Working Capital

Working capital cycle shortest in 25 years at 47.8 days, shows data

If the current trend holds, this would mark the shortest net working capital cycle in at least a quarter-century

Updated On: 04 Sep 2024 | 12:05 AM IST

Torrent Power seeks shareholders nod to raise up to Rs 5,000 cr via equity

Torrent Power on Friday said it will seek shareholders' approval to raise up to Rs 5,000 crore through equity shares. The approval will be sought in the annual general meeting scheduled on July 30, 2024. In a notice, the company said there is an ongoing requirement of working capital and capex for upgradation/ expansion of the company's power generation, distribution businesses and ongoing projects. The generation of internal funds may not be adequate to meet all the requirements of the company's growth plans, it stated, adding that the requirement of funds is proposed to be met from both equity and debt from issuance of appropriate securities and from both domestic and international markets. The company's board, in a meeting held on May 22, 2024, recommended to the members to give their consent to raise up to Rs 5,000 crore through the issuance of equity shares and/ or Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCBs) and/ or convertible bonds/ debentures or any equity-linked instrument/

Updated On: 05 Jul 2024 | 6:28 PM IST

SMEs divided over impact of new 45-days payment rule. Is it a boon or bane?

The new 45-day payment rule for SMEs, effective April 2024, aims to ease working capital issues. While some SMEs welcome it, others fear adverse impacts on their businesses

Updated On: 25 Jun 2024 | 7:52 PM IST

Blue-collar workforce in India saw 7% rise in hiring in 2023: Indeed report

Indeed, a global hiring and matching platform, surveyed 1,223 employers, 2,671 blue-collar jobseekers, and 2637 white-collar jobseekers

Updated On: 13 Dec 2023 | 2:53 PM IST

KredX to create Rs 4,000 cr corpus for working capital needs of businesses

Fintech company says its imitative would help companies during the festive season

Updated On: 12 Oct 2023 | 2:25 PM IST

MSMEs to face headwinds due to economic slowdown in US, Europe: CRISIL

A fifth of the MSME sector by value is expected to witness an increase in working capital requirement this fiscal, the report said

Updated On: 26 Jun 2023 | 1:11 PM IST

udaanCapital disburses Rs 4000 cr in supply-chain financing to MSMEs

The fintech says it is uniquely positioned to tap the $380 billion working capital opportunity in this space

Updated On: 15 Feb 2023 | 6:58 PM IST

BYJU's problems to continue in 2023 as lenders seek $1.2 bn loan repayment

No end to BYJU's troubles as after sacking employees, alleged harsh and "abusive" work culture, reports on "working capital crisis" emerge with lenders asking the edtech unicorn to repay part of loan

Updated On: 16 Dec 2022 | 7:24 PM IST

IPO watch: DCX issue subscribed nearly 70 times on strong QIB interest

Price band set at Rs 197-207; No institutional takers for Fusion microfinance on opening day

Updated On: 02 Nov 2022 | 6:23 PM IST

Fintech firm udaanCapital says it enabled Rs 2,200 cr credit to retailers

Company says 'working capital availability in the country is huge as small businesses adopt digital payments

Updated On: 21 Sep 2022 | 5:01 PM IST

NTPC seeks shareholders' nod to raise up to Rs 12,000 cr via bonds

The funds to be raised in one or more tranches (not exceeding 12) through private placement will be used as capital expenditure, working capital and for general corporate purposes

Updated On: 08 Aug 2022 | 11:58 PM IST

Kesoram Industries to raise high-cost funds via FDs; to offer 12.25% rate

To offer 12.25% rate; plans to use proceeds for working capital, pare debt

Updated On: 25 Jul 2022 | 11:06 PM IST

Paytm no longer using short-term working capital facilities from banks

After Q3FY22 earnings, the company had said that it is well-funded with net cash, cash equivalent and investable balance of Rs 10,215 crore

Updated On: 27 Mar 2022 | 9:26 PM IST

Capital goods and engineering: Early indications of bottoming of cycle

Orders are improving, cost inflation and supply chain issues are among potential headwinds

Updated On: 26 Feb 2022 | 12:47 AM IST

We helped shrink the working capital cycle: CredAble's Nirav Choksi

The fintech company is currently disbursing close to Rs 1,500 crore a month

Updated On: 19 Jul 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Covid hurts working cap, top-500 cos' cash cycles stretched by 6 days: EY

The pandemic has impacted the working capital management for companies

Updated On: 20 Apr 2021 | 12:22 AM IST

High valuation vs growth prospects: Should you bid for Anupam Rasayan IPO?

While most analysts have assigned a Subscribe rating to the IPO, they have also flagged valuations concerns

Updated On: 12 Mar 2021 | 12:07 PM IST

Working capital cycles returning, especially in manufacturing: Axis Bank MD

On retail loan growth, the season went better than expected, CEO Chaudhry said

Updated On: 09 Dec 2020 | 6:05 AM IST

UP govt to float asset-based lending arm to ease working capital for SMBs

Will set up JV between two state-owned entities, push for developing industrial enclaves spanning 5-50 acres under PPP model

Updated On: 20 Oct 2020 | 5:36 PM IST

Coronavirus to trigger fresh consolidation across sectors, says BofA

Brokerage says organised, large firms will grab more market share in the post-Covid world

Updated On: 27 May 2020 | 1:35 AM IST