The government’s move to recapitalise public sector banks to enable them to lend afresh and institutionalise a system to reduce stressed loans through time-bound Insolvency
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Tackling the large accounts under IBC is proving a challenge | Business Line–26.12.2017
With over 400 cases admitted by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) under the IBC, all eyes are on the first set of 12 big
The long winter in banking | Business Standard Column–25.12.2017
Indian banking is limping. We often get calls for decisive action that will quickly solve the problem. However, we are reaping the consequences of decades
RBI: Don’t await nudge to resolve stressed loans: RBI to banks – The Economic Times–23.12.2017
The Reserve Bank of India advised banks to start insolvency proceedings against defaulting lenders without waiting for the regulator’s instructions. Prompt action by lenders will
Banking: RBI warns against further downside risk for banking and economy – The Economic Times–22.12.2017
Reserve Bank of India has warned against further downside risk for the banking sector as asset quality concerns are far from over while it said
India’s financial sector facing considerable challenges: IMF – The Financial Express–22.12.2017
India’s financial sector is facing considerable challenges with high non-performing assets and slow deleveraging and repair of corporate balance sheets testing the resilience of the banking
Insolvency ordinance may lead to greater cases of liquidation for SMEs – The Economic Times–22.12.2017
The new insolvency ordinance is expected to create substantial problems for SMEs and most may be liquidated if the revival plan does not work out.
Companies Amendment Bill: Companies Amendment Bill passed: Creditors of insolvent cos can get shares at discount – The Economic Times–21.12.2017
The Companies Amendment Bill passed by Parliament has brought relief for creditors involved in insolvency proceedings allowing them to acquire shares of insolvent company at
Bankruptcy: More changes to bankruptcy code likely in Budget – The Economic Times–21.12.2017-R
The government will fix a few urgent problem areas in the insolvency ordinance when it is brought to Parliament in the ongoing session but is
State Bank Of India: Bidders for stresed assets have to provide funding source, cheques – The Economic Times–20.12.2017
Banks led by the State Bank of IndiaBSE 0.17 % (SBI) have decided that bidders for stressed assets in ongoing insolvency proceedings will have to
Irrelevance of Liquidation Value in Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code–20.12.2017
By M R Umarji The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has framed regulations for insolvency resolution process which provide that liquidation value means
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: RBI asks banks, financial institutions to share info about assets of creditors with information utilities – The Financial Express–20.12.2017
The Reserve Bank today asked banks and other financial institutions to share information about assets of creditors with information utilities registered under the insolvency law.
Stressed assets: Why throwing out promoters should not mean liquidating companies – The Financial Express–20.12.2017
The continuing bankruptcy filings with the NCLT for some of the largest NPAs and the recent bank recapitalisation announcements are welcome steps towards resolving the
Access to info utilities under bankruptcy law: IBBI proposes, RBI disposes | Business Standard News–19.12.2017-R
Even as the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has issued standards for public information registries or information utilities to make the bankruptcy process
Firms acquiring stressed assets under insolvency may get tax relief | Business Standard News–19.12.2017
The government is considering giving tax relief to companies that acquire stressed assets under the insolvency process. Some of such steps like carrying forward tax
Unitech takeover by Centre a good idea, may bring relief to homebuyers – The Financial Express–14.12.2017
The government’s decision to take over Unitech, which has failed to deliver homes to thousands who booked apartments, shows it means business. While it is
Unitech shares crash after SC stay order on govt takeover of realty major | Business Standard News–14.12.2017
The Supreme Court has stayed the National Company Law Tribunal’s (NCLT’s) order allowing the government to take charge of the management of stressed real estate
Unitech wants Supreme Court to stay NCLT order immediately – The Economic Times–13.12.2017
Unitech on Tuesday urged the Supreme Court to immediately stay the National Company Law Tribunal’s (NCLT) order directing the government to takeover the builder’s management.
Why differentiate between NCLT, non-NCLT cases: Sajjan Jindal | Business Standard News–13.12.2017
JSW Group Chairman Sajjan Jindal has questioned why the promoters of stressed assets in the RBI’s second list were allowed to participate in the debt
SC says NCLT order on Unitech ‘disturbing’, hearing to resume today | Business Standard News–13.12.2017
The Supreme Court has expressed its unhappiness over the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) passing an order against realty major Unitech, putting at risk the