India shadow bank fears linger as Dewan seeks strategic partner

Nonbank lender faces liquidity concerns but denies fraud allegations

20190204N Office building in Mumbai financial district.

A worker cleans the windows of an office building in Mumbai's central financial district. 

ROSEMARY MARANDI, Nikkei staff writer

MUMBAI -- Concerns are rising over another debt crisis in India as Dewan Housing Finance admitted it was seeking a strategic partner to help overcome financial troubles. The company denied fraud allegations on Monday but admitted it needed to raise funds to stem a crisis of confidence.

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