Thinking of Becoming a SEBI-Registered Stock Broker?
A SEBI registration is your gateway to operating as a legitimate and trusted stock broker in India’s capital markets. From meeting eligibility norms to maintaining compliance, here’s...
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...
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...
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...
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...
📉 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...
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 Slaps Penalty on Shriram Finance: A Strong Signal to NBFCs and Fintechs
In a recent move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) fined Shriram Finance Limited, one of India’s major NBFCs, for violating digital lending regulations. Thi...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
⚠️ 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...
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...
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 &...
Flipkart Becomes the First Major Indian E-Commerce Platform to Secure an NBFC License
In a groundbreaking move, Flipkart has become the first large Indian e-commerce platform to receive a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) license. This developm...
India’s fintech and lending ecosystem is evolving at a rapid pace. As a result, more entrepreneurs, family offices, and investors are exploring the Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) route to tap into new opportunities in the financial sector...
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...
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...
The gold loan industry in India is experiencing rapid growth. It is expected to cross ₹10 lakh crore in FY25 and reach ₹15 lakh crore by 2027.
NBFCs Are Leading the Surge
Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) are playing a major role in this ...
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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...
India’s NBFC sector is projected to reach ₹60 trillion by FY26—now is the perfect time to enter the market.
Why Start an NBFC?
✔ Fintech NBFCs are growing rapidly
✔ Huge demand in credit-deprived sectors
✔ Faster loan disbursals t...
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If you're building in Fintech, Lending, or BFSI, obtaining an Account Aggregator (AA) License is your gateway to innovation and compliance.
An Account Aggregator is a platform regulated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) that enables users to ...
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...
Valued at $350 billion, India’s lending market is projected to surpass $720 billion by 2030 — unlocking immense opportunities for lenders across the ecosystem.
What is Co-Lending?
Introduced by the RBI, co-lending allows banks and...
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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...
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed fines on six NBFCs for violating key regulatory norms under the RBI Act, 1934. These penalties, totaling over ₹60 lakh, highlight RBI’s tightening grip on governance and compliance.
Who Got Fined...
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.
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The RBI has recently canceled multiple NBFC registrations, leading to financial and operational disruptions. If your NBFC is affected, you have 30 days to appeal!
Key Reasons for Cancellation:
✔ Non-compliance with the RBI Act
✔ Inadequate cap...
Become a Leader in the Financial Sector with Expert Guidance
Are you looking to start your own Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) or FinTech Lending Company?
Our team of Consultants & Ex-Bankers will guide you every step of the way!
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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 ...
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...
Digital lending is set to hit ₹5 TRILLION by FY28! 📈
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...
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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 ...
Did you know? Gold loans in India are projected to cross ₹10 lakh crore in FY25 and surge to ₹15 lakh crore by 2027!
🏆 NBFCs are leading the charge, growing at 17-19% YoY, thanks to:
✅ Faster approvals
✅ Flexible repayment options
✅ Higher LTV...
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...
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...
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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...
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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...
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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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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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...
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 ...
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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...
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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 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...
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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...
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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...
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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...