However, higher investment in government paper has been a result of India’s prospective liquidity cover ratio regulation. Hence, while it is necessary to monitor credit growth to ensure that ...

According to sources, a reduction in SLR requirements, an expansion of investment instruments, and approval for small-ticket ...

Despite overall equity offloading by FIIs in early 2025, Dhanlaxmi Bank, Aptus Housing Finance, and Cartrade Tech saw ...

Although most public and private banks have cut their FD interest rates drastically, some small finance banks are still ...

The Q4 earnings season picked up steam on April 24, with 14 major firms — including HUL, Tech Mahindra, Axis Bank, and Nestle ...

Whereas Islamic banks can invest Tk 92. The remaining funds must be allocated to meet the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and the Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR), which include holdings in cash ...

The Nigerian government announces a N350 billion bond auction for April 2025, aiming to finance its budget deficit and offer ...

The pace of loan growth among public sector banks (PSBs) has seen a surge in the financial year 2024-25, and this is an exception to the overall moderation in bank credit during FY25. PSU banks' share ...

PSU banks have significant surplus bonds in their statutory liquidity ratio (SLR) books as their C/D ratio is low. Now, with the reduction in lending rate, and the market rate being slightly ...

Monetary policy is modestly restrictive right now. It is unclear that removing Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) constraint adds to risk capacity. I think we've been seeing markets work themselves out.

Hense adds that US banks “do not appear to have appetite [for US Treasuries] either, even in the face of statutory liquidity ratios,” which require banks to keep a portion of their deposits in ...