Fino Payments Bank’s status upgrade won’t be easy

A licence to operate as a small finance bank will allow the fintech company to grant loans and collect more deposits, but the transition will entail fixing its less-than-favorable shareholding structure.

13 September, 20239 min
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Fino Payments Bank’s status upgrade won’t be easy

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