Is Your NBFC Ready for the Latest RBI Updates?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is rolling out significant measures to tighten the compliance landscape for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs). These updates span digital lending, reporting requi...
Want to Enter India’s Thriving Lending Sector—Without the Long Wait?
India’s lending market is expanding rapidly, driven by digital innovation and growing credit demand. But setting up a new NBFC from scratch is often a long and ...
Rising NPAs: A Red Flag NBFCs Can’t Afford to Ignore
The Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) sector in India is facing a serious challenge—a sharp rise in Non-Performing Assets (NPAs). From unsecured personal loans to SME and rural le...
Are These Mistakes Putting Your NBFC at Risk?
India’s NBFC (Non-Banking Financial Company) sector continues to grow at a fast pace. But with greater opportunity comes increased regulatory oversight and risk. Many NBFCs run into serious issue...
RBI Is Cracking Down on NBFCs — Is Your Company Compliance-Ready?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has intensified its scrutiny of Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs)—and the message is loud and clear: compliance is no longer negoti...
RBI Slaps Penalty on Shriram Finance: A Strong Signal to NBFCs and Fintechs
In a recent move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) fined Shriram Finance Limited, one of India’s major NBFCs, for violating digital lending regulations. Thi...
RBI to Tighten Oversight of NBFCs in FY26: What You Need to Know
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to enhance regulatory scrutiny over Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) in the upcoming financial year, FY26. The focus will primarily be o...
Digital Lending in India Is Skyrocketing — Are You Ready to Ride the Wave?
India’s digital lending sector is witnessing explosive growth — and it’s only getting started. With projections estimating the market to reach $1.3 ...
RBI Bans Prepayment Charges on Floating-Rate Loans!
What It Means for NBFCs from January 2026
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a significant reform that will reshape the lending landscape — especially for Non-Banking Financia...
𝐑𝐁𝐈 𝐓𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬 — 𝘈𝘳𝘦 𝘠𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘖𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘵?
India’s digital lending ecosystem is expanding at an unprecedented pace. But with rapid growth comes increasing...
𝐈𝐬 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐍𝐁𝐅𝐂 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐭?
Compliance Isn’t Optional — It’s Essential.
It’s not just about following rules. Compliance is the foundation of trust, sustainable growth, and long-term success for every NBFC.
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In today’s financial landscape, trust is everything—and Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) that prioritize ethical lending practices stand out from the rest. Beyond regulatory compliance, ethical conduct helps NBFCs build long-term c...
India’s Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) are growing at a pace that’s outstripping the country’s GDP, signaling a major shift in the financial services landscape. This acceleration is powered by rapid credit expansion, digita...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued the Reserve Bank of India (Digital Lending) Directions, 2025, which came into effect on May 8, 2025. These updated guidelines aim to regulate digital lending while fostering innovation, transparency, and fin...
The gold loan industry in India is experiencing rapid growth. It is expected to cross ₹10 lakh crore in FY25 and reach ₹15 lakh crore by 2027.
NBFCs Are Leading the Surge
Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) are playing a major role in this ...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced updated guidelines aimed at strengthening gold loan practices and enhancing the co-lending framework for better transparency, responsible lending, and financial inclusion.
Key Highlights:
✅ L...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a new framework to regulate penal charges on loans — marking a significant shift toward more transparent and borrower-friendly lending practices.
Key Highlights:
No More Penal Int...
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Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) are grappling with mounting defaults, prolonged legal processes, and tightening cash flows. In today’s landscape, debt recovery isn’t just about compliance—it’s about business continuity...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released draft guidelines on gold loans, aimed at improving transparency and regulatory consistency in the sector. While these new norms bring much-needed clarity, they also introduce stricter compliance requiremen...
With over 190 million adults in India lacking a formal credit history, traditional credit scoring models fall short.
Alternative Credit Scoring taps into digital footprints—such as rent payments, utility bills, mobile transactions, and even ...
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed fines on six NBFCs for violating key regulatory norms under the RBI Act, 1934. These penalties, totaling over ₹60 lakh, highlight RBI’s tightening grip on governance and compliance.
Who Got Fined...
RBI Halts New Credit Lines & Renewals for Large NBFCs
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed large Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) to stop issuing new lines of credit and renewing existing ones for businesses.
Why?
NBFCs ha...
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India’s credit landscape is rapidly evolving, and Pass-Through Certificates (PTCs) are driving this transformation.
What Are PTCs?
PTCs are financial instruments backed by loan pools, allowing NBFCs to transfer loan ownership to ban...
NBFCs play a crucial role in India’s credit ecosystem, but non-compliance and operational missteps can lead to RBI penalties, financial losses, or even shutdowns!
Recently, RBI imposed penalties totaling ₹76.60 lakh on four NBFC-P2P lenders ...
