Revitalizing State Bank of India
Revitalizing State Bank of India
Revitalizing State Bank of India
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INTRODUCTION : STATE BANK OF INDIA
SBI is an Indian Multinational Bank which is predominantly owned by government of India
The share of government in the bank was acquired from RBI in 2007 and stands at 60%
SBI was formed post independence by merging other public sector banks (Bank of Calcutta, Bank of
Bombay and Bank of Madras) which was initially named as Imperial Bank of India
It is now headquartered in Mumbai and has a 23% market share by assets and 25% by loans and
deposits.
It is ranked 236th in Fortune 500 companies and is 43rd largest bank in the world.
SBI has the largest network of Branches and ATMs in the country and has 145 foreign branches in 35
countries.
SUGGESTIONS
In order to improve the financial positions of SBI banks SBI should improve its liquidity by either increasing current assets or by reducing
current liabilities.
BHATTACHARYA’S VISION – A Three-Pronged Approach
PRIORITIZATION OF RISK ASSESSMENT IN THE ORGANIZATION:
Since there has been lapses and mismanagement in understanding and allocating risks; the underwriting standards were reviewed.
Starting an early credit review process that required an independent auditor to review the credit decision of loans above certain threshold within
six months of underwriting.
Transform SBI into an organization that continuously evolve, innovate and make competitive creative products
Created easy-to-deliver and easy-to-understand products. Increased focus on making banking easier using digital means.
SBI successfully marketed personal accident insurance launched by it’s subsidiary SBI General Insurance to its customers.
SBI General Insurance setup product helplines for the bank’s employees to get answers to their queries to promote healthcare schemes.
Initial impact – first two years
• Introduced the e-learning • Transitioned from zero balance • Ensured collaboration among
platform that has mandatory accounts to minimum initial different divisions to expand their
modules for front-line staff balance by encouraging people reach to attract more customers
• Synchronized employee’s goals • Additional revenue stream by • Continuously encouraged the
with business targets by means of the financial inclusion by employees to achieve bigger
proposing a new career charging a nominal fee for targets through collaborative
development system account opening initiatives
• Rewarding the best performing • Enhanced focus on creating easy • Launched seven digital branches
employees with the overseas to deliver and easy to understand named sbiINTOUCH that are
training opportunities products by leveraging technology operated by just two employees
• Cross functional training of who help the customers
employees across various roles
and locations
Bank’s Challenges
Capital mismatch issues due to funding of long term loans with short term
liabilities
Agriculture loan portfolio is in grave condition
Increase in non-performing assets and employee salaries
Skill differences between experienced and new employees created a productivity
mismatch
Poor or substandard understanding of risk and its allocation
Employee retention is getting difficult with time
Absence of end to end credit process
Recent happenings
Bank is expecting a huge amount of loan slippages and restructuring of about Rs.60,000 crore in the
current fiscal year of 2020-21
Ifthe restructuring and slippages books slip into NPAs, the gross NPAs will shoot up, but the bank has
two more quarters to make provisions against the doubtful loans
NPA problem is invisible today as MSMEs, corporate and retail borrowers have been enjoying
moratorium since March this year
SBI General Insurance tied up with Mahindra Insurance to make stronger presence into tier 2 and tier 3
cities
SBI Card and BPCL jointly launch credit card offering benefits to customers having higher fuel expenses
State Bank of India will hold a mega e-auction of properties on December 30, 2020
SBI shelved VRS plan citing fear of key posts lying vacant
Future Prospects
Immense focus on improved profitability and better than ever digital offerings
Leverage the huge potential in upcoming changes in the organizational structure
Make the customer’s transactions and services ultra fast to gain competitive advantage
Thank you