Niche banking in India: Draft Guidelines for Payments Banks
The Committee on Comprehensive Financial Services for Small Businesses and Low Income Households recommended developing a vertically differentiated banking structure, in which banks specialise in one or more of three functions- payments, credit delivery and retail deposit taking.
Building a Ubiquitous Electronic Payments Network and Universal Access to Savings – Part II
Continuing from an earlier post, this post highlights the CCFS recommendations around various bank and non-bank channels that will serve to deliver a ubiquitous payments network and universal access to savings.
The Mor Committee Report – Will Payments Banks Be Revolutionary or Evolutionary?
One of the more debated aspects of the Mor Committee’s report on “Comprehensive Financial Services for Small Businesses and Low Income Households” is the proposal for the new class of banks, in particular the “Payments Banks”.