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Banks want easier implementation of SARFAESI Act

Banks want easier implementation of SARFAESI Act

Some bankers suggest Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to bring about enabling framework for effective implementation of SARFAESI Act. Bankers argue that despite the existence of this act, they face difficulties at the field level in taking physical possession of mortgaged properties from defau

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Bank credit to infra sector rises

Bank credit to infra sector rises

Bank credit to infrastructure sector rose over 100 times to Rs 786,045 crore in 2012-13 from Rs 7,243 crore in 1999-2000, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in its annual report. The report shows that credit exposure of banks to infrastructure sector has been deteriorating since 2011 owing to the economic slowdown and the emergence of sector-specific issues amid structural bottlenecks in the econ

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S&P expects banks’ performance to be under stress

S&P expects banks’ performance to be under stress

A report from Standard & Poor’s (S&P) warned that the declining asset quality of banks in India would affect their performance adversely. Recently, the global credit rating agency released the report titled “Slack Economic Growth Dents Recovery Prospects for Indian Bank. In the next 18-24 months, the Indian banking sector may not recover because of sluggish economic activity and

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S&P expects banks’ performance to be under stress

S&P expects banks’ performance to be under stress

A report from Standard & Poor’s (S&P) warned that the declining asset quality of banks in India would affect their performance adversely. Recently, the global credit rating agency released the report titled “Slack Economic Growth Dents Recovery Prospects for Indian Bank. In the next 18-24 months, the Indian banking sector may not recover because of sluggish economic activity and

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State-run banks asked to do due diligence themselves

State-run banks asked to do due diligence themselves

State-run banks have been asked to conduct due diligence of their own on the company or projects it intends to lend instead of the existing practice of relying on lead banks. Union finance ministry asked state-run banks that sanctions loan to sign on the dotted line only when they are satisfied with the appraisal.

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NPAs of state-run banks rise in FY13

NPAs of state-run banks rise in FY13

Owing to high interest rate and slowdown in the economy, non performing assets (NPAs) with the public sector banks (PSBs) rose about 90 basis points year-on-year during 2012-13. However, their peers in the private sector managed to avoid rise in NPAs because of better risk management and low exposure to risky

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SBI to take Rs 2 bn hit due to provisioning norms

SBI to take Rs 2 bn hit due to provisioning norms

Pratip Chaudhuri, Chairman of State Bank of India (SBI) informed that the total impact of Reserve Bank of India (RBI)Â’s revised norms on provisioning for non-performing assets (NPAs) and restructured loans would be about Rs 200 crore a year. He said this would be less than 1 per cent on a PBT (profit before tax) basis and hence it may not have a significant impact on SBIÂ’s profitability

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SBI sees relief in exposure to steel firms

SBI sees relief in exposure to steel firms

In an interview to a leading media, Pratip Chaudhuri, Chairman of State Bank of India (SBI) said the bank's entire exposure to the steel sector which were either NPA or restructured have now become standard. The stress on the bank's asset in this sector got reduced because of improvement in the supply of raw material to steel companies. It may be noted that the sup

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Bad loans of banks rises

Bad loans of banks rises

According to the Economic Survey 2012-13, overall non-performing assets (NPAs) of the banking sector rose from 2.36 per cent of total credit in March 2011 to 3.57 per cent in September 2012. Slowdown and the high leverage levels have caused loans to a few industry and infrastructure sectors turning NPAs, the survey notes. Sectors particularly under

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RBI introduces new provisioning norms

RBI introduces new provisioning norms

In an official statement, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said banks must make 3.75 percent provisioning, from March 31, 2014, for loans already restructured. The provisioning would rise further to 5 percent with effect from March 31, 2015, the statement said. The central bank also said that with effect from April 1, 2015, restructured accounts would be immediately classified as sub-standard. Non-performing asse