...............In the past one decade, there has been surge in funding to long-term advances in the form of home loans. As such the portfolio towards long-term lending is increasing rapidly in the books of every bank, thus posing a big challenge for the ALM in managing asset-liability mismatch. The need of the hour is to facilitate banks to generate long term, cheaper and sustainable funds for which the RBI has initiated a few noteworthy steps. It issued a circular on July 15 to all banks, permitting them to issue long-term bonds with a minimum maturity of seven years to raise resources for lending to infrastructure projects and affordable housing. The National Housing Bank may follow suit and may issue similar guidelines to ......
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