Japanese Banks Stand Firm with Adani Amid Scrutiny from Western Lenders: Despite facing US corruption charges, Gautam Adani’s corporation retains strong backing from Japanese banks, while Western lenders like Barclays and Jefferies review their ties.
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMBC), Mizuho Financial Group, and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) trust Adani’s long-term feasibility and are open to extending new backing. Forecasters highlight that Japanese banks, having refined their risk outlines after the 1990s Asian economic crisis, are unlikely to curtail their experience in India, a key development market.
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Conversely, Barclays has frozen loans and is wisely measuring its association with the Adani Group, which is the following claim of exploitation in Hindenburg’s report. Asset bank Jefferies imagines the resolution of legal minutes before determining its upcoming dealings. The conflicting methods underline the divide between Japanese banks’ strategic impartiality for emerging-market risks and Western lenders’ cautious stance amidst continuing surveys.
