The South Indian Bank Limited (SIB) is a major private-sector bank headquartered at Thrissur in Kerala, India. As of 31 December 2024, the bank had a network of 955 banking outlets (954 branches and 1 service branch) and 1290 ATMs/CRMs (1159 ATMs and 131 CRMs) spanning 26 states and 4 union territories).[4][5]
History of SIB
South Indian Bank was registered in 1929 under the Companies Act.[6] It commenced business on 29 January 1929 at Round South, Thrissur.
It was included in the second schedule of the Reserve Bank of India and became a scheduled bank on 7 August 1946. SIB was the first scheduled bank in the private sector in Kerala to get the license under Section 22 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 from the RBI on 17 June 1957.
The bank has won the 'UiPath Automation Excellence Awards 2021' for Best Automation under crisis for business continuity.
Board of directors
- V J Kurian IAS (Retd.) - Chairman
- P R Seshadri - Managing Director and CEO
- M George Korah - Director
- Pradeep M. Godbole - Director
- Paul Antony IAS (Retd.) - Director
- R A Sankaranarayanan - Director
- Benny P Thomas - Director
- Lakshmi Ramakrishna Srinivas - Director
- Jose Joseph Kattoor - Director
- Dolphy Jose - Executive Director
See also
- Banking in India
- List of banks in India
- Reserve Bank of India
- Indian Financial System Code
- List of largest banks
- List of companies of India
- Make in India
External links
References
- Board of Directors - South Indian Bank southindianbank.com, retrieved 2020-10-08^
- southindianbank.com (31 March 2024).^
- SIBOSL (Wholly Owned Subsidiary)^
- southindianbank.bank.in^
- About us The South Indian Bank Ltd, South Indian Bank Ltd, retrieved 2025-11-06^
- SOUTH INDIAN BANK LIMITED Zauba Corp^