Profile: State Bank of India (SBI.BO)

State Bank of India is an India-based bank. As of March 31, 2012, the Bank had a network of 20,193 branches, including 5,096 branches of its five associate banks. In addition to banking, the Company, through its various subsidiaries, provides a range of financial services, which include life insurance, merchant banking, mutual funds, credit card, factoring, security trading, pension fund management, custodial services, general insurance (non-life insurance) and primary dealership in the money market. Its segments include Treasury, which includes investment portfolio and trading in foreign exchange contracts and derivative contracts; Corporate/Wholesale Banking, which comprises lending activities of Corporate Accounts Group, Mid Corporate Accounts Group and Stressed Assets Management Group; Retail Banking, which comprises of branches in National Banking Group, which includes personal banking activities, including lending activities to corporate customers, and Other Banking Business.