** Shares of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd TAMI.NS rise as
much as 3.4% to 527 rupees, their highest levels since Oct 27
** Stock on course to gain for a second session straight
** TAMI and RBI signed agreement for appointing the private
lender as an agency bank for undertaking government agency
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** More than 50,000 shares traded by 9:20 a.m. IST, 0.5x
times their 30-day moving avg of more than 100,000 shares
** Stock had risen 0.05% since its listing on Sept. 15
(Reporting by Yagnoseni Das in Bengaluru)
((yagnoseni.das@thomsonreuters.com;Mobile: +91 6001289066))