A one-rank, one pension (OROP) kind of scheme is in the works for retired PSU bank employees. OROP was a longstanding demand of armed forces’ veterans, where the pension would be reworked so that everyone who retired in the same rank will get the same pension, irrespective of the date of retirement.
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s second-most valued company, agreed to acquire the technology services unit of Deutsche Bank for one euro on Monday. The move will save about 9% of the 18,000 jobs placed in jeopardy by the German giant’s decision to restructure operations and restore profitability.
Reserve Bank of India-appointed administrator of Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative (PMC) Bank has come up with a revival strategy where private investors can take over and convert the failed cooperative into a small finance bank. Potential investors have to submit their expressions of interest (EoI) by December 15, 2020.
From top Japanese and Australian funds to those from Europe and the US, PM Modi will sell the India story to 20 global giants, with combined assets of $6 trillion, and pitch for long-term investments. The PM is scheduled to hold a round table with the CEOs and chief investment officers of top fund houses — ranging from Australian Super and Future Fund to Japan Post Bank and Ontario Pension — on Thursday.
