RBL Bank's 3QFY21 results indicated a steady normalization in credit cost. As the moratorium lifted, the collection in credit card segment (contributes 18.2%) almost reached the pre-Covid level. The restructured assets (0.9%) and BB and below pool (6% of advances) have high likelihood of crystallizing into NPLs after asset classification resumes. However, the provisioning expense of 6.1bn (5.3bn in 2QFY21) has translated into substantial improvement in PCR to 86.4%. Moreover, the Covid provisioning (6.64bn) stood 121bps of net advances. The bank witnessed 15bps decline in NIMs to 4.19% because of proactive reversal of interest income on pro-forma NPA. As expected the bank reported a muted credit growth of 0.5% sequentially. We estimate the growth to remain...