IndusInd Bank Limited is an Indian
financial services
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headquartered in
Mumbai
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(Maharashtra). The bank offers commercial, transactional and electronic banking products and services. IndusInd Bank was inaugurated in April 1994 by then Union Finance Minister
Manmohan Singh
Manmohan Singh (; born 26 September 1932) is an Indian politician, economist and statesman who served as the 13th prime minister of India from 2004 to 2014. He is also the third longest-serving prime minister after Jawaharlal Nehru and Indi ...
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IndusInd Bank is the first among the new-generation private banks in India.
The bank started its operations with ₹100
crores
A crore (; abbreviated cr) denotes ten million (10,000,000 or 107 in scientific notation) and is equal to 100 lakh in the Indian numbering system. It is written as 1,00,00,000 with the local 2,2,3 style of digit group separators (one lakh is ...
(1 billion) in capital, of which ₹60 crores were raised by Indian residents and ₹40 crores were raised by
Non-Resident Indians
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(NRI). The bank specializes in retail banking services and is also working on expanding its network of branches all across the country. According to the bank, its name is derived from the
Indus Valley civilisation
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IndusInd Bank, which commenced operations in 1994, caters to the needs of both consumer and corporate customers Its technology platform supports multi-channel delivery capabilities. As on September 30, 2021, IndusInd Bank has 2,015 Branches/Banking Outlets and 2,886 ATMs spread across 760 geographical locations of the country. The Bank also has representative offices in London, Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The Bank believes in driving its business through technology. It enjoys clearing bank status for both major stock exchanges - BSE and NSE - and major commodity exchanges in the country, including MCX, NCDEX and NMCE. IndusInd Bank was included in the
NIFTY 50
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benchmark index on April 1, 2013.
History
The bank began its operations on 17 April 1994 under the chairmanship of
S. P. Hinduja with the primary objective of serving the NRI community.
Board of directors
Sumant Kathpalia was appointed as Managing Director and CEO with effect from March 2020 for a period of three years.
Arun Tiwari is the current chairman of the board. The other members on the board are Rajiv Agarwal, Kanchan Chitale, Shanker Annaswamy, T. T. Ram Mohan, Akila Krishnakumar, Arun Tiwari, and Siraj Chaudhry.
Banking services
* Branch banking
* Consumer finance
* Corporate banking and finance
* Commercial and transaction banking
* Cash Management Services (CMS)
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(TSU)
* Depository operations
* Treasury operations
* Wealth management
See also
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Banking in India
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List of banks in India
This is the list of banks which are listed as Scheduled Banks (India) under second schedule of RBI Act, 1934.
Commercial banks Public Sector Banks (PSBs)
There are 12 public sector banks as of 15 November 2021
Private-sector banks
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Reserve Bank of India
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Indian Financial System Code
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List of largest banks
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List of companies of India
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Make in India
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Notes
: The term 'new-generation' refers to banks established after the Reserve Bank of India issued updated licensing guidelines for new private sector banks in 1993.
References
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