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Unmasking India’s NPA issues – can the banking sector overcome this phase?

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Unmasking India’sNPA issues – canthe banking sectorovercome thisphase?

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B | Unmasking India’s NPA issues

ContentsExecutive summary ................................................2

Is the NPA “crisis” just the tip of the iceberg? .........3

Triggers leading to the NPA predicament .................4

Restructuring applications - need for cautious ..........evaluation ...............................................................6

Perils of third party nexus .......................................8

Inadequacy of existing mechanisms to identifyNPAs .......................................................................9

Declaring NPA borrowers as “wilful defaulter” or“fraud” ................................................................. 10

A slow but steady future outlook ........................... 11

Regulatory sustenance for Banking Inc. ................ 12

Conclusion ............................................................ 13

Survey approach ................................................... 14

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1Unmasking India’s NPA issues |

Arpinder SinghPartner and National LeaderFraud Investigation & DisputeServices

Abizer DiwanjiPartner and National LeaderFinancial Services

Mukul ShrivastavaPartnerFraud Investigation & DisputeServices

Introduction

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Executive summary

Use of forensic audit to ascertainintent of the borrower

91%

Change in political/ regulatoryenvironment leading to

business loss

43%

Remedial measures

Current environment

Root causes

NPA crisis in India is set toworsen

72%

Lapses in the initialborrower due diligence

(pre-sanction)

64%

Diversion of funds tounrelated business/ fraud

87%

Misuse of restructuring norms

72%

Technology and data analytics

warning signals

56%

Developing internal skillsets on credit assessment/evaluation

68%

Need for a mechanism toidentify hidden NPAs

86%

India is seeing a regulatory upheaval in the way the Government is addressing the NPA “crisis”. The road to recovery is longand winding. But bankers are cautiously optimistic that the NPA situation will improve albeit at a slow pace.

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Bankers say,

current debt servicing

Financial Institutions/Non

3.44.2 4.1 4.5 4.6

12.3 2.2 2.5 2.5

9.210.2 10

10.7 11.1

Mar'13 Sep'13 Mar'14 Sep'14 Mar'15

NNPAsGNPAs Overall stressed advances

(in %)*

assets

15%72%

Is the NPA “crisis” just thetip of the iceberg?

The rise of stressed assets

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While corporate

So the question remains, is the rise in NPAsdue to internal lapses in due diligence at banks or are complexities of business making it

Triggers leading to the NPApredicament

87% 64%

54%

Bankers say,

returns have driven the

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Case study

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Restructuring applications -need for cautious evaluation

Bankers say,

Aggr

egat

ede

bt-I

NRin

cror

es

Total casesapproved

Cases underconsideration of CDR EG

Cases rejected beforeadmission or approval

1,00,000

2,00,000

3,00,000

4,00,000

5,00,000

0

5cases

122cases

2008-09

1,00,000

2,00,000

3,00,000

4,00,000

5,00,000

0

225cases

520cases (only 15% of the cases have exited sucessfully)

647cases

2014-15 (upto Dec’14)

Aggr

egat

ede

bt-I

NRin

cror

es

CDR cell - Progress Report as on 31 Dec 2014 (since inception) | Total: 647 cases

Analysis of corporates approaching CDR

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Bankers say,

EY Viewpoint

accounts 72% 19%

“Framework for dealing with loanfrauds”,

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Perils of third party nexus

chartered accountants

people to cast aspersions on the 2 of 3

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According to the respondents, the following areas required substantial focus to enhance

• Periodic reviews of the automated mechanism to check for errors on a proactivebasis

•NPA status

• Enhanced internal skills to reduce dependency on outsourced vendors for managing

Bankers say,

Inadequacy of existingmechanisms to identify NPAs

EY viewpoint

as internal audits and concurrent audits

This highlighted the need to strengthen

86%

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Declaring NPA borrowers as“wilful defaulter” or “fraud”

Bankers say,

Case study

Detailed background checks revealed

properties and diverted to other business

36% 32%

44%

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Case study

A slow but steady futureoutlook

56%

56%background checks

68%skill sets on credit

47%accounts

25%Market intelligence

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Regulatory sustenance forBanking Inc.

•banks

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Conclusion

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Survey approach

44%

22%

11%

10%

10%3%

Business functions of respondents

Credit/ Operations

Others

Legal/ Compliance Asset Recovery Audit/ Finance Vigilance

50%

34%

16%

Corporate loans (INR in crores) held by respondents’ bank

100,000 and above

0 – 30,00030,000 – 100,000

68%

21%

10%

1%Nature of business

A public sector unit A private sector unit A foreign bank A co-operative bank

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Notes

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