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NCLT reserves order on Go First’s plea seeking interim moratorium

NCLT reserves order on Go First’s plea seeking interim moratorium

NCLT reserves order on Go First’s plea seeking voluntary insolvency resolution proceedings and interim moratorium on financial obligations.

Banks have Rs 6,521 crore exposure as Go First files for bankruptcy

Banks have Rs 6,521 crore exposure as Go First files for bankruptcy

Though Wadia Group-owned Go First has not defaulted on any of its loans till April, the airline has said that defaults to financial creditors would be imminent due to its prevailing financial situation.

Finance ministry wants PSBs to up recovery rate from write-offs to 40%

Finance ministry wants PSBs to up recovery rate from write-offs to 40%

Public sector banks could recover only 14% of written off loans worth Rs 7.34 lakh crore in last five years ended March 2022.

Bank of Baroda, Bank of India get new bosses

Bank of Baroda, Bank of India get new bosses

Government appoints Rajneesh Karnatak as MD of Bank of India and Debadatta Chand as head of Bank of Baroda.

Hinduja Group sole bidder for Reliance Capital

Hinduja Group sole bidder for Reliance Capital

Hinduja Group emerges as lone bidder for bankrupt Reliance Capital  on  second round of auction with offer of Rs 9,650 crore.

Axis Bank slips to Q4 net loss of Rs 5,728 cr on Citi buy

Axis Bank slips to Q4 net loss of Rs 5,728 cr on Citi buy

Axis Bank’s loan book grows 19% YoY to Rs 8.45 lakh crore as on 31 March 2023; deposits up 15% YoY to Rs 9.46 lakh crore. 

SBI raises $750 mn via 5-year bonds

SBI raises $750 mn via 5-year bonds

State Bank of India concludes sale of $750-million senior 5-year notes at a coupon of 4.875%.

Union Bank of India plans to raise Rs 10,100 cr

Union Bank of India plans to raise Rs 10,100 cr

Union Bank of India’s board has approved raising up to Rs 10,100 crore through a mix of debt and equity.

Bank of Maharashtra Q4 net soars; to add 200 branches in FY24

Bank of Maharashtra Q4 net soars; to add 200 branches in FY24

Bank of Maharashtra plans to add 200 branches in FY24 and have branch presence in 750 districts, says CEO AS Rajeev; Q4 net soars 135% to Rs 840 crore.

ICICI Bank Q4 net jumps 30% amid strong loan growth

ICICI Bank Q4 net jumps 30% amid strong loan growth

ICICI Bank beat market estimates as Q4 net profit rose 30% to Rs 9,121.9 crore; help came from strong growth in loans and improved net interest income.

HDFC Bank set to acquire stake in Griha Pte

HDFC Bank set to acquire stake in Griha Pte

HDFC Bank said it will acquire a “20% or more stake” in Griha Pte, a wholly-owned subsidiary of HDFC Investments, as it has received regulatory clearance from Monetary Authority of Singapore.

IndusInd Bank reappoints Kathpalia as MD & CEO

IndusInd Bank reappoints Kathpalia as MD & CEO

The board of IndusInd Bank reappoints Sumant Kathpalia as MD and CEO for a period of two years.

Yes Bank Q4 net dips 45% amid higher provisions

Yes Bank Q4 net dips 45% amid higher provisions

Yes Bank posts 45% YoY drop in net profit to Rs 202 crore in Q4 of FY23 on the back of accelerated provisions for bad loans.

SEBI bans ex-CEO of Care Ratings for two years

SEBI bans ex-CEO of Care Ratings for two years

SEBI has barred Rajesh Mokashi, former chief executive of Care Ratings, from the securities market for two years for violation of rules. 

HDFC-HDFC Bank merger: RBI gives some regulatory relief

HDFC-HDFC Bank merger: RBI gives some regulatory relief

RBI refuses to grant HDFC Bank any exceptions on CRR, SLR and LCR requirements; allows HDFC Bank some leeway on priority sector lending and investments front.