Category: Banking & Finance

Much to the relief of RBI and the government, Banking sector’s Non-Performing Assets (NPA) has come down to seven years low for the year ended March’22. This is a huge…

RBI’s balance sheet for the year 2021-22 (FY22) has expanded by 8.4% as per its annual report released last week. While this is moderately higher than expansion of 7% in…

NBFC sector was in the news recently because of merger of HDFC Ltd, an NBFC with HDFC Bank. The sector has been in focus subsequent to the default by IL&FS…

Central banks across the world adopted ultra-loose monetary policy over last eighteen months to spur consumption and keep the engines of economy moving. As the economies come out of the…

National Asset Reconstruction Company Ltd (NARCL), or the ‘Bad Bank’, finally received license from RBI yesterday, a proposal floated during the last budget. The formation of government backed NARCL is…

Bond market has been moving up since the budget, much to the displeasure of RBI. Yield on 10-year government bond has crossed 6.2% from 5.9% just before the budget. Not…

Indian economy, indeed, global economy is going through an extraordinary loose monetary policy phase to minimise the impact of Covid-19. While the policy hasn’t yet led to the intended outcome…

RBI’s balance sheet for the year 2019-20 (July’19-June’20) has expanded by massive 30%, the highest in possibly over a decade. However, it hasn’t happened because it made huge profits, which,…

RBI’s draft proposal for the amalgamation of Lakshmi Vilas Bank Ltd (LVB) brings down the curtains on the 94-years old bank, struggling to survive over last 2-3 years. Even though…

Covid-19 is having an unprecedented impact on financials of corporate sector putting a serious question mark on survival of many of them. Other than the cash required to pay salaries…