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Bank Industry Risk Analysis: India Apr 00
Standard & Poors, April 2000
Abstract
In the absence of a developed debt market (in terms of depth and liquidity), financial institutions continue to play an important role in the provision of funding to large-and-midsize companies in India. While banks and financial institutions continue to diversify into each other's traditional core line of business, it will take some time before each significantly impacts the others' dominant market position. This is underpinned by the bank's competitive advantage in assessing and servicing customer working-capital requirements, and equally the specialized project appraisal skills developed by the financial institutions. Financial sector reform is advancing slowly, with only modest progress made in dismantling the rigidities and regulations that prevent the banking sector from becoming the robust and dynamic institution contemplated in...
Companies mentioned in this report are: Deutsche Bank AG,International Bank for Reconstruction and Development,Bank of America Corp.,The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. Ltd.,Standard Chartered Bank,India (Republic of) (Unsolicited Ratings),State Bank of India,Bank of Baroda (Unsolicited Ratings),Union Bank of India,Canara Bank (Unsolicited Ratings),Corporation Bank,Oriental Bank of Commerce,Punjab National Bank,Indian Overseas Bank,ICICI Bank Ltd.
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