New Enroll in RBI Gr B 2025 Exclusive New Batch on March 18

    Question

    Refer to the following information to answer the next 4 questions (Q15 to Q17) The asset reconstruction industry is set to clock the best growth this fiscal as their asset under management is expected to increase by almost 10% to Rs 1.1 lakh crore. The 29-player ARC industry began its journey in the second half of 2002 and has since undergone radical regulatory changes and challenges. With the beginning of operation of public sector National Asset Reconstruction Co. and rising popularity of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code effective from May 2016 also pose challenge for the ARC industry. Another major challenge is the steep fall in banks' non-performing assets, which is set to fall to under 5% by March, down from over 11% in FY18. Assets under management of ARCs are set togrow 9.8% to a five-year high this fiscal, driven by a few large transactions to Rs 1.19 lakh crore.

    What is the minimum percentage of the total assets

    owned by the borrower that is required for an ARC to effect change in or takeover of the management of the business of the borrower?
    A 10% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 20% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 25% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 30% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 40% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    An ARC may effect change in or takeover of the management of the business of the borrower, where the amount due to it from the borrower is not less than 25% of the total assets owned by the borrower.

    Practice Next