Abhijit Lele
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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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Can Winsome Diamonds regain its sparkle?
Company rode out of the global financial crisis of 2008 with elan, banking on the demand for gold and diamond jewellery from overseas
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Edelweiss to seek licence from RBI to set up bank
Plans to transfer merchant banking business to subsidiary
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On day of panic, RBI brass connect with treasury chiefs
The idea is to take feedback on the ground situation and get a sense of the implications
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Slowdown blues: Education sector moves out of comfort zone
With numerous players entering the segment, operating margins have steadily declined over the past few years
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CRISIL downgrades Apollo Tyres debt
Revises outlook to negative
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Tantis hastens real estate play
The company aims to fund Suzlon's debt recast
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Promoters to infuse $50 mn into Winsome
Seek 2-year payment holiday plus 8 year repayment time
India Inc prefers to rejig loans outside CDR
Outstanding restructured advances of 10 large banks stood at Rs 1,77,333 cr, of which only Rs 58,366 cr is under corporate debt restructuring cell
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S&P downgrades Core Education's credit rating to B
Withdraws rating on company's request
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ICICI Bank sees sharp fall in retail NPA in FY13
The bank's retail NPAs dropped sharply to 60% of total bad loans in March 2013
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Inflation-indexation bonds: Not much for retail investors
They can skip the first auction today, as RBI has indicated the bonds could be linked to CPI in future
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Vijay Mallya riles banks more with 'unilateral' step
Cancels power of attorney to IDBI Trusteeship on pledged shares; bankers contend this isn't legally possible
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NPA additions see sharp fall in Q4
While peak is behind restructured loans remain bugbear
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Check before depositing money with NBFCs: RBI
The central bank cautions investors to carefully evaluate investment decisions
Incremental NPA additions dip sharply in Q4
Its aberration and risk of slippages remain high, warn bankers
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RBI asks banks to disclose details of capital issuance
The new rule, issued to conform with Basel III banking capital reforms, will be applicable from July 1
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Srei agrees not to sell shares to Diageo at discount
Srei move comes after banks sent legal notice not to sell shares at lower than CMP
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UB Group takes lenders to court
SBI says recovery process on as no court stay yet
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