Mumbai, May 29 -- The true breakthrough for India's securitisation market lies in simplicity, said Maninder Cheema, Executive Director of the Department of Debt and Hybrid Securities (DDHS) at SEBI on Friday.

Speaking with media on the sidelines of the 14th Securitisation Summit 2026, Cheema noted that the market needs clear, easy-to-understand products to scale sustainably, arguing that establishing a direct link between an asset's revenue stream and the end investor is critical at this stage of India's economic growth.

"Monetization takes place naturally when the structure is transparent," Cheema noted, pointing to the success of municipal bonds, Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs).

"I...