DBS Bank India Limited (DBIL) announced today that it has received capital infusion of Rs2,500cr from DBS Bank Limited, Singapore, to support the India franchise, following the amalgamation of
Lakshmi Vilas Bank (LVB) with DBIL. The scheme of amalgamation came into effect on November 27, 2020.
“DBIL is well-capitalised, and its capital adequacy ratios (CAR) remains above regulatory requirements after the amalgamation. The amalgamation provides stability and better prospects to LVB’s depositors, customers and employees following a period of uncertainty.
Once the integration is complete, customers will be able to access a wider range of products and services, including access to the full suite of DBS digital banking services which have won multiple global accolades,” company said.