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  • Bribery charges against Gautam Adani credit negative for Adani Group: Moody’s Ratings

    Bribery charges against Gautam Adani credit negative for Adani Group: Moody’s Ratings

    'Our main focus when assessing Adani Group is on the ability of the group’s companies to access capital to meet their liquidity requirements and on its governance practices,' says the rating agency.

  • Banks likely to record 12-14% loan growth on revival of demand: Moody's

    Banks likely to record 12-14% loan growth on revival of demand: Moody's

    In addition to growth moderation for NBFCs, the asset quality and earnings of NBFCs may come under pressure, with NPA likely to rise up to 30 basis points from March 2024 and earnings decline 20-40 basis points from fiscal 2024

  • Power sector investments to be driven by renewable energy, transmission projects: Moody’s

    Power sector investments to be driven by renewable energy, transmission projects: Moody’s

    The report said for India’s target of 500GW renewable energy capacity by 2030, the country would require $190 billion to $215 billion of investment over the next seven years.

  • Elections likely to trigger policy uncertainties for banks in 2024, predicts Moody's

    Elections likely to trigger policy uncertainties for banks in 2024, predicts Moody's

    Additionally, the agency’s outlook on global banks turned negative as central banks' tighter monetary policies have resulted in lower GDP growth. .

  • India reassures confidence in Aadhaar after Moody's questions its reliability

    India reassures confidence in Aadhaar after Moody's questions its reliability

    The government also said that Moody’s in its report ignores that biometric submission is also possible through contactless means like face authentication and iris authentication.

  • Higher interest rate increases repayment amount, limits refinancing options for SME borrowers with loans against property: Moody's

    Higher interest rate increases repayment amount, limits refinancing options for SME borrowers with loans against property: Moody's

    With rising funding cost, the NBFCs have increased interest rates for loans against property (LAP) to small and medium-size enterprise (SME) borrowers, which is heightening repayment and refinancing risks for these loans.

  • Pakistan's policy continuity in doubt, says Moody's

    Pakistan's policy continuity in doubt, says Moody's

    The New York-based credit rating agency forecast a stable outlook for Pakistani banks and estimated the country's gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate to remain between three and four per cent.

  • Telecommunications Giant Ericsson scraps push for new clients beyond telecoms

    Telecommunications Giant Ericsson scraps push for new clients beyond telecoms

    Ericsson had said in 2014 it would diversify so that by 2020 up to 25 percent of revenue would come from industries beyond telecoms. But the plan has not worked and and the compnay will focus on the core business of mobile networks.

  • Expect Q4 GDP to moderate to 6.4%: Moody's

    Expect Q4 GDP to moderate to 6.4%: Moody's

    Speaking to CNBC-TV18, William Foster of Moody's said that NPA is a prolonged weakness that is still not addressed and there is no clear method in place to resolve the issue.

  • India to be fastest growing economy among G-20 nations: Moody's

    India to be fastest growing economy among G-20 nations: Moody's

    India will be the fastest growing economy among G-20 countries clocking a 7.1 per cent growth in 2017, Moody's Investors Service said today.

  • RCom rating on review for downgrade despite tower deal:Moody's

    RCom rating on review for downgrade despite tower deal:Moody's

    Moody's Investors Service today said that Reliance Communications' ratings will "remain on review for downgrade" despite the company signing an agreement with Canada-based Brookfield Infrastructure to sell its tower assets.

  • Moody's rebrands Copal Amba as knowledge services unit

    Moody's rebrands Copal Amba as knowledge services unit

    Moody's Analytics Knowledge Services unit is a provider of research and analytics services to global financial and corporate sectors, Moody's Corporation said in a statement while announcing the rebranding of the unit.

  • Moody's lowers RCom's credit rating

    Moody's lowers RCom's credit rating

    Moody's has downgraded credit rating of Reliance Communications from substantial credit risk scale to high credit risk scale on account of "weak performance" of the company.

