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Global Trust to rewrite fiscal 2002 balance sheet

Newbridge Capital may pick up a 49 per cent stake in Global Trust Bank, which is in the process of rewriting its fiscal 2002 balance sheet by making additional provisions to take care of its bloated non-performing assets (NPAs).

According to sources close to the bank, the US-based private equity fund has agreed in-principle to take a close look at GTB and a clear picture will emerge in the first week of June. Lazard India is working on the capital restructuring for the Hyderabad-based bank.

Former CEO and promoter Ramesh Gelli said:

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First Published: May 28 2003 | 12:00 AM IST

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