Centurion Bank of Punjab

Ref: DIR66

Type : Banks

Centurion Bank of Punjab is a new generation private sector bank offering a wide spectrum of retail, SME and corporate banking products and services. It has been among the earliest banks to offer a technology-enabled customer interface that provides easy access and superior customer service.

Centurion Bank of Punjab has a nationwide reach through its network of 249 branches and 402 ATMs. The bank aims to serve all the banking and financial needs of its customers through multiple delivery channels, each of which is supported by state-of-the-art technology architecture.

Centurion Bank of Punjab was formed by the merger of Centurion Bank and Bank of Punjab, both of which had strong retail franchises in their respective markets. Centurion Bank had a well-managed and growing retail assets business, including leadership positions in two-wheeler loans and commercial vehicle loans, and a strong capital base. Bank of Punjab brings with it a strong retail deposit customer base in North India in addition to a sizable SME and agricultural portfolio.
The shares of the bank are listed on the major stock exchanges in India and also on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.

Among Centurion Bank of Punjab's greatest strengths is the fact that it is a professionally managed bank with a globally experienced and capable management team. The day-to-day operations of the bank are looked after by Mr. Shailendra Bhandari, Managing Director & CEO, assisted by a senior management team, under the overall supervision and control of the Board of Directors. Mr. Rana Talwar is the Chairman of the Board. Some of our major shareholders viz. Sabre Capital, Bank Muscat and Keppel Corporation, Singapore are represented on the Board.