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 ...
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...
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...
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...
The alternative investment industry in India is experiencing a remarkable surge, outpacing traditional mutual funds at an unprecedented rate. Over the last five years, from June FY19 to June FY24, the industry has achieved a Compound Annual Growth Ra...
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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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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...