Microfinance stress under control, deposit rates likely to remain unchanged: V Vaidyanathan, IDFC First BankIDFC First Bank will not raise deposit rates soon after recent cuts. The bank is focusing on growth in mortgage, vehicle, and consumer loan...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.45 AM IST
Cement demand to be healthy in Q1FY27E; Likely to hit profitability despite price hikes: NuvamaIndian cement demand is set for a strong start in the first quarter of FY27. Government infrastructure spending is driving growth. However,...
18 Apr, 2026, 08.05 AM IST
Execution, order inflows to drive L&T growth; BEL rides defence push: Siddhartha KhemkaIndia's capital goods sector is experiencing robust growth, fueled by strong order backlogs and increasing project execution across infrast...
11 Apr, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
Piramal Finance AUM touches Rs 1 lakh crore; acquisitions on radar: CEOPiramal Finance has crossed Rs 1 lakh crore in assets under management. The company plans to acquire a microfinance institution to boost it...
31 Mar, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
Unsecured loan demand to rebound in H2, aiding margin recovery: Nitin AggarwalNitin Aggarwal of MOFSL anticipates a recovery in credit growth, projecting 11.5% for the year, driven by retail and corporate demand in th...
17 Jul, 2025, 01.13 PM IST
Asset quality stress in MFI sector expected to persist in H1 FY26: ReportAsset quality stress in the NBFC-MFI sector surged in FY2025 due to borrower overleveraging, sociopolitical disruptions, and operational ch...
15 Jul, 2025, 09.57 PM IST
Domestic investment announcements cross Rs 37 lakh crore in last two years: SBI ReportIndia's domestic investment announcements have surged past Rs 37 lakh crore in the last two fiscal years, driven by both government and pri...
23 Jan, 2025, 01.28 PM IST
Buy L&T Finance, target price Rs 180: Motilal Oswal Financial ServicesMotilal Oswal recommends buying L&T Finance, setting a target price of Rs 180. The company reported strong Q2 earnings and is strategically...
28 Nov, 2024, 09.31 AM IST
Sectoral dynamics to help microfinance scrips: 5 stocks with up to 26% upside potentialAn improvement in economic activity, rising credit demand, diversification of loan mix and attractive valuations are likely to drive the pe...
03 Jul, 2023, 06.30 AM IST
MFIs to play leading role in India's economic growth: StudyAccording to PwC, the global market size of the MFI industry is expected to grow by USD122.46 billion from 2021 to 2026 at a compound annua...
14 Jan, 2023, 05.22 PM IST
MFIs should not throw caution to wind for higher asset growth, returns: RBI DG Rao"Any slip-up through adverse action of MFIs may undo the tremendous progress achieved over the decades and the sector can ill afford to do ...
27 Oct, 2021, 02.01 PM IST
India's microfinance sector remained strong despite slowdown: ICICI SecuritiesCaptains at MFI firms believe that said that the slowdown is not felt in their sector as they finance making of goods for conspicuous consu...
11 Oct, 2019, 06.43 PM IST
Satin raises $30 mn in bonds from Netherland's FMOThe MFI has a portfolio of Rs 5,561 crore at the end of September, which grew 39 per cent year on year.
14 Dec, 2018, 08.39 PM IST
Satin Credit’s fund cost up by 75 bpsIt also lends to the affordable housing segment in rural areas and to the SME sector.
24 Nov, 2018, 10.24 AM IST
- RBI guidelines on MFI sector a positive: CRISIL
The Reserve Bank's recent guidelines on the MFI sector will prove to be a positive and structurally strengthen it over the long run, rating...
07 Dec, 2011, 11.08 PM IST
- Crisil to assess regulatory impact on MFI sector
Ratings firm Crisil has started monitoring the form and extent to which regulatory developments will be implemented in the microfinance sec...
26 Oct, 2010, 06.52 AM IST
- Rising fee income strengthens MFIs’ loan book
Microfinance institutions (MFIs) can function better as loan facilitators rather than being loan providers, according to a study by Crisil.
10 Jun, 2006, 01.52 AM IST