Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/its-time-savers-got-their-due/article38255802.ece Savers earn a negative real rate of return. If low policy rates are here to stay, the Budget should step in with tax
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There is a strong need and role for digital currency: Sanjiv Bajaj – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/there-is-a-strong-need-and-role-for-digital-currency-sanjiv-bajaj/article38238627.ece Sanjiv Bajaj, Chairman and Managing Director, Bajaj Finserv Ltd Sanjiv Bajaj, Chairman and Managing Director, Bajaj Finserv Ltd× Bajaj Finserv CMD red flags
Case for extension – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/case-for-extension/article38238845.ece ECLGS has kept small firms going amidst Covid. Its role should be expanded Preliminary studies suggest that the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme
Banks must hit a ‘pause’ on retail loans – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/banks-must-hit-a-pause-on-retail-loans/article38239064.ece Recent trends show that excessive reliance on personal loans as risk diversifier and income generator does not bode well Both the Report on Trend
Increasing interest rates | Business Standard Editorials
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/increasing-interest-rates-122011101620_1.html Markets will adjust to tighter financial conditions The cost of money is rising. The yield on 10-year government bonds is at the highest
More than a ‘token’ step – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/more-than-a-token-step/2404162/ Tokenisation will make online transactions using cards secure, while maintaining the ‘seamlessness’ of digital payments The last four digits of the tokenised card
Why NBFCs need ICAAP – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/why-nbfcs-need-icaap/2402035/ Regulatory concerns on capital assessment and risk management need to be addressed It is quite clear that Middle Layer and Upper Layer NBFCs’
Bond yields soar to 2-year high – The Hindu BusinessLine
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cvc: Protect bankers from arbitrary witch-hunt – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/et-editorial/protect-bankers-from-arbitrary-witch-hunt/articleshow/88818259.cmsSynopsis A change in the banks’ holding structure giving them functional autonomy, accompanied by accountability, is a reform overdue. The Central Vigilance Commission‘s (CVC) reported
The inside story of RBL Bank | Business Standard Column
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/the-inside-story-of-rbl-bank-122010900893_1.html This is no Yes Bank. It’s not fraught with fraud. It’s a story of limitless ambition and greed for growth. The leader had
Budget 2022: Assocham pitches for permanent refinance window for NBFC sector – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/budget-2022-assocham-pitches-for-permanent-refinance-window-for-nbfc-sector/articleshow/88788535.cmsSynopsis The funding support to the non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) will ensure liquidity in the sector, as they play a key role in financial
InstaAlert service Charges: HDFC Bank revises fee on one of its most used services with effect from Jan 1 – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/save/hdfc-bank-revises-fee-on-one-of-its-most-used-service-with-effect-from-jan-1/articleshow/88752331.cmsSynopsis HDFC Bank customers can use the bank’s InstaAlerts service to keep track of all their financial and non-financial transactions that are sent to
Readymade garments firm booked for ₹161 cr. bank fraud – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/readymade-garments-firm-booked-for-161-cr-bank-fraud/article38201981.ece?homepage=true ‘Funds were transferred to several entities for non-business purposes’ The CBI has booked Rama Krishna Knitters Private Limited, which once enjoyed the status
Bank not a trustee of money deposited by Customers; Supreme Court holds the relationship between customer and Bank is one of a creditor and a debtor and not of a trustee | SCC Blog–scconline.com
Clipped from: https://www.scconline.com/blog/post/2021/12/22/bank-not-a-trustee-of-money-deposited-by-customers-supreme-court-holds-the-relationship-between-customer-and-bank-is-one-of-a-creditor-and-a-debtor-and-not-of-a-trustee/ Supreme Court: The 3-Judge Bench of N.V. Ramana, CJ., Surya Kant* and Hima Kohli, JJ., held that the Bank is not the trustee of the money
Payment service provider PayU’s SMB vertical sees 70% jump in revenues | Business Standard News
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/payment-service-provider-payu-s-smb-vertical-sees-70-jump-in-revenues-122010800049_1.html In September last year, PayU agreed to acquire payments gateway BillDesk in an all-cash transaction of $4.7 billion Powered by over 500,000 small
G-Sec yields harden as RBI partially devolves auction of a paper – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/g-sec-yields-harden-as-rbi-partially-devolves-auction-of-a-paper/article38177784.ece Yield of the 10-year benchmark G-Sec/GS maturing in 2031 rose about 2 basis points to close at 6.5423 per cent Government securitie (G-Sec)
NPCI sets standardised limits for cash withdrawals and mini statements on AePS transactions – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/npci-sets-standardised-limits-for-cash-withdrawals-and-mini-statements-on-aeps-transactions/article38171289.ece Customer friendly move, say players In what could make transactions through Aadhaar enabled Payments Systems more standardised and help customers, the National Payments
Fed’s faster-than-expected rate hike signal triggers world stock sell-off | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/fed-s-faster-than-expected-rate-hike-signal-triggers-world-stock-sell-off-122010700065_1.html Ten-year treasury yield crosses 1.75%, on track for its biggest weekly rise since 2020 Photo: Bloomberg Stock markets were deep in the red
ECLGS stopped 14% of loans from slipping into NPA, says SBI report | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/eclgs-stopped-14-of-loans-from-slipping-into-npa-says-sbi-report-122010700050_1.html The scheme has saved around 15 million jobs and stopped 14 per cent of outstanding MSME loans from turning into non-performing assets (NPAs)
RBI ups threshold for LCR maintenance by banks on funds received from non-financial small biz customers – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/rbi-ups-threshold-for-lcr-maintenance-by-banks-on-funds-received-from-non-financial-small-biz-customers/article38151998.ece All commercial banks should maintain LCR if they receive deposits of ₹7.5 crore and above The Reserve Bank of India has upped the