NBFCs and NBFC-MFIs are central to India's microfinance sector. They serve most clients and hold the largest loan portfolio. This sector is...

Based in Ahmedabad, Pahal is registered with the Reserve Bank of India as a Non-Banking Financial Company that provides microfinance servic...

The government has been hesitant to give non-banks entities the access to the Unique Identification Authority of India’s (UIDAI) database f...

Svatantra Microfin has Rs 652 crore portfolio at the end of June while Mumbai-based MHFC has a portfolio of close to Rs 500 crore.

Both RBI and the government have taken several policy initiatives on compliance and governance – something that could redefine the shape of...

The funding will help Fusion Microfinance to continue its organic growth momentum as well as consider interesting inorganic opportunities.

IFMR Capital today said it has structured the first CBO (collateral bond obligation) deal in the micro-lending space in the country.

In a first for any wealth management firm, Avendus Capital has invested client funds in micro-finance loan backed securities.

Sam Daley-Harris, Micro-credit Summit Campaign founder in an interview to ET spoke about the usefulness of micro-credit and also about its ...

City-based, non-banking financial institution, Share Microfin Limited, has crossed a portfolio of Rs 1,000 crore, marking a new phase in it...

Sources close to the development said the list of investors include Kismat Capital, SBD India Capital, and Standstone Partners.

The microfinance sector in the country is expected to grow nearly 10 times to reach Rs 25,000 crore in the next four years, a study says.

Reliance Capital, the financial services arm of Reliance ADA group, has launched its microfinance initiative in partnership with two Gujara...

Beggars, commercial sex workers & tribals are the new class of customers targeted by private & foreign banks.

After SMEs, broking firms and NBFCs, it’s now the turn of local microfinance institutions (MFIs) to attract global investors.

South India’s leading NBFC, Muthoot Fincorp, is re-orienting itself as a microfinance entity in a strategic partnership with Women’s World ...

Robert Annibale clearly enjoys his role as a globe-trotting senior banker for US giant Citigroup, but his clients are unusual because they ...