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Assam MFI Bill may hike asset-quality challenges for micro lenders: Crisil

The recently passed Micro Finance Institutions (MFI) Bill, 2020 by the Assam Assembly has the potential to increase asset quality challenges for micro lenders, according to a Crisil Ratings report.

Securitisation volumes to get back on growth track in FY22: Icra

Credit quality of the rated pass-through certificates (PTCs) should remain 'Stable' during FY22, says rating agency

Liberty's India constraint: Reassuring lenders remains a tall order

Sanjeev Gupta acquired a burgeoning UK empire in five years; in India, he has secured a one-million-tonne plant after two years of trying

Videocon insolvency case: Dhoot family offers to pay Rs 30k cr to lenders

A proposal for paying the amount has been forwarded to the Committee of Creditors (CoC) of the Videocon Industries, Venugopal Dhoot told PTI

Lenders jittery over Mumbai International Airport's falling financials

After CRISIL downgrades company debt, bankers ask GVK group to come out with repayment plan

Extension of moratorium, loan re-structuring can be risky for lenders: Icra

Many voices have been seeking continuation of some relief in repayments because of the lackluster economic conditions

Asset quality a worry for lenders despite shrinking moratorium book: Icra

Loan restructuring could postpone recognition of stress in the lender book in the near-term, but high share of such assets would be a credit negative, Icra said

Bad news for financiers: CVs in for a long haul, may be last to recover

Lower fleet utilisation, weak cash flows keep NBFCs under pressure

Reserve Bank proposes comprehensive guidelines for sale of loan exposures

RBI's proposed guidelines for sale of loan exposures deals with various issues like asset classification of the loan to be transferred, nature of entity purchasing loan and mode of transfer of loans.

Interest waiver will impact financial viability of banks: RBI to SC

The RBI also said that the moratorium on loans, which was recently extended to August 31, is in the nature of a deferment and cannot be construed to be a waiver

New loans may become harder to get as lenders turn cautious in lockdown

Be prepared for lower loan eligibility and risk-based pricing

Revised inter-creditor pacts may do away with need for 66% lenders' nod

Banks will be able to customise ICAs in accordance with their needs even as more financial stakeholders are on-boarded, including those with foreign currency exposures

Extension of moratorium may lead to credit indiscipline, say bankers

A senior State Bank of India executive said the moratorium is apt for small and medium enterprises whose cash flows have been impacted severely

Covid-19 impact: Loss of fee income likely to add to lenders' woes

Muted lending and subdued cross-selling amidst extended lockdown to hurt fee income and earnings

April 20 plan: Govt to meet with lenders on revival of economic activity

Action plan will have two phases: one for lockdown period when the economy activities resume, from April 20 to May 3, and the second after the lockdown period is over

Lenders can now transfer stuck BOT projects to other developers

This move will draw a fine line of functional balance of public-private partnership for development of highway infrastructure in the country

Frauds reported in H1 rise to Rs 1.13 trillion, 97% happened earlier

Also, during the first half of FY20, banks reported 398 cases of large-value frauds (above Rs 50 crore) worth Rs 1.05 trillion and 21 cases of frauds above Rs 1,000 cr, worth a cumulative Rs 44,951 cr

Xiaomi Mi Credit app debuts with Rs 1 lakh lending limit on personal loans

Being an online marketplace for lenders, the Mi Credit app debuts with support from Aditya Birla Finance Limited, Money View, EarlySalary, Zestmoney and CreditVidya

195 firms owe Rs 13 trillion to lenders, borrowings exceed market-cap

These firms owe Rs 13 trillion to lenders and account for 55% of all non-financial corporate debt

Maruti Suzuki seeks better lending terms for dealers amid liquidity crunch

As sales falter, banks tighten lending norms for auto dealers