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An NBFC licence and a string of approvals give the fintech firm a fresh shot at relevance. But patchy execution, intense competition and a stagnant core cast doubt on whether it can capitalize on the opportunity.
18 May 2026
Bharti Airtel’s ambitious plan for Airtel Money is a result of excess cash. The NBFC’s success will depend on how the parent battles the formidable rivals and India’s data privacy regulations.
08 Mar 2026
The NBFC’s stock has fizzled a fair bit since its dream debut despite doing all the right things. Competition, circumstances and conservatism are ailing it.
13 Jan 2026
The Japanese lender will cap its investment in the Indian NBFC at 20% for now, without seeking management control.
22 Dec 2025
India’s leading NBFC wants to double its loan book in the next four years by focusing on areas neglected by others. The managing director has a plan for both achieving this growth and fixing its succession crisis.
22 Sept 2025
Bajaj Auto Credit is already driving profits for India’s second-largest two-wheeler maker. With a fundraise on the cards, the captive NBFC is entering the fast lane.
11 Aug 2025
HDFC Bank is set to dilute its stake in its NBFC arm as the RBI pushes for public listing and ownership restructuring.
24 Jun 2025
The financial services group has gone way beyond loans and insurance to MFs, broking, platform services and even venture investing. All while keeping its core values intact.
16 Jun 2025
An industry letter to the central bank has sought clarification on the regulator’s advice to some NBFCs to cease or modify their supply-chain finance products.
12 Nov 2024
The central bank has blamed the four non-banking financial companies of ‘usurious pricing’ and non-adherence to regulatory guidelines.
17 Oct 2024