India’s stressed banks – Umesh Shanmugam
Recently, Fitch Ratings—a credit rating agency—said that Indian banks’ gross non-performing loans (NPL) reached 4.2% for the financial year ending March 2013 from 3.75% in 2011-12. The total stressed assets (including restructured assets) in the system is expected to exceed 10% of total loans by the end of the current fiscal. That is not all. …