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Emerging market 'cryptoization' threatens financial stability: IMF

The IMF said that unsound macroeconomic policies and inefficient payment systems are among the drivers of cryptocurrency adoption in emerging economies

Bad debts to rise due to Covid, but banks adequately capitalised: RBI FSR

The ferocity of the second wave of Covid-19 has dented economic activity, but monetary, regulatory and fiscal policy measures have helped stabilise markets, and maintain financial stability, says FSR

Some stability returns

RBI report suggests banks weathering pandemic

Market in distressed assets may be huge, but deal-making faces headwinds

With the Supreme Court vacating the one-year breather on the filing of insolvency proceedings, it's back to the grind on the bad-loans front

Moratorium verdict: Prepare for shock when a more realistic picture emerges

Loan Moratorium verdict: It also declared that compound interest will not be charged for the period of moratorium.

After the moratorium: Booster dose for the IBC

The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) Financial Stability Report indicates an escalation of gross non-performing assets to 14.8 per cent

Financing the recovery: Are banks in a position to partner India Inc?

The FSR projects a sharp increase in banks' gross non-performing assets by September 2021

The BIC's time to resolve recap issues is now

Inadequately capitalised banks will face problems in increasing their credit portfolios. A credit squeeze on account of banks' balance-sheet constraints would also have larger macroeconomic dimensions

A poor idea

Bad bank will only kick the can down the road

Asset quality of NBFCs may deteriorate further: Financial stability report

While credit extended by them has fallen substantially, the sector has seen an increase in bad loans ratio, too

Capitalisation worries for banks to get bigger: Financial stability report

The low valuations of state-run banks also make it difficult for them to tap the market

Financial stability report delayed as govt wants to 'consult' RBI

Different stance on NPAs will be the discussion point; report was slated to release on Wednesday

Left out in the cold: With no support, NBFCs likely to be in a bind

Non-banking financial companies may well face a second wave of liquidity problems after the loan moratorium is lifted, writes Raghu Mohan

RBI policy likely to address the issue of financial stability: Expert

The issue of financial stability in monetary policy has always been an unsettled issue, ever since the global financial crisis

Disconnect between financial markets and real sector growing: RBI report

Report says despite broad stability in financial markets, pandemic could amplify financial vulnerabilities, including corporate and household debt burden in the case of severe economic contraction

Debt MFs vulnerable to large-investor exits: Financial Stability Report

Report says pullouts from funds could be concerted in times of stress

Impact of loan moratorium on private NBFCs, HFCs can be substantial: RBI

In March, the RBI had announced a moratorium on repayment of term loans till May 31. It was later extended for another three months.

Indian financial system sound but Covid could spike bad loans: RBI

Gross NPAs of banks may rise from 8.5% this March to 12.5% by March 2021 but could worsen to 14.7% under very severely stressed scenarios. However, no bank will fail, apex vank says in FSR

Financial stability needed even if fiscal deficit rises: CII chief Kotak

The CII president is not in favour of waiver of interest by banks during the moratorium period

Behind large numbers: When will corporate investment cycle fire up?

A more granular analysis of FY19 and FY18 credit data shows that of the 161 and 148 firms which fall in the 'very large accounts' category, 126 firms were common for both the years