Fino Payments Bank, after securing RBI's in-principle nod to become a small finance bank, plans to separate its BC business and scale secured lending via its vast merchant network. Discover its digital-first strategy.
SEBI has released the admit card for the Grade A Officer Phase I exam scheduled for January 10, 2026. Download your hall ticket from sebi.gov.in now to avoid last-minute issues.
SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey reveals AI-driven tools for market surveillance and a new tool to test cybersecurity of regulated entities. Discover how tech is shaping India's financial regulation.
Sebi mandates higher capital, stricter governance for merchant bankers in phased rollout. 224 firms, including Kotak & JM Financial, get 2 years to comply. Details inside.
Gold loans in India surge 125% YoY, contributing 12% of new bank credit. Discover how rising gold prices and a shift to secured lending are reshaping the banking sector's portfolio.
RBI's Financial Stability Report warns of high slippages & write-offs in private banks' unsecured loans. NBFC asset quality improves, but fresh stress builds. Read the full analysis.
A new Moneyview survey reveals how digital credit fuels online shopping and food delivery in India. Discover key trends shaping consumer spending. Read more!
India's Unified Lending Interface (ULI) sees rapid growth with 64 lenders onboarded and over ₹65,000 crore in loans facilitated, revolutionizing digital credit access for MSMEs and farmers.
RBI reports a surge in non-bank funding for companies, reaching 45% share. Banks face tech and cybersecurity challenges while maintaining strong fundamentals. Read the full analysis.
The United States continues to be the largest debtor to Taiwanese banks, holding the top spot for over a decade. Luxembourg overtakes China for second place. Explore the detailed financial exposure report.
Central Bank of India plans to increase corporate loan share to 35% by March 2026 while keeping RAM segments as core strength. MD Kalyan Kumar outlines strategy for growth in renewable energy, infrastructure.
A new SIDBI-CRIF report reveals private banks lead enterprise lending. NBFCs gain ground as PSB share falls. Small business credit hits Rs 46 lakh crore. Explore the shifting landscape.
A TOI probe reveals private moneylenders in Maharashtra's suicide belt get licences easily, as farm distress pushes farmers to extremes. Read the full investigation.
Private money lenders in Vidarbha lent over Rs 227 crore in 2025, but a mere Rs 21,000 went to farming. Explore the debt crisis and its link to farmer suicides. Read the full investigation.
India's market regulator Sebi is initiating more investigations than ever, using AI and tech to track trades. While cases are more exhaustive, pending probes are rising. Read the full analysis.
BharatPe partners with Yes Bank to launch 'Pay Later with BharatPe', an instant credit-on-UPI solution for merchants. This BNPL product aims to empower small businesses and ease consumer daily expenses. #Fintech #UPI #India
India's markets regulator Sebi has denied media reports of changes to the short selling framework. The existing regulatory structure for short selling remains unchanged. Get the full details here.
State Bank of India's home loan portfolio, its largest business unit, is on track to exceed ₹10 lakh crore next year, driven by strong demand and low NPAs. Discover the growth story.
The new Securities Markets Code Bill introduces an 8-year time limit for Sebi probes and a 180-day investigation deadline. It also creates an Ombudsperson for investor grievances. Read the key changes.
Maharashtra govt sets up SIT to investigate Chandrapur kidney racket where farmers were forced to sell organs. 5 accused arrested. Details on the illegal money lending and organ trafficking network.
A youth from Sambhal arrested after his Bank of Baroda account was used to funnel crores in a pan-India cyber fraud. The scam, promising high stock returns on WhatsApp, highlights a dangerous new trend of 'account lending' to syndicates. Stay vigilant.
RRP Semiconductor's stock skyrocketed over 55,000% despite no operational business, prompting BSE to restrict trading to once a week with a 1% price band. Read about the regulatory concerns.
Asian Development Bank pledges $4.258 billion for India's 2025 projects in skilling, renewable energy, urban infra, and healthcare. Details on PM-SETU, Surya Ghar, and metro expansions inside.
RRP Semiconductor's stock skyrocketed 55,000% in 20 months despite negative revenue, triggering a SEBI investigation. A cautionary tale for AI-hungry retail investors.
MSME credit growth surges to 20%, hitting ₹10.7 lakh crore, driven by government guarantees and Udyam push. Discover how this fuels India's economic engine.
Fintech app SalaryOnTime reports a massive 200% growth in installs, driven by its instant, paperless loan services. Discover how it's changing financial access for India's workforce.
Experts predict a fundamental shift in co-lending partnerships between banks, NBFCs, and fintechs. Speed, transparency, and trust will define winning models as regulations tighten and customer expectations evolve. Read more.
SEBI slashes mutual fund expense ratios and brokerage costs, promising lower fees for investors. New regulations aim for greater transparency and simpler compliance after 30 years.
Chandrapur farmer Roshan Kule sold his kidney to repay loans but fell into bonded labour in Laos. Rescued after MLA's intervention, police probe illegal lending & organ trade. Read the shocking details.
SEBI simplifies IPO lock-in compliance for pledged shares & introduces a tech-driven 'draft abridged prospectus' to boost retail investor participation. Key changes explained.