The Growth of AIFs: How India’s Startup Boom Is Creating New Opportunities
India’s startup ecosystem is witnessing an unprecedented surge.
With 1.59 lakh+ startups and over 110 unicorns, India has emerged as the third-largest startup ...
Why Do Many NBFCs Fail to Scale? The Real Issue Is Financial Clarity
When NBFCs struggle to scale, the first assumption is often lack of funds.
But in reality, capital is only part of the story.
The real bottleneck is financial clarity.
Wit...
Why NBFCs Are Adding Factoring to Their Portfolio
India’s MSMEs are the backbone of the economy, contributing significantly to employment and GDP. Yet, one persistent challenge continues to limit their growth—cash flow gaps caused by d...
SEBI Froze βΉ546 Crore Overnight! A Wake-Up Call for the Finance & Fintech Ecosystem
In one of its strongest enforcement actions to date, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has impounded βΉ546 crore linked to finfluencer Avadhut S...
Why GIFT City?
India’s financial landscape is undergoing a major shift, and GIFT City (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City) is at the center of this transformation. Designed as India’s first International Financial Services Centre (...
Want to Launch Portfolio Management Service (PMS) with Huge Tax Benefits?
India’s Portfolio Management Services (PMS) industry is witnessing rapid growth, expanding at a 33% CAGR and crossing βΉ7 lakh crore in Assets Under Management (AUM). W...
Looking to Acquire an NBFC for Sale? Here’s What You Must Know
Acquiring a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) is one of the fastest ways to enter India’s financial services sector. However, buying an NBFC without proper checks can ex...
RBI Can Cancel an NBFC Licence — And Many Reasons Are Avoidable
An NBFC licence issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is not permanent. RBI has the power to cancel or revoke an NBFC’s Certificate of Registration (CoR) if regulatory...
Ignoring Risk in AIFs? Even a Small Market Shift Can Trigger Major Losses
Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) are growing rapidly in India — from private equity and venture capital to hedge-style Category III funds. But with higher returns c...
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Many founders begin the process without knowing exactly which documents, approvals, and compliance steps are required.
But RBI approval depends on clear paperwork, promoter background, capital pro...
Many NBFC Applications Get Rejected by the RBI — Here’s Why! β οΈ
Avoid Costly Mistakes Before You Apply
Every year, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) receives hundreds of applications for NBFC (Non-Banking Financial Company) registrati...
RBI Penalties on NBFCs Jumped 30% in Just One Year — Is Your NBFC at Risk?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has intensified its oversight on financial institutions — and the numbers speak for themselves.
In FY 2022–23, RBI impo...
15 Red Flags That Can Shut Down Your NBFC
Every year, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cancels licenses of several Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs). Surprisingly, most cancellations are not due to fraud, but rather due to missed compliance, ...
Hero FinCorp’s βΉ3,668 Cr IPO: What It Means for NBFCs
The Indian NBFC sector is witnessing a wave of IPOs, signaling strong growth and investor confidence. After HDB Financial Services, Hero FinCorp is now preparing to debut on the stock mar...
NBFC Takeovers: A Fast Track to Enter India’s Booming Digital Lending Market
India’s digital lending industry is witnessing an unprecedented surge, with projections suggesting it will touch $515 billion by 2030. From P2P lending platfo...
Thinking of Becoming a SEBI-Registered Stock Broker?
A SEBI-registered stock broker license opens the door to operating legally in India’s capital markets. Whether you plan to trade in equities, derivatives, or other securities, you must mee...
Want to Enter India’s Booming Lending Sector—Without Waiting Years?
India’s lending market is expanding at an unprecedented pace—driven by fintech innovation, rising credit demand, and digital-first borrowers. But setting u...
Is Your NBFC Making These Costly Mistakes?
In recent years, the Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) sector in India has witnessed rapid growth—but also increased regulatory scrutiny. From RBI license cancellations to skyrocketing NPAs, many...
π§ Enhancing Clarity, Transparency & Flexibility: SEBI’s New Era of Mutual Fund Reforms
In a move to simplify mutual fund structures and protect investor interests, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a set of ...
SEBI’s Master Circular for REITs: Transparency, Simplicity & Growth in One Framework
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has taken a bold step to reshape the future of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in India. With it...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is actively preparing for the future of finance with a strategic officer training program at its Hyderabad campus. This initiative is laser-focused on emerging areas such as:
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SEBI’s New Co-Investment Framework: A Big Boost for India’s Private Capital Market
India’s alternative investment ecosystem just got a major regulatory upgrade.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced ...
RBI Bans Prepayment Charges on Floating-Rate Loans
What It Means for NBFCs Starting January 2026
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has rolled out a major regulatory change aimed at giving borrowers more freedom. From January 1, 2026, no prepaymen...
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From July 2025, Angel Funds in India will function under a revamped SEBI framework, bringing clarity, credibility, and new opportunities to early-stage...
π¨ NBFCs, Time to Gear Up for RBI’s Net Owned Fund (NOF) Deadline!
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a clear directive, and the clock is ticking for all NBFCs!
As per the Master Direction – RBI (NBFC – Scale Based Reg...
β Top Reasons Why NBFC License Applications Get Rejected
1. Weak Business Plan and Unrealistic Projections
The RBI expects applicants to submit a well-defined, sector-focused business plan backed by in-depth market research and practical financia...
A Landmark Deal Reshaping India’s NBFC Landscape
In a decisive move that signals the rising consolidation in India’s NBFC sector, UGRO Capital has announced the acquisition of Profectus Capital Pvt. Ltd. for βΉ1,400 crore. This strategi...
Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) are essential players in India's financial ecosystem. They provide crucial financial services such as loans, credit facilities, asset financing and investment services, often reaching segments of the popula...
Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) have carved a niche for themselves in the Indian financial ecosystem, offering a wide range of services that cater to individuals, businesses and the economy as a whole. While their name might suggest a resembl...