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Sunday, March 15, 2026
TopicAltico Capital

Topic: Altico Capital

Apollo, Varde pull out of bidding race for shadow lender Altico Capital

Bijou George -
Both the firms pull out because they were unwilling to meet creditor demands to inject as much as Rs 2,000 crore of fresh equity into Altico.

Credit crisis is easing for India’s safest corporate borrowers

Rahul Satija -
Spreads on top-rated corporate bonds have dropped back near where they were when the IL&FS crisis began in September last year.

India’s bad loans crisis is turning into a snatch-and-grab jungle raj

Andy Mukherjee -
Opportunistic behaviour will worsen India’s Rs 14 lakh crore bad loan crisis & limit the recovery for lenders and threaten depositors.

Credit rating companies are still missing big defaults by Indian firms

Rahul Satija -
Defaults at DHFL, Cox & Kings and Altico Capital have occurred even as their long-term ratings indicated very low to moderate risk of non-payment.

Altico Capital is latest NBFC to default on debt repayment & add to India’s credit crisis

Divya Patil -
Altico Capital, which focuses on lending to the real estate sector, didn’t pay Rs 199.7 lakh crore of interest on borrowings from a UAE bank.

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