Thinking of Starting an NBFC? Here’s Why a Takeover Might Be Smarter Than a Fresh Registration
If you’re planning to enter the lending and finance industry, setting up a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) can be a powerful way to gro...
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...
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...
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Understanding GST obligations for Alternative Investment Funds
As the Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) landscape continues to grow in India, so does the complexity a...
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 &...
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...
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 Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) industry in India is booming, with a 35% CAGR over the last five years!
AIFs provide investors with an opportunity to diversify beyond traditional assets like stocks and bonds. With targeted investments in hig...
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 ...
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 ...
₹12 lakh income? No tax.
₹12,10,000 income? ₹61,500 tax?
What happens if your income exceeds ₹12 lakh by just ₹1?
Did you know that earning just ₹1 extra above ₹12 lakh could shoot up your tax liability disproportionately?
That’s wh...
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 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...
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...
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 ...
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...