PFRDA is examining low returns, mandatory annuitisation under NPS"It is not fair to compare the rate of interest on a financial instrument of, say, 5 to 10 years duration with that of an annuity contract....
02 Jun, 2017, 03.08 PM IST
NPS investors should be able to gradually withdraw corpus: Hemant Contractor, PFRDAPFRDA Chairman talks about the changes that have made NPS more attractive and why corporate houses should consider rolling it out for emplo...
01 May, 2017, 11.09 AM IST
PFRDA mulls measures to expand NPS, Atal Pension Yojna outreachAt present, the NPS has more than 1.57 crore subscribers with total assets under management of over Rs 1.72 lakh crore.
27 Apr, 2017, 10.13 PM IST
NPS subscriber base to grow at 35% in FY18: PFRDAWhile the subscriber addition saw a growth of 35% in the current fiscal, the pension fund grew by 40% and same growth is expected to contin...
10 Mar, 2017, 10.23 AM IST
PFRDA to allow investment up to 75% in EquityUnder aggressive options, the subscribers will be allowed to start with up to 75% investments of their deposits into equity which will be r...
04 Aug, 2016, 06.28 AM IST
Stable outlook will help us in reduction of cost: Hemant Kanoria, CMD, SREI Infra"There is a pick up in business and with the cost of funds coming down, it will definitely increase our net interest margin, says Hemant Ka...
12 Jul, 2016, 02.07 PM IST
If there is tax parity, lot of EPF investors will switch to NPS: Hemant Contractor, PFRDA“We don’t want insurers and mutual funds to sell pension products unless regulated by PFRDA.”
02 May, 2016, 09.23 AM IST
Budget 2016: PFRDA seeks complete tax exemptions for NPSTalking to reporters, PFRDA Chairman Hemant Contractor said making the NPS a 'Exempt, Exempt, Exempt' product would go a long way in increa...
17 Feb, 2016, 10.30 PM IST
PFRDA for allowing private fund managers to manage government portfoliosPensions regulator PFRDA today said the government should allow private sector fund managers to manage government portfolios as well.
27 Aug, 2015, 09.33 PM IST
PFRDA roping in banks to tap NRIs for National Pension SchemeThe Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority is in talks with a number of banks to attract NRI customers for its National Pension ...
02 Jul, 2015, 05.00 AM IST
Expert panel for investment of National Pension System corpus into PE, VC fundsContractor said PFRDA is "positively looking" into NPS investing a part of corpus into PE and VC, as recommended by the G N Bajpai committe...
10 Apr, 2015, 03.31 AM IST
Need a model where everyone is fairly paid: Hemant Contractor, PFRDA Head"We propose to review the fee structure for PFMs (pension fund managers) in the near future. We also feel that management fee is quite low."
18 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Ex-SBI MD Hemant Contractor cleared for Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority ChairmanThe challenges before Hemant Contractor will be how to popularise New Pension System, which has not picked up despite undergoing several ch...
29 Sep, 2014, 07.56 PM IST
RBI decision not to hike repo rate entirely in order: Hemant Contractor, SBI"The decision not to hike the repo rate was in order as the link between the interest rates and inflation is at best quite tenuous," Contra...
18 Dec, 2013, 03.33 PM IST
With a woman at helm, fairer HR policies likely at SBIArundhati Bhattacharya today hinted at allowing staff to avail of long sabbaticals, among other initiatives.
08 Oct, 2013, 11.04 PM IST
- SBI signs pact with Industrial Bank of Korea
SBI today said it has entered into a partnership with the Industrial Bank of Korea to help the Korean small biz doing biz in the country.
10 May, 2013, 09.38 PM IST
- Government may subscribe to rights issue via bonds or cash: Hemant Contractor, CFO, State Bank of India
Hemant Contractor, CFO, State Bank of India in an interview with ET Now talks about the likely outcome of the credit policy review and the ...
15 Mar, 2011, 04.45 PM IST