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Abhijit Lele

Abhijit Lele

Abhijit Lele

Abhijit Madhav Lele covers banking financial services at Business Standard. Earlier, he has worked with the Press Trust of India, covering banking, finance, and capital markets in Delhi and Mumbai (1997-2006). He also had a stint in the editorial team of India Economic Update, a Dalal Street Journal group publication (1995-1997). He has also worked as a lecturer (psychology) with Sathaye College, Bombay University (1992-95).

Abhijit Madhav Lele covers banking financial services at Business Standard. Earlier, he has worked with the Press Trust of India, covering banking, finance, and capital markets in Delhi and Mumbai (1997-2006). He also had a stint in the editorial team of India Economic Update, a Dalal Street Journal group publication (1995-1997). He has also worked as a lecturer (psychology) with Sathaye College, Bombay University (1992-95).

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RBI hikes capital adequacy ratio for urban cooperative banks to 12%

Rule applies to banks with deposits above Rs 100 crore; glide path till March 2026, to meet revised CAR norm in phases for UCBs that do not meet it currently

RBI hikes capital adequacy ratio for urban cooperative banks to 12%
Updated On : 19 Jul 2022 | 11:46 PM IST

PNB bond holdings of short maturity, less prone to rising yields: MD Goel

In a Q&A, Atul Kumar Goel says the lender has not sought any special dispensation from RBI to provide for MTM losses amid rising bond yields

PNB bond holdings of short maturity, less prone to rising yields: MD Goel
Updated On : 19 Jul 2022 | 10:12 PM IST

L&T Finance Holdings Q1 net up 47% to Rs 262 cr on better interest margins

Firm expects NIM plus fees to stay above 8% in FY23

L&T Finance Holdings Q1 net up 47% to Rs 262 cr on better interest margins
Updated On : 19 Jul 2022 | 8:36 PM IST

Bank of Maharashtra's net profit jumps 117.24% to Rs 451.9 crore in Q1

Lender eyeing equity offering of Rs 1,000 cr in second half of FY23

Bank of Maharashtra's net profit jumps 117.24% to Rs 451.9 crore in Q1
Updated On : 18 Jul 2022 | 11:37 PM IST

At around $1 bn, travel accounts for half of outward remittances in May

According to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, total remittances rose by 61.8 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to $2.03 billion in May 2022 from $1.25 billion in May 2021

At around $1 bn, travel accounts for half of outward remittances in May
Updated On : 18 Jul 2022 | 10:31 PM IST

Spandana Sphoorty to raise Rs 4,000 cr in bonds in FY23, eyes to double AUM

MFI will focus on seven states for incremental AUM of Rs 6,000-7,000 crore

Spandana Sphoorty to raise Rs 4,000 cr in bonds in FY23, eyes to double AUM
Updated On : 17 Jul 2022 | 11:35 PM IST

Remittances from West Asia hit in FY21 due to Covid-19 pandemic

According to an RBI survey, Indians in advanced nations, like the US & UK, emerged important sources of money

Remittances from West Asia hit in FY21 due to Covid-19 pandemic
Updated On : 17 Jul 2022 | 11:32 PM IST

Going on eighty: Rupee continues to test new lows against US dollar

It's too early to say if the central bank's recent measures will offer relief any time soon

Going on eighty: Rupee continues to test new lows against US dollar
Updated On : 17 Jul 2022 | 6:25 PM IST

Corporate debt quality remains steady in June after improving since Feb

According to CARE Ratings, upgrades in rated debt can be attributed to higher demand with the economy opening up after lockdowns, releasing pent-up demand, and lower cost of capital

Corporate debt quality remains steady in June after improving since Feb
Updated On : 16 Jul 2022 | 1:25 AM IST

No benefits from consolidation of state-owned banks: Bank unions

They say no benefits were seen from previous rounds

No benefits from consolidation of state-owned banks: Bank unions
Updated On : 15 Jul 2022 | 10:45 PM IST

Vedanta Resources' near-term liquidity risk as it seeks funds: S&P

Anil Agarwal-controlled unit looks to raise $700 mn from Indian lenders

Vedanta Resources' near-term liquidity risk as it seeks funds: S&P
Updated On : 15 Jul 2022 | 2:33 AM IST

India can weather turbulence without damage to credit ratings: S&P

India is likely to lead the region with 7.3 per cent growth in 2022-23 after the GDP grew 8.7 per cent in 2021-22, said the rating agency

India can weather turbulence without damage to credit ratings: S&P
Updated On : 15 Jul 2022 | 12:44 AM IST

Extending export credit in rupee can boost its acceptability: Experts

However, the rupee can truly become internationalised only when it becomes freely convertible on capital account, they say

Extending export credit in rupee can boost its acceptability: Experts
Updated On : 13 Jul 2022 | 9:56 PM IST

Major PSU banks to go live on account aggregator system by July-end

SBI and BoB are expected to go live by the deadline; PNB and Union Bank of India are already live on the ecosystem

Major PSU banks to go live on account aggregator system by July-end
Updated On : 12 Jul 2022 | 10:59 PM IST

Banks may incur Rs 13,000 cr MTM losses in Q1 on rising bond yields: Icra

State-owned lenders, which hold large quantities if G-Secs, to face brunt of yield spike

Banks may incur Rs 13,000 cr MTM losses in Q1 on rising bond yields: Icra
Updated On : 12 Jul 2022 | 2:07 PM IST

SC verdict in Mallya case will enhance recovery prospects: Bankers

Beyond the case, the decision also has demonstrative effect for sternly dealing with other big-ticket defaults, two senior officials with large banks said in a first-cut assessment

SC verdict in Mallya case will enhance recovery prospects: Bankers
Updated On : 12 Jul 2022 | 1:01 AM IST

Bank of Maharashtra bucks the trend, cuts MCLR by 20-35 basis points

The state-owned lender cut overnight and one-month MCLR by 25 bps to 6.90 per cent and 7 per cent

Bank of Maharashtra bucks the trend, cuts MCLR by 20-35 basis points
Updated On : 11 Jul 2022 | 11:07 PM IST

Spandana Sphoorty's Q4 consolidated net profit declines 42% to Rs 28.6 cr

Spandana Sphoorty has articulated a Vision 2025 and scale up business to an AUM of Rs 15,000 crore levels in the next three years

Spandana Sphoorty's Q4 consolidated net profit declines 42% to Rs 28.6 cr
Updated On : 11 Jul 2022 | 10:42 PM IST

IREDA may raise up to Rs 15,000 crore via long-term bonds in FY23

IREDA has a well-diversified borrowing profile, with access to funds through tax-free bonds, taxable bonds, bank/financial institution (FI) loans, masala bonds and foreign currency loans

IREDA may raise up to Rs 15,000 crore via long-term bonds in FY23
Updated On : 11 Jul 2022 | 6:01 AM IST

Srei Equipment Finance's auditor Haribhakti resigns from immediate effect

In a letter to administrator of Srei Equipment Finance, Haribhakti cited RBI guidelines for the appointment of statutory central auditors /statutory auditors of commercial banks

Srei Equipment Finance's auditor Haribhakti resigns from immediate effect
Updated On : 09 Jul 2022 | 1:13 AM IST