India Business News: The Reserve Bank of India is planning to make the deposit mobilisation rules more stringent for housing finance companies such as PNB Housing Finance or LIC Housing Finance in a bid to put them on the same regulatory platform as other non-banking finance companies.
The Reserve Bank of India plans to tighten deposit mobilisation rules for housing finance companies like PNB Housing Finance and LIC Housing Finance to align them with other non-banking finance companies. HFCs without investment grade credit ratings will be barred from raising public deposits. The ceiling on public deposits for compliant HFCs will be reduced to 1.5 times net owned funds.
The Reserve Bank of India plans to tighten deposit mobilisation rules for housing finance companies like PNB Housing Finance and LIC Housing Finance to align them with other non-banking finance companies. HFCs without investment grade credit ratings will be barred from raising public deposits. The ceiling on public deposits for compliant HFCs will be reduced to 1.5 times net owned funds.