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Smaller MFIs change tack: No onlending, just routing fundsIndia’s microfinance sector is seeing a structural shift as funding constraints and mounting stress push smaller lenders away from direct l...
The great Indian money hunt: Why India's shadow banks are pulling in billions of dollarsBlackstone is negotiating a significant investment in IIFL Finance, indicating rising global interest in non-bank lenders. Recent deals inc...
ETMarkets Management Talk | Northern Arc sees D2C lending contributing over 75% of its loan book in the next few yearsIn this edition of ETMarkets Management Talk, Ashish Mehrotra, Managing Director and CEO of Northern Arc Capital, discusses the company's n...
Satya Micro Capital to sell its housing finance arm to address liquidity crunchSatya Micro Capital plans to sell its housing finance subsidiary for ₹150-200 crore to ease liquidity pressure and strengthen its financial...
Muthoot Microfin to raise $40 million from responsAbility, BlueOrchardMuthoot Microfin has initiated the process to raise $40 million in external debt from two Swiss investors. After previously delaying due to...
These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks have upside potential of up to 31% in 1 year, according to analystsIn the last two years, the world has learnt that you can never quite predict what US President Trump will do next. Tomorrow, to pull attent...
Microfinance lenders tread cautiously amid rural stressThe microfinance sector experienced varied performance in the second quarter of FY27, reflecting economic uncertainty. Bandhan Bank and Cre...
Muthoot Microfin Q2 profit jumps 3.6 times to Rs 111 croreMuthoot Microfin reported a 3.6-fold year-on-year rise in Q2 net profit to Rs 111 crore, supported by secured lending growth and improved a...
Utkarsh Small Finance Bank reports sixth consecutive quarterly lossUtkarsh Small Finance Bank experienced a loss of Rs 70 crore in the second quarter, marking six consecutive quarters of decline. The lender...
Banks seek microloan guarantee extensionIDFC First Bank and small finance banks such as AU, Jana and Suryoday were among the biggest users of the scheme to reduce credit risk. The...
Muthoot Finance Q2 cons profit jumps 36% YoY to Rs 3,278 croreMuthoot Finance reported a 36% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 3,278 crore in Q2, while assets under management grew 42%...
UP looks beyond Lucknow to boost startups, MSMEs as Aavishkaar, Intellecap partner with Invest UPWith more than 11.5 million MSMEs across the state, Uttar Pradesh is looking beyond its established startup centres to build a wider enterp...
These mid-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%, according to analystsWhen a market is as jittery as it is right now, poor numbers are treated harshly. A new-age company in the business of buying and selling u...
Satin Creditcare Q2 profit surges over three-fold as asset quality improvesSatin Creditcare Network reported a more than three-fold rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 176 crore in the second quarter, helped by l...
'Talked to RBI, forcible recovery from farmers should be stopped': Maharashtra CMMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced efforts to halt forceful loan recoveries by microfinance companies affecting farmers...
Bandhan Bank denies acquisition talks with First Abu Dhabi BankBandhan Bank has denied reports of acquisition-related discussions with First Abu Dhabi Bank, calling its reference in a news report factua...
NBFCs curb fresh loans in rural markets as weak monsoon raises repayment risksIndia's leading non-bank lenders like Shriram Finance and Bajaj Finance are limiting new lending in drought-affected regions. The lenders a...
AU Small Finance Bank shares tumble 10% after Q2 results, but Jefferies and Motilal see up to 37% upsideAU Small Finance Bank shares fell up to 10% despite a 53% year-on-year rise in Q2 net profit. Jefferies and Motilal Oswal retained Buy rati...
Halt water supply to construction projects, raise aid for drought-hit farmers: NCP (SP) to govtNCP (SP) leaders are urging the Maharashtra government to prioritize water supply for farmers amid severe drought. They demand an increase ...
CreditAccess Grameen Q2 profit jumps fourfold to Rs 502 croreCreditAccess Grameen reported a fourfold rise in Q2 net profit to Rs 502 crore, driven by higher income, lower expenses and credit costs. I...