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Three leading NBFCs may not pay dividends this year

Three leading NBFCs may not pay dividends this year
Three leading NBFCs may not pay dividends this year
Rating company ICRA said for housing finance companies, meeting the capital adequacy criteria would be relatively easier given the lower risk weights on the large part of their portfolio.

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RBI said NBFCs would be eligible to pay dividend if they have capital adequacy above 15% and net non-performing assets ratio below 6% for the last three years, including the year for which the dividend is proposed.

KOLKATA: LIC Housing Finance, Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services and Shriram Transport Finance would not be eligible to pay dividend if they have to comply with the capital adequacy and asset quality parameters for the last three years, as Reserve Bank of India said in a draft dividend distribution guideline for non-bank lenders.Most non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) are comfortably placed so far excluding the three mentioned above,
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