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Only way a bank can survive is by growing or else NPAs will become unmanageable: KV Kamath tells Network18
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Only way a bank can survive is by growing or else NPAs will become unmanageable: KV Kamath tells Network18

The interest rates have started dropping, but they need to drop even further if the banks have to come around without too much pain, veteran banker KV Kamath tells Network18 Group Editor-in-Chief Rahul Joshi in an exclusive interview.

FII ownership in Nifty-500 hits five-year low during Q4; promoter holdings up post-COVID-19 outbreak: Motilal Oswal
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FII ownership in Nifty-500 hits five-year low during Q4; promoter holdings up post-COVID-19 outbreak: Motilal Oswal

Both FIIs and domestic institutional investors (DIIs) increased stake in telecom on a quarter-on-quarter basis by 190 and 220 basis points respectively.

Banks not passing lower interest rate benefits to borrowers, developers: CREDAI tells RBI
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Banks not passing lower interest rate benefits to borrowers, developers: CREDAI tells RBI

Realtors' apex body CREDAI has written a letter to RBI, complaining that banks are not passing lower rate benefits to home loan borrowers and cash-starved developers

PayNearby partners with IndusInd Bank for contactless payments; expands hyperlocal direct to consumer business
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PayNearby partners with IndusInd Bank for contactless payments; expands hyperlocal direct to consumer business

PayNearby, a fintech startup has now expanded its hyper local discovery and purchase application ‘BuyNearby’ for pan-India operations with IndusInd Bank

About 20% SBI borrowers avail loan repayment moratorium; banks can go for debt recast: Chairman Rajnish Kumar
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About 20% SBI borrowers avail loan repayment moratorium; banks can go for debt recast: Chairman Rajnish Kumar

The SBI chairman advised borrowers to pay their loans if they are not facing any funding challenge.

Economic package: Successful implementation of support measures for NBFI will be key, says Fitch Ratings
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Economic package: Successful implementation of support measures for NBFI will be key, says Fitch Ratings

Fitch Ratings on Wednesday said support measures announced by the government for non-banking finance companies seek to ease borrower strain and boost funding conditions for NBFIs, but successful implementation will be the key

Coronavirus Outbreak: Stimulus package for financial sector to ease asset risks, but won't fully offset pandemic blow, says Moody's
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Coronavirus Outbreak: Stimulus package for financial sector to ease asset risks, but won't fully offset pandemic blow, says Moody's

Moody's Investors Service on Tuesday said the measures announced by the government for financial institutions as part of Rs 20 lakh crore-economic package will help ease their asset risk, but will not fully offset the negative impact from the COVID-19 outbreak

SIAM says auto sector left out in economic package; to seek govt's direct intervention for revival of industry
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SIAM says auto sector left out in economic package; to seek govt's direct intervention for revival of industry

SIAM said it had several engagements with the government at various levels and was looking forward to some direct fiscal measures for the auto industry from the Centre in the Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package.

Coronavirus impact: NBFCs urge RBI to allow draw-down from reserves for provisioning
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Coronavirus impact: NBFCs urge RBI to allow draw-down from reserves for provisioning

Non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) on Friday requested the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to allow them to draw-down from their reserves for making additional provision for expected losses due to COVID-19 pandemic

Narendra Modi says announcements made by Nirmala Sitharaman will address problems of MSMEs, empower entrepreneurs
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Narendra Modi says announcements made by Nirmala Sitharaman will address problems of MSMEs, empower entrepreneurs

"The steps announced will boost liquidity, empower the entrepreneurs and strengthen their competitive spirit," Modi said.

Nirmala Sitharaman's first COVID-19 stimulus sheds moral baggage for morale booster, but fiscal puzzles remain
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Nirmala Sitharaman's first COVID-19 stimulus sheds moral baggage for morale booster, but fiscal puzzles remain

There is plenty to celebrate for MSMEs and other entities covered under Nirmala Sitharaman's first package of details to flesh out Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Rs 20-lakh-crore stimulus

Markets recover: Benchmark indices close day's session with minor losses; Vedanta, ITC, NTPC among top gainers
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Markets recover: Benchmark indices close day's session with minor losses; Vedanta, ITC, NTPC among top gainers

At close, the benchmark indices recovered sharply: Sensex was down 190.10 points or 0.60 percent at 31371.12, and the Nifty was down 42.65 points or 0.46 percent at 9196.55.

Coronavirus Outbreak: NBFCs ask RBI for one-time restructuring of all loans till March 2021
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Coronavirus Outbreak: NBFCs ask RBI for one-time restructuring of all loans till March 2021

Non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) have asked the Reserve Bank of India to allow them one-time restructuring of all loans till March 2021, as their borrowers are facing funding issues amid the coronavirus pandemic and the subsequent lockdown

Coronavirus Outbreak: RBI governor Shaktikanta Das meets NBFCs, MFs sector; reviews liquidity situation
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Coronavirus Outbreak: RBI governor Shaktikanta Das meets NBFCs, MFs sector; reviews liquidity situation

Operations of NBFCs have commenced from Monday as the government eased restrictions for the lockdown.

Meeting FY21 fiscal deficit target to be very challenging; RBI yet to make decision on monetisation: Shaktikanta Das
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Meeting FY21 fiscal deficit target to be very challenging; RBI yet to make decision on monetisation: Shaktikanta Das

The RBI announced long-term and targeted long-term repo operations (TLTRO) to ensure credit flow from banks to NBFCs but banks used the money to buy government bonds or top-rated corporate debt.

Sensex settles 416 points higher at 31,743, Nifty below 9,300-mark; IndusInd Bank, Britannia among major gainers
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Sensex settles 416 points higher at 31,743, Nifty below 9,300-mark; IndusInd Bank, Britannia among major gainers

At close, the Sensex was up 415.86 points or 1.33 percent at 31743.08, and the Nifty was up 127.90 points or 1.40 percent at 9282.30. About 1,286 shares have advanced, 1076 shares declined, and 180 shares are unchanged.

TLTRO 2.0: Banks scupper RBI plan to offer special liquidity to NBFCs as repo auction gets 50% bids
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TLTRO 2.0: Banks scupper RBI plan to offer special liquidity to NBFCs as repo auction gets 50% bids

As feared by the industry and money market watchers, the first auction under the version two of the targeted long-term repo operations (TLTRO 2.0) on Thursday received a muted response from banks as the Reserve Bank received only a little over 50 percent bids for the Rs 25,000 crore on offer

Coronavirus Outbreak: SIDBI to provide 90-day term loans to banks, NBFCs, MFIs for onward lending to MSMEs
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Coronavirus Outbreak: SIDBI to provide 90-day term loans to banks, NBFCs, MFIs for onward lending to MSMEs

SIDBI will offer liquidity to banks, NBFCs and MFIs as term loans for a tenor of 90 days and for a maximum period of one year,

RBI receives 12,850 cr bids for TLTRO 2.0 against Rs 25,000 cr offered by central bank
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RBI receives 12,850 cr bids for TLTRO 2.0 against Rs 25,000 cr offered by central bank

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday received Rs 12,850 crore worth of bids for the first targeted long term repo operations (TLTRO 2.0) conducted for an amount of Rs 25,000 crore with a three-year tenor