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...
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...
📉 Is Your NBFC at Risk of RBI Action?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is tightening its oversight over Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), and the consequences for non-compliance are becoming increasingly severe. From hefty penalties to lice...
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...
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 ...
𝘙𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘠𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘕𝘉𝘍𝘊? 𝘛𝘩𝘢𝘵’𝘴 𝘖𝘯𝘭𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘚𝘵𝘦𝘱.
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...
𝐃𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐀𝐈𝐅 𝐑𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐆𝐒𝐓 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧? 🤔
Understanding GST obligations for Alternative Investment Funds
As the Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) landscape continues to grow in India, so does the complexity a...
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...
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...
UGRO Capital Acquires Profectus Capital for ₹1,400 Crore
A Game-Changing Move in India’s NBFC Sector
In a significant step towards becoming a dominant force in the MSME lending space, UGRO Capital has acquired Profectus Capital Pvt. Ltd. ...
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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Are You Truly Ready for an RBI Audit?
In FY25 alone, over ₹54.78 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...
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...
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 ...
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...
Acquiring a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) can unlock exciting growth opportunities—but staying compliant with RBI regulations is non-negotiable.
Here’s how to acquire an NBFC the right way:
1️⃣ Sign the MoU
Define roles, res...
The India Fintech Foundation (IFF) has officially been launched — and it could be the most significant development for the fintech sector since UPI.
Why this matters:
IFF is set to become a self-regulatory organization (SRO) for fin...
In the era of Open Finance, NBFC Account Aggregators (AA) are revolutionizing how financial data is shared, accessed, and utilized. If you're a fintech, NBFC, or financial service provider, an NBFC-AA license could be your key to unlocking a futu...
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...
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 ...
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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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 ...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), led by Governor Sanjay Malhotra, recently held a crucial meeting with leading Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs)—his first such interaction since taking office. The meeting brought together MDs and CEOs fro...
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...
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...
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
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...
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...
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...
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 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...