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RBI caps loans against shares at Rs 1 crore systemwide, defers norms to July

The Reserve Bank of India has capped loans for buying shares and other securities at 1 crore per borrower across the banking system, while loans for IPOs, follow-on offers and ESOPs are limited to 25 lakh per individual. The move aims to curb excessive speculative borrowing and reduce risks from leveraged positions during market swings.

31 Mar 2026 8:27 am