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FM Sitharaman to hold review meeting with lenders on loan recast scheme

Most state-owned bank execs expect 5-7% of their loan books will require restructuring

Market may be due for both price and time-wise corrections: Jigar Shah

The current rally has an implied assumption that interest rates will remain permanently negative and inflation 'pick up, but this is quite unlikely

Financial experts express mixed feelings on RBI's restructuring package

Srei Infrastructure Finance vice chairman Sunil Kanoria said the RBI restructuring package is somewhat "restrictive and not a workable solution"

Hong Kong-based PAG picks 51% stake in Edelweiss Wealth for Rs 2,200 cr

PAG has been an active investor in the Asian region and most of its deals involve taking control as is the case with the latest Edelweiss investment

Difficulty in beating index a sign of maturity of Indian markets: Expert

"Mid caps and small caps are much more exposed to the uncertainties related to the pandemic, so it would be harder to find value and avoid mistakes"

Banks sanction loans of Rs 1.56 trn to MSMEs under credit guarantee scheme

The loan amounts sanctioned by PSBs increased to Rs 76,765 crore, of which Rs 58,230 crore has been disbursed as of August 24, Sitharaman said

Awash in red

Covid-19 has deeply impacted corporate earnings

FIDC seeks parity for gold loan NBFCs with banks on loan-to-value ratio

By limiting applicability to banks, a vulnerable section of the population is punished by exclusion, the Council says

Muthoot's loan book swells 32%; raises Rs 1,475 cr from liquidity measures

To meet the rising demand for loans, the Kerala-based firm is also tapping the just extended partial credit guarantee scheme (PCGS) to raise around Rs 600 crore more

Street shrugs off likely credit cost pain for Cholamandalam Investment

While the management believes it has made adequate Covid-19 provisioning, analysts are skeptical

Despite 58% rally from March low, analysts still upbeat on this stock

For the quarter ended June 2020, the company reported around 50 per cent decline in its net profit at Rs 320.06 crore.

Credit guarantee scheme for NBFC papers extended by three months

Greater flexibility now given for purchasing AA and below-rated papers

Banks in India: Too few to fail

Forget the health of the banks, what should be worrying the regulators is just the number of banks through which such financial intermediation can take place

Govt eases credit guarantee scheme norms for stressed NBFCs, HFCs liquidity

At the portfolio level, AA and AA- investment sub-portfolio under the Scheme should not exceed 50 per cent of the total portfolio of bonds/CPs

HNIs, family offices buy corporate bonds at high yields, reap benefits

The yields of some prominent companies are still at very high levels and high net-worth individuals and family offices, who are lapping up these bonds at very attractive rates, are reaping the benefit

Shadow bank bond sales rebound as lenders raise Rs 81,300 cr since April

More cash for shadow banks is good news for the Indian economy, which relies on these firms to provide financing to everyone from tailors to business giants

Marking out the markets as coronavirus makes economic recovery uncertain

While coronavirus cases keep rising in India, there could be more lockdowns to contain the coronavirus as the economy sputters back to life. Devangshu Datta predicts where the markets could be headed

NBFCs may see rise in refinancing as RBI allows loan restructuring: Report

A higher quantum of restructured assets would clearly reflect higher asset quality challenges for NBFCs and can restrict their ability to mobilise funds from banks and capital markets

RBI notification excluding NBFCs from gold loan rule will hurt poor women

Central bank's decision to the raise the loan-to-value ratio is welcome relief for formal banking, but it does not address the issues faced by the most badly affected segments of our economy.

Pay higher percentage of vehicle cost upfront to get loan in pandemic

A low EMI to take-home income ratio will also improve your chances of getting a loan