<p class="title">State-owned Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has invited bids to sell one of its non-performing asset accounts in order to recover dues of over Rs 187 crore.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Kolkata-based borrower Jai Balaji Industries Ltd, which is into steel business, has an outstanding of Rs 187.10 crore to the bank.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"IOB invites bids from (securitisation companies) SCs/(reconstruction companies) RCs/banks/NBFCs/(financial institutions) FIs for sale of non-performing assets as per the list during the third quarter of the financial year 2019-20," said the bank's stressed assets management department in a tender document.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The bank said this is the first lot of non-performing asset accounts to be sold during the ongoing quarter of the current financial year.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The auction, to be held under the Swiss Challenge method, will take place on a cash-plus-security receipt basis, it added.</p>.<p class="bodytext">After submitting expression of interest and executing a non-disclosure agreement with the bank, the interested entities may conduct due diligence in two week, IOB said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The process of e-bidding is scheduled for November 18.</p>
<p class="title">State-owned Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has invited bids to sell one of its non-performing asset accounts in order to recover dues of over Rs 187 crore.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Kolkata-based borrower Jai Balaji Industries Ltd, which is into steel business, has an outstanding of Rs 187.10 crore to the bank.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"IOB invites bids from (securitisation companies) SCs/(reconstruction companies) RCs/banks/NBFCs/(financial institutions) FIs for sale of non-performing assets as per the list during the third quarter of the financial year 2019-20," said the bank's stressed assets management department in a tender document.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The bank said this is the first lot of non-performing asset accounts to be sold during the ongoing quarter of the current financial year.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The auction, to be held under the Swiss Challenge method, will take place on a cash-plus-security receipt basis, it added.</p>.<p class="bodytext">After submitting expression of interest and executing a non-disclosure agreement with the bank, the interested entities may conduct due diligence in two week, IOB said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The process of e-bidding is scheduled for November 18.</p>