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Tata Capital joins the race to own a piece of India's dormant wealth
Tata Capital's acquisition of an 88.6% stake in Kerala-based Yogloans signals growing confidence in India's fast-expanding gold loan market as lenders shift away from unsecured retail credit. The deal gives Tata Capital an established gold loan business with a ₹708 crore loan book, 162 branches and 32,000 customers, allowing it to tap a segment driven by rising gold prices, tighter regulations on unsecured lending and changing consumer attitudes towards using family gold as collateral.
RBI cancels licence of Karnataka-based Shree Mahalaxmi Urban Co-operative Credit Bank
The Reserve Bank of India has cancelled the banking license of Karnataka-based Shree Mahalaxmi Urban Co-operative Credit Bank due to its deteriorating financial condition. The bank's inability to meet its obligations and its lack of adequate capital and earning prospects led to this decision. Approximately 97.9% of depositors are expected to receive their full deposit amounts from DICGC upon liquidation.