Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Can Cooperative banks be better alternatives?

Cooperative Banking – Hopes on the rise

Banking environment in India structurally has become more dispersed than before with the Small Finance Banks, Payment Banks, Postal Bank emerging on the scene. Mergers and amalgamations in the private and public sector banks and ever increasing NPAs in the commercial banks are threatening the stability of the system. Seemingly strong macro-economic fundamentals notwithstanding, disruptive technologies are also adding fuel to fire. FRDI Bill poses a threat to the security of depositors and leaders’ promises cannot be insurance to what the bill itself holds for the banking clientele. Senior citizens, differently abled citizens, women and several customers of small means feel distanced from the services they were expecting at the hands of the banks.

Friday, December 1, 2017

CIBIL Scores Need Improvement

CIBIL Score

I was wondering why the lenders keep offering a personal loan in 24 hours to a few persons and how they get to know my mobile number to call repeatedly.  When I looked at my CIBIL score card, I got the hang of it all. Banks subscribe to the CIBIL and access the data.