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A bank REIT will unlock value, generate liquidity and help society

5 nationalized banks' balance sheets reflects that immovable property constitutes around 0.70 per cent of their total assets

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India has successfully joined the select league of nations which have rolled out the REIT platform, and the idea to explore is to launch a Bank REIT in India

Gautam Mehra
Stock markets have reached unprecedented heights. However, the Indian financial services sector, which has been facing its own level of stress even prior to the pandemic, including around the much talked about Non-Performing Assets, is yet to chart a path out of the issues. The pandemic may only increase the challenges, as and when the current tide of protection recedes. The banking sector is carrying its share of the pain, and within that, so are the Indian nationalized banks. Steps which go to mitigate those issues would be helpful in these times, to get the resources as well the confidence