Credit Risk

The forward-looking ECL-based allowance (or provision) is applied at origination and for all subsequent reporting periods to financial assets till derecognition

Moreover, the regulator proposed tweaking risk weights for loan to MSME and residential housing loans, which will release capital for banks

Profitability under pressure due to high credit costs

In case of inaccuracies and fraud, report both to the lender and credit bureaus

The revision pertaining to CCR is proposed to largely align with the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) guidelines, reflecting the development and depth of the respective market segments

Retail credit products have witnessed highest growth in last five years compared to commercial credit

Other factors such as information asymmetry, lack of comprehensive financial records, weak credit histories, and insufficient collateral contribute to this issue

Card addition slows in FY25 following higher risk weight norm

UN financial agency report released by RBI calls for enhanced supervision of individual loans

Lack of affordable and flexible financing is one of the biggest challenges faced by many high-quality students in their pursuit of a global education

The fund will focus on performing credit, aiming to channel international capital into the Indian economy

The Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) on Tuesday said it has achieved a milestone of approving 1 crore guarantees to MSE beneficiaries. CGTMSE was set up by the central government and SIDBI in August 2000 to provide credit guarantees to micro and small enterprises, enabling them to access credit without the need for collateral and third-party guarantees. To mark the occasion, an event was organised, and attended by CGTMSE chairman Manoj Mittal and CEO Manish Sinha and representatives of various banks, including State Bank of India, HDFC Bank and Union Bank, and MSMEs. During the occasion, three Micro and Small Enterprises (MSE) borrowers and three prominent Member Lending Institutions (MLIs) were felicitated which have played a significant role in this achievement, CGTMSE said in a statement. Speaking at the event, Mittal emphasised the transformative impact of credit guarantees on the MSE ecosystem, enabling businesses to access funding without .

AI models help financial institutions in understanding delinquencies and speed up disbursements

Overleveraging by customers is a pain point in the industry, said a regulatory report in FY23

With inflation easing household consumption to growth faster in Q2

Notably, 81 per cent of consumers from non-metro regions began monitoring their credit within six months of their first credit product

The final project loan guidelines are likely to be announced in the next two to three months, a senior RBI official said on Thursday. The norms regarding the Expected Credit Loss (ECL)-based provisioning are in an advanced stage of discussion, the official told reporters here. The Reserve Bank of India has proposed to set aside 5 per cent of the total exposure to a project till the construction of the project is on. Fearing a hit to profits, banks have been asking for a relook into it, as per reports. The RBI official said up to 60 responses have been received on the project loans draft, and the central bank is going through all the suggestions. When asked about the timelines by when the final guidelines will come in, the official said it will take "at least 2-3 months", but did not give a specific answer on whether the guidelines will be implemented from April 1 next year onwards. To a question on the ECL framework, the official said the norms are in the "advance stages" of ...

The appointed date for the scheme is effective April 1 this year and is expected to take 9-12 months to consummate

NPCI's "credit line on UPI", launched last year, offers low-ticket, high-volume retail loans to individuals and businesses

The report comes at a time when several cities in India, including the national capital Delhi, have been facing an acute water shortage