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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...
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 Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued guidelines for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) to enhance financial stability and governance. Key compliance highlights include:
🔹 Scale-Based Regulation (SBR): NBFCs are classified into four lay...
RBI Halts New Credit Lines & Renewals for Large NBFCs
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed large Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) to stop issuing new lines of credit and renewing existing ones for businesses.
Why?
NBFCs ha...
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a ₹33.10 lakh monetary penalty on IIFL Samasta Finance Limited for failing to adhere to regulatory norms.
🔍 Key Violations Identified:
❌ Charging interest before loan disbursement
❌ Misclassifying NPA...
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...
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...
To combat rising cyber threats and protect consumers from online fraud, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has launched a dedicated domain—‘.bank.in’—exclusively for Indian banks. This initiative aims to establish a secure, relia...
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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In today’s rapidly evolving financial landscape, co-lending has emerged as a significant force reshaping how loans are disbursed in India. The model, which enables banks and Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) to jointly disburse loans, has...
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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, ...
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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 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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Introduction
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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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...
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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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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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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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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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Partnerships are often a catalyst for innovation and growth in the financial industry. One such collaborative model that has been gaining popularity in recent years is the Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) Co-Lending model. This innovative approac...
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Starting your own business can be a challenging task, and it can be even more daunting when it comes to the financial sector, particularly if you're planning to start a lending/NBFC business in India. This is because you require a NOF (Net Owned ...
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 ...
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In the dynamic realm of Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), takeover processes play a crucial role in shaping market landscapes and strategic trajectories. Let’s delve into the intricacies of NBFC takeovers, exploring the reasons behind th...
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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...
In the intricate world of finance, Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) operate within a nuanced regulatory landscape. This blog offers an insightful exploration into the complexities, nuances and critical role of compliance in shaping the traject...