth-tax applies for these deposits.

* No complication for repatriation in case of NRE and FCNR accounts and no enquiries about source of money. You can get your money back any time you want it. It will be repatriated in time, in the currency in which the deposit account is maintained, to your country of residence or in foreign exchange at the rate of exchange prevailing on the day of remittance to any other country or external account group without an approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

* Any amount may be withdrawn for local disbursement. However, once withdrawn, it cannot be recredited to Indian rupees to the account without RBI's approval.

* You can also invest your valuable deposits on a repatriable basis and on non-repatriable basis in shares, debentures, National Savings Certificates and other government securities. You can also invest in residential property and Central Bank will provide you the services through HDFC and LIC.

Central Bank of India Public Grievances Cell

Dy.General Manager(Operations)
NCL Building,
5th floor, Operations Department
Bandra Kurla Complex,
Bandra(East)Mumbai - 400 051
Telephone : 022 -26590395
Fax : 022 - 26590207
E mail: oprndept@mtnl.net.in

Central Bank of India Website
www.centralbankofindia.co.in

Central Bank of Malaysia | Bank Negara Malaysia



Bank Negara Malaysia is the central bank for Malaysia. It was established on 26 January 1959, under the Central Bank of Malaya Ordinance, 1958, with the following objectives:

1. To issue currency and keep reserves safeguarding the value of the currency;
2. To act as a banker and financial adviser to the Government;
3. To promote monetary stability and a sound financial structure;
4. To promote the reliable, efficient and smooth operation of national payment and settlement systems and to ensure that the national payment and settlement systems policy is directed to the advantage of Malaysia; and
5. To influence the credit situation to the advantage of the country.

In meeting these objectives, the Bank is guided by the principle that it should act only in the economic interest of the nation and without regard to profit as a primary consideration.

First HQ Hence, the functions of the Bank are carried out within the context of the broader goals of promoting economic growth, a high level of employment, maintaining price stability and a reasonable balance in the country's international payments position, eradicating poverty and restructuring society.

In particular, the Bank ensures that the availability and cost of money and credit in the economy are consonant with national macroeconomic objectives. In this respect, the Bank acts as the banker for currency issue, keeper of international reserves and safeguarding the value of the ringgit, banker and financial adviser to the Government, agency responsible for monetary policy and management of the financial system and banker to the banks.

Mission Statement

Bank Negara Malaysia, as the Central Bank, is committed to excellence in promoting monetary and financial system stability and fostering a sound and progressive financial sector, to achieve sustained economic growth for the benefit of the nation.

This will be achieved through:

* promoting a work culture which emphasises the highest standards of professionalism and integrity, prudence, teamwork and innovation;
* developing and maintaining a committed workforce which is highly competent and proactive, sensitive to the changing needs of the industry;
* adopting a collaborative approach in everything we do;
* promoting the effective use of technology and good work practices to enhance productivity, efficiency and quality;
* adopting policies and practices to enhance the competitiveness of local financial institutions to face international competition; and
* having the necessary financial resources and financial instruments to effectively manage monetary stability.

Chevy Chase Bank


The promise we make to each and every customer is that at Chevy Chase Bank, you can expect to experience Banking Convenience. It is a promise we take seriously. And keeping that promise means allowing you to bank when, where, and how you want.

As the largest bank headquartered in the Washington metropolitan area, Chevy Chase Bank offers you the convenience of more than 285 branches and more than 1,000 ATMs. And those numbers continue to grow, through our opening of new full-service branches throughout the region. We offer many attractively priced financial products and services, including:

* Checking and Savings Accounts, and CDs
* The Chevy Chase Check Card
* Chevy Chase Online Banking
* Home Equity, Mortgage, Credit Card and Consumer Loan products
* Investments and Insurance
* Small Business products and services
* Commercial products and services

By continually improving the convenience of our services, Chevy Chase Bank aims to give you more of that increasingly precious commodity - time.

Chevy Chase Bank is firmly committed to serving the banking needs of all of our communities, including low-to-moderate income customers. Learn more about Chevy Chase Bank's commitment to community.

Need to make a payment on your Chevy Chase Bank Home Equity Loan, Mortgage, Consumer Loan, or Line of Credit? View our list of payment addresses now.

The Chevy Chase Bank 2007 Annual Report is now available online, or at any Chevy Chase Bank branch. To view and print a free copy now, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you do not already have Acrobat Reader installed on your computer, you can download a free copy now.

Citi Bank Of India


Citibank India is since 1902. Citibank India was the first bank to lend actively to individuals. Citibank is the largest Consumer Finance lender in the world. Citibank India follows the following principles while dealing to its customers:
  • Truth in Lending
  • Superior Products and Services
  • Quick and Transparent Credit Decisions
  • Lending is not a transaction, but a relationship
  • Custodian of Public Funds
Citibank online banking

With citibank online banking one can enjoy the following services from anywhere in the world. For citibank online banking one has to log on to www.citibank.co.in
  • Redeem your rewards points
  • Pay Bills Online
  • Send Demand Draft anywhere in India
  • Get statements by e-mail
  • Register for Instant alerts
  • Mobile Banking
  • Citibank online Security Tips
Citibank Suvidah

With the Citibank Suvidah Account, one can get the following benefits:
  • Shop n' win Rewards
  • Secure your child's future
  • nstant cash upto thrice your salary
  • Get rewarded for your account
Citibank Suvidha Account Holders holds over 150,000 highly tech-savvy Account Holders from Bangalore, Mumbai and Delhi alone.

