The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released draft guidelines on gold loans, aimed at improving transparency and regulatory consistency in the sector. While these new norms bring much-needed clarity, they also introduce stricter compliance requiremen...
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Microfinance has long been a cornerstone of financial inclusion in India, supporting small businesses and underserved communities. However, the latest Micrometer Q3 FY 2024-25 report unveils alarming trends, raising concerns about the sector's st...
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...
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When an ambitious NRI entrepreneur set out to acquire an NBFC in India, he faced a maze of consultants, delays, and false promises. Despite assigning the mandate to a consultant, he soon realized their approach wasn’t aligned with his vision.
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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...
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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...
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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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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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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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 ...
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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...
Introduction: In the ever-evolving landscape of finance, Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) are emerging not just as financial entities but as true catalysts for transformative change. This blog delves into the profound impact of NBFCs, explorin...