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...
Top 10 Mistakes to Steer Clear of During AIF Registration
Registering an Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) with SEBI is a critical step toward launching a compliant and successful investment vehicle in India. However, many fund managers and promot...
π° SEBI’s Mutual Fund Reforms: Enhancing Clarity, Transparency & Flexibility
SEBI has rolled out a set of new proposals aimed at reshaping the mutual fund space with a focus on clarity, improved risk management, and smarter investment st...
Building a Fintech Startup? One Data Breach Could Cripple Everything
In the high-stakes world of fintech, innovation isn’t enough—security and compliance are your foundation. With sensitive financial data at the heart of your operation...
RBI's Training Push: A Wake-Up Call for NBFCs on Digital Compliance and Supervision
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is stepping into the future with purpose and precision. Through a newly launched officer training program in Hyderabad, the cen...
Considering Buying an NBFC? Here's Your Step-by-Step Guide to a Successful Acquisition
Purchasing a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) can open new doors for your business — offering access to lending operations, financial licenses, an...
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...
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Many founders breathe a sigh of relief after receiving their NBFC license. But in reality, registration is just the beginning. The real challenge lies i...
π’ Attention NBFCs: Time to Align with RBI’s NOF Compliance Deadlines!
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is tightening regulations — and NBFCs need to act fast.
According to the RBI Master Direction – NBFC (Scale-Based Regulatio...
Dreaming of Launching Your NBFC?
Avoid These Top 5 Pitfalls to Secure Your RBI License!
Setting up a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) in India can be a game-changer—but getting the RBI license is where many dreams hit a wall. Each yea...
Are You Truly Ready for an RBI Audit?
In FY25 alone, over βΉ54.78 crore in penalties were imposed on more than 350 regulated entities, including NBFCs.
Many of these penalties could have been avoided with stronger internal systems and proactive co...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a directive that could significantly reshape how Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) and fintechs collaborate in the digital lending space.
Key Update
NBFCs can no longer rely on Default Loss Guara...
India’s MSME (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises) sector continues to expand rapidly, playing a vital role in the nation's economic growth. However, despite its potential, access to formal credit remains limited, particularly for loan amo...
In a landmark move towards enhancing transparency, efficiency, and digital convenience, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has made DigiLocker integration mandatory for all intermediaries.
This mandate is a significant step forward ...
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 gold loan industry in India is experiencing rapid growth. It is expected to cross βΉ10 lakh crore in FY25 and reach βΉ15 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 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...
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...
Digital lending is set to hit βΉ5 TRILLION by FY28! π
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...
When an ambitious NRI entrepreneur set out to acquire an NBFC in India, he faced a maze of consultants, delays, and false promises. Despite assigning the mandate to a consultant, he soon realized their approach wasn’t aligned with his vision.
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To combat rising cyber threats and protect consumers from online fraud, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has launched a dedicated domain—‘.bank.in’—exclusively for Indian banks. This initiative aims to establish a secure, relia...
In the fast-paced world of fintech, many entrepreneurs are eyeing the potential of acquiring an NBFC (Non-Banking Financial Company) or applying for new NBFC registrations.
But here’s the reality: Most attempts fall short. Whether you're...
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, ...
The fintech industry is witnessing rapid growth and innovation, with companies continuously seeking new avenues to expand their reach and improve their service offerings. One significant trend that has emerged is the acquisition of Non-Banking Financ...
Introduction
Non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) play a quintessential role in bridging the credit gap within economies worldwide, especially in the dynamic financial background of 2024. The rapid development and diversification of NBFCs ensur...
Introduction
Jio Financial Services (JFS), a financial arm of the energy-to-telecom conglomerate Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), has recently transitioned from a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) to a Core Investment Company (CIC). This sign...
Introduction
The financial technology (fintech) sector has been experiencing unprecedented growth, with companies continually seeking innovative ways to expand their reach and enhance their offerings. One significant trend is the acquisition of no...
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...
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 ...
Emerging technologies and strategic partnerships are crucial for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) to thrive in an increasingly regulated and competitive financial landscape. By integrating advanced technologies and collaborating with FinTech c...
In the rapidly evolving financial services sector, Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) are experiencing a transformative shift, thanks to the advent of digital and AI-enabled tools. Systems such as Loan Origination Systems (LOS) and Loan Manageme...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
The finance world is experiencing a profound transformation, driven by the pervasive influence of the digital realm. One of the most intriguing shifts is the collaboration between Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) and Fintech startups. This par...
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...