Kerala Based banks are listed here in the kerala resources directory.
Catholic Syrian Bank
The genesis of Indian Banking is associated to a large extent with Swadeshi Movement, which inspired many Indians to promote Swadeshi Banks in the beginning of the 20th Century. The enterprising founders of Catholic Syrian Bank Ltd also found this period an opportune moment to promote the establishment of a bank. Thus was born The Catholic Syrian Bank Ltd , Eight decades ago, on 26th November 1920 to be exact at Thrissur,which in later years acquired the unique distinction of being a centre with the highest concentration of banks in the South. The founder directors of the bank were people of eminence known for their foresight, integrity and initiative.
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The genesis of Indian Banking is associated to a large extent with Swadeshi Movement, which inspired many Indians to promote Swadeshi Banks in the beginning of the 20th Century. The enterprising founders of Catholic Syrian Bank Ltd also found this period an opportune moment to promote the establishment of a bank. Thus was born The Catholic Syrian Bank Ltd , Eight decades ago, on 26th November 1920 to be exact at Thrissur,which in later years acquired the unique distinction of being a centre with the highest concentration of banks in the South. The founder directors of the bank were people of eminence known for their foresight, integrity and initiative.
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Dhanalakshmi Bank Limited
Dhanalakshmi Bank was incorporated on 14th November 1927 by a group of enterprising entrepreneurs at Thrissur, the cultural capital of Kerala with a Capital of Rs.11,000/- and 7 employees. It became a Scheduled Commercial Bank in the year 1977. It has today attained national stature with 181 branches and 26 Extension Counters spread over the States of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Delhi and West Bengal. The Bank serviced a business of over Rs. 5100 crores as on 30.06.07 comprising deposits of Rs.3194 crores and advances of Rs.1922 crores. As at the end of June 2007, the Capital Adequacy Ratio of the Bank was 9.87% well above the mandatory requirement of 9%. The Bank made a net profit of Rs.6.05 crores for the quarter ended 30th June 2007. The Bank is tech savvy and has deployed technology widely as an instrument for enhancing the quality of customer service. It has introduced Centralised Banking Solution (CBS) on the Flexcube Platform for extending Anywhere/Anytime banking to its clientele through multiple delivery channels. The Bank has deployed CBS in 150 branches covering around 95% of total business. The Bank has set-up a state-of-the-art DATA CENTRE in Bangalore, to keep the networked system operational 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. The Bank lays stress on customizing services and personalizing relations. It has introduced an International Debit Card through a tie-up with M/s Visa International. As part of this overall effort, the Bank has joined CASHNET, the first independent nation-wide shared ATM network in India, the National Financial Switch (ATM network) of the IDRBT, promoted by Reserve Bank of India and Cash tree promoted by a group of public sector banks. By joining these networks, our customers are provided access to more than 17,000 ATMs in the country. The Bank has installed 67 networked ATMs thus far in centres of high banking activity. The Bank has introduced tele-banking in 57 branches and Internet banking in 93 branches. It has also implemented centralized CMS software by locating the CMS hub at Corporate Office Thrissur enabling all CBS branches to do CMS operations.
Dhanalakshmi Bank Limited - Detail
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Dhanalakshmi Bank was incorporated on 14th November 1927 by a group of enterprising entrepreneurs at Thrissur, the cultural capital of Kerala with a Capital of Rs.11,000/- and 7 employees. It became a Scheduled Commercial Bank in the year 1977. It has today attained national stature with 181 branches and 26 Extension Counters spread over the States of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Delhi and West Bengal. The Bank serviced a business of over Rs. 5100 crores as on 30.06.07 comprising deposits of Rs.3194 crores and advances of Rs.1922 crores. As at the end of June 2007, the Capital Adequacy Ratio of the Bank was 9.87% well above the mandatory requirement of 9%. The Bank made a net profit of Rs.6.05 crores for the quarter ended 30th June 2007. The Bank is tech savvy and has deployed technology widely as an instrument for enhancing the quality of customer service. It has introduced Centralised Banking Solution (CBS) on the Flexcube Platform for extending Anywhere/Anytime banking to its clientele through multiple delivery channels. The Bank has deployed CBS in 150 branches covering around 95% of total business. The Bank has set-up a state-of-the-art DATA CENTRE in Bangalore, to keep the networked system operational 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. The Bank lays stress on customizing services and personalizing relations. It has introduced an International Debit Card through a tie-up with M/s Visa International. As part of this overall effort, the Bank has joined CASHNET, the first independent nation-wide shared ATM network in India, the National Financial Switch (ATM network) of the IDRBT, promoted by Reserve Bank of India and Cash tree promoted by a group of public sector banks. By joining these networks, our customers are provided access to more than 17,000 ATMs in the country. The Bank has installed 67 networked ATMs thus far in centres of high banking activity. The Bank has introduced tele-banking in 57 branches and Internet banking in 93 branches. It has also implemented centralized CMS software by locating the CMS hub at Corporate Office Thrissur enabling all CBS branches to do CMS operations.
