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RBI norms potentially allow capital infusion into Axis Finance: MD & CEO

Amitabh Chaudhry discusses RBI's new norms, potential capital infusion into Axis Finance, margin pressures, deposit trends, credit growth and regulatory changes shaping Indian banking

Amitabh Chaudhry, MD & CEO of Axis Bank
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Amitabh Chaudhry, managing director and chief executive officer, Axis Bank

Manojit SahaSubrata Panda Mumbai

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The cut in the repo rate by 25 basis points will delay the stabilisation of net interest margins (NIMs) at a time when margins are under pressure, says Amitabh Chaudhry, managing director and chief executive officer, Axis Bank, in a conversation with Manojit Saha and Subrata Panda. Axis Bank, India’s third-largest private-sector lender, will absorb the likely impact of the proposed expected credit loss (ECL) guidelines in one go and move forward, he says. Edited excerpts: 
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