1. Top News of This Weekend (6 Sept. to 11 Sept.,2010) Presented By:- SupriyaNayyar

3. Under this new dual fixed rate structure, loans up to the end of this fiscal will be priced at 8.5%.

4. While for FY12, loans would be priced at 9.5%.

5. Thereafter, loans would be linked to the then prevailing Prime Lending Rate.

7. SBI’s Base Rate now stands at 7.5% a year.

8. SBI wants to continue with scheme as it has been a Profitable one.

9. It will make HDFC its prime competitor in the Home Loan Turf---run for its money.

11. The regulator has highlighted the fact that Willis India had not divulged details of the charges to its overseas parent.

13. The big change is that the same tax slabs will apply to men & women and the tax exempt savings have been recast.

15. It appears that investments in PPF, PF,NPS, Premium for Pure Life Insurance and in savings schemes as notified by the government are eligible for this deduction under EEE treatment.

16. EEE refers to the Tax Incidence ---exempt at the time of Investment, exempt during accumulation, and exempt at withdrawal.

18. Alex Wynaendts, Chairman of the executive board & CEO of Aegon.

19. Aegon has a 26% stake in its India JV with partners Religare and Bennett Coleman & Company holding 44% & 30% respectively.