Lenders

India central bank allows lenders to fund up to 75% in M&A deals
India central bank allows lenders to fund up to 75% in M&A deals
Financing can only take place when a firm ‘already holds control’ over the target company, says RBAPublished Sun, Feb 15, 2026 · 05:33 PMINDIA’s central bank will allow lenders...
Thailand’s tourism slump and household debt weigh on its lenders
Thailand’s tourism slump and household debt weigh on its lenders
[BANGKOK] Thailand’s banks are grappling with weak lending amid high household debt, slowing tourism and sluggish consumer spending that risk dampening their outlook for the rest of the year. The...
Chipmaker Wolfspeed nears bankruptcy deal with lenders including Apollo
Chipmaker Wolfspeed nears bankruptcy deal with lenders including Apollo
[WASHINGTON] Struggling chipmaker Wolfspeed will be taken over by creditors including Apollo Global Management under a proposal that would put it into bankruptcy just long enough to slash billions...
China’s central bank asks state lenders to reduce dollar purchases: sources
China’s central bank asks state lenders to reduce dollar purchases: sources
[BEIJING] China’s central bank will not allow sharp renminbi declines and has asked major state-owned banks to reduce US dollar purchases, people with direct knowledge of the matter said...
Private lenders set to take over Alacrity in debt restructuring
Private lenders set to take over Alacrity in debt restructuring
DIRECT lenders including Antares Capital, Blue Owl Capital and KKR are preparing to take over insurance claims manager Alacrity Solutions, the latest restructuring in the private credit market, according...
DBS, Japan’s top lenders said to be among bidders for Panin Bank
DBS, Japan’s top lenders said to be among bidders for Panin Bank
ASIAN banks including DBS Group Holdings, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group are among potential suitors for Bank Pan Indonesia, according to sources familiar with...
Crypto lenders emerge from the ashes of last speculative bubble
Crypto lenders emerge from the ashes of last speculative bubble
THE speculative froth that helped to propel Bitcoin past US$100,000 for the first time is spilling over into the long-battered crypto lending sector, with decentralised finance (DeFi) applications leading...
Australia’s central bank says risks from non-bank lenders limited
Australia’s central bank says risks from non-bank lenders limited
AUSTRALIA’S central bank said on Monday (Dec 2) that risks from non-bank lenders in securitisation are limited as the labour market remained resilient, supporting households and businesses, and the...
India central bank governor warns non-bank lenders of ‘growth-at-any-cost’ approach
India central bank governor warns non-bank lenders of ‘growth-at-any-cost’ approach
SOME Indian non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) are aggressively pursuing growth and chasing excessive returns on equity, which could pose financial stability risks, the central bank governor said on Wednesday...
Commerzbank would lose clients in UniCredit merger, German lender’s CEO says
Commerzbank would lose clients in UniCredit merger, German lender’s CEO says
COMMERZBANK and UniCredit did not discuss a merger at a recent meeting, the German lender’s CEO Bettina Orlopp told a local newspaper, saying any tie-up with its Italian peer...