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Indiabulls plunges after RBI rejects bank merger plans

Bloomberg Shares of an Indian shadow lender plunged after the Reserve Bank of India rebuffed its plan to merge with a bank, blocking a path that may have helped other struggling non-bank financiers get better access to liquidity. Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd plunged 19% to the lowest since March 5, 2014, in Mumbai after the plan to combine with Lakshmi ...

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TPG’s Shriram Capital stake sale stalls

Bloomberg TPG Capital has paused a sale of its stake in privately-held Indian financier Shriram Capital as the country’s lingering shadow banking crisis hurts valuations, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The private equity’s plan to sell its 10% stake has been held back, and will likely resume only as soon as the next financial year starting in ...

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Mexico regulator says banks manipulated ‘market’

Bloomberg Mexico’s antitrust regulator notified top banks that its investigator found probable evidence of cartel-like practices to manipulate government bond prices, according to people with knowledge of the matter. At least one bank received in-person notification that the regulator, known as Cofece, would try the case, said the people, who requested anonymity because the matter is private. Seven financial institutions ...

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