P2P lending companies can't bank on RBI rules this yearET recently reported that P2P startups had decided to form an association with an intention of self-regulation. The association expects to ...
24 Jul, 2018, 10.40 AM IST
Rs 10-Lakh limit on P2P lending will hurt industry: FoundersThey fear that these issues could eventually drive potential investors out of this segment as well.
24 Jul, 2018, 10.39 AM IST
P2Ps are in a race to build 1st blockchain platform hereFrom established players like Faircent to early-stage companies like IndiamoneyMart, PaisaDukaan and OMLP2P, all are trying to develop the ...
29 Mar, 2018, 02.09 PM IST
Regulations helped fintech mature in 2017; yet 2018 may prove challenging for cos to navigateRecognition of peer-to-peer lending startups, revised guidelines for digital wallets & finalising charges for epayments can help fintech se...
21 Dec, 2017, 08.21 AM IST
i-lend plans to venture out with funds from 50KThe Hyderabad-based company recently started operations in Bengaluru and plans to expand to a few more cities in the coming months. It is a...
05 May, 2017, 08.43 AM IST
V Balakrishnan's startup Billionloans looking to raise $1mn shortlyThe startup, which was launched earlier this year, will act as a marketplace to connect institutions that need to lend, which companies or ...
17 Mar, 2017, 12.18 AM IST
P2P platform i-lend eyes pan-India expansion, fresh capitalThe online marketplace connects borrowers who are in need of money to lenders who are ready to invest for higher returns.
30 Jan, 2017, 06.00 PM IST
Note ban-hit investors ditch real estate & gold to fund alternative lending cosBanks and NBFCs are looking to lend via alternative lending platforms following the government's push for digital transactions which is inc...
03 Jan, 2017, 09.21 AM IST
Regulatory delays affect P2P lenders' operational efficiencyTrusteeship services tend to be very expensive and push up lending costs for borrowers, killing the growth prospects for this sector, say i...
03 Nov, 2016, 02.52 PM IST
Debit card breach puts a big question mark on PM Modi's quest to go cashlessIndia has been pushing cashless payments, touting JAM that involves bank accounts for poor, biometric identity cards and high mobile phone ...
21 Oct, 2016, 05.33 PM IST
P2P firms to form an association for a fair code ahead of RBI guidelinesP2P companies are in the process of forming an association with an aim to create a fair practice code within the industry players and grapp...
20 Oct, 2016, 08.22 AM IST
P2P Lenders have Insurance CoveredWhile some have already started offering insurance products, most of them are waiting for the RBI to issues guidelines.
12 Oct, 2016, 01.36 PM IST
P2P players bank on institutional lenders for growth"Besides capital infusion into the platform, these partnerships will enable select institutional lenders to gain access to a largely unders...
04 Jul, 2016, 05.58 AM IST
Peer-to-peer lending startups such as Faircent eye blockchain technologyMany industry observers expect the central bank to legalise a contractual system that integrates blockchain technology as a platform by the...
14 Jun, 2016, 06.04 AM IST
RBI may allow you to be a lenderThe RBI's move to regulate the peer-to-peer (P2P) lending business has evoked good response with most participants saying that it could pro...
09 May, 2016, 10.44 AM IST
Clarity please, peer-to-peer lending startups tell RBIPeer-to-peer lending startups reacted positively to the first draft of the Central bank’s guidelines for the sector, but will seek clarific...
02 May, 2016, 04.52 AM IST
Technological disruption brings large companies like Edelweiss to campus for ideasFinancial services firm Edelweiss is tapping engineering students for innovative technologies and has created an internal board that is eva...
24 Nov, 2015, 05.58 AM IST