ESAF Small Finance Bank shares in focus after board approves Rs 735-crore bad loan sale to ARC

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ESAF Small Finance Bank’s board has approved the sale of NPAs and technically written-off loans worth Rs 735.18 crore to an ARC, with over 90% provisioning in place. The bank also signed an MoU with Maruti Suzuki to offer flexible retail vehicle financing across smaller cities. ESAF shares have gained 13.5% in 3 months but are down 43% year-on-year.