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Budget 2019: Rs 70,000 crore capital for PSBs; FM Sitharaman says will 'boost credit for a strong impetus to the economy'

Budget 2019: Rs 70,000 crore capital for PSBs; FM Sitharaman says will 'boost credit for a strong impetus to the economy'

Fri, Jul 05, 2019

FM Sitharaman pointed out that, financial gains from cleaning of the banking system are now amply visible.  

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Interest rates war in offing? "Winners will be larger banks," says S. Sridhar, Chairman, IMC BFSI Committee

Interest rates war in offing? "Winners will be larger banks," says S. Sridhar, Chairman, IMC BFSI Committee

Fri, Jun 14, 2019

RBI's back-to-back rate cut is setting a new trend for banking system’s deposits, lending and CASA. 

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Budget 2019 expectations: From recapitalization to mergers, here is what IMC BFSI Committee Chairman Sridhar wants for banking sector

Budget 2019 expectations: From recapitalization to mergers, here is what IMC BFSI Committee Chairman Sridhar wants for banking sector

Thu, Jun 13, 2019

FM Nirmala Sitharaman will present the full Budget on July 5, 2019.

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Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Modi govt retains power, focus shifts to NBFCs, banks - Liquidity, loans, recapitalization, deposits key factors

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Modi govt retains power, focus shifts to NBFCs, banks - Liquidity, loans, recapitalization, deposits key factors

Thu, May 23, 2019

Data compiled by ICICI Securities revealed that banks' non-food credit growth hit a five year high of 13% in FY19. However, after stripping out loans to NBFCs, lending grew by only 11.1%. 

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Government's bank recap drive not enough for PSBs, Fitch reveals massive amount needed

Government's bank recap drive not enough for PSBs, Fitch reveals massive amount needed

Wed, Feb 27, 2019

In Fitch’s view, the authorities' approach to the banking sector has clearly shifted towards spurring lending in recent months.

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Stock Alert! 12 PSBs make investors richer by 5% to 19%; know why

Stock Alert! 12 PSBs make investors richer by 5% to 19%; know why

Thu, Feb 21, 2019

PSBs like PNB, Syndicate Bank, Bank of India, Bank of Maharashtra, Union Bank of India, Central Bank of India, Andhra Bank, Allahabad Bank, UCO Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, United Bank of India and Corporation Bank rose in the range of over 5% to nearly 19% on Dalal Street, making many investors rich. 

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Govt announces Rs 48,239 crore recapitalisation plan for 12 PSU banks

Govt announces Rs 48,239 crore recapitalisation plan for 12 PSU banks

Wed, Feb 20, 2019

The Finance Ministry on Wednesday announced to pump in Rs 48,239 crore in 12 public sector banks in this fiscal to help them maintain regulatory capital requirements and finance growth plans.

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This bank just jumped over 11% on Centre's action; do you have money invested in it? You just gained a hefty sum

This bank just jumped over 11% on Centre's action; do you have money invested in it? You just gained a hefty sum

Fri, Dec 28, 2018

Such a blockbuster performance in United Bank shares comes courtesy government announcing a massive infusion of Rs 2159 crore. 

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Do you own shares of these 7 PSBs? They may just have made you rich; shares surged up to 10%

Do you own shares of these 7 PSBs? They may just have made you rich; shares surged up to 10%

Thu, Dec 27, 2018

Performance of these 7 PSBs can be attributed to a particular news. The buzz was that Union Finance Ministry is likely to go for capital infusion of about Rs 28,615 crore in these PSBs. 

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Recapitalisation: Weak PSU banks infusion rockets by another Rs 41,000 crore

Recapitalisation: Weak PSU banks infusion rockets by another Rs 41,000 crore

Fri, Dec 21, 2018

The Government will infuse Rs 41,000 crore into cash-deprived public sector banks (PSB's) in order to recapitalize the credit providers which is projected to heighten the lending capability of the state-owned banks.

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Rs 3,800 crore gone in a day! PNB shaves off entire post-recap stock gains

Rs 3,800 crore gone in a day! PNB shaves off entire post-recap stock gains

Wed, Feb 14, 2018

Shares of Punjab National Bank (PNB) tanked 10 per cent on Wednesday soon after the public sector lender informed bourses about a financial fraud of over Rs 11,000 crore at one of its Mumbai branches. With this huge sell-off, Rs 3800 crore worth of investor wealth has gone in a day. 

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List of factors to surround RBI decision on monetary policy

List of factors to surround RBI decision on monetary policy

Wed, Feb 07, 2018

RBI has kept policy repo rate unchanged at 6% in the past two monetary policy meetings along with accommodative stance due to fear of higher inflation and macro-economic data.

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FM Arun Jaitley should focus on rural economy, affordable housing in Budget 2018: Arundhati Bhattacharya

FM Arun Jaitley should focus on rural economy, affordable housing in Budget 2018: Arundhati Bhattacharya

Mon, Jan 29, 2018

Credit growth will take at least two-three quarters to see a revival, while borrowing cost is not going to come down any time soon, said ex-SBI Chairman Arundhati Bhattacharya in an exclusive interview to Zee Business. 

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Bank recapitalisation: Govt to monitor loans above Rs 250 crore

Bank recapitalisation: Govt to monitor loans above Rs 250 crore

Wed, Jan 24, 2018

The capital infusion plan for the FY18 includes Rs 80,000 crore through recap bonds and Rs 8,139 crore as budgetary support

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PSBs in PCA framework may not get govt's recap support

PSBs in PCA framework may not get govt's recap support

Wed, Jan 10, 2018

As per Fitch, government officials have indicated that capital injections are to be targeted at supporting lending growth.

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Govt's recapitalisation package will narrow PSBs credit, NPA weakness

Govt's recapitalisation package will narrow PSBs credit, NPA weakness

Thu, Jan 04, 2018

Moody's expects the government will allocate the Rs 1.5 lakh crore in capital across the country's 21 public sector banks so that they will all have common equity tier 1 (CET1) ratios.

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Govt to infuse Rs 7,577 crore in 6 weak public sector banks

Govt to infuse Rs 7,577 crore in 6 weak public sector banks

Wed, Jan 03, 2018

The funding comes under Indradhanush plan which promised Rs 70,000 crore over period of four years ending March 2019

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UCO Bank to raise Rs 1,375 cr from govt via preferential shares

UCO Bank to raise Rs 1,375 cr from govt via preferential shares

Wed, Jan 03, 2018

This capital infusion is a part of public sector banks' recapitalisation programme

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Not all banks to get capital support in first tranche

Not all banks to get capital support in first tranche

Sun, Dec 17, 2017

Not all banks will be eligible for capital support of the government this fiscal, but those who have performed relatively better and need capital most will be considered for fund infusion, sources said.

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RBI working closely with government on bank recapitalisation plan

RBI working closely with government on bank recapitalisation plan

Wed, Dec 06, 2017

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is working very closely with the government on a $32.43 billion bank recapitalisation plan it had outlined in October to deal with huge bad loans at state-run lenders.

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