May 6, 2025 10:44 AM

India’s first mortgage-backed PTCs listed on NSE

M. Nagaraju, Secretary, Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, on Tuesday rang the ceremonial bell to mark the listing of the country’s first mortgage-backed Pass Through Certificates (PTCs) on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The certificates were structured by RMBS Development Company Limited. The listing ceremony, held in Mumbai, was attended by senior officials from banks, housing finance companies, and key financial institutions. The PTCs, fully subscribed at ₹1,000 c...

February 17, 2025 4:21 PM

Government actively considering raising deposit insurance limit beyond Rs 5 lakh

The Union Government is actively considering a proposal to raise the deposit insurance limit beyond ₹5 lakh, confirmed M Nagaraju, Secretary, Department of Financial Services (DFS), during a press conference in Mumbai on Monday. “As and when the government approves, we will notify it. This is under the consideration of the government,” Nagaraju stated when questioned about the ongoing crisis at New India Cooperative Bank. He emphasized that the increase in deposit insurance coverage remai...