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...
𝘈𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘭 𝘍𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘙𝘶𝘭𝘦𝘴 𝘈𝘳𝘦 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨 — 𝘈𝘳𝘦 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘙𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘺?
From July 2025, Angel Funds in India will function under an entirely new regulatory framework—and the implications are significant for startups, inves...
📢 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...
⚠️ SEBI Issues Stern Warning to Unregistered Investment Advisors – Are You Compliant?
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has recently issued a strong warning to unregistered investment advisors. If you're offering financia...
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...
NBFC Accounting Services by NBFC Advisor
Looking for accurate, reliable, and hassle-free financial management for your NBFC?
At NBFC Advisor, we specialize in providing comprehensive accounting solutions exclusively for Non-Banking Financial Comp...
When setting up an Alternative Investment Fund (AIF), one of the most critical decisions is choosing the right legal structure. Should you go for an LLP, a Company, or a Trust?
Let’s break down why most AIFs prefer the Trust route.
Why Fu...
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.
...
Why Do Most NBFCs Struggle to Scale?
It's Not Just About Funding – It's About Financial Visibility
Many Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) face significant challenges when it comes to scaling their operations. While most peop...
If you’re passionate about guiding people toward better financial decisions, becoming a SEBI Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) is a smart and impactful career move.
India needs more qualified, ethical, and SEBI-recognized advisors—an...
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...
Staying compliant with SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) regulations isn’t just a legal formality — it’s a reflection of your company’s corporate governance and credibility in the market.
For listed companies, a...
Here’s Your Complete Roadmap
India’s stock market is expanding rapidly, offering exciting opportunities for professionals looking to enter the financial sector. If you're aiming to become a SEBI-registered stock broker, you’l...
Have you ever wondered how credit rating giants like CRISIL, ICRA, and CARE operate?
It’s not just about analyzing financial statements—it’s about aligning with SEBI’s stringent regulations and building a strong internal fr...
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has unveiled a progressive framework to ease the entry of Indian stock brokers into the GIFT-International Financial Services Centre (GIFT-IFSC). This move is set to simplify cross-border operations a...
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 NBFC (Non-Banking Financial Company) sector in India is witnessing rapid growth, offering immense opportunities for businesses looking to establish themselves in the financial landscape.
However, launching an NBFC requires strategic planning, ...
India's digital transaction volume has skyrocketed from 2,071 crore in FY 2017–18 to a staggering 18,737 crore in FY 2023–24, reflecting a CAGR of 44%.
This rapid growth presents a massive opportunity for businesses looking to ente...
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...
Fintech–NBFC–Bank partnerships are leading a significant transformation — reshaping lending models, expanding access, and simplifying financial services.
Opportunities
Digital loans and banking are now reaching Tier 2 an...
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.
Key Highlights:
✅ L...
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...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has launched the PRAVAAH Portal — a centralized online platform designed to streamline all regulatory approval processes.
What is PRAVAAH?
PRAVAAH (Platform for Regulatory Application, Validation, and Autho...
With increasing regulatory scrutiny, fintech startups and NBFCs must ensure alignment with global and local data protection laws to remain competitive and trusted:
Key Regulations to Watch:
→ GDPR – Emphasizes a consent-first approac...
In today’s competitive market, delayed payments can create major cash flow challenges—especially for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). That’s where factoring steps in as a powerful financial solution.
What is Factor...
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...
Traditional KYC is slow, expensive, and vulnerable to fraud. Video KYC (vKYC) is revolutionizing the process by making it faster, safer, and more efficient.
✅ Faster Approvals – Complete KYC in 10-15 minutes, loan disbursal within 48 hours.
...
The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) revised Net Owned Fund (NOF) requirements will impact thousands of NBFCs across India. Whether you operate as an NBFC-ICC, NBFC-MFI, NBFC-Factor, or a Type I NBFC, understanding these regulatory changes is cruc...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued guidelines for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) to enhance financial stability and governance. Key compliance highlights include:
🔹 Scale-Based Regulation (SBR): NBFCs are classified into four lay...
What is DLG?
Default Loss Guarantee (DLG) allows lenders to secure compensation from third parties for loan defaults.
Key RBI Guidelines:
✔ DLG is permitted only between Regulated Entities (REs) and Lending Service Providers (LSPs).
✔ LSPs ...
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...
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...
India's lending sector is on a meteoric rise, fueled by an expanding middle class, fintech innovation, and strong regulatory support.
This growth presents a golden opportunity for foreign investors, fintech firms, and financial instituti...
Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) play a vital role in India’s financial ecosystem, but with RBI tightening regulations, compliance is now more crucial than ever.
⚠️ Non-Compliance Can Lead To:
🔴 Heavy fines & financial penalti...
If you're running an NBFC, you already know—compliance is non-negotiable. One missed filing or overlooked regulation could lead to penalties, restrictions, or even license cancellation.
With RBI tightening regulations, staying compliant ...
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...
At NBFC Advisor, we provide powerful tools to streamline your operations and enhance efficiency at every step. Whether you're in NBFC, Microfinance, Gold Loans, or Vehicle Loans, our tailored solutions have you covered!
Why Choose NBFC Advisor...
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...
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 ...
On October 4, 2024, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued a Draft Circular titled "Forms of Business and Prudential Regulation for Investments" that seeks to amend the extant Master Direction—Reserve Bank of India (Financial Services...
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, ...
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...
Introduction
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...
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 the demand for credit surges across corporate and industrial sectors, Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) have become crucial players in the financial ecosystem. Unlike traditional banks, NBFCs offer easier access to credit, making them highly...
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 ...
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...
Imagine being able to withdraw cash from an ATM without using your card or deposit cash using only your smartphone. Thanks to the efforts of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), this is now possible w...
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...
A Comprehensive Guide to the Money Changer Business
In our increasingly globalized world, the demand for currency exchange services is on the rise. From tourists to business travelers, the need for quick and reliable money changing services is eve...
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...
A Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) provides various financial services such as loan facilitation, stock acquisition, hire-purchase, and insurance, contributing significantly to the nation’s financial growth. To establish an NBFC in India, u...
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...
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...
The fintech industry has seen remarkable growth in recent years, reshaping how financial services are delivered and accessed. However, this rapid evolution has presented a plethora of regulatory challenges, given the intersection of finance and techn...
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...
Starting your own business can be a challenging task, and it can be even more daunting when it comes to the financial sector, particularly if you're planning to start a lending/NBFC business in India. This is because you require a NOF (Net Owned ...
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 dynamic realm of Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), takeover processes play a crucial role in shaping market landscapes and strategic trajectories. Let’s delve into the intricacies of NBFC takeovers, exploring the reasons behind th...
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...
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...
Are you an entrepreneur with a vision to venture into the financial sector in India? Are you looking to establish a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) but unsure of where to begin? Look no further! In this article, we'll delve into the intricac...
In the intricate world of finance, regulatory compliance stands as the bedrock of stability and credibility. This blog explores the profound impact of NBFC Advisor, showcasing how its expert guidance has been instrumental in steering Non-Banking Fina...
In the dynamic landscape of Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), the right guidance can make all the difference. This blog unveils the comprehensive support and expertise offered by NBFC Advisor, empowering financial entities to not only thrive b...