IIFL / bear-case history

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IIFL Finance · risk themes across the available quarters.

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Bear-case history

Risks carried through the record.

Income tax special audit outcome

A special audit under Section 142(2A) for a 6-year block period could result in tax demands, though management considers it procedural.

medium

Capital adequacy pressure from gold loan growth

Rapid gold loan growth may strain standalone capital (Tier 1 ~12.8%), requiring co-lending or equity raise if not managed.

medium

Elevated credit costs from legacy unsecured portfolio

Provisions for discontinued unsecured MSME and personal loans remain elevated (~₹300 Cr/quarter), though expected to decline.

medium

Housing finance turnaround execution risk

New strategy focusing on affordable/emerging segments may take 2-3 quarters to improve yields and growth.

low