‘Relationship beyond banking’ and this has provided the Bank
the flavor of satisfaction and transformed the Bank into ‘Bank of
choice. Bank of India, Union Bank of India and Dai-Ichi Mutual
Life Insurance Company of Japan have set up a joint venture Life
Insurance Company. Bank has National Swasthya Bima Policy, a
Health Insurance product for their customers under a strategic
tie up with National Insurance Company.
Punjab National Bank
Head Office
7, Bhikhaiji Cama Place
New Delhi – 110 066
Tel: 011 26102303
Web: www.pnbindia.in
The Punjab National bank is one of the largest nationalized banks
in the country with over 6000 branches in India and 5 overseas
branches. The bank serves more than 82 million customers with
prudent and trustworthy banking. With strong fundamentals,
large franchise value and good brand image, the bank can meet
the growing aspirations of all groups of people. Some of the
accolades for the bank in 2012 – 13 include ‘IDRBT Banking
Technology Excellence Award under customer Management and
Intelligence Initiatives, ‘Golden Peacock Business Excellence
Award by Institute of Directors, ‘The Best Public Sector Bank’ by
CNBC TV 18, ‘Most Socially Responsive Bank’ by Business World
and PwC, The Best Banker in Agriculture Credit (Large) by Sunday
FINWIZ 2012, National Award for Excellent Performance in
Lending under PMEGP Scheme of KVIC in North Zone by the
Ministry for MSME, GOI, the IBA Banking Technology Awards 2012
for “Best Use of Business Intelligence” and “Best Risk
Management and Security Initiatives”. ‘The Banker’ Magazine has
ranked PNB at 170 among World’s Top 1000 Banks in 2013. Forbes
Magazine has ranked the bank at 668 among 2000 global giants.
The bank enjoys rank No.26 among FE 500 India’s Finest
Companies.In business performance the bank has maintained its
Number One position in Savings Deposits, CASA Deposits, Total
Income, Non Interest Income, Operating Profit and Net Profit
among the nationalized banks. The bank has been able to protect
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the interests of both the customers and the stake holders. In
operational performance also the bank has been able to put forth
excellent results. With 6000 branches, 6460 ATMs, 5047 Business
Correspondents and 2165 Ultra Small Branches the bank has been
the forerunner in the initiatives for F inancial Inclusion
Programmes. The bank is also actively participating in the Direct
Benefit Transfer Programme of the Government. For the techno
savvy young generation the bank offers Fund Transfer, Bill
Payments mobile registration for generation of SMS alerts, Direct
Tax Payment, request for stop payment of cheques etc from its
network of ATMs. The bank offers Internet Banking including
online bill payment for utility services, Railway/ air ticket booking,
e-payment of service taxes and many more. All the branches are
RTGS and NEFT enabled. PNB MetLife India Insurance Company
is the new initiative of the bank. Other services include credit
and debit cards, Gold Business, Merchant Banking, Mutual Fund,
Factoring Services etc. 363 branches are now Pragadi Branches
with a queue management system, self-service area with Pass
Book Printing Terminal, Cash and Cheque Deposit Machine for
speedy and convenient delivery of services. The bank has branches
in Hong Kong, Dubai, Afghanistan, an Offshore Banking Unit in
SEEPZ, Mumbai, Subsidiaries in UK, Bhutan, and Kazakhstan. The
bank has 48 branches in its joint venture with Everest Bank, Nepal.
There are five representative offices in Sydney, Dubai, Almaty,
Shanghai and Oslo. The bank will keep on dedicating itself and
fulfilling the needs of the people with excellent financial services
in the years to come.
State Bank of Travancore
Head Office: Poojapura
Thiruvananthapuram - 695 012
Ph: 0471 2351244
Web: www.statebankoftravancore.com
State Bank of Travancore (SBT) was originally established as the
Travancore Bank Ltd. on 12th September 1945 in the erstwhile
Princely State of Travancore with a paid up capital of Rs.1 crore.
The Bank became a Scheduled Commercial Bank in 1946, and in
1960 it became a subsidiary of the State Bank of India and