What are the Non Performing Assets & why the valuation of these assets becomes necessary?

 

A Non Performing Assets (NPAs) refers to a classification for loans or advances that are in default or in arrears. A loan is in arrears when principal or interest payments are late or missed. A loan is in default when the lender considers the loan agreement to be broken and the debtor is unable to meet his obligations.

  • Money or assets provided by banks to companies as loans sometimes remain unpaid by borrowers. This late or non-payment of loans is defined as Non Performing Assets (NPAs). They are also termed bad assets.

  • In India, the RBI monitors the entire banking system and, as defined by the country’s central bank, if for a period of more than 90 days, the interest or installment amount is overdue then that loan account can be termed a Non-Performing Asset.

According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the gross non performing assets in Indian banks, specifically in public sector banks, are valued at around Rs 400,000 crore (~US$61.5 billion), which represents 90% of the total NPA's in India, with private sector banks accounting for the remainder.


Valuation for Non Performing Assets (NPAs)

Valuation for Non Performing Assets (NPAs) is a complex process that involves a deep understanding of the financial and economic factors that affect the value of these assets. The main challenge in valuing NPAs is to accurately estimate their recovery value, which is the amount that can be recovered from the sale of these assets.


To begin the valuation process, it is important to first gather all the relevant information about the Non Performing Assets, including the type of asset, the nature of the default, the borrower's financial position, and the market conditions.

Next, a thorough analysis of the asset's financial statements and cash flows should be conducted, along with a review of the borrower's credit history and any legal or regulatory issues that may impact the asset's value.

Once all the relevant information has been gathered and analyzed, several valuation methods can be used to estimate the recovery value of the NPA. These may include discounted cash flow analysis, market comparable analysis, and liquidation value analysis.

It is important to note that valuing the non performing assets is not an exact science and involves a certain level of judgment and estimation. As such, it is crucial to work with experienced professionals who have a deep understanding of the valuation process and can provide accurate and reliable valuations.


Recent Developments and Ways to Tackle NPA  :

  • Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC)

  • Credit Risk Management

  • Tightening Credit Monitoring 

  • Amendments to Banking Law to give RBI more power

  • Stricter NPA recovery

  • Corporate Governance Issues

  • Accountability 


How will RK Associates help you in the valuation of Non Performing Assets(NPA)?


R.K Associates have a good & rich experience in providing Valuation Services In India of Non Performing Assets (NPAs) to a wide range of infrastructure sectors. 

We have the capacity and experience to value these infrastructure and specialized assets. We have valuations teams for Valuing the Non performing Assets for any industry and also Technical experts from several Industries to judge the Assets at ground level. We also give valuable suggestions or ways by which an industry can tackle these Non performing Assets (NPA).

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