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Federal Bank Limited
Understanding Federal Bank is all about understanding relationships. Knowing how our relationships helped to make us the largest traditional private sector bank in the country. Of how we nurtured our relationships for more than seven decades, gaining us the reputation of being an agile, technology savvy and customer friendly bank. Learning how we built our wide network of branches, reaching out to cover all the major cities of the country, to be accepted as one of the leading private sector banks in the country. And rejoicing on the fact that we are a dominant presence in the state of Kerala. Pioneers in Enhancing Customer ConvinenceFederal Bank has played a pioneer role in developing and deploying new technology assisted customer friendly products and services. A few of its early moves are cited below: First, among the traditional banks in the country to introduce Internet Banking Service through FedNet First among the traditional banks to have all its branches automated. First and only Bank among the traditional Banks in India to have all its branches inter-connected First Electronic Telephone Bill Payment in the country was done through Federal Bank. First and only bank among the older Banks to have an e-shopping payment gateway. First traditional Bank to introduce Mobile Alerts and Mobile Banking service. First Bank to implement an Express Remittance Facility from Abroad First in India to provide RTGS facility in all its branches.The Bank has also the distinction of being one of the first banks in the country to deploy most of these technology enabled services at the smaller branches including rural and semi-urban areas.
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Understanding Federal Bank is all about understanding relationships. Knowing how our relationships helped to make us the largest traditional private sector bank in the country. Of how we nurtured our relationships for more than seven decades, gaining us the reputation of being an agile, technology savvy and customer friendly bank. Learning how we built our wide network of branches, reaching out to cover all the major cities of the country, to be accepted as one of the leading private sector banks in the country. And rejoicing on the fact that we are a dominant presence in the state of Kerala. Pioneers in Enhancing Customer ConvinenceFederal Bank has played a pioneer role in developing and deploying new technology assisted customer friendly products and services. A few of its early moves are cited below: First, among the traditional banks in the country to introduce Internet Banking Service through FedNet First among the traditional banks to have all its branches automated. First and only Bank among the traditional Banks in India to have all its branches inter-connected First Electronic Telephone Bill Payment in the country was done through Federal Bank. First and only bank among the older Banks to have an e-shopping payment gateway. First traditional Bank to introduce Mobile Alerts and Mobile Banking service. First Bank to implement an Express Remittance Facility from Abroad First in India to provide RTGS facility in all its branches.The Bank has also the distinction of being one of the first banks in the country to deploy most of these technology enabled services at the smaller branches including rural and semi-urban areas.
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Welcome to South Indian Bank - Experience Next Generation Banking
Building Blocks One of the earliest banks in South India, "South Indian Bank" came into being during the Swadeshi movement. The establishment of the bank was the fulfillment of the dreams of a group of enterprising men who joined together at Thrissur, a major town (now known as the Cultural Capital of Kerala), in the erstwhile State of Cochin to provide for the people a safe, efficient and service oriented repository of savings of the community on one hand and to free the business community from the clutches of greedy money lenders on the other by providing need based credit at reasonable rates of interest. Translating the vision of the founding fathers as its corporate mission, the bank has during its long sojourn been able to project itself as a vibrant, fast growing, service oriented and trend setting financial intermediary. Milestones The FIRST among the private sector banks in Kerala to become a scheduled bank in 1946 under the RBI Act. The FIRST bank in the private sector in India to open a Currency Chest on behalf of the RBI in April 1992. The FIRST private sector bank to open a NRI branch in November 1992. The FIRST bank in the private sector to start an Industrial Finance Branch in March 1993. The FIRST among the private sector banks in Kerala to open an "Overseas Branch" to cater exclusively to the export and import business in June 1993. The FIRST bank in Kerala to develop an in-house, a fully integrated branch automation software in addition to the in-house partial automation solution operational since 1992. The FIRST Kerala based bank to implement Core Banking System. The THIRD largest branch network among Private Sector banks, in India, with all its branches under Core banking System.Future Perfect The South Indian Bank with a new logo and image, marches on. With branches all over India and a clientele across the world, the bank is considered one of the most pro active banks in India with a competent tech savvy team of professional at the core of services.
Welcome to South Indian Bank - Experience Next Generation Banking - Detail
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Building Blocks One of the earliest banks in South India, "South Indian Bank" came into being during the Swadeshi movement. The establishment of the bank was the fulfillment of the dreams of a group of enterprising men who joined together at Thrissur, a major town (now known as the Cultural Capital of Kerala), in the erstwhile State of Cochin to provide for the people a safe, efficient and service oriented repository of savings of the community on one hand and to free the business community from the clutches of greedy money lenders on the other by providing need based credit at reasonable rates of interest. Translating the vision of the founding fathers as its corporate mission, the bank has during its long sojourn been able to project itself as a vibrant, fast growing, service oriented and trend setting financial intermediary. Milestones The FIRST among the private sector banks in Kerala to become a scheduled bank in 1946 under the RBI Act. The FIRST bank in the private sector in India to open a Currency Chest on behalf of the RBI in April 1992. The FIRST private sector bank to open a NRI branch in November 1992. The FIRST bank in the private sector to start an Industrial Finance Branch in March 1993. The FIRST among the private sector banks in Kerala to open an "Overseas Branch" to cater exclusively to the export and import business in June 1993. The FIRST bank in Kerala to develop an in-house, a fully integrated branch automation software in addition to the in-house partial automation solution operational since 1992. The FIRST Kerala based bank to implement Core Banking System. The THIRD largest branch network among Private Sector banks, in India, with all its branches under Core banking System.Future Perfect The South Indian Bank with a new logo and image, marches on. With branches all over India and a clientele across the world, the bank is considered one of the most pro active banks in India with a competent tech savvy team of professional at the core of services.
Welcome to South Indian Bank - Experience Next Generation Banking - Detail
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