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Carbon credits: Enlisting market forces to combat climate change

Eighty two percent of the world's energy is still produced by fossil fuels. There is still a long way to wean humanity off carbon, but carbon trading is a step forward.

Updated On: 21 Aug 2023 | 4:07 PM IST

Revamp of Credit Guarantee Scheme, limit on ceiling for guarantees enhanced

With a view to revamp the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Micro and Small Enterprises, Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro & Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) issued guidelines regarding reduction of annual guarantee fee for loans upto Rs 1 crore from a peak rate of 2 per cent per annum to as low as 0.37 per cent per annum.

Updated On: 31 Mar 2023 | 4:04 PM IST

Banks' exposure to Adani group 'insufficient' to pose credit risk: Fitch

MUMBAI (Reuters) -The exposure of banks to the embattled Adani Group is 'insufficient in itself' to present a substantial risk to credit profiles of these lenders, Fitch Ratings said in a note.

Updated On: 07 Feb 2023 | 3:30 PM IST

Debt fund YTMs stabilise, but peak still a few basis points away

YTMs of all debt fund categories, except credit risk and overnight, in a narrow range of 6.3-7.3%

Updated On: 26 Dec 2022 | 11:55 PM IST

Sebi sets lower single-issuer limits for mutual fund debt schemes

Credit-risk rating based limits introduced for all new schemes; existing schemes to be grandfathered

Updated On: 29 Nov 2022 | 9:23 PM IST

Credit risk not being fairly priced in by banks, says SBI report

Credit demand at decadal highs and liquidity remains significantly downsized, says research

Updated On: 07 Nov 2022 | 4:50 PM IST

Can financial services be made bite-sized to deepen credit penetration?

Small can be more beautiful: Large-scale sachetisation of financial services may be just around the corner

Updated On: 25 Sep 2022 | 7:31 PM IST

Gap between slippage and recovery has narrowed: City Union Bank CEO

The bank's share closed at Rs 179.05 a piece on BSE, down 4.7% from its previous close while the broader Sensex was down 1.46%

Updated On: 30 Aug 2022 | 1:01 AM IST

Credit risk and reward: P2P offers returns but needs cautious investments

Limit your allocation to 5-10% of your fixed-income portfolio and stick to highly-rated borrowers

Updated On: 28 Aug 2022 | 9:37 PM IST

Financial creditors to Future Retail place claims worth Rs 21,000 cr

60% of such claims are from state-owned banks and other creditors, shows data on company's website

Updated On: 22 Aug 2022 | 3:42 PM IST

Fintechs seek 1 yr sunset clause on RBI's PPI issuer credit lines directive

Earlier this week, the RBI directed the non-bank prepaid payment instrument (PPI) issuers to stop providing credit lines on such PPI cards and asked them to stop the practice immediately

Updated On: 24 Jun 2022 | 4:55 PM IST

Moody's upgrades ICICI Bank, Axis Bank's baseline credit assessments

Affirms Baa3 deposit ratings of both Indian private sector lenders; outlook on ratings for both banks, where applicable, remains stable

Updated On: 18 Jun 2022 | 1:04 AM IST

MakeMyTrip partners with banks, NBFCs for 'book now pay later' option

The book now pay later (BNPL) payment has been introduced on bookings for travel, flight or hotels, on MakeMyTrip as well as on the Goibibo app

Updated On: 19 May 2022 | 2:28 PM IST

Russian tycoons now $8.3-billion richer as stock trading resumes

Scores of Russian billionaires got sanctioned by the EU and the UK after the Kremlin started its war against Ukraine

Updated On: 25 Mar 2022 | 2:08 AM IST

Credit risk funds once again back on investors' radar, shows data

After witnessing sharp outflows in 2020, credit risk funds are once again back on investor radar

Updated On: 20 Feb 2022 | 10:33 PM IST

Select a credit risk fund that avoided mishap in recent past: Analysts

Given their high-risk nature, take limited exposure in your satellite portfolio

Updated On: 11 Jan 2022 | 11:44 PM IST

ECLGS stopped 14% of loans from slipping into NPA, says SBI report

The scheme has saved around 15 million jobs and stopped 14 per cent of outstanding MSME loans from turning into non-performing assets (NPAs)

Updated On: 07 Jan 2022 | 1:09 AM IST

P2P lending is for those with a high risk appetite, say analysts

Limit lending amount and diversify among borrowers

Updated On: 31 Aug 2021 | 11:48 AM IST

Retail investors should lock in interest rates for longer term with G-Secs

Holding instrument till maturity could help in tackling volatility

Updated On: 06 Feb 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Growth via ease of compliance, GameStop episode & more

Here are the top BS Opinions of the day

Updated On: 04 Feb 2021 | 6:24 AM IST