Kolkata: The Reserve Bank of India has told banks and other lenders to disclose more information about their climate-related financial risks so that stakeholders — from regulators to customers — can understand and assess the risk early. Climate-related disclosures by regulated entities is an important source of information for different stakeholders — customers, depositors, investors … Read more
Mumbai: Investors who had almost written off public sector banks in favour of their private peers are being forced to reconsider some of their choices, at least for now. As state-owned lenders witness a on better asset quality and improved profitability, their shares have been topping the returns charts with several of them at multi-year … Read more
Mumbai: HDFC Bank shares slumped 8.4% on Wednesday – its biggest single-day drop since March 2020 – as concerns over the bank’s future profitability triggered a sharp sell-off. The private lender’s third-quarter results were in line with analyst estimates, but Dalal Street focused on the likely pressure on net interest margins (NIMs) – the difference … Read more
Mumbai: Creditors to Gayatri Projects (GPL), promoted by former Rajya Sabha MP T Subbarami Reddy, have voted to initiate liquidation proceedings against the company after rejecting the only bid from private equity fund Mark AB Capital Investment LLC, people familiar with the matter said. Mark AB was offering a total of ₹650 crore, of which … Read more
Mumbai: Small businesses, caught between late payments and stressful paperwork, will see borrowing costs dip if the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) accepts a suggestion by high-street banks. Banks have asked the regulator to consider lowering the ‘risk weight’ on loans to unrated small and medium enterprises. An overwhelming number of small businesses do not … Read more