Citibank Cards

Citibank cards are available in a range of flexible and personalized credit and charge that can be managed online. Undermentioned are few types of Citibank Credit Cards in India.
  • MTV Citibank Card
  • IndianOil Citibank Card
  • Citibank Silver International Card
  • CRY Card
  • WWF Card
  • Times Card
  • Citibank Cricket Visa Card
Citibank Direct

The Citibank Direct Current Account pays 4.59% AER (4.50% gross). The Citibank Direct is one of the best rates on the market, with no strings attached. No minimum deposit is required for Citibank Direct and no need to pay in ones salary. A minimum annual income of £15,000 is required to open Citibank Direct Account. A chequebook and automatic overdraft facility are not available in Citibank Direct. Moreover Citibank Direct Account is easy to manage.

Citibank NRI

Citibank NRI holds over 160,000 Citibank NRI Account. Citibank NRI Account Holders, holds a minimum balance of Rs. 10 lakhs. Citibank NRI is voted as the most preferred bank of the NRIs.

Citibank South Asia

Singapore Office:

Hock Kern Chua, Country Sales Manager
PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORP (S) PTE. LTD.
No. 1 International Business Park
#03-11 The Synergy
Singapore 609917

Tel: 65 563 1500


Fax: 65 563 1511

Malaysia Office:
Mr. Kah-Khoi Leong, Country Sales Manager
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Level 36, Menara Citibank
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Tel: (603) 2169-6180

Fax: (603) 2169-6168

Citibank Websites

Global : www.citigroup.com
www.citi.com
Singapore : www.citibank.com.sg
Belgium : www.citibank.be
UK : www.citibank.co.uk
Australia : www.citibank.com.au
US : www.citibank.com/us
Malaysia : www.citibank.com.my
India : www.citibank.co.in
www.citibank.com/india

Citizens Bank



In 1828, Citizens Financial Group got its start as a small community bank called the High Street Bank in Providence, Rhode Island.

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. is a $161 billion commercial bank holding company. It is headquartered in Providence, R.I., and, through its subsidiaries, has more than 1,600 branches, more than 3,500 ATMs and more than 24,000 employees. Its two bank subsidiaries are RBS Citizens, N.A. and Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania. They operate a 13-state branch network under the Citizens Bank brand in Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont, and the Charter One brand in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio. CFG has non-branch retail and commercial offices in about 40 states. It is one of the 10 largest commercial banking companies in the United States ranked by assets and deposits. CFG is owned by RBS (The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc).

City National Bank



As part of our founding promise more than 50 years ago — to extend dedicated, attentive service to successful businesses, professionals and individuals, this section provides you with an online repository for detailed information on City National company, contact and compliance information 24 hours a day.

* Choose Contact Us to reach any area of City National.
* Are you interested in becoming a part of the City National Bank team? If so, visit our Career Center for current openings.
* City National Bank has made a commitment to the communities that make up our home. Learn more at CNB in the Community.
* Browse our Company Overview area to find information on our history, fast facts and to learn more about City National Bank.
* Learn more about Fraud Prevention and the steps you can take to help protect your personal information online.
* We've created a comprehensive News Releases area to keep you aware of our performance and achievements.
* Learn more about our Privacy & Legal conditions that apply throughout your use of this site.
* Select our Office Locator for details on and directions to our banking offices and regional centers.
* View the ATM locations in your area.

Comerica Bank


Comerica is a multi-faceted corporation with an abiding sense of community. From investor relations and the latest information on our company to career opportunities and our commitment to community and diversity, you’ll find it all right here.


Company Overview
Comerica Incorporated is a financial services company headquartered in Dallas, strategically aligned into three major business segments: The Business Bank, The Retail Bank, and Wealth & Institutional Management.

Investor Relations
All the information an investor needs, including: information about Comerica; information for Comerica shareholders; market financials and performance; and corporate communications.

Press releases, archived webcasts/presentations/conference calls, and SEC filings speak only to the date they are issued, made or filed, respectively. Investors should not rely on such information as being unchanged in making investment decisions.

Corporate Governance
Comerica has a tradition of strong corporate governance. Look here for information on our governance structure, including the makeup of board management committees, the board's code of business conduct and ethics, our values, and more.

Newsroom
The Newsroom: your source for information. Links take you to contacts, releases, alerts, profiles, honors, viewpoints and more. The sweep is as broad as the outfield at Comerica Park. And you can even take a look at that from here, too.

Career Center
Our Career Center presents professional possibilities at Comerica, along with their rewards and benefits. It also provides information about our culture and our diversity — and about the core values that define us.

Community Involvement
Since 1849, Comerica has been part of the community, dedicated to enriching it and keeping it strong. Community Relations continuously reasserts our commitment by providing contributions, partnerships, and volunteers. Learn more about our efforts.

Diversity Commitment
At Comerica, diversity is critical to the success of our company. We are committed to creating a corporate culture that embraces differences – in experiences, in perspectives -- in order to make us a stronger organization.

Economic Insights
Our chief economist, Dana Johnson, provides insights into the economic factors impacting the nation.

Sustainability
Comerica's commitment to conduct our business and operations in a way that enhances the well being of people and their communities and that preserves the environment for future generations.

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