PNB Housing Finance, backed by Carlyle, aims to grow its affordable loan book to ₹15,000 crore by FY27. Currently, the affordable housing sector contributes ₹2,500 crore. The lender plans to shift focus to high-yielding segments and expects its overall loan book to grow by 18% in the next three years.
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