Cheques Will Clear in Just Hours – Rolling Out October 2025
Big changes are coming for India’s banking sector! The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is all set to transform cheque clearance, cutting down waiting times from days to only a few...
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...
π§ SEBI’s New Mutual Fund Rules: A Shift Towards Clarity, Simplicity & Investor Confidence
To strengthen investor protection and simplify mutual fund structures, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a series of ...
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...
SEBI’s New Co-Investment Vehicle (CIV) Framework: A Game Changer for India’s Private Capital Market
In a major regulatory development, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced the Co-Investment Vehicle (CIV) str...
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...
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...
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From July 2025, Angel Funds in India will function under an entirely new regulatory framework—and the implications are significant for startups, inves...
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...
The SARFAESI Act (Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act) is a powerful legal tool that enables NBFCs to recover bad loans without lengthy court proceedings.
Who Can Use It?
NBFCs with an ...
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.
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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:
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With rising competition and evolving RBI regulations, NBFCs are increasingly opting for mergers to gain a competitive edge.
An NBFC merger is a strategic move where two or more Non-Banking Financial Companies join forces to form a single, stronger...
Aditya Birla Capital has officially merged with its subsidiary, Aditya Birla Finance.
This isn’t just a merger—it’s a strategic move to simplify structure, enhance financial strength, and boost operational efficiency.
Why This...
XBRL (Extensible Business Reporting Language) is a standardized format designed to enhance accuracy and efficiency in financial reporting.
As per RBI regulations, all NBFCs, particularly those classified under Non-Deposit Taking and Non-Systemical...
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!
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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...
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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...
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...
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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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
On May 28, 2024, Shri Shaktikanta Das, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), inaugurated three significant initiatives to enhance regulatory processes and financial inclusivity. The launch event was attended by prominent figures, including Shr...
India is on the verge of a financial revolution, thanks to its growing economy and diverse demographics. However, there still exists a significant credit gap, especially among businesses and individuals. This gap is obstructing the country's econ...
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 intricate ecosystem of finance, small Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) often find themselves navigating a landscape fraught with operational challenges. These hurdles, stemming from limited resources and scale, can impede growth and sus...
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...
In an era marked by rapid technological advancements, the landscape of digital inclusion is continually evolving. This blog explores the symbiotic relationship between technological progress and the pursuit of digital inclusion, shedding light on how...