Barclays Finance will close NBFC branches in India

At present Barclays finance Seven to nine NBFC branches would be kept to service loans. Barclays Finance India, plans to close the majority of its branches here, as part of the lender’s plan to scale down retail operations in the country. The number of branches would be reduced to a ‘single digit’ from around the […]

HDFC Bank propose 9% interest on Non-Resident (External) deposits

HDFC bank raise rates to 9 % on Non-Resident (External) rupee deposits that are valid for a interval of 1-2 decades. Rates for build up with time-frame of 2-3 decades have been greater to 8.5 % from 3.5 % while that for 3-5 years deposits, they now have at 8.25 % from 3.64 %. The […]

Choosing the best insurance company

I have to find insurance for my new car. I have had insurance in the past but not for a year or so. I have had no claims discounts in the past, but they will have expired by now. Listening to the guys in the office it seems to be a very hard task to […]

College Scholarships – 6 Facts You Didn’t Know About Scholarships for Students

Many financial experts believe that the next great finance bubble is in the secondary education sector. Costs to attend college, both at public and private universities, both at 2 year and 4 year schools, both at non-profit and for profit colleges, are skyrocketing at a rate well above wage inflation. With this bubble showing no […]

Car loans Again Comes on Slow Lane

In response, NBFCs, whose balance sheets depend on car loan, are pondering new strategies to sustain their growth. Pessimism, however, seems to be creeping in slowly as lenders slash their overall growth expectations. Both the macro scene and the micro economy look quite bleak, they say. And analysts are clueless when uncertainty will lift. Umesh […]