Reserve Bank Proposes Multiple Layer Structure To Categorise NBFCs
In view of the recent stress in the Non-Banking Financial Compnies (NBFC) sector, it has become imperative to reexamine the suitability of regulatory approach, especially when failure of an extremely large NBFC can precipitate systemic risks, the RBI said today. The central bank has proposed a multiple layer structure to categorise NBFCs depending on their size and interconnectedness with the system. RBI stated that regulatory framework of NBFCs shall be based on a four-layered structure- Base Layer (NBFC-BL), Middle Layer (NBFC-ML), Upper Layer (NBFC-UL) and Top Layer. Proposed regulatory fr...