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Six companies, six tricks in Indian balance sheets, and how investors get taken for a rideWhenever an Indian company imports goods, borrows in foreign currency, earns overseas revenue, or runs a foreign subsidiary, forex accounti...
From tax exemption to FCNR(B) deposits: How India is trying to attract foreign capitalIndia is taking steps to attract foreign investment and boost its economy. The Reserve Bank of India and the government have introduced new...
The rupee warning: Six actions for business leadersThe Indian rupee is dipping to historic lows, approaching the 100-dollar threshold. Driven by market sentiment and a perilous cycle of fore...
India Inc reduced overseas bond issues on local liquidity, rupee fallIndian companies scaled back overseas bond issuances as improved domestic liquidity and a weaker rupee made local fundraising more attracti...
How rupee slide is stinging firms with unhedged foreign debtThe rupee has lost more than 13 per cent this year and touched fresh lows against the dollar.
Rupee in fall zone, traders rush to hedge forex exposuresUncovered exposures have shrunk to $42-44 billion, from a high of $65 billion seen in March.
Volatile rupee hasn’t scared importers yetExperts claim that about 60-65% of offshore payables still unhedged
Unhedged importers under stress as rupee loses against dollarSize of unhedged positions are estimated at around $60-65 billion in March.
View: Unhedged exposures lead to rupee weaknessWith unhedged exposures piling up to this extent, the market was like a compressed spring, awaiting an excuse for a correction.
A forex tsunami can rattle most Indian companiesIt analysed 100 top foreign exchange borrowers with a total forex exposure of Rs 19.5 lakh crore and found that only 36% of this was hedged...
Corporate India vulnerable to currency shocksInd-Ra analysed 100 top foreign exchange borrowers with a total forex exposure of Rs 19.5 lakh crore and found that only 36% of this is hed...
Dollar borrowers face margin calls as Rupee slidesCorporates that borrowed cheap dollars to prune cost are now grappling with margin calls from lenders as the rupee continues to slide.
Nearly half of top 500 listed borrowers vulnerable to weak rupee: India RatingsIf rupee depreciates by 1% (against the US dollar (USD), it would shave off their absolute EBITDA by 0.19% (median), said the report.
RBI executive bats for more options instrumentsThe motivation for this, according to Padmanabhan, is that there is a growing concern these days about the risk of unhedged forex exposure ...
Importers bet on stable Rupee, increase unhedged bets on improving economic parametersImporters are significantly increasing unhedged bets, expecting a stable rupee on improved economic parameters.
Economic Survey 2013: Ten key takeaways from the monetary and external sectorHere are the ten key takeaways from the monetary and external sector.
RBI directs banks to share information to check rising NPAsThis announcement comes at a time when the banking sector is seeing a surge in corporate debt restructuring and rising bad loans.
RBI directs banks to share information to avoid NPAsThis announcement comes at a time when the banking sector is seeing a surge in corporate debt restructructing and rising bad loans.
- Credit Suisse report says JSW Steel understated net debt at end FY12
A report by foreign brokerage Credit Suisse today said that JSW Steel understated FY12-end net debt by at least Rs 11,900 crore.
- Indian cos borrowing in yen
IMF says exposure to foreign loans may not spark off worries. In some cases firms use loopholes to borrow directly in low-yielding funding ...