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Encyclopedia > Canara Bank
Canara Bank
Type Public BSE: 532483
Founded Canara Bank Hindu Permanent Fund (1906)
Canara Bank Ltd (1910)
Canara Bank (1969)
Headquarters Bangalore, India
Key people M B N Rao, Chairman & Managing Director
D L Rawal, Executive Director
Industry Financial
Commercial banks
Employees 47,389 (2004-05)
Website www.canbankindia.com

Contents

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History

Canara Bank (BSE: 532483), established in 1906 with the name of Canara Bank Hindu Permanent Fund in Mangalore, India, by Ammembal Subba Rao Pai, is one of the oldest and major commercial banks of India. Its name was changed to Canara Bank Limited in 1910. The bank, along with 13 other major commercial banks of India, was nationalised on 19th July, 1969, by the Government of India. In the early 1990s, Canara Bank acquired Lakshmi Commercial Bank in a rescue. The Bombay Stock Exchange The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (Hindi:) (formerly, The Stock Exchange, Mumbai; popularly called The Bombay Stock Exchange, or BSE) is the oldest stock exchange in Asia. ... 1906 (MCMVI) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... , Mangalore (Kannada: ಮಂಗಳೂರು, Mangalooru; Tulu: ಕುಡ್ಲ, Kudla; Konkani: ಕೊಡಿಯಾಲ್, Kodial; Beary: ಮೈಕಲ, Maikala)   is the chief port city of the state of Karnataka, India. ... Ammembal Subba Rao Pai , was a leading lawyer of Mangalore (1852-1909). ... A commercial bank is a type of financial intermediary and a type of bank. ... Year 1910 (MCMX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday [1] of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... (Redirected from 19th July) July 19 is the 200th day (201st in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 165 days remaining. ... For the Stargate SG-1 episode, see 1969 (Stargate SG-1). ... The Government of India (Hindi: भारत सरकार [1]Bhārat Sarkār), officially referred to as the Union Government, and commonly as Central Government, was established by the Constitution of India, and is the governing authority of a federal union of 28 states and 7 union territories, collectively called the Republic of...


Branches

As of 2007, the bank has a network of 2542 branches, spread over 25 States/4 Union Territories of India. The bank also has international presence in several centers, including London, Hong Kong, Moscow, Shanghai, Doha, and Dubai. In terms of business it is one of the largest nationalized commercial banks in India, with a total business of about Rp2 trillion. Year 2007 (MMVII) is now the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... Position of Moscow in Europe Coordinates: , Country District Subdivision Russia Central Federal District Federal City Government  - Mayor Yuriy Luzhkov Area  - City 1,081 km²  (417. ... Shanghai (Chinese: ; pinyin:  ; Wu (Long-short): ZÃ¥nhae; Shanghainese (IPA): ), situated on the banks of the Yangtze River Delta in East China, is the largest city of the Peoples Republic of China and the ninth largest in the world. ... Doha (Arabic: , transliteration: or ), population 400,051 (2005 census), is the capital of Qatar and is at , on the Persian Gulf. ... Coordinates: , Emirate Dubai Government  - Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Area [1]  - Metro 4,114 km² (1,588. ... ISO 4217 Code INR User(s) India Inflation 5. ... One million million (1,000,000,000,000) is the natural number following 999,999,999,999 and preceding 1,000,000,000,001. ...


Founding Principles

  • To remove superstition and ignorance.
  • To spread education among all to sub-serve the first principle.
  • To inculcate the habit of thrift and savings.
  • To transform the financial institution not only as the financial heart of the community but the social heart as well.
  • To assist the needy.
  • To work with sense of service and dedication.
  • To develop a concern for fellow human being and sensitivity to the surroundings with a view to make changes/remove hardships and sufferings.

Forbes Global 2000 Ranking 2006

Canara Bank was ranked at 1299 in the Forbes Global 2000 list [1]. The Forbes Global 2000 is an annual ranking of the top 2000 corporations in the world by Forbes magazine. ...


Subsidiary Banks

  • Canfin Homes Limited
  • Canbank Factors Limited
  • Canbank Venture Capital Fund Limited
  • Canbank Computer Services Limited
  • Gilt Securities Trading Limited
  • Canbank Investment Management Services Limited
  • Canbank Financial Services Limited

Regional Rural Banks

South Malabar Gramin Bank (SMGB) is the largest Regional Rural Bank in India. ...

See also

In India, formal banking originated in the first decade of 18th century with The General Bank of India coming into existence in 1786. ...

Further reading

  • A Banking Odyseey: The Canara Bank Story (ISBN 706958306) by M V Kamath

References

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