India Ratings

Rupee outperforms most emerging market currencies: Ind-Ra

India Ratings Monday said the rupee has outperformed most of its peers in the emerging economies and the trend is likely to continue as the chances of US Fed raising interest rate in December are bleak.

Oct 05, 2015, 19:23 PM IST

RBI actions to bring FPI funds of Rs 48K-cr/year in govt bonds

A 50 basis points repo rate cut and slew of policy measures announced by the Reserve Bank in the recent monetary policy review could attract an average annual flow of Rs 48,000 crore in government bonds from overseas investors for the next few years, says a report.

Oct 04, 2015, 12:33 PM IST

Fed hike impact: Only 2.6% large cos may face liquidity issue

The incremental impact of currency shocks in case of a US Fed rate hike Thursday will be limited, though the average credit profile of top domestic corporates remains the worst in a decade, says a report.

Sep 16, 2015, 19:03 PM IST

Tata Steel plans to raise Rs 1,500 cr via short-term debt notes

Tata Steel is planning to raise Rs 1,500 crore through issuance of commercial paper (CP), a short-term debt instrument.

Aug 20, 2015, 22:07 PM IST

India Ratings retains negative outlook on shipping sector

Citing weak global trade growth and persistent overcapacity, India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has maintained a 'negative-to-stable' outlook for the shipping sector for the current financial year.

Aug 03, 2015, 16:42 PM IST

Govt intervention key to sustain growth: India Ratings

India Ratings Monday retained its 7.7 percent growth forecast for this year but called for continuous government interventions to fill the deficits in physical and social infrastructure spaces for long-term higher growth.

Jul 13, 2015, 20:08 PM IST

Greece debt crisis: Overseas borrowing may become dearer for India

Indian corporates might face higher borrowing cost in the overseas market in short-run due to the Greek debt crisis, India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has said.

Jun 30, 2015, 20:46 PM IST

'Gold sovereign bonds to address import issues'

Centre's gold sovereign bond scheme is expected to address pure investment demand for the yellow metal, says India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra).

Jun 19, 2015, 19:12 PM IST

GDP in FY15 may have grown lower at 7.3% than Central estimate

Rating agency India Ratings and Research on Wednesday said the country's GDP may have grown at 7.3 percent in FY 2014-15 which is slightly lower than Centre's estimate of 7.4 percent.

May 27, 2015, 20:33 PM IST

Local bodies may raise Rs 45,000 crore: India Ratings

"We believe that the municipal bonds market has the potential to reach a size of Rs 45,000 crore in the near future," an India Ratings report stated.

May 01, 2015, 21:23 PM IST

India Ratings pegs current fiscal growth at 7.7%

Pegging a slightly lower than the official growth forecast at 7.9 percent, leading domestic rating agency India Ratings today projected a 7.7 percent growth this fiscal driven by consumption demand.

Apr 27, 2015, 19:14 PM IST

Corporate earnings to remain muted next fiscal too: Report

Corporate sector earnings growth would continue to be muted in FY16 and the proposed increase in government expenditure is the only silver lining which could help marginally, according to India Ratings.

Mar 05, 2015, 18:45 PM IST

India Ratings pegs fertiliser subsidy for FY16 at Rs 71,000 cr

Fertiliser subsidy for FY16 is expected to increase to about Rs 71,000 crore from around Rs 65,000 crore in FY15, says a report by India Ratings & Research (Ind-Ra).

Feb 08, 2015, 14:03 PM IST

India Ratings says capital raising big concern for banks in FY16

Domestic rating agency India Ratings on Thursday said the primary cause of concern for the banking sector will shift to capital raising in 2015-16, away from the asset quality woes, which may subside as the economy picks up.

Feb 05, 2015, 19:12 PM IST

Moody's says India ratings upgrade to depend on fiscal consolidation

A Moody`s Investors Service analyst said India needed to improve its fiscal position to earn a ratings upgrade and warned that even if policy action was taken now it would likely take a while for the impact to be reflected on government finances.

Jan 16, 2015, 00:17 AM IST

Economy likely to grow at 6.5% next fiscal: Ind-Ra

Indian economy is expected to grow at about 6.5 percent in the next fiscal, on the back of a similar growth rate likely in the industrial sector during the period, ratings firm India Ratings & Research said Thursday.

Jan 15, 2015, 16:17 PM IST

Govt participation boosts infra cos to issue corporate bonds

These bonds facilitate infrastructure developers to raise funds at a lower cost than bank financing

Jan 11, 2015, 17:08 PM IST

Over half of 500 cos in debt trouble; need $114 bn to pare it

More than half of the highly over-leveraged top 500 companies would need more than a whopping Rs 7 trillion or USD 114 billion and three years to deleverage themselves, says a report India Ratings.

Dec 03, 2014, 19:45 PM IST

Over half of 500 cos in debt trouble; need Rs 7 tn to pare it

More than half of the highly over- leveraged top 500 companies would need more than a whopping Rs 7 trillion or USD 114 billion and three years to deleverage themselves, says a report India Ratings.

Dec 03, 2014, 18:18 PM IST

ING Vysya buyout credit positive for Kotak: Report

India Ratings said Kotak Mahindra Bank's core tier-I capital adequacy ratio may slip to 16.5 percent post merger from the earlier 17.8 percent, but it will still be high as compared to peers.

Nov 25, 2014, 15:59 PM IST