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Thursday, August 14, 2025
TopicCredit market

Topic: credit market

Pandemic exposes hurdles of credit market as borrowers shun tighter regulations

Private bond placements have long accounted for the vast majority of debt sales in India’s credit market. A bigger public debt market should help reduce borrowing costs for issuers.

After Franklin’s funds freeze, a contagion risk is building in India’s credit market

Authorities will be forced to take steps to keep credit markets functioning & the mutual fund industry will be a key focus, market experts say.

Repay Rs 1.1 lakh crore in 3 months – the big funding challenge NBFCs face

Repaying the local debt market will be a big test for lower-rated NBFCs given they’ve been largely shut out of the domestic funding market.

A $677 billion manager spots buy opportunity amid sell-off in Indian equities

Aberdeen Standard Investments sees short-term volatility as a chance to build positions in quality Indian companies whose share prices have shrunk.

Real estate developers at risk as credit market dries up

India's year-old credit woes that began with IL&FS Group continue as mortgage lenders struggle to roll over debt amid downgrades in credit ratings.

India’s non-bank lenders could default within the next six weeks

Non-bank financiers and mortgage lenders have 2.7 trillion rupees of debt maturing in the next five months

On Camera

Biting terror, doggone dilemma, urban menace. Indian TV war over Delhi street dogs

News channels were also in two minds about removing stray dogs to the government dog pounds. NDTV took credit for it and CNN-News 18 called ‘controversial order’.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

India, US troops to undertake joint military exercise next month, first after Op Sindoor

21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.