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BFSI Beacon, The Financial Flare, July 2024

BFSI Beacon, The Financial Flare, July 2024

The Budget 2023 revised tax structures increased standard deductions, and simplified capital gains tax, while boosting MSME support, infrastructure, and employment, and abolishing angel tax to aid startups. North Korean hackers from the Lazarus Group stole $230...
BFSI Beacon, The Financial Flare, June 2024

BFSI Beacon, The Financial Flare, June 2024

RBI’s measures protect borrowers from high floating rates, enabling them to switch to fixed rates, adjust EMIs, extend tenures, or prepay without penalties. Banks and NBFCs must transparently communicate rate changes, disclose fees, and provide clear, quarterly...
BFSI Beacon, The Financial Flare, May 2024

BFSI Beacon, The Financial Flare, May 2024

This month, RBI improves the governance of Asset Reconstruction Companies (ARC’s) by strong compliance of rules for increasing participation and investment in distressed asset resolution. RBI requires banks to increase its provisions for project finance from 1-2% to...
BFSI Beacon, The Financial Flare, June 2024

BFSI Beacon, The Financial Flare, April 2024

This month, RBI banned Kotak Mahindra Bank from adding any new customers due to non compliance. This ban will continue until they fix the issue. SFBs can now covert to Universal Banks if they meet the criterion set by RBI. So far, only AU Small Finance Bank meets the...