Reserve Bank of India’s new proposal will allow banks to fund mergers and acquisitions. This change is expected to reduce fee income for debt capital market bankers. Previously, non-bank lenders and private funds dominated this financing. Now, banks entering this space may compress spreads and increase competition. This shift impacts how M&A deals are financed in India.
Federal Bank to acquire 4.5 lakh Standard Chartered card portfolio
Federal Bank is set to acquire a significant credit card portfolio from Standard Chartered Bank. This deal involves approximately 450,000 cards. The acquisition will boost