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RBI deputy governor urges NBFCs to bolster governance
May-16-2024

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor Swaminathan J. has urged Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) to bolster governance and assurance functions and maintain constant vigil against potential risks and vulnerabilities.

As per the Deputy Governor, in the highly dynamic and challenging environment in which financial entities operate, they are exposed to a multitude of risks that can impact their financial and operational resilience. He highlighted cybersecurity and operational risks; credit risks from rule-based credit models; and liquidity risks. 

In a conference organized by RBI, Swaminathan also conveyed the Reserve Bank’s Supervisory expectations from the regulated entities to ensure independent and meaningful assurance functions as well as fair and transparent conduct towards customers.

Meanwhile, the Reserve Bank held a Conference in Mumbai for the Heads of Assurance Functions (i.e., Chief Compliance Officers, Chief Risk Officers and Heads of Internal Audit) of select Non-Banking Financial Companies. The conference was attended by about 280 participants representing more than 100 NBFCs.


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