Satnam Singh, Managing Director of Power Finance Corp (PFC) plans to buy a substantial stake in a public sector unit (PSU) bank that would allow it to have a representation at the board level. A month ago, PFC informed its intention to acquire stake in state-run bank to the power and the finance ministries
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Power Finance Corp to issue Rs 1.5 bn worth bonds
Power Finance Corp (PFC) considers to issue unsecured bonds worth Rs 1.5 billion, for which it received "AAA" rating by Crisil ICRA and CARE. The term of these bonds is six years and the corporation would pay 8.72 percent interest on the bonds. The structure of the bonds is such that they are redeemable in three equal installments. Each bond will offer
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Discom's turnaround agent
An Engineering and MBA Alumnus of Delhi University, Ramesh Narayanan, the CEO of BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL), comes with 28 years of expeÂrience in the power sector.
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Fourth CMD in 2 years
Quick turnovers are not the salient feature of a vibrant economy alone, it seems. Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) has seen turnovers of a different kind: four CMDs in two years. Rajeev Sharma takes over the reins from HD Khunteta who took over from JM Phatak only in May last year for a period of “three months or until further ordersâ€. He served for seven months, while Phatak was CMD for less than a year.
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Shunglu report: Can SEBs finally breathe easier?
Under pressure from banks, who are refusing to lend, state utilities are poring over the new reports by Shunglu and BK Chaturvedi Committees. Is franchise the best way forward, though? At 31 percent, the national average on AT&C losses are unacceptably high. Quantified, this amounts to nearly Rs 70,000 crore of losses, and the Finance Commission fears that this amount will rise to Rs 1.16 lakh crore by 2014-15.
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PFC to raise Rs 16,800 cr
Power Finance Corp (PFC) is hoping to raise nearly Rs 16,800 crore in the coming months through issue of securities, including tax-free bonds. Further, PFC has received regulatory approval for $1 billion
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