This time, RBI may cut rate to spur investment: Bankers

Last Updated: Monday, June 1, 2015, 14:47

"We have surplus liquidity in the system as there has not been much credit offtake. So, repo window does not give banks any advantage as we don't borrow from banks at this point. So, the CRR window helps us bring down cost of funds. We expect and will request 0.5 percent cut in CRR, which would release about Rs 40,000 crore into the system," Bhasin added.

Bonds surge, call rates end lower

Last Updated: Thursday, May 28, 2015, 19:06

The overnight call money rates ended lower at 7.60 percent from yesterday's closing level of 7.65 percent. It moved in a range of 8.20 percent and 7.05 percent.

Greece talks need to `speed up`: EU commissioner

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 26, 2015, 17:49

"There is no plan B. There is a plan for a solid Greece remaining in the eurozone."

Warren Buffett denies that Berkshire Hathaway ''too big to fail''

Last Updated: Sunday, May 3, 2015, 12:07

The SIFI designation forces companies to submit to Federal Reserve oversight, and could make them adopt tighter capital and liquidity requirements that could impede growth and profitability.

Greece signals concessions in crunch talks with lenders

Last Updated: Friday, May 1, 2015, 15:37

Greece wants an interim deal by next week, hoping this will allow the ECB to ease liquidity restrictions before a 750 million euro payment to the IMF falls due on May 12. Athens has suggested it will struggle to pay the instalment.

RBI sets MSS intervention ceiling at Rs 50,000 cr

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 22, 2015, 00:29

The Reserve Bank (RBI) has fixed the quantum of intervention through the Market Stabilisation Scheme (MSS) at Rs 50,000 crore for the current fiscal to manage liquidity.

ECB tells Greek banks not to buy any more Greek government debt

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 25, 2015, 17:50

The European Central Bank has written to Greek banks urging them not to increase their exposure to Greek sovereign debt to avoid endangering the solidity of their finances, a source told AFP on Wednesday.

NSE finds 'serious liquidity concerns' with some members

Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2015, 12:29

Leading bourse NSE has received a large number of investor complaints for non-receipt of funds and securities against some members, while "serious liquidity concerns" have come to light in case of certain brokers.

Sahara employees face salary delays on liquidity crunch

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 12:29

Sahara's long-drawn dispute with regulator Sebi over investor repayments has begun to take its toll on salaries of the group's employees, which are getting delayed amid a major liquidity crunch.

BoI to defer $750 mn bond sale plan on excess liquidity

Last Updated: Sunday, February 22, 2015, 16:32

The city-based bank has a board approval to raise USD 5 billion through MTN beginning 2005 and has so far raised USD 2.5 billion.

Suzlon: Auditors concerned over company's financial health

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 17, 2015, 15:52

The auditors of wind turbine maker Suzlon have expressed concern over the company's financial health as faces liquidity issues and is yet to make payments to its lenders and vendors.

Fertiliser industry approaches FM, seeks funds for subsidy payment

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 17, 2015, 10:39

In a letter to the Finance Minister, Fertilizer Association of India Director General Satish Chander has said that domestic urea manufacturers have not been paid since August, 2014.