  • India to meet fiscal deficit target of 3.5% for FY17: Moody's

    India to meet fiscal deficit target of 3.5% for FY17: Moody's

    The firm sees sustained economic growth, commissioning of additional production capacity and higher commodity prices that will boost corporate earnings in India.

  • India's rating upgrade in 2 years if reforms tangible: Moody's

    India's rating upgrade in 2 years if reforms tangible: Moody's

    Moody's, which has a 'Baa3' rating with a positive outlook, said evidence of policymakers working towards a faster fiscal consolidation, reducing the debt-GDP ratio and addressing infrastructure and monsoon volatility challenges will determine an upgrade, going forward.

  • Moody's assigns stable outlook to banks, says NPAs are slowing

    Moody's assigns stable outlook to banks, says NPAs are slowing

    The estimated actual impaired ration of banks now is 1-1.5 percent than reported numbers, believes Srikanth Vadlamani. Moody‘s had put this ration at 2.5-3 percent earlier.

  • RBI should continue with Rajan's policies on inflation:Moody's

    RBI should continue with Rajan's policies on inflation:Moody's

    Moody's Investors Service Senior VP Sovereign Risk Group Marie Diron said credibility and effectiveness of monetary policy are factors which impact India's sovereign ratings.

  • RIL refining margins up despite fall in regional benchmarks

    RIL refining margins up despite fall in regional benchmarks

    The company earned USD 11.5 on turning every barrel of crude oil into fuel compared to a GRM of USD 10.8 per barrel in the immediately preceding quarter while the Singapore benchmark slipped to USD 5 from USD 7.7 per barrel over the same period.

  • Bank consolidation risks may outweigh benefits: Moody's

    Bank consolidation risks may outweigh benefits: Moody's

    Moody's said India's banking system has witnessed an increase in non-performing assets (NPAs) since 2012, with many public sector banks (PSBs) having suffered significant deterioration in balancesheets as demonstrated by their asset quality metrics and capitalisation profile.

  • 11 PSBs need Rs 1.2 lakh cr capital infusion by 2020: Moody's

    11 PSBs need Rs 1.2 lakh cr capital infusion by 2020: Moody's

    The government has announced Rs 70,000 crore capital infusion for 22 public sector banks by March 2019. Of this, 25,000 crore has already been injected and the government plans to infuse as much during the current fiscal.

  • Airtel ratings may get hit if competition intensifies: Moody's

    Airtel ratings may get hit if competition intensifies: Moody's

    "Bharti's Airtel Ltd's Baa3 rating is underpinned by the strong cash flow generation of its operations in India, particularly in wireless voice and data, where it enjoys a well-established and leading market position under the Airtel brand," Moody's said in its credit opinion.

  • Redrawn tax treaty credit negative for Mauritius: Moody's

    Redrawn tax treaty credit negative for Mauritius: Moody's

    Although Mauritius will lose a historical advantage, it does not lose a competitive advantage because the other key financial centre for investment in India, Singapore, will also be subject to similar capital gain changes.

  • IT sector's revenue growth to stabilise at 11-13%: Moody's

    IT sector's revenue growth to stabilise at 11-13%: Moody's

    Moody's Investors Service said that the Indian IT sector will maintain global market share gains, supported by a wider coverage and operating efficiency, albeit at a moderate pace.

  • GST rollout, infra funding an uphill climb for India: Moody's

    GST rollout, infra funding an uphill climb for India: Moody's

    In a report, Moody's said a history of double-digit inflation, elevated government debt, weak infrastructure and a complex regulatory regime have constrained India's credit profile.

  • Poor asset quality of PSBs a risk to sovereign rating: Moody's

    Poor asset quality of PSBs a risk to sovereign rating: Moody's

    High corporate leverage poses systemic risks if adverse growth and financial conditions pressure borrowers' repayment capacity, Moody's said, adding that the capital infusion by the government in PSU banks is likely to be larger than budgeted.

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