Foreign Ownership: Risks & Safeguards (The Part We Prefer to Skip Over) The first time foreign ownership really came up, it wasn’t on a risk slide. It was on page 36 of a Board pack, under “Regulatory & Legal Updates”. The Company Secretary read it out in that neutral tone people use when they don’t […]
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The Rise of CRIF High Mark (Seen From the Lending Floor) The first time CRIF really came up in a senior meeting, it was almost by accident. It was a retail credit review for a mid-sized bank. Most of the deck was familiar: CIBIL-based score distributions, GNPA by band, roll rates across buckets, a few […]
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Why Different Apps Show Different Credit Scores The confusing part You open three apps: · One shows 748 · One shows 721 · One shows 765 All call it “CIBIL score” or “credit score”. Which one is correct? Is something wrong? Let’s decode this in plain English. What’s happening behind the scenes There are multiple […]
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Which Score Do Lenders Actually Rely On? The question never shows up at the start of a project. It arrives late. Usually when something has already gone wrong. A retail NPA review. A co-lending dispute. An inspection sample that doesn’t behave the way the deck said it would. Someone puts a case on the screen: […]
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