Centre to shift regulation of housing finance firms from NHB to RBI, says report

The housing finance companies (HFC) will with most probability come under the regulatory jurisdiction of the Reserve Bank of India, reported Business Standard, citing sources. The sources, however, added that though... Read more »

RBI starts CMS software for filing online complaints against banks, NBFCs

The Reserve Bank of India Monday has started an application on its website for filing complaints against banks and NBFCs with a view to improve customer experience in timely... Read more »

Moody’s reviews Yes Bank for downgrade; independent director Mukesh Sabharwal quits

Private sector lender Yes Bank reported a big blow on Tuesday when independent director Mukesh Sabharwal resigned, while Moody’s placed the bank’s ratings on review for downgrade. Global rating... Read more »

RBI slashes rates by 25 bps; move could help GDP, NBFCs recover

In a bid to tackle the liquidity crisis, the RBI has cut rates by 25 basis points. This move comes a month prior to the 2019 Budget presented by... Read more »

RBI asks NBFCs with assets size of over Rs 50 billion to appoint CRO

The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday asked NBFCs with asset size of over Rs 5,000 crore to appoint board-approved chief risk officer (CRO) with who is well qualified... Read more »

Impending crisis to be seen in the NBFC sector, says corporate affairs secretary

There is a turmoil in the non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) sector as inefficiencies by some large entities and credit squeeze present a perfect recipe for disaster, a senior government... Read more »

India Inc is seeking dollar borrowings, but foreign investors worried about credit quality

Indian companies waiting to seek dollar-denominated debt as global interest rates soften, but only a few are likely to find it as foreign investors remain undecided about the credit... Read more »

Indian equity market amongst best performers in FY19, still continues to peak upwards

In spite of several challenges including the NBFCs-triggered liquidity crisis as well as global trade tensions and high crude oil prices, the Indian equities market emerged as one of... Read more »