Lendingkart Finance, backed by Temasek, faced losses before tax in 2024-25, breaching a covenant on its ₹75 crore bonds. The company is seeking a waiver from bondholders, who are likely to grant it given the guarantee from Lendingkart Technologies and Temasek’s increased stake. Despite the losses and a shrinking loan book, investors are comforted by Temasek’s commitment and past investments.
Rupee flat on hopes West Asia truce will hold
The Indian rupee remained stable against the dollar as risk assets gained across Asia and Europe. Falling oil prices and expectations of a West Asian