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Microfinance has long been a cornerstone of financial inclusion in India, supporting small businesses and underserved communities. However, the latest Micrometer Q3 FY 2024-25 report unveils alarming trends, raising concerns about the sector's st...
The NBFC sector is a pillar of India’s financial ecosystem, but it faces regulatory, liquidity, and operational hurdles that impact growth and stability.
🔍 Top Challenges NBFCs Face:
⚠️ Regulatory Hurdles – Stricter RBI norms lead ...
Digital lending is set to hit ₹5 TRILLION by FY28! 📈
With a 40% CAGR growth, the industry is expected to double its market share in India’s retail loan space in just four years.
And the best part? It’s just getting started!
What...
Did you know? Gold loans in India are projected to cross ₹10 lakh crore in FY25 and surge to ₹15 lakh crore by 2027!
🏆 NBFCs are leading the charge, growing at 17-19% YoY, thanks to:
✅ Faster approvals
✅ Flexible repayment options
✅ Higher LTV...
In a landmark move, the Karnataka government has strengthened its stance against the coercive recovery tactics used by Microfinance Institutions (MFIs). The latest draft of the Karnataka Microfinance (Prevention of Coercive Actions) Ordinance, 2025 i...
India’s digital lending space has witnessed tremendous growth, making credit more accessible to individuals and MSMEs. However, with this growth has come a dark side—a rise in unregulated lenders engaging in:
❌ Predatory inte...
Vehicle finance plays a critical role in enabling individuals and businesses to own vehicles through structured credit facilities. But have you ever wondered how lenders assess risk before approving a vehicle loan? Let’s break it down!
The ...
India’s fintech ecosystem has rapidly evolved into one of the most dynamic and innovative sectors in the world. While payments, digital banking, and other services have played an important role, lending has emerged as the primary driver of prof...
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In today’s rapidly evolving financial landscape, co-lending has emerged as a significant force reshaping how loans are disbursed in India. The model, which enables banks and Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) to jointly disburse loans, has...
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The LendingTech sector in India is witnessing rapid growth, driven by the rising demand for digital lending solutions that target unbanked and underserved populations. This article delves into how LendingTech startups are differentiating themselves, ...
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On August 16, 2024, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued a notification announcing significant revisions to the Master Direction – Non-Banking Financial Company – Peer to Peer Lending Platform (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2017 (‘Dir...
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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has recently introduced significant amendments to the regulations governing Category I and Category II Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), with a specific focus on borrowing provision...
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Co-lending, a collaborative lending model where multiple lenders join forces to provide financing to a borrower, has become increasingly popular in the financial sector. This approach allows lenders to capitalize on their individual strengths while s...
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In a significant move reinforcing its commitment to maintaining financial stability and consumer protection, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently canceled the licenses of two non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) - Polytex India Ltd, based in M...
As regulatory expectations evolve, Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) face increasing demands to develop comprehensive policies ensuring compliance, effective risk management, and robust governance. This is particularly crucial for NBFCs in the ...
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In the fast-paced world of finance, efficient loan management is crucial for lenders to stay competitive. A loan management system (LMS) is a digital platform designed to simplify and automate the entire loan lifecycle, from application to repayment....
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The fintech landscape has undergone significant transformations in recent years, with digital lending emerging as a disruptive force reshaping traditional financial models. As we look ahead to 2024, the digital lending industry is poised for continue...
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The fintech industry is experiencing an unprecedented evolution, driven by groundbreaking innovations that are transforming how we manage, invest, and think about money. From artificial intelligence to blockchain, the financial landscape is being red...
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In recent months, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has implemented several stringent measures affecting non-banking financial companies (NBFCs). These measures include restrictions on important business areas such as gold loans and securities financin...
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To bolster transparency and protect the interests of borrowers utilizing digital lending platforms, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced guidelines aimed at regulating loan aggregators, now termed Lending Service Providers (LSPs).
These ...
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced draft guidelines that aim to bring transparency and fairness to the digital lending space. These guidelines are specifically targeted at regulating Lending Service Providers (LSPs), previously known as l...
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Partnerships are often a catalyst for innovation and growth in the financial industry. One such collaborative model that has been gaining popularity in recent years is the Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) Co-Lending model. This innovative approac...
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In recent years, the fintech landscape in India has witnessed a remarkable evolution, with digital lending emerging as a disruptive force reshaping traditional financial models. As we look ahead to 2024, the digital lending industry is poised for con...
In the relentless pursuit of financial inclusion, a notable paradigm shift has unfolded in recent years, marked by the symbiotic relationship between Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) and Fintech firms. This strategic alliance has emerged as a ...
In India, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and retail borrowers constitute a significant portion of the economy, yet access to formal financing remains a challenge. However, the emergence of co-lending partnerships between Banks and Non-B...
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In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, the financial industry has witnessed a significant transformation, with digital lending emerging as a promising avenue for entrepreneurs. This article serves as a comprehensive guide for aspiri...