Debt Risk
PM Modi flags emerging market debt risk as G20 finance chiefs meet
Modi acknowledged it's not an easy task, but urged the nations to work collectively to strengthen multilateral banks for meeting global challenges like climate change and high debt levels
 "PM Modi flags emerging market debt risk as G20 finance chiefs meet")
Developing world may need to find $2.5 trn over 5 yrs to meet debt costs
A greater proportion of poorer-country debt is now owed to commercial lenders, which offer shorter maturities, and capital markets have largely closed to many governments
 "Developing world may need to find $2.5 trn over 5 yrs to meet debt costs")
The state of states: Have they really been fiscally profligate?
A couple of states may be guilty of fiscal imprudence. But why tar all of them with the same brush?
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Debt ratio at Adani's green firm needs 'watching' as it soars to 95.3%
Gautam Adani owned company's debt-to-capital ratio has soared to 95.3%, a level that is on the "higher side" for a private company
 "Debt ratio at Adani's green firm needs 'watching' as it soars to 95.3%")
Corporate debt quality remains steady in June after improving since Feb
According to CARE Ratings, upgrades in rated debt can be attributed to higher demand with the economy opening up after lockdowns, releasing pent-up demand, and lower cost of capital
 "Corporate debt quality remains steady in June after improving since Feb")
Future lenders approve debt restructuring; plan to be sent for approval
Lenders of the debt-ridden Future Retail Ltd have approved a plan to restructure the existing financial debt of the company under an RBI announced resolution framework for Covid-19 related stress
 "Future lenders approve debt restructuring; plan to be sent for approval")
Facebook deal helps RIL get investors' attention back as debt concerns rise
FB deal puts it on course to be debt free next year; Reliance Retail biggest gainer from WhatsApp, JioMart arrangement
 "Facebook deal helps RIL get investors' attention back as debt concerns rise")
Investment banking fees up 6% in 2019 over higher fees in debt segment
Debt capital market underwriting fees totalled $201.2 million, up 108.7 per cent from a year ago - the best-ever first three quarters since records began in 2000
 "Investment banking fees up 6% in 2019 over higher fees in debt segment")
Be judicious in asset allocation
Both debt and equity look unattractive at the moment, but one cannot stop investing
 "Be judicious in asset allocation")
Getting mired in loans? Know what to do when you spot signs of a debt trap
Entering a debt trap will not only mess up your finances, but could have a serious impact on your personal life too
 "Getting mired in loans? Know what to do when you spot signs of a debt trap")
Govt says debt rollover risk will be low in next 5 years
The central bank's holding of sovereign debt also went up to 14.7% of the total stock as of March 2017
 "Govt says debt rollover risk will be low in next 5 years")
