Yet to receive notice from NCLT, firm says; HFDC, IndusInd Bank had filed petitions earlier
IDBI Bank has moved the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) against Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) seeking an insolvency proceeding against the media firm to recover dues of Rs 149.60 crore. IDBI Bank has claimed an amount of Rs 149.60 crore, which has been disputed by ZEEL, said a regulatory update from the media major. IDBI Bank has filed an application under section 7 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, claiming to be a financial creditor, before NCLT for initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process against the company, it added. "The bank's purported claim arises under a Debt Service Reserve Agreement entered into by the bank and the company for the financial facility availed by Siti Networks Ltd," it said. ZEEL is "vehemently disputing the bank's claim in other proceedings filed by the bank against the company for recovery of its alleged dues," it added further. SITI Networks, formerly known as SITI Cable Network, is a part of the Essel Group. It
DIPAM extended the deadline to submit Expressions of Interest (EoI) for the strategic disinvestment of the Bank to January 7 2023 from December 16 2022.
Consortium of foreign funds, investment companies will be allowed to own over 51% of IDBI Bank
January 2023 could be new date following requests from transaction advisor
Queries shows a strong interest in the proposed IDBI transaction
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9-10 serious bidders seek clarity on the expression of interest
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This comes ahead of the December 16 deadline for potential bidders to submit EoIs for picking up majority stake in the private sector lender
The Indian government will allow a consortium of foreign funds and investment firms to own more than 51% in IDBI Bank Ltd, according to a government clarification on Tuesday
Finance ministry on Sunday has clarified that IDBI Bank will continue to operate as an 'Indian private sector bank' after its strategic sale.
As the war for deposits escalates, the cost of money will rise and banks' NIM will be under pressure. Also, a few banks may invite trouble by aggressively growing their retail books without necessary
The company underperformed peers on the volume front in Q2, though margin impact was lower given value-added mix
The sources said that the government expects over Rs 60,000 crore from the IDBI stake sale.
Centre's receipts from disinvestment till November in FY23 stand at Rs 24,544 crore
The bank has also tweaked the deposit rate for 555 days
Sebi raises concern over low public float in the lender
Jaypee Infratech deal expected to close by early Nov