Bank of Baroda settles NMC Health litigation for USD 600 million

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Bank of Baroda has entered an out-of-court settlement with joint administrators of NMC Health PLC and related entities in the Abu Dhabi Global Market Court and the High Court of Justice of England and Wales. The bank will pay USD 600 million (about Rs. 5,700 crores) through its Abu Dhabi Branch to resolve all claims without admission of liability. ADGM proceedings are discontinued and English proceedings are being withdrawn.

Likely market impact

Removes prolonged legal uncertainty but bank takes about Rs 5,700 crore hit with no liability admitted, likely weighing on near-term earnings.