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Non-Tech : ICICI Ltd - (Nyse: IC)

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To: Mohan Marette who wrote (4)12/16/1999 7:55:00 PM
From: Mohan Marette  Read Replies (1) of 494
 
ICICI Bank eyes Bank of Punjab

Tamal Bandyopadhyay -

Mumbai, December 16: ICICI Bank has set its sights on Bank of Punjab Ltd,which has the largest retail customer base among the new generation private sector banks. According to industry sources, ICICI Bank has already made the"first move" even though no formal discussion has yet taken place in this regard. Contacted in Calcutta, ICICI Bank managing director and CEO HN Sinor said: "We are exploring all possibilities...but nothing specific has firmed up yet." ICICI Ltd spokesperson Kalpana Morparia refused to comment on theissue.

According to banking analysts, ICICI Bank's plans to take over or merge Bankof Punjab makes sense as it is in line with its overall retail thrust. Bank of Punjab, which completed four years of operations in March 1999, has a network of over 50 branches and extension counters and a customer base offour lakh. Having built its presence in north India, the bank has been trying to extend its presence in the southern and eastern parts of the country.......

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