Ranjit Shinde, ET Bureau Dec 17, 2015, 03.00AM IST (At the aggregate level,) MUMBAI: A focus on improving operating efficiency and reduction in investments funded through debt over the past few quarters are helping Corporate India to clean up balance sheets amid the slow economic growth. An analysis by the ET Intelligence Group shows the…
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The states Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS) has rolled out a new service to help homeowners struggling with mortgage debt. The new dedicated mortgage arrears service will include the provision of court mentors at repossession sittings right across the country. Operated by MABS, it will include a helpline operating 9am to 8pm from Monday…
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MUMBAI: A focus on improving operating efficiency and reduction in investments funded through debt over the past few quarters are helping Corporate India to clean up balance sheets amid the slow economic growth. An analysis by the ET Intelligence Group shows the reserves and surplus of BSE 500 companies stood at a record Rs 26.4…