Several NBFC-MFIs found the clauses attached for taking the funding support from Sidbi quite stringent. They believe the clauses may create roadblocks in raising fresh equity from new investors. One of the clauses says that NBFC-MFIs cannot take fresh equity capital at terms more favorable than those offered to Sidbi, unless such terms are approved by it.
Irdai opens NDB’s Maharajah INR bonds to insurers
In a circular dated August 27, the regulator said that it had received representation from New Development Bank to permit Insurers to invest in Maharajah