SKS Microfinance has completed the first securitization transaction in FY16 of Rs 83.65 crore. The entire pool qualifies for Priority Sector treatment as per the Reserve Bank of India’s Priority Sector lending guidelines.
The pool has been rated AA (SO) by a leading rating agency, signifying a high degree of safety regarding timely servicing of financial obligations. Such instruments carry very low credit risk.
SKS Microfinance is a non-banking finance company (NBFC), registered and regulated by the Reserve Bank of India, whose mission is to provide financial services to low-income households.