Monday, November 7, 2011

Can MFIs lower their loan rates?

....In this context, it will be interesting to note some of the recommendations of an RBI working group that never saw the light of the day. Headed by V.K. Sharma, an Executive Director of the central bank, it submitted a report in August 2010 and I don’t know why it was given a silent burial. The working group took a close look at the key financial parameters such as return on assets (RoA), return on equity (RoE), net interest margin (NIM), and equity multiplier or leverage of banks, non-banking finance companies and MFIs.....

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