Select SFBs and MFI players positioned for earnings upside: Rajiv MehtaNon-banking financial companies are demonstrating early resilience, with collections holding firm across key segments like vehicle finance ...
21 May, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Muthoot Microfin plans to cut risk by bringing down group micro loan share to 60% by 2030, says CEO Sadaf SayeedMuthoot Microfin is shifting focus from unsecured loans to business diversification. The company aims to reduce its microfinance asset shar...
07 May, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
MFIs bounce back after 7 quarters of contraction and write-offsIndia's microfinance sector shows a strong rebound. The loan portfolio expanded significantly in the March quarter. This marks a recovery a...
07 May, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
Microfinance sector returns to growth after 11 quarters of contraction, loan portfolio rises 5.3%The microfinance sector has turned a corner, showing growth in the January-March period. This follows a period of contraction and write-off...
28 Apr, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
Credit guarantee scheme unlikely to benefit lower rated MFIsA new credit guarantee scheme aims to boost lending to microfinance firms. However, banks remain cautious. They will prioritize financially...
22 Mar, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
Government unveils Rs 20000 crore credit guarantee plan for MFIsThe government has announced an ambitious Rs 20,000 crore credit guarantee scheme targeting microfinance institutions, a lifeline for those...
21 Mar, 2026, 01.11 AM IST
Microfinance in revival mode; MFIs, private banks expand business in JanuaryThe microfinance sector is consolidating after a period of stress. Private banks and NBFC-MFIs have increased their lending portfolios. Whi...
26 Feb, 2026, 10.07 PM IST
Microfinance institutions face debt funding squeezeThe pure-play microfinance lenders categorized as NBFC-MFIs saw nearly 12% less debt funding in the first quarter, according to MFIN data. ...
29 Aug, 2024, 08.12 PM IST
NBFC-MFIs dominate microfinance market, says new reportIt said that NBFC-MFIs surpassed banks by a thin margin. Banks as a group controls 34.8% of the market, in which lenders provide micro loan...
07 Feb, 2023, 01.25 PM IST
Microfinance gross loan portfolio grows 10 pc to Rs 2,85,441 cr as of March 2022: MFINMFIN is an industry association of 58 NBFC-MFIs and 39 associates, including banks, Small Finance Banks (SFBs) and Non-Banking Financial Co...
15 Jun, 2022, 09.13 PM IST
Microfinance loan rises 10% to Rs 2.56 lakh crore: MFIN dataAt the end of last year, 13 banks together held the largest share of the micro loan portfolio with total loan outstanding at Rs 1.04 lakh c...
29 Mar, 2022, 06.41 PM IST
Microfinance loan portfolio grows 5.16 pc to Rs 2.43 lakh crore as on September-end: ReportMFIN is an industry association comprising of 58 NBFC-MFIs and 39 associates including banks, small finance banks (SFBs) and NBFCs. The ind...
15 Dec, 2021, 03.06 PM IST
Microfinance loan portfolio grows 11.9% to Rs 2,59,377 crore as on March-end: MFINMFIN is an industry association comprising 58 NBFC-MFIs and 39 associates including banks, small finance banks (SFBs) and NBFCs.
30 Jun, 2021, 01.35 PM IST
NBFC-MFIs' loan disbursement drops 96 pc to Rs 570 cr in June quarterThe data pertains to NBFC-MFI members of MFIN, a self-regulatory organisation and industry association of the microfinance sector in the co...
22 Sep, 2020, 07.05 PM IST
Microfinance sector surges about 30% in fiscal FY20India's microfinance sector had surged about 30 percent in the fiscal FY20 with loan outstanding reaching to Rs 2.32 lakh crore before Covi...
19 Jun, 2020, 12.01 PM IST
Microfinance industry clocks over 50% growth in Q2Of the total, Non-Banking Finance Company-Microfinance Institutions accounted for significant chunk.
03 Dec, 2018, 08.11 PM IST
NBFC-MFIs post over 50 per cent year-on-year growth in Q1 FY19Overall microfinance industry has grown by 39 per cent year-on-year in April-June quarter of the fiscal and total size of the microfinance ...
30 Aug, 2018, 07.58 PM IST