Logo Quiz of the Day : 538

Hint: Stock Exchange
Answer: The London Stock Exchange
The London Stock Exchange is a stock exchange located in the City of London, London, United Kingdom. As of August 2010, the Exchange had a market capitalisation of US$2.63 trillion, making it the fourth largest stock exchange in the world and the largest in Europe.
The Exchange was founded in 1801 and its current premises are situated in Paternoster Square close to St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London. The Exchange is part of the London Stock Exchange Group.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 537

Answer: National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL)
National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL), is the first central securities depository in India based in Mumbai. It is promoted by institutions of national stature responsible for the economic development of India and has established a national infrastructure of international standards that handles most of the securities held and settled in dematerialised form in the Indian capital market.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 536

Hint: Stock Exchange
Answer: Korea Exchange (KRX)
Korea Exchange (KRX) was created through the integration of the three existing Korean spot & futures exchanges (Korea Stock Exchange, Korea Futures Exchange and KOSDAQ) under the Korea Stock & Futures Exchange Act.The securities and futures markets of former exchanges are now operated as the business divisions of the KRX: the Stock Market Division, KOSDAQ Market Division and Derivatives Market Division. The exchange has normal trading sessions from 09:00am to 03:00pm on all days of the week except Saturdays, Sundays and holidays declared by the Exchange in advance.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 535

Hint: Stock Exchange
Answer: The Hong Kong Stock Exchange
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX; SEHK: 0388) is the stock exchange of Hong Kong. The exchange has predominantly been the main exchange for Hong Kong where shares of listed companies are traded. It is Asia's second largest stock exchange in terms of market capitalisation, behind the Tokyo Stock Exchange. As of 31 August 2010, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange had 1,356 listed companies with a combined market capitalization of $2.3 trillion. Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing is the holding company for the exchange.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 534

Hint: Stock Exchange
Answer: The National Stock Exchange (NSE)
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) is a stock exchange located at Mumbai, India. It is the largest stock exchange in India in terms of daily turnover and number of trades, for both equities and derivative trading. NSE has a market capitalization of around Indian rupee7,262,507 crore (US$ 1,648.59 billion) (October 2010) and was expected to become the biggest stock exchange in India in terms of market capitalization by 2009 end, although this has not yet occurred. Though a number of other exchanges exist, NSE and the Bombay Stock Exchange are the two most significant stock exchanges in India, and between them are responsible for the vast majority of share transactions. The NSE's key index is the S&P CNX Nifty, known as the NSE NIFTY (National Stock Exchange Fifty), an index of fifty major stocks weighted by market capitalisation.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 533

Logo Quiz of the Day : 532

Answer: Global Trust Bank

Logo Quiz of the Day : 531

Answer: The Kotak Mahindra group
The Kotak Mahindra group is a financial organization established in 1985 in India. It was previously known as the Kotak Mahindra Finance Limited, a non-banking financial company. In February 2003, Kotak Mahindra Finance Ltd, the group's flagship company was given the license to carry on banking business by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Kotak Mahindra Finance Ltd. is the first company in the Indian banking history to convert to a bank.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 530

Answer: The Centurion Bank of Punjab
The Centurion Bank of Punjab (formerly Centurion Bank) was an Indian private-sector bank that provided retail and corporate banking services. It operated on a strong nationwide franchise of 403 branches and had over 5,000 employees. The Bank's shares were listed on the major Indian stock exchanges and on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.
On 23 May 2008 HDFC Bank acquired Centurion Bank of Punjab.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 529

Answer: Yes Bank
Yes Bank is a private bank in India. It was founded by Ashok Kapur and Rana Kapoor, with the duo holding a collective financial stake of 27.16%.
Yes Bank was awarded the Most Innovative Bank in India at the New Economy First Annual Banking and Finance Awards 2008. It was also awarded the Most Sustainable Bank, India award at The New Economy Sustainable Banking Awards 2009.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 528

Answer: The Industrial Development Bank of India Limited (IDBI)
The Industrial Development Bank of India Limited (IDBI) (BSE: 500116) is one of India's leading public sector banks and 4th largest Bank in overall ratings. RBI categorised IDBI as an "other public sector bank". It was established in 1964 by an Act of Parliament to provide credit and other facilities for the development of the fledgling Indian industry.[ It is currently 10th largest development bank in the world in terms of reach with 1228 ATMs, 725 branches and 486 centers. Some of the institutions built by IDBI are the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), the National Securities Depository Services Ltd (NSDL), the Stock Holding Corporation of India (SHCIL), the Credit Analysis & Research Ltd, the Export-Import Bank of India(Exim Bank), the Small Industries Development bank of India(SIDBI), the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, and IDBI BANK, which today is owned by the Indian Government, though for a brief period it was a private scheduled bank.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 527

