Yes Bank’s 2020 bailout restored stability, but rewards and losses were uneven. SBI converted an INR 2,450 crore lifeline into roughly a 3.6x gain, while retail AT1 bondholders were wiped out and still haven’t been compensated. The episode questions how India protects investors when systemic safety comes first—and whether the balance will shift.
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