RBI fires on double engines in poll year

RBI fires on double engines in poll year

The Reserve Bank of India’s income rose 17 percent last fiscal on higher interest income from bond holdings, but it was the sharp drop in provisions transferred to the Contingency Fund that helped it pay a record Rs. 2.1 lakh crore in dividend to the central government. An amount of ₹42,819.91 crore was provided towards … Read more

Sharp drop in provisions helped RBI transfer bumper dividend to RBI

Sharp drop in provisions helped RBI transfer bumper dividend to RBI

The Reserve Bank of India’s income rose 15 percent last fiscal on higher interest income from bond holdings, but it was the sharp drop in provisions transferred to the Contingency Fund that helped it pay a record Rs. 2.1 lakh crore in dividend to the central government. An amount of ₹42,819.91 crore was provided towards … Read more

Yes Bank Q3 net profit increases 4.5x to 231 cr

Yes Bank Q3 net profit increases 4.5x to 231 cr

MUMBAI: Yes Bank has reported a net profit of Rs 231 crore, an increase of four-and-a-half times the Rs 52 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.The increase in profit despite lower operating profits was because of a sharp drop in provisions to Rs 555 crore in Q3FY24 from Rs 845 crore in the third … Read more

Big banks Q3 net up on higher other income, dip in provisions

Big banks Q3 net up on higher other income, dip in provisions

Half a dozen banks reported higher quarterly net profit Saturday, as growth in retail loans, increased non-interest income and a fall in provisions more than offset the impact of increasing cost of funds that weighed on their net interest margins (NIMs). ICICI Bank, the largest of the six lenders, reported a 24% rise in net … Read more

Personal guarantors can face insolvency proceedings: Supreme Court

Personal guarantors can face insolvency proceedings: Supreme Court

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of various provisions of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), including Section 95, which allows creditors to initiate insolvency proceedings against personal guarantors.A bench of Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Mishra rejected a plea against the provisions of … Read more