Answer: HDFC Bank Ltd.
HDFC Bank Ltd. (BSE: 500180, NYSE: HDB) is a major Indian financial services company based in India, incorporated in August 1994, after the Reserve Bank of India allowed establishing private sector banks. The Bank was promoted by the Housing Development Finance Corporation, a premier housing finance company (set up in 1977) of India.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 526

Answer: United Bank of India (UBI)
United Bank of India (UBI) (BSE: 533171) is a state-owned financial services company headquartered in Kolkata, India. Presently the bank has a three-tier organizational setup consisting of its Head office in Kolkata, 28 Regional offices and 1453 branches spread all over India. However, its major presence is in eastern India. Due to a common acronym (UBI), which it shares with Union Bank of India, which also has an all-India presence, the public sometimes confuses the two banks.

On March 30, 2009, the Indian government decided to approve the restructuring United Bank of India. The cabinet has approved the government's proposal to investing 2.50 billion rupees in shares by March 31, and another 5.50 billion in the next fiscal year in Tier-I capital instruments. The move is part of the Indian government's program to improve the capital base of the state-owned banks.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 525

Answer: Corporation Bank
Corporation Bank, founded in 1906 in Udupi, Karnataka state, India, is one of the Indian banks in Public Sector Undertaking. The bank was founded with an initial capital of Rs. 5000 (USD 100), and first day’s canvassed resources of less than one USD 1.
The Bank is a Public Sector Unit with 57.17% of Share Capital held by the Government of India. The Bank came out with its Initial Public Offer (IPO) in October 1997 and 37.87% of Share Capital is presently held by the Public and Financial Institutions.
The bank has the distinction of the first Indian bank to publish its financial results (1998-99) conforming to US GAAP.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 524

Answer: Syndicate Bank
Syndicate Bank, established in 1925 in Mangalore(D.K)Now divided as Udupi (in Karnataka, India) by Upendra Ananth Pai, Vaman Srinivas Kudva and Dr. T. M. A. Pai, is one of the oldest and major commercial banks of India. At the time of its establishment, the bank was known as Canara Industrial and Banking Syndicate Limited. The bank, along with 13 major commercial banks of India, was nationalized on 19 July 1969, by the Government of India.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 523

Answer: Dena Bank
Dena Bank (founded 26 May 1938) is one of the earliest banks in India headquartered in Mumbai.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 522

Answer: Vijaya Bank
Vijaya Bank, a medium sized bank with presence across India was founded on October 23, 1931 by A. B. Shetty and other enterprising farmers in Mangalore, Karnataka in India. The objective of the founders was essentially to promote banking habits, thrift and entrepreneurship among the farming community of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka State. The bank became a scheduled bank in 1958. Vijaya Bank steadily grew into a large All India bank, with nine smaller banks merging with it from 1963-68. The credit for this merger as well as growth goes to Mulki Sunder Ram Shetty,who was then the Chief Executive of the bank. The bank was nationalised on April 15, 1980.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 521

Answer: Uco Bank
Uco Bank, formerly United Commercial Bank, established in 1943 in Kolkata, is one of the oldest and major commercial bank of India. Ghanshyam Das Birla, an eminent Indian industrialist, during the Quit India movement of 1942, had conceived the idea of organizing a commercial bank with Indian capital and management, and the United Commercial Bank Limited was incorporated to give shape to that idea. The bank, along with 13 other major commercial banks of India, was nationalized on 19 July 1969 by the Government of India. Its name was changed to UCO Bank, in 1985, by an act of Indian Parliament.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 520

Answer: Punjab & Sind Bank
Punjab & Sind Bank is a major bank in Northern India. Of its almost 900 branches and offices spread throughout India, almost 400 are in Punjab state, though the bank's corporate headquarters is in New Delhi.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 519

Answer: Oriental Bank of Commerce
Oriental Bank of Commerce, established on 19 February, 1943, in Lahore (then a city of British India, and currently in Pakistan), is one of the public sector banks in India.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 518

Answer: City Union Bank
City Union Bank is an Indian bank. The Kumbakonam Bank Limited, as it was at first called, was incorporated as a limited company on 31 October, 1904. The bank initially preferred the role of a regional bank in the Thanjavur District Tamil Nadu.

