Microfinance NPAs may edge up in FY27 as write-off practices normalise: CareEdgeForecasts for FY27 suggest a modest rise in bad loans for microfinance institutions, a development stemming from the adjustments following ...
04 Jun, 2026, 09.22 PM IST
Regional curbs dampen microfin revival in South India as biz looks upTamil Nadu saw a 2.3% quarter-on-quarter squeeze in the state's microfinance outstanding portfolio to Rs 38,900 cr at the end of March, whi...
03 Jun, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
Quote of the day by Sam Zell: "Discipline comes from the marketplace, from fear of loss and the consequences that come from overindulgence"Legendary investor Sam Zell emphasized that true discipline in investing and business stems from the marketplace's lessons, particularly th...
29 May, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
IDFC First Bank receives Rs 514.82 crore insurance payout on microfinance defaults, expects full provision write-backIDFC First Bank has successfully secured a substantial allocation of over Rs 500 crore from the Credit Guarantee Fund for Micro Units. This...
27 May, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
Bernstein says Aadhar Housing, Home First, other housing stocks can rally up to 34%. Here are 3 reasons whyBernstein sees a significant rally potential of up to 34% in affordable housing finance stocks like Home First Finance and Aptus Value Hous...
26 May, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
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...
12 May, 2026, 12.50 AM 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
How to become a successful trader in today’s volatile stock marketIn such a dynamic environment, becoming a successful trader requires more than just luck—it demands discipline, adaptability, and a deep un...
03 May, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
Nifty stays range bound as volatility rises; breakout awaitedNifty 50 traded within a narrow range, closing slightly higher amid rising volatility and weak momentum indicators. Markets remain in conso...
02 May, 2026, 02.57 PM IST
Dalal Street Week Ahead: Nifty’s next big move hinges on support test; volatility set to stay highThe Nifty ended the week under pressure, slipping into a corrective phase as volatility surged. With the index hovering near crucial suppor...
25 Apr, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
Don't short-change stakeholders; stay upbeat in tough times: JSW's Sajjan JindalSajjan Jindal, Business Leader of the Year, shares his four-decade journey. He built JSW with passion and bold decisions. Jindal emphasizes...
20 Apr, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
Arohan Financial plans to file for IPO within a monthMicrofinance firm Arohan Financial Services is preparing to file for a ₹1,400-crore IPO within a month, aiming for a ₹600 crore primary iss...
17 Apr, 2026, 06.48 AM IST
Arohan Financial Services in final lap to file DRHP for Rs 1400 crore IPOArohan Financial Services plans a Rs 1,400 crore IPO, combining fresh issue and OFS, amid improving microfinance sector conditions. With be...
16 Apr, 2026, 09.05 PM IST
Credit penetration among women rise 5-fold to Rs 76 lakh crore between 2017 and 2025Women borrowers have seen a significant five-fold increase in credit access, reaching Rs 76 lakh crore by 2025. This represents 26% of all ...
13 Apr, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
Overleveraged borrowers in microfinance down by halfThe microfinance arena is experiencing a noteworthy transformation, as the strain of overleveraged borrowers lessens significantly. Current...
24 Nov, 2025, 09.04 AM IST
Top 500 companies over-leveraged, recovery still away: India RatingsAlthough credit metrics of the largest listed corporates have shown signs of improvement, a full recovery is still some time away, says a r...
14 Oct, 2015, 08.42 PM IST
- Over-leveraging top concern for Indian firms: India Ratings
India Ratings, formerly known as Fitch India, is a wholly owned subsidiary of global ratings major Fitch Group.
31 Mar, 2013, 12.25 PM IST