After a decade of downsizing the wholesale business, Karur Vysya now plans to reverse it by raising the corporate loan share to 20% in the ...

If the price of crude oil softens, Indian equities may again see a risk-on phase. Tariff concerns are no longer the central issue; the larg...

As Bandhan Bank accelerates its transition from a microfinance-led institution into a universal bank, Executive Director & COO Ratan Kumar ...

In recent interactions with RBI, officials of big state-owned and private sector banks have suggested a dynamic regulation on the unhedged ...

PSU bank stocks fell up to 3% on Tuesday after RBI confirmed the rollout of the Expected Credit Loss (ECL) framework from April 2027, trigg...

If you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the 9...

The Economic Survey also noted that while private equity and venture capital funding has fuelled the expansion of the microfinance sector, ...

From April 1, microfinance lenders are set to cap borrowers' access to a maximum of three lenders, aiming to prevent overleveraging. This r...

Stricter regulations and underwriting standards in the Indian microfinance sector are expected to slow down growth for lenders while reduci...

Default ratio in micro loans increased in Karnataka following the promulgation of an Ordinance to regulate microfinance activities, as repo...

MFIN has extended the deadline for the three-lenders per borrower rule to the end of March 2025. The rule aims to reduce borrower indebtedn...

These are not-for-profit companies registered under Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013. The RBI has withdrawn certain benefits for such l...

In the last monetary policy, RBI had said that a consultative document harmonising the regulatory frameworks for NBFC-MFIs, banks, small fi...

“Microfinance" has steadily evolved from 1970s when organisations such as “Grameen Bank” of Bangladesh pioneered by Prof. Muhammad Yunus ga...

Initiating its coverage on the stock, Morgan Stanley said that SKS Microfinance is a high growth stock in a nascent industry.

RBI has challenged AP's right to regulate microfinance firms registered with it as NBFCs, drawing a sharp retort from the state government.

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) is likely to get powers to regulate microfinance institutions (MFIs) in th...