Banks may get power to auction ships in case of loan defaultsThe government is considering amending the SARFAESI Act, 2002, to allow banks to hold security interest in shipping vessels, removing speci...
16 Sep, 2024, 12.38 AM IST
High Court ruling plugs personal insolvency loopholeThe ruling clarifies that the interim moratorium begins when the application is duly numbered by the tribunal, the Kerala High Court said. ...
22 Nov, 2023, 12.54 AM IST
Delhi HC asks Govt, Finance Ministry and RBI to consider parity between IBC and Sarfaesi ActAccording to the Sarfaesi Act, asset reconstruction companies that take over stressed assets from lenders cannot infuse equity into an inso...
19 Mar, 2021, 12.03 PM IST
RBI calls up UVARCL to explain flouted norms; RCom, Aircel resolution plans in the balanceThe banking regulator said in a notice that UVARCL had flouted norms laid down by the Sarfaesi Act and wilfully violated the RBI's guidelin...
21 Nov, 2020, 03.01 PM IST
Not many NBFCs may use Sarfaesi Act to recover loanMany NBFCs were unable to dispose of immovable property of defaulter borrowers fast enough even after filing the case under Sarfaesi and re...
07 Feb, 2020, 08.51 PM IST
Reforms in registration a step towards global standardsThe effective date specified in the notification is January 24, 2020.
15 Jan, 2020, 10.29 AM IST
Money laundering law prevails over Bankruptcy Act, insolvency code: Delhi High CourtThe court also said that by virtue of Section 71, the PMLA has the overriding effect over other existing laws in the matter of dealing with...
14 Apr, 2019, 03.50 PM IST
NCLT foils bid by company to stall loan recoveryThe company, which owes about Rs 41 crore to its creditors, had voluntarily filed for insolvency.
28 Jun, 2017, 09.24 AM IST
Borrowers hit by Sarfaesi may hide behind IBC lawsBanks are allowed to auction residential or commercial properties of borrowers to recover loans.
28 Jun, 2017, 07.57 AM IST
NCLT rejects insolvency proceedings by Leo Duct Engineers & ConsultantsThe move will help lenders Standard Chartered Bank and Canara Bank to recover their dues under the SARFAESI Act which provides for lenders ...
27 Jun, 2017, 11.26 PM IST
Feedback sought on draft law to fix bankruptcy in banks, insurance companiesParliament has already passed a bankruptcy law to resolve failures of non-financial firms and also changes in debt recovery and the Sarfaes...
29 Sep, 2016, 03.31 AM IST
Sarfaesi provisions can help resolve NPAs of NBFCs faster: Icra"If credit costs were to come down, there could be some moderation in lending rates by NBFCs, which would benefit borrowers, going forward,...
18 Sep, 2016, 03.06 PM IST
RBI’s own guidelines may hamper Raghuram Rajan’s NPA driveChanging errant promoters may be tough, as norms mandate return of cos to them once dues are recovered.
07 Feb, 2014, 06.19 PM IST
- Sarfaesi laws may lessen banks' bad loan burden
Securitisation law changes to allow banks 'buy' property seized from defaulting borrowers.
23 Dec, 2011, 03.25 AM IST
- Government approves changes in two banking laws for banks to recover dues and deal with non-performing loans
The bill will amend the SARFAESI Act and RDBF Act so as to strengthen the regulatory and institutional framework related to recovery of deb...
14 Oct, 2011, 03.21 AM IST
- Govt clears changes in laws to deal with bad loans
According to DFS Secretary D K Mittal, 4sections of the RDBF Act, 1993, and 6 sections of the SARFAESI Act, 2002, will be amended.
13 Oct, 2011, 02.51 PM IST
- Securitisation of financial assets
With local banks getting ready to adopt Basel-II norms for risk management, the next step should be to make securitisation of assets an eff...
08 Aug, 2007, 04.04 AM IST