Banking Frontiers - February 2013

PayU: Travel spend up 165%; OTT spend up 80%

Paulami Das sees that behaviors formed during the pandemic continue to persist

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North-East: Low on banking, Average on microfinance

An article recently released by RBI, titled 'Financial Inclusion through Microfinance - An Assessment of the North-Eastern Region of India', authored by S. Chinngaihlian and Pallavi Chavan, documents the spread of microfinance in the NorthEast. Despite a smaller share in the total microfinance portfolio, the North-East scores reasonably well on most indicators of access and usage of microfinance.

American Bankers Mutual Insurance announces $3mn distribution to banks

\"This program provides the banking industry with a longterm, stable source of insurance and risk services, as well as meaningful distributions for eligible ABA member banks,\" said Gary Hemmer, chairman, ABMI and chairman of the board of First National Bank of Waterloo in Waterloo, Ill.

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2gthr & Xlr8 platforms drive partnerships

Sandeep Sonpatki, Chief Business Officer at Lendingkart, reveals the company's strategies and technology approaches for deepening partnerships:

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India Inc records all-time high wealth creation

Reliance Group is the largest and top wealth creator in the country:

Installing Values creates Culture

Harish Mehta is a leadership and executive coach. He is Past President at Professional Speakers Association India, Mumbai, and a former banker.

Why reviewing success generates even more success

Steven Paul is an executive leader and board director. He brings a fresh perspective to creating high-impact boards, building businesses, leadership and strategic alignment, transformation. His passion is to help companies achieve growth and develop authentic leaders.

Offer Financial Services Proactively

Michael Schlein is President & CEO of Accion, a global non-profit that helps provide financial services for those living in poverty. He has been pushing for building economic opportunity through microfinance, impact investing and social entrepreneurship.

When there is data, fikar not

Rishi Gupta is MD CEO of Fino Payments Bank. He has earlier worked at International Finance Corporation, ICICI Bank and Maruti Udyog. He was awarded CFO 100 Roll of Honor’ in 2011, 2012 and 2013.

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