If the new governor can think out of the box even as he signals that he can bat for the RBI cadre and respect its institutional memory, that will go a long way in getting out of the current impasse.
The combined entity is set to be the third largest bank in India, behind State Bank of India and ICICI Bank.
'The macro-economic stresses -- high interest rates, rupee depreciation and capital flows -- have receded now.' 'Interest rates have come down, inflation is down and the rupee has bounced back.' 'If oil prices continue at this level, there will be no vulnerability.' 'Growth is a different story.'
For banks, the package will limit the burden of provisioning for stressed loans. Besides, the proposed restructuring package for MSMEs with a credit of up to Rs 25 crore is expected to provide a breather to units from this sector.
Audit firms such as KPMG believe zero complaints may be an indicator of the lack of requisite mechanism to allow for such reporting
The return of private investment now struggles with lack of funds and election-driven uncertainty.
If a name does not unify the three, there could be continued clash of identities, which could splinter the brand even before it takes shape, say Abhijit Lele and Nikhat Hetavkar.
Governments that did not respect the central bank's independence would sooner or later incur the wrath of financial markets, ignite economic fire, and come to rue the day they undermined the regulatory institution, Deputy Governor Viral Acharya warned.
The problem for the NBFC sector is the funding inertia by banks and not lack of funds.
The current episode highlights the structural vulnerabilities in the liquidity management practices of Indian NBFIs
Analysts expect RIL to report consolidated revenue of Rs 1.40 trillion and 10 analysts expect RIL's net income to be Rs 9,629 crore
PSB executives said loans to group holding company IL&FS and entities might still be treated as "standard".
The IL&FS group has a complicated structure, with the holding company owning stakes in its financial services arm as well as the subsidiaries that operate its infrastructure assets.
Alvarez & Marsal will develop a detailed restructuring plan for the group to demonstrate to shareholders and lenders that it was self-sufficient in repaying its liabilities. So far, the IL&FS management had been working on its revival plan.
Vijaya Bank assured employees that the service conditions 'will remain unaffected and staff benefits retained'
The RBI has cited corporate governance and regulatory issues for not extending Kapoor's term. Further, the lender has been directed to search for a successor.
In the next quarter, the country will also start gearing up for various Assembly elections could put the government as well as the OMCs under pressure
The deal includes Reliance Infrastructure's integrated business of Generation, Transmission and Retail Electricity Distribution
With RIL supplying about 47 per cent of the domestic petcoke production, current dynamics are bound to change.
According to current regulations, a company's buyback offer size cannot exceed 25 per cent of its paid up capital plus reserves