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RBI’s risky loans norms: Bank of Baroda sees up to 50 bps on capital buffers

Reserve Bank’s risk weight tinkering will have an impact of up to 0.50% on Bank of Baroda's capital buffers, says CEO Debadatta Chand. 


The Reserve Bank of India's risk weight tinkering will have an impact of up to 0.50% on Bank of Baroda's capital buffers, the state-run lender’s managing director and CEO Debadatta Chand said. 

Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the Fibac event, Chand said there will be an impact of 0.40-0.50% on its capital adequacy.

The impact will be in sync with the industry, he said.

Bank of Baroda’s overall capital adequacy stood at a comfortable 15.30% as on 30 September.

Asked about BoB World, Chand said the present episode will not have any impact on the deposit mobilisation for the lender.

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