Manju AB

Mumbai

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Mar 09 2010, 2214
Micro-finance bodies hit Street to raise funds, SKS first to file papers
The new tougher capital adequacy norms that come into effect from 2011 could see a slew of initial public offers from micro-finance institutions (MF-Is). MFIs will need an estimated additional capital of $500 million to achieve the higher capital adequacy requirements, some of which will be raised through maiden share issuances.
Mar 08 2010, 2255
SBI to lend $3b to Bharti for Zain buy
THE State Bank of India will extend $3 billion loan to Bharti Airtel for part-financing the acquisition of the South African assets of Zain Telecom.
About $1 billion would be
Mar 07 2010, 2159
Real estate fund flow under watch
The government is closely monitoring investments flowing into the real estate sector to see if any asset price bubble is building up, particularly in urban centres where real estate prices
Mar 04 2010, 2253
Banks step up rates for auto, home loans
Brace yourself to pay higher interest rates on your home and auto loans. The days of cheap loans are ending
Mar 02 2010, 2317
Infrastructure firms can now outsource debt risk overseas
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed multilateral agencies and government-owned institutions ba-sed overseas to stand guarantor to the domestic debt raised for the development of infrastructure companies.

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