Emboldened by the Banking Regulation (Amendment) Ordinance, the RBI is expected to push for resolution bad loans worth around Rs. 8 lakh crore by March
Category: RBI–Banks
NPA: Big financial blow for NPA-laden banks on cards as RBI unlikely to ease provisioning load–Economic Times–26.07.2017
Banks hoping to escape steep provisions on loans referred to bankruptcy court, apart from the 12 companies that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently
Kotak Mahindra Bank: Improving growth in Kotak Mahindra bank’s loan book may enhance investor interest–Economic Times–26.07.2017
Shares of Kotak Mahindra bankBSE -0.42 % (KMB) have been lagging its peers – most expensive private banks in terms of valuation – this year
Axis Bank Q1 net falls 16% – The Financial Express–26.07.2017
Axis Bank on Tuesday reported a 16% decline in year-on-year net profit to Rs 1,305.60 crore, hurt by higher provisions for bad loans and lower
Bad loans crisis: How to rescue public sector banks – The Financial Express–26.07.2017
On Sunday, November 23, 2008, the United States government, acting in concert with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal
Essar case: RBI wins but bruises remain | Business Standard Column–26.07.2017
The Gujarat High Court’s decision to dismiss Essar Steel’s petition challenging the initiation of bankruptcy proceedings against the company came as a huge relief to
All petitions should be clubbed under insolvency code, Era Infra tells NCLT | Business Standard News–26.07.2017
Era Infra Engineering on Tuesday argued that all winding up petitions against the company being heard in courts under the Companies Act be clubbed under
Personal loans made easy via ATMs and apps: How it works | Business Standard News–26.07.2017
It’s not just large private sector banks that are offering instant loans to their customers through ATMs or via online bank accounts. Financial technology start-ups
Hidden value–PSBs | Business Line–26.07.2017
As the RBI, the banks and the new Bankruptcy Board double down to the task of resolving the bad loan imbroglio, one thing is becoming
A case of double standards | Business Line–26.07.2017
A recent Crisil research report has said that the top 50 stressed assets, which account for over half the total NPAs of ₹8 lakh crore,
loans: Defaulted on your loan? Your bank will soon be legally bound not to hound you for one-time repayment–Economic Times–25.07.2017
The government has begun work on laying down a process for individuals to be declared bankrupt, which will help them deal with a financial crisis
Insolvency not the best solution to alleviate NPA pain: HDFC Bank MD Aditya Puri – The Financial Express–25.07.2017
Veteran banker Aditya Puri today said initiating insolvency proceedings is not the “best solution” to fight the bad loan issue and advocated using the recently
New Bill empowers RBI to direct banks to resolve NPAs, appoint advisors | Business Standard News–25.07.2017
A bill to authorise the RBI to direct banking companies to resolve the problem of stressed assets was on Monday introduced in the Lok Sabha
Rise in HDFC Bank’s NPAs a transient pain | Business Standard News–25.07.2017
For HDFC Bank investors, used to seeing gross non-performing assets (NPAs) of about 1 per cent, the June quarter (Q1) result is certainly an aberration.
Banks need capital; bankers, assurance–Economic Times–24.07.2017
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has reportedly asked why the RBI needs to issue directions to banks to initiate bankruptcy proceedings against defaulters. Credit-rating
P Chidambaram: On education loans, poor were shut out, absolutely and physically – The Financial Express–24.07.2017
Graduates are unable to repay education loans because they cannot find jobs in a period of jobless growth There is A government policy for everything.
How RBI can empower NBFCs to face challenges – The Financial Express–24.07.2017
India has shown dramatic improvement in terms of financial inclusion in the last few years with around 20 crore people having gained access to financial
Creation of bad bank is difficult but will be very helpful: Kenneth Rogoff | Business Standard News–24.07.2017
Kenneth Rogoff, professor of public policy and economics at the Harvard University, tells Dilasha Seth on the sidelines of the Delhi Economics Conclave that public
Downgrade cloud on Syndicate Bank | Business Standard News–24.07.2017
India Ratings has downgraded its outlook on Syndicate Bank’s existing Tier-I and Tier-II bonds from ‘stable’ to ‘negative’, due to a weakening credit profile of
Bank mergers to benefit sector, end duplication of resources: Dena Bank CMD | Business Standard News–24.07.2017
Amid talks of consolidation gaining currency in the Indian banking space, public sector lender Dena Bank’s Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) Ashwani Kumar has said
