 "NBFCs, loans, RBI")
Banks deployed more than 70 per cent money raised through targeted long-term repo (TLTRO) in papers issued by AAA-rated non-banking finance companies (NBFC), defeating the very purpose of the special liquidity operations.
The top-rated NBFCs did not need special assistance from the RBI or banks. They had enough access to the debt markets and had a comfortable liquidity position. The whole idea of launching the TLTRO funds, in various batches, was to provide system level liquidity as well as “targeted liquidity to sectors and entities experiencing liquidity constraints and restricted market access.”
Clearly, banks did not do it, data released
