The country's new insolvency code that took effect in 2016, will help open the market for soured loans
The bank posted a net loss for the June quarter, with net NPA rising to 9.56%
IBC is expected to have a significant impact on the conduct of business in the country
Capital market regulator Sebi on Friday made it compulsory for listed companies to make a disclosure to stock exchanges if they default on interest or principal payment obligations to banks. The move is aimed at keeping maintaining transparency and keeping investors informed.At present, under the Sebi's Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements (LODR), companies have to make specific disclosures if there is a delay or default in payment of interest or principal on debt securities, such as non-convertible debentures, listed non-convertible redeemable preference shares, foreign currency convertible bonds (FCCBs).However, there is no stipulation on companies to make disclosures with regards to loans taken from banks and financial institutions. This is despite most of companies relying on bank loans.Sebi said companies will now have to make disclosures with pertaining to defaults on debt securities such as commercial paper, medium term notes (MTNs), bank loans and external ...
Mostly, companies themselves have filed petitions to restructure themselves
Directive follows an RBI circular that asked banks to disclose divergence in asset classification
Alibaba-owned site offers customers in China distressed debt at hefty prices
In mid-June, the RBI wanted 12 select cases of bad loans be fast-tracked at NCLT
The RBI identified 12 biggest defaulters to initiate bankruptcy proceedings on Tuesday
Last month, the govt tweaked its laws to help tackle a record $150 bn in troubled bank debt
No timelines specified but there is a definite sense of urgency
Reserve Bank action plan to expand role of rating agencies
Resource constraints at ARCs is also another prime reason for the dip in the sales
SBI's gross NPAs in December 2016 were at Rs 1.08 lakh crore, an increase by 48.6% from Rs 72,792 cr
Ministry argues entity's debt should be serviced by internal resources; govt should not pay for them
Public sector banks' gross bad loans stood at Rs 5,02,068 crore at the end of 2015-16
RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya has proposed setting up 'bad bank'
It was hearing the PIL that said about Rs 40,000 crore of corporate debt was written off in 2015
Vinod Rai says banks not doing enough to clean up the NPA mess
The Sarfaesi Act creates a central registry to maintain records of transactions related to secured assets