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Slowdown may affect banks' asset quality: Mukherjee
07 Apr 2012
If the GDP growth slows down further, there could be some mismatches in capital and output and this could impact credit quality of banks, Mukherjee said
Default rate at 10-year high of 3.4 per cent
03 Apr 2012
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Banks approve financial restructuring plan for Air India
31 Mar 2012
The debt restructuring plan involves conversion of about Rs10,500 crore of the airline's Rs14,000 crore working capital loans to long-term debt
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UK govt may sell part stake in RBS to Abu Dhabi: BBC
27 Mar 2012
The UK government holds 83-per cent stake in RBS, and at current market prices the holding is worth £13.5 billion, far below the £45.5 billion it had paid to bail out the bank in late 2008 and early 2009
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HSBC in talks to sell Mauritius retail banking division
26 Mar 2012
For HSBC, Europe's biggest bank, the sale of its Mauritius retail banking arm is a continuation og its strategy to sell non-core assets to cut costs
BNY Mellon safest US bank: Global Finance survey
20 Mar 2012
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RBI leaves policy rates unchanged on Budget eve
15 Mar 2012
Having cut the cash reserve ratio (CRR) by 0.75 percentage points last week, the Reserve Bank of India kept its policy rates unchanged in its mid-quarter monetary policy review on Thursday
Citigroup fails Fed’s stress tests
14 Mar 2012
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