lipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/stock-markets/bond-yields-soar-to-2-year-high/article38225129.ece?homepage=true Mainly on jump in US Treasury yields, high supply of G-Secs/state loans, rising inflation India’s benchmark yield jumped to the highest in two
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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
Third wave could revive the demand for restructuring of loans: ICRA – The Hindu BusinessLine
lipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/third-wave-could-revive-the-demand-for-restructuring-of-loans-icra/article38146629.ece Risk to banks’ asset quality The threat of the third wave of Covid-19 risks banks’ asset quality, especially the restructured loan book, cautioned
PCI welcomes RBI move allowing digital payments in offline mode – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/pci-welcomes-rbi-move-allowing-digital-payments-in-offline-mode/article38151420.ece This is done to enable adoption of digital transactions in rural areas Mumbai, January 6The Payments Council of India has welcomed the move
RBI lays down eligibility norms for entities tapping credit bureau data – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/banking-finance/rbi-lays-down-eligibility-norms-for-entities-tapping-credit-bureau-data/2399492/ The rules say a company must be owned and controlled by resident Indian citizens to become a specified user with a credit bureau,
CVC expands ambit of advisory board on large scale bank frauds – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/banking-finance/cvc-expands-ambit-of-advisory-board-on-large-scale-bank-frauds/2400364/ Officials of the level of general managers and above, whole-time directors, including former officials or former whole-time directors are under the ambit of
RBI releases eligibility criteria for ‘specified users’ of CICs – The Financial Express
lipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/banking-finance/rbi-releases-eligibility-criteria-for-specified-users-of-cics/2399394/ As per the requirements, a ‘specified user’ should be a company incorporated in India or a statutory corporation established in the country. The
Third wave of COVID-19 to pose risk to asset quality of banks: ICRA – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/third-wave-of-covid-19-to-pose-risk-to-asset-quality-of-banks-icra/articleshow/88732961.cmsSynopsis A third wave poses a high risk to the performance of the borrowers that were impacted by the previous waves and hence poses
NBFCs seek ‘flexibility’ in MSME loans, refinancing facility for onward lending to small businesses – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/msme-fin-nbfcs-seek-flexibility-in-msme-loans-refinancing-facility-for-onward-lending-to-small-businesses/2399612/ Credit and Finance for MSMEs: The RBI in November 2021 had asked lenders to classify borrower accounts as overdue as part of their