Newly Licensed as an NBFC? Here’s What Comes Next
Obtaining an RBI license is a major milestone for any NBFC. However, the license alone doesn’t guarantee smooth operations—the real challenge begins with meeting regulatory compli...
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...
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...
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...
SEBI’s New Master Circular: A Landmark Move for India’s REIT Market
In a strategic step toward regulatory simplification and investor protection, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has released a comprehensive Master Cir...
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...
π 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...
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...
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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...
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...
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Struggling to Make Sense of Your Finances?
As businesses grow, it’s common to hit a point where spreadsheets, basic reports, and guesswork just aren’t enough. You need clarity, strategy, and confidence behind every financial decision &...
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 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 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 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 NBFC Account Aggregator (AA) framework is revolutionizing financial data sharing in India. An NBFC-AA is a regulated intermediary that allows individuals to securely consolidate and share their financial data—such as bank, insurance, mutual...
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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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...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a βΉ33.10 lakh monetary penalty on IIFL Samasta Finance Limited for failing to adhere to regulatory norms.
π Key Violations Identified:
β Charging interest before loan disbursement
β Misclassifying NPA...
Thousands do—and they pay a heavy price.
π¨ Scammers are getting smarter! They pose as NBFCs, run flashy ads, and promise instant loans. But once you download their app, they steal your contacts, messages, and photos—leading to harassm...
The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) has introduced key updates to its Fund Management Regulations, 2022, effective February 19, 2025. These revisions align with the December 2024 proposals and bring significant changes for ...
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:
β Predatory inte...
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...
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...
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
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...
Please remember the following information regarding Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs):
NBFCs play a vital role in providing funding to the Indian economy, and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is responsible for regulating and supervising thes...
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....
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...
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...
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 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...
The Reserve Bank of India recently announced major changes in the Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) sector. The RBI revealed that 15 NBFCs, including notable entities such as Tata Capital Financial Services and Revolving Investments, have voluntar...
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...
In today's rapidly changing financial landscape, traditional credit scoring methods often fail to meet the needs of millions of people worldwide who are underserved by formal banking systems. Emerging economies, such as the Philippines, struggle ...
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...
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 today's dynamic financial landscape, small Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) and FinTech players face unique challenges and opportunities. While these entities strive to compete with larger institutions, they often encounter resource 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...