nonperforming assets
Recently RBI extended the deadline for the National Housing Bank (NHB) to raise funds through the external commercial borrowing (ECB) route, by six months. The central bank had allowed NHB and housing finance companies to collect funds up to$1 billion through this route to finance affordable housing loans up to Rs 25 lakh. Mr. RV [...] Continue Reading »
Rating agency ICRA recently said that some stress might be seen in the asset quality of housing finance companies (HFCs) in the current fiscal, ending March 31. This is due to their push on riskier segments like lending against property and to self-employed people. The total housing credit outstanding as of December 2013 is being [...] Continue Reading »
