Bank Recapitalisation

Hope fades for PSBs

Govt cannot keep infusing capital perpetually

Bank asset quality may see sharp deterioration post-moratorium: RBI

Says banks will have to adapt and adjust to the rapidly evolving economic landscape and entry of niche players and emerging financial technologies

CAG writes to RBI on banks' status post-recap over the past 5 years

Wants RBI to give performance details over the past five years

P&SB recapitalisation: Centre issues Rs 5,500 cr worth of zero-coupon bonds

P&SB to park investment in HTM category; raises concern

Bank recapitalisation is a must

We need to be clear about what 'recovery' means

Stimulus package is a well-designed boost for economy: Chandrajit Banerjee

This is indeed a comprehensive package which shows that the finance ministry has been keeping its ears close to the ground

Avoiding PSUs will help

It may not make you rich, but will insulate from decisions made to meet divestment targets

Mounting PSB losses may hamper India's economy; recap may not ease pain

Thirteen state banks have reported combined losses of $8.6 billion for the year to March, and their non-performing loans have surged nearly a fifth from end-December levels

PNB and Rotomac scams to offset gains from bank recapitalisation

Additional funds may required for Union Bank and Allahabad Bank

Bank recapitalisation: Govt seeks parliament nod for an extra Rs 800 bn

Last October, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced the plan to recapitalise banks with Rs 2.11 trillion over two years

Recapitalisation plan: RBI to determine which bank will get how much money

In October, govt announced Rs 2.1 lakh crore capital infusion into NPA-hit public sector banks over next two years

Bank recapitalisation: PNB, 7 other PSBs to raise money from mkt by March

Plan includes floating recapitalisation bonds of Rs 1.35 lakh cr and raising Rs 58,000 cr from the market by diluting govt's stake

Union opposes govt demand to get additional surplus from RBI for bank recap

The RBI still holds around Rs 44,000 crore in surplus from last year's profit, according to the union

Riding on sentiment

Bank recapitalisation is a fillip for the markets

Accountability of banks

No amount of equity oxygen can take the NPAs-ridden public sector banks out of their financial ICU

Equal match

Arundhati Bhattacharya had said a few months ago that merger of public sector banks should be between equals

Bank recap steals focus from Q2 results

PSUs will now find it easier to offer credit and that might give some stimulus even if a large proportion of new loans eventually goes sour

Capital infusion only temporary relief, focus should be on NPAs: AIBEA

The Centre on Tuesday unveiled a Rs 2.11 lakh crore two-year road map for strengthening NPA-hit public sector banks, including re-capitalisation bonds, budgetary support, and equity dilution

Implications of recapitalisation bonds: Govt changes gear on fiscal consolidation

Will the government go in for ownership change in the state-owned banks? Will the managements be revamped in a way that such bad loans problems do not recur?

How the bank recap will play out

Govt's plan will have little impact on its target to shrink the shortfall to 3.2% GDP in the year through March 2018