Gold loan finance company Muthoot Finance Ltd (MFIN) on Wednesday reported a 22 per cent jump in standalone profit after tax at Rs 996 crore for the three months to March 2021.
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Gold loans had boomed over the past year as small businesses tried to revive themselves from lockdowns by pledging family jewelry that's a staple of almost all Indian households
In August 2020, when RBI raised the LTV for gold loans to 90 per cent, effective till March 2021, gold price was at a record high. It's time to pare the LTV for de-risking the lenders
MG George Muthoot, the chairman of Muthoot Finance which is the largest gold loan NBFC in the country, passed away this evening in his New Delhi home after a fall, according to the family.
If LTV ratio on your loan exceeds the regulatory cap, lender can sell pledged gold to recover dues
Consolidated loan assets of the group grew 28% to Rs 55,800 cr during nine months of 2020-21
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Those in dire financial straits may find it difficult to pay the margin demanded by lenders
At present, loans sanctioned by banks against pledge of gold ornaments and jewellery is up to 75% of the value of such items
Unlike a personal loan, gold loan is secured loan with your gold article as collateral, and bears a lower interest rate
Go for secured credit options and make the most of assets like gold, house, car
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Second bond issue from the firm after it placed $450 mn for 3-year tenor at 6.13% in Oct 2019
If you are caught in a debt trap, take a gold loan to pay your credit card dues.
Its total consolidated revenue from operations rose over 29 per cent to Rs 1,399.02 crore, taking its assets under management (AUM) to Rs 24,099.95 crore, up 35.52 per cent.
Here's how the gold loans by different banks stack up