https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=12802 Banks are the principal intermediaries for mobilising savings into productive investment; reforms since the 1990s-liberalisation, prudential norms and enhanced transparency-have expanded bank credit. Key challenges identified are sustainable long term infrastructure financing and improving MSME access to institutional credit. To address infrastructure funding risks, the speech recommends long tenor banking products, hedging, takeout finance, Infrastructure Debt Funds and a deeper corporate bond market. For MSMEs it advocates credit enhancement mechanisms, relationship banking by smaller banks, targeted sub limits for payments and factoring reforms to ease liquidity and payment delays. en-us Mon, 16 Jun 2014 12:55:07 +0530 Mon, 16 Jun 2014 12:55:07 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=12802 Banks are the principal intermediaries for mobilising savings into productive investment; reforms since the 1990s-liberalisation, prudential norms and enhanced transparency-have expanded bank credit. Key challenges identified are sustainable long term infrastructure financing and improving MSME access to institutional credit. To address infrastructure funding risks, the speech recommends long tenor banking products, hedging, takeout finance, Infrastructure Debt Funds and a deeper corporate bond market. For MSMEs it advocates credit enhancement mechanisms, relationship banking by smaller banks, targeted sub limits for payments and factoring reforms to ease liquidity and payment delays. News - Mon, 16 Jun 2014 12:55:07 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=12802