Synopsis In May, banks decided to appoint Padmakumar M Nair, chief general manager in charge of stressed assets in SBI, as the MD of the NARC. According to RBI norms, an ARC should have minimum net-owned funds of not less than 15% of the total financial assets that it plans to acquire on an aggregate basis or Rs 100 crore. Agencies (This story originally appeared in on Jul 13, 2021)Public sector lenders led by Canara Bank have officially formed the bad bank — the National Asset Reconstruction Company (NARC). Their next step now is to obtain approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to function as an ARC.