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4 Losses from selling of NPAs can be spread over two             banking sector. This system is known as Mixed Role System
     years.                                                      Therapy. Mixed Role System Therapy is a combination of
                                                                 various parameters of business regulatory system which can
4 Buying and selling of NPAs between asset recast firms.         be helpful in the managing of NPAs. The Mixed Role System
                                                                 Therapy covers the following aspects -
(e) Purchase/Sale of Non-Performing Financial                    CoG (x1) = Cooperation of Guarantor
Assets to Other Banks
                                                                 CI (x2) = Credit Insurance
D As per RBI circular DBOD.No.BP.BC.16/21.04.048/2005-
     06 dated July 13, 2005 on 'Guidelines on Sale/Purchase      CS (x3) = Cibil Score
     of Non-Performing Financial Assets' as consolidated and
     updated in our Master Circular 'Prudential Norms on         SNpa (x4) = Selling of NPAs
     Income Recognition, Asset Classification and
     Provisioning pertaining to Advances', inter-alia,           PR (x5) = Participation in Revenue
     prescribes the following:
                                                                 DWD (x6) = Declare Willful Defaulter
D A non-performing asset in the books of a bank shall be
     eligible for sale to other banks only if it has remained a  GRC (x7) = Good Relationship with Customer
     non-performing asset for at least two years in the books
     of the selling bank.                                        ACL (x8) = Appraisal of Credit Load

D A non-performing financial asset should be held by the         ACPA (x9) = Audit of Customer Paying Ability
     purchasing bank in its books at least for a period of 15
     months before it is sold to other banks.                    LRRC (x10) = Loan Recovery Responsible Centre

D In partial modification to the above, it is advised that       Formula :-  NPAs
     banks will be permitted to sell their NPAs to other                     MRST
     banks/FIs/NBFCs (excluding SCs/RCs) without any initial
     holding period. However, the non-performing financial       OR
     asset should be held by the purchasing bank in its books                                       NPAs
     at least for a period of 12 months before it is sold to
     other banks/financial institutions/NBFCs (excluding SCs/    (x1 + x2 + x3 + x4 + x5 + x6 + x7 +x8 + x9 + x10)
     RCs). The extant prudential norms on asset
     classification of such assets in the books of purchasing    In Mixed Role System Therapy each and every parameter
     banks/FIs/NBFCs will remain unchanged.                      will play a significant role in the managing of NPAs by
                                                                 contributing strategic inputs as follows
Management by MRS Therapy-                                       4 Cooperation of Guarantor: After identifying the NPAs,

The sectoral distribution showed a growing proportion of              a concern bank can take cooperation of the guarantor
priority sector NPAs between 2009-10 to 2012-13. Among                or surety of the borrowers for the recovery of the
the various channels of recovery available to banks for               whole or partial amount of the loans and advances.
dealing with non-performing loans, the Securitization And
Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of            4 Credit Insurance: Before giving the loan to the
Security Interest (SARFAESI) Act has been by far the most             borrower a concern bank can get an insurance policy
important channel. However, in 2012-13, there was a                   from the certified insurance companies against the
decline in the amount of NPAs recovered under the                     advance, and the amount of premium can be added in
SARFAESI Act as a parent of total amount of NPAs involved             the EMI of the loan.
under this channel.
                                                                 4 CIBIL Score: Credit Information Bureau (India) Limited
In Indian banking system various rules and regulations are            is India's first Credit Information Company (CIC)
available for the managing NPAs. But apart of them they               founded in August 2000. CIBIL collects and maintains
have developed a system for the managing of NPAs of the               records of an individual's payments pertaining to loans
                                                                      and credit cards. These records are submitted to CIBIL
                                                                      by member banks and credit institutions, on a monthly
                                                                      basis. This information is then used to create Credit
                                                                      Information Reports (CIR) and credit scores which are
                                                                      provided to credit institutions in order to help evaluate
                                                                      and approve loan applications. CIBIL was created to

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