12 Types of bank accounts: Features, benefits and functions

12 Types of bank accounts: Features, benefits and functions

A bank account is a financial account maintained by a bank and financial institutions to keep a record of the financial transactions between the bank and the customer. A bank offers different types of bank account centered around serving needs of different consumers. The features of a bank account include convenience, security, direct deposit, online and mobile Banking, and automatic bill…

Bank Mergers in India: List, Reasons, Status and Impacts

Bank Mergers in India: List, Reasons, Status and Impacts

Bank mergers mean two or more banks coming together under a single operation and resources. Generally, a larger bank having better resources combines with a smaller bank to benefit economies of scale through reduced costs. A bank merger reduces the banking operations and other costs and manages NPA (non-performing assets) and their risks in a…