May 15, 2020

Supply Chain Management: A New Age Awaits

Manufacturing Today, organized a webinar on the topic of Supply Chain Management: A New Age Awaits! The webinar touched upon the latest disruptions in the supply chain management and how the industry is dealing with it.

  • Faculty Name Prof. R Jayaraman
  • Featured In Manufacturing Today
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May 12, 2020

Shared sense of loss helps staff accept paycuts during crisis

Like most employees in corporate India, Deepak Pandit was eagerly awaiting his appraisal in March. Pandit, 31, who works with an MNC in the infrastructure sector, had been told he’d get a promotion and an increment.

  • Faculty Name Dr. Keith D'Souza
  • Featured In Mint
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May 12, 2020

FY21 borrowing target raised by a massive 54%

Bonds sold off on Monday with the benchmark yield spiking a sharp 20 basis points to 6.17% after the government on Friday said it would tap the markets for an additional Rs 4.2 lakh crore this fiscal.

  • Faculty Name Prof. Ananth Narayan
  • Featured In Financial Express
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May 11, 2020

Bankers revive the idea of a bad bank; here’s what experts have to say

Top bankers are trying to figure out if they can have a bad bank to which they can hive off assets that have already provided for and create an asset reconstruction company that buys those assets and an asset management company which can sell those assets.

  • Faculty Name Prof. Ananth Narayan
  • Featured In CNBC TV 18
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May 11, 2020

Borrowing target jumps Rs 4 lakh cr

The Centre on Friday jacked up its borrowing target for the fiscal by Rs 4.2 lakh crore to Rs 12 lakh crore, setting the stage for a large fiscal slippage, with revenue calculations going awry because of the lockdown.

  • Faculty Name Prof. Ananth Narayan
  • Featured In Telegraph
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May 11, 2020

Stealth’ RBI Support May Turn to Large Scale India Bond Buy

India’s central bank may abandon years of austerity to vacuum up government debt directly after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration raised its borrowing target to $159 billion, according to market participants.

  • Faculty Name Prof. Ananth Narayan
  • Featured In Bloomberg Quint
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May 10, 2020

What The Government’s Increased Borrowing Tells Us About Its Finances

The government’s decision to increase its planned borrowings for 2020-21 by a steep 54 percent to Rs 12 lakh crore shows that the headline fiscal deficit for the year could be at least 2 percentage points wider than budgeted, according to economists.

  • Faculty Name Prof. Ananth Narayan
  • Featured In Bloomberg Quint
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May 6, 2020

How celebrities are collaborating with brands while staying home

Over the last few weeks, Indian badminton star PV Sindhu has been shooting short videos and re-sharing content for

  • Faculty Name Dr. Ashita Aggarwal
  • Featured In ET Brand Equity
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May 6, 2020

Government may pledge PSU shares  to raise funds

With the Centre lacking resources to provide a large fiscal stimulus to the virus-battered economy, experts recommended pledging of shares of state-run companies with

  • Faculty Name Prof. Ananth Narayan
  • Featured In Mint
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May 6, 2020

Even with WhatsApp’s 400 million Indian users, JioMart’s success is not guaranteed

Reliance Industries’ (RIL) entry may have intensified India’s online grocery delivery war, but success is far from guaranteed for the company owned by the country’s richest man.

  • Faculty Name Dr. Rakhi Thakur
  • Featured In Quartz India
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May 5, 2020

Government Revises FY21 Borrowing Target

The government revises the FY21 borrowing target to Rs 12 lakh crore. Ira Dugal discusses the implications on the bond market

  • Faculty Name Prof. Ananth Narayan
  • Featured In Bloomberg Quint
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May 5, 2020

Discussion On Fears & Mistrust Dampening Bank Lending | Bazaar Corporate Radar

Banks are putting a lot of money with RBI with Reverse Repo rate. Yesterday the money that went through that window crossed 8.4 Lakh Crore. Let’s find out the reason with Ananth Narayan, Professor at SPJIMR

  • Faculty Name Prof. Ananth Narayan
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May 4, 2020

RBI sold $500 million in NDF market to keep rupee stable

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) sold a net $500 million in the overseas currency-derivatives market in March, the biggest such intervention in at least a year, to ensure that the

  • Faculty Name Prof. Ananth Narayan
  • Featured In The Economic Times
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May 3, 2020

11 Crore Jobs, 30% of GDP: Small enterprises pushed to brink amid looming distress, despair

  • Faculty Name Dr. Tulsi Jayakumar
  • Featured In The Indian Express
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April 28, 2020

QBiz: States Seek GST Compensation; Credit Window for Mutual Funds

Opposition-ruled states including Punjab, Kerala and Delhi pitched for extension of goods and services tax compensation to the states for two years beyond 2022 to tide over the crunch they may face in the post-Covid-19 scenario.

  • Faculty Name Prof. Ananth Narayan
  • Featured In The Quint
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April 28, 2020

Lower-rated corp bonds may continue to face illiquidity: Experts

Market participants say the demand is still concentrated within the top-rated papers. Papers that fall within the investment grade category but are rated below AA+ are still finding it hard to get traded.

  • Faculty Name Prof. Ananth Narayan
  • Featured In Financial Express
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April 27, 2020

RBI’s credit window for mutual funds calms markets

Experts said the debacle at Franklin could lead to redemption from other debt schemes. Investors could lose a big chunk of the Rs 25, 800 crore worth of assets held in the six debt schemes that Franklin has wound down.

  • Faculty Name Prof. Ananth Narayan
  • Featured In Financial Express
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April 26, 2020

The lockdown’s saving grace

  • Faculty Name Dr. Tulsi Jayakumar
  • Featured In Mid-Day
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April 24, 2020

Franklin Templeton closure: Expect RBI, govt to step in, says Ananth Narayan

Franklin Templeton closing six of its schemes was not about bad credit but heavy redemptions had made the situation challenging amid the coronavirus crisis, said Ananth Narayan, professor, SPJIMR, adding that he expects the RBI and government to step in to ensure liquidity.

  • Faculty Name Prof. Ananth Narayan
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April 22, 2020

RBI considers standing deposit facility to manage extra liquidity

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is actively considering introducing Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) for liquidity management, based on which banks can park as much money as they want without getting collateral, and at a lower rate than the reverse repo.

  • Faculty Name Prof. Ananth Narayan
  • Featured In Business Standard
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