Currently Larsen & Toubro holds 10% of this bank.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 517

Answer: Indian Overseas Bank
Indian Overseas Bank (IOB; established 1937) is a major bank based in Chennai (Madras), with 2018 domestic branches and six branches overseas. Indian Overseas Bank has an ISO certified inhouse Information Technology department, which has developed the software that 2018 branches use to provide online banking to customers; the bank has achieved 100% networking status as well as 100% CBS status of branches with a total number of 2018 CBS branchs and Extension Counters. IOB also has a network of about 771 ATMs all over India and IOB's International VISA Debit Card is accepted at all ATMs belonging to the Cash Tree and NFS networks. IOB offers internet Banking (E-See Banking) and is one of the banks that the Govt. of India has approved for online payment of taxes.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 516

Answer: Andhra Bank

Logo Quiz of the Day : 515

Answer: Allahabad Bank
Allahabad Bank, which began operations in 1865, now has its head-quarters in Kolkata. Currently the bank has 2278 branches across the country. The bank has a branch in Hong Kong and a representative office in Shenzen. The bank's internet banking is maintained by EBankWorks Team of TCS.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 514

Answer: South Indian Bank Limited (SIB)
South Indian Bank Limited (SIB) (BSE: 532218, NSE: SOUTHBANK) is a private sector bank headquartered at Thrissur in Kerala, India. It is headed by Dr.V A Joseph, Managing Director & CEO of the bank. South Indian Bank has 580 branches and 3 extension counters spread across more than 26 states and union territories in India. It has set up 375 ATMs all over India. The current growth plan of the bank is to establish 750 branches, 750 ATMs and 75000 crores of business by the end of financial year 2013. The bank offers major services in various segments of accounts and deposits, loans, mutual funds, insurance, money transfers and other value added services. The Kerala Government had given permission to SIB to accept commercial taxes. The bank has been appointed as the largest service provider (point of sale) for the New Pension Scheme (India) launched by the Government of India.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 513

Answer: Sonali Bank
Sonali Bank is a state-owned commercial bank in Bangladesh.It is the largest bank of the country.
Sonali Bank was established in 1972 under the Bangladesh Banks (Nationalisation) Order, through the amalgamation and nationalisation of the branches of National Bank of Pakistan, Bank of Bhowalpur and Premier Bank branches located in East Pakistan until the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War. When it was established, Sonali Bank had a paid up capital of 30 million taka. In 2001, its authorised and paid up capital were Tk 10 billion and Tk 3.272 billion respectively. The bank's reserve funds were Tk 60 million in 1979 and Tk 2.050 billion on 30 June 2000.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 512

Answer: Punjab National Bank
Punjab National Bank (BSE: 532461), is a state-owned financial services company located in New Delhi, India. It was registered on May 19, 1894 under the Indian Companies Act with its office in Anarkali Bazaar Lahore. Today, the Bank is the second largest government-owned commercial bank in India with about 5000 branches across 764 cities. It serves over 37 million customers. The bank has been ranked 248th biggest bank in the world by the Bankers Almanac, London. The bank's total assets for financial year 2007 were about US$60 billion. PNB has a banking subsidiary in the UK, as well as branches in Hong Kong, Dubai and Kabul, and representative offices in Almaty, Dubai, Oslo, and Shanghai.
Punjab National Bank is one of the Big Four Banks of India, along with ICICI Bank, State Bank of India and Canara Bank .

Logo Quiz of the Day : 511

Answer: Bank of Ceylon
Bank of Ceylon (also abbreviated as: BoC) is a major government-owned commercial bank in Sri Lanka. The BoC headquarters are located in Colombo, the country's political and commercial capital. The bank has a network of 303 local and 3 overseas branches (London, Malé & Chennai) and an Off-shore Banking Unit.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 510

Answer: Catholic Syrian Bank Limited
Catholic Syrian Bank Limited is a private sector bank situated in Thrissur city of Kerala state in India. Catholic Syrian Bank has 363 branches, 1 extension counter and over 125 ATMs, and a net profit of Rs 36.56 crore in 2007-08 on revenues of Rs 50 crore. Catholic Syrian Bank has a strong presence in rural India and around 80% of the bank’s branches are located in the semi-urban and rural areas of India.

Logo Quiz of the Day : 509

Answer: The Jammu & Kashmir Bank
The Jammu & Kashmir Bank was founded on October 1, 1938 under letters patent issued by the Maharaja of Kashmir, Hari Singh. The Maharaja invited eminent Kashmiri investors to become founding directors and shareholders of the bank, the most notable of which were Abdul Aziz Mantoo, Pesten Gee and the Bhaghat Family, all of whom acquired major shareholdings.

The Bank commenced business on July 4, 1939 and was considered the first of its nature and composition as a State owned bank in the country. The Bank was established as a semi-State Bank with participation in capital by State and the public under the control of State Government.