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NBFCs stare at valuation hurdle, IPOs in pipeline may see tepid interest

Within the NBFC space, housing finance companies (HFCs) are likely to find few takers

NBFCs don't need much regulation

NBFCs and banks need not be treated in the same manner

Take care of NBFCs

Tighter regulation is important, but so is the timing

Slowdown in NBFC/HFC lending will have an impact on wider economy: ABFL CEO

We need to think about having far more balanced asset-liabilities management, says Rakesh Singh

NBFCs raise interest rate between 50 and 200 bps amidst liquidity squeeze

For the microfinance industry too, the increase in lending rates has been roughly between 50-100 bps

As NBFCs face a credit crunch, real estate sector is pushed to the brink

Experts say the crunch was triggered by the IL&FS issue and not because realtors defaulted

No need for RBI to help NBFCs as a lender of last resort: Viral Acharya

The RBI has also augmented system-wide liquidity through various moves

Relaxed norms likely to hurt NBFCs in long run, banks stand to gain

Revised securitisation regulations may bring relief of Rs 1 trillion, but could impact ALM and asset quality

NBFCs remain fastest-growing sector for deployment of bank credit: RBI

Credit to NBFCs rose 55 per cent in October, says RBI

Govt plans to set up NBFC with Rs 20 billion to fund food processing firms

The proposal would also be put before the Cabinet for approval

Amid fund crunch, RBI scraps registration of 31 NBFCs; majority from Bengal

The Reserve Bank Friday cancelled the certificate of registrations of as many as 31 non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) for unspecified reasons. It also cancelled the certificate of registrations of 17 NBFCs following a request by them for the same. The action comes amid difficulties faced by the NBFCs sector. A majority 27 of the 31 companies which lost their licences are from Bengal,the central bank said in a statement. Bengal is followed by Uttar Pradesh, which has seen four NBFC licence cancellations, the RBI said, making it clear that these companies should not carry out business activities from here on. A majority of voluntary application for licence cancellation are also from Bengal, it said. The list includes Ramky Finance & Investment, which is based in Hyderabad. It also has city-based Propycon Trading & Investments, according to the RBI announcement. It can be noted that there are more than 12,000 registered NBFCs in the country under the regulation of

Green shoots of liquidity for NBFCs, HFCs in commercial paper market

Rating agency CRISIL in a statement said there had been some change in market sentiment over the past two weeks with gradual easing in funding access for non-banks

Liquidity crisis: Banks get RBI nod to raise credit to NBFC bonds

Credit enhancements have been allowed for corporate bonds for the infrastructure sector but there weren't many takers for this, said bond arrangers

Govt fears NBFC defaults in next 6 weeks if not provided liquidity support

Nearly Rs 2 trillion ($27.23 billion) of NBFC and HFC debt is due for redemption by the end of December, the DEA said in its letter

NBFC liquidity faces litmus test as Rs 1 trillion matures in November

On November 5, debt totaling Rs 113.8 billion is set to mature, while on November 26, debt worth Rs 147 billion is coming up for redemption

'Investors may get an opportunity to buy banks, NBFCs at lower levels'

Saravana Kumar, chief investment officer at LIC Mutual Fund tells Puneet Wadhwa that investors should focus on large-cap schemes in these uncertain times

NBFC operating model key to reducing risks

A comprehensive and pragmatic view of the risk and finance functions is necessary

NBFC crisis hijacked realty estate growth, freezing fund inflows: Report

The ongoing liquidity crisis in NBFCs has "rattled" realty sector as this could hit fund inflows to developers as well as home buyers, and lead to slowdown in housing demand-supply, said a report by real estate consultant Anarock Thursday. The real estate industry might also witness consolidation because of liquidity crunch, he said. The NBFC sector is under crisis since last month when it came to light that IL&FS group defaulted on short-term loans. "The ongoing NBFC crisis has, for all intents and purposes, hijacked Indian real estate's growth story over the short to mid-term. It will not only freeze funds to the real estate sector but also impact private equity (PE) funds flowing into the sector," Anarock Chairman Anuj Puri said in a report. PE players would become extra cautious in lending to developers and prefer last-mile funding, meaning for projects nearing completion. "In the short term, funding for greenfield projects will cease to exist. This will inevitably impact new

NBFCs face acid test as record Rs 1.2 trn repayment in Oct-Dec looms

India's central bank eased rules last week to help the nation's non-bank lenders access loans more easily

NBFC woes will weigh on indices

Selling now guarantees losses, and the only way to handle this would be to average down