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MICROFINANCE SECTOR ANALYSIS
These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsIf the US-Iran ceasefire holds, the markets may see some recovery. The movement of crude oil prices and its impact on the markets supports ...
For both the compulsive trader and careful investor: 25 stocks to watch if risk appetite returns; some with upside potential, some notIf 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...
Over-leveraged borrowers put Rs 15,800 crore microfinance portfolio at riskMicrofinance has become a double-edged sword, with substantial debt levels amassing to about ₹15,800 crore among borrowers juggling multipl...
Gas crisis, bank rally & summer power surge? Aditya Shah on where smart money is headedIndia's manufacturing sector faces temporary gas supply issues. Investor Aditya Shah sees this as an opportunity. He highlights a banking u...
Asset quality stress in MFI sector expected to persist in H1 FY26: ReportAsset quality stress in the NBFC-MFI sector surged in FY2025 due to borrower overleveraging, sociopolitical disruptions, and operational ch...
Bad to worse: Microfinance sector NPAs hit ₹50,000 crore at the end of December last yearNon-performing assets in the microfinance sector soared to ₹50,000 cr at the end of December, reaching a 13% ratio of gross loans. The sect...
Microfinance industry grows 26% year-on-year to Rs 3.24 lakh crore by December endThe massive jump in their gross portfolio cemented NBFC-MFIs' dominance in the sector with 38.5% market share. Only three months back, NBFC...
RBI's new directions to MFIs pose risk of over-leveraging: IcraAccording to the norms, the process of underwriting loans will be carried out on an analysis of risk, and in line with the same, a risk pre...
Microfinance industry stands its ground with flat Y-o-Y growth: ReportThe industry disbursed loans worth Rs 25,808 crore during April-June 2021 quarter registering a Y-o-Y growth of 300% by value and 209% by v...
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...
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...
Lenders in Assam may be staring at 8% irrevocable bad loans in state portfolioThe repayment crisis in upper part of the northeast state begun in November when protesters demanding ban against microfinance activities i...
MFIs' Gross Loan Portfolio grows 30% to Rs 22,138 crore in Q2The total loan disbursals increased by 50 per cent to Rs 7,661 crore during the second quarter of the current fiscal.
Startups flourish with technology services for micro finance firmsA new wave of start-up companies is building technology enabled services aimed at bridging the communication gap between borrowers and lend...
- MFIs won’t lend over Rs 50K to single entity
Micro finance institutions (MFIs) will embrace a written code of conduct from April to improve their dealings with borrowers belonging to t...
- Blackstone, Carlyle eye microfinance firms
The quantum of investments may be upwards of $20 million. The target firms are not yet clear.
- Blackstone, Carlyle eye microfinance
The quantum of investments may be upwards of $20 mn. It is not yet clear in which of the organisations, will these companies be investing i...