Bad banks as a concept works efficiently when the domestic debt market is deep and the number of market participants is wide enough to allow sufficient price-discovery and market-making

Private equity and stressed asset funds continue to show interest in acquiring value assets undergoing insolvency proceedings despite delays and litigation

India Stock Market Highlights Today: Global equities were negative today as worries about a surge in coronavirus cases and dwindling hopes for a U.S. stimulus package kept investors gloomy

India Inc. must brace up for large-scale ratings downgrade, defaults and assets sale

Despite an ambitious target, public expenditure on infrastructure - the only functional engine of the economy - is dwindling. That spells bad news for economic recovery

As per Winvesta, the US markets outperformed Indian markets by over 200 per cent in rupee terms in the last decade. Almost 40 per cent of the revenues of S&P-500 companies are from outside the US

When NPAs are going to accelerate, ARCs should be a natural choice for meaningful engagement in enhancing their functional effectiveness to deal with growing stress

India Inc. and its lenders are in a legal crisis. Pre-empting a financial meltdown due to the Covid-19 lockdown, the Centre has suspended the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code for a year

A slowing economy and widespread stress in India Inc. are creating opportunities for promoters and strategic investors to ink M&As, buy back shares and delist

The bank has to prepare for new set of NPAs post August when the six-month moratorium period ends

Coronavirus lockdown has created multiple landmines in the financial services sector. This is how banks and NBFCs are preparing for life post-coronavirus

Sensex, Nifty Live News Today: Top gainers on NSE Nifty and BSE Sensex included Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, HDFC, IndusInd Bank and Bajaj Finance each rising over 5%.

With $571 billion worth of assets under management, Blackstone is one of the world's leading investment firms. It is also the biggest commercial real estate investor in India

Yes Bank needs between Rs 20,000 - 22,000 crore to revive. SBI's risks will be ring-fenced with maximum exposure of Rs 10,000 crore. Yes Bank will not be merged with SBI but will remain an associate bank

RBI's five-page draft scheme clearly says that SBI expressed willingness to invest in YES Bank; this is probably first time that the state-owned lender, with Rs 34 lakh crore assets size, came forward to bail out a new generation private bank

Certainly, ARCs are specialised entities and in 2017, minimum net worth of ARCs was enhanced 50 times by the RBI from Rs 2 crore to Rs 100 crore to boost their capital base

Most leading Tata companies, including Tata Power, Tata Steel and Tata Motors, are burdened by debt, making the group overdependent on TCS, its sole money spinner

YES Bank continues to remain in discussions with various potential investors, but it failed to reach a final decision on potential investors

Following the credit rating update, Yes Bank share price hit an intraday low of Rs 38.75, declining 5.9% on BSE.

A standing committee on the ARC sector should be formed which should meet quarterly to take stock of the developments and ways to improve the functional effectiveness of ARCs