RBI raises concern over high exposure of Banks to infra, realty

Expressing concern over high exposure of banks to infrastructure and real estate sectors, fifa 15 coins RBI Deputy governor R Gandhi today cautioned lenders saying they cannot put all eggs into one basket.

As an alternative, the deputy governor suggested looking at corporate bonds market, fifa coins which is being encouraged by both the central bank and the government.

Gandhi was addressing a capital markets summit, organised by industry lobby FICCI in Mumbai. cheap fut coins He said that together the real estate and infrastructure sectors account for 25 per cent of the total credit exposure.

Hence, the apex bank is very much concerned about further exposure by banks into this segment. He added that corporate bonds would be a good alternative which the banks can look at.

It can be noted that due to issues like the asset liability mismatches, RBI and policymakers have for long been trying to push alternatives like the corporate bonds to raise long-term funds.

Meanwhile, Gandhi said that RBI will be coming out with a discussion paper on group exposure limits by banks in November or December.