Brokerage stocks face pressure from RBI's new collateral rules
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- for certain funding
- 100% asset-backed collateral
Brokerage stocks are under pressure following the RBI's new requirement for 100% asset-backed collateral for certain funding structures. This move aims to reduce systemic risk but raises concerns about liquidity and costs for firms reliant on margin trading funding (MTF). Analysts suggest that the impact will vary across firms, necessitating a reevaluation of funding strategies in a more regulated environment.
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