Bad bank- a lantern at the end of a Tunnel

Securitization is an aspect of asset reconstruction. The recent budget exuded a sense of amelioration by hinting at establishing a “Bad Bank @ Asset Reconstruction Company” Modus Operandi of an Asset Reconstruction Company (ARC) ARCs purchase bad loans at deep discounts. The bank transfers its right to receive interest, principal, collaterals et al to the

Upended Indian ratings at Baa3

 With the recent downgrade of India’s rating from Baa2 to Baa3 tethered with a negative countenance, the incumbent economic impasse has exacerbated the pressures. In fact, gravity has acted with vigor on the ratings of several other economies. The revered largest economy was downgraded for the maiden time by S&P (Standard & Poor) from AAA

Deceptive prominence of annualised yield

Have you come across “annualised yield” in FD (Fixed deposit) advertisements? A granular search for the term would make you find it, at the bottom of the notice, printed in miniature font. Lets’ ponder on what is deceiving with the term’s usage in advertisements. Annualised Yield draws its foundation from the concept of compounding. So,