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HDB Financial launches Rs 12,500 crore IPO amid regulatory challenges
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
Exclusive: Sanjiv Bajaj’s Bajaj Finserv needs to be in everything, everywhere all at once
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
NBFCs’ supply-chain finance offerings face possible RBI restrictions
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
RBI bars Navi, DMI Finance and two other NBFCs from sanctioning loans
The central bank has blamed the four non-banking financial companies of ‘usurious pricing’ and non-adherence to regulatory guidelines.
17 Oct 2024
What is the Unified Lending Interface and will it open a new can of worms?
While digitization of information and maintaining a single repository of financial and non-financial data will allow greater ease of access and cut loan processing time, it will also make sensitive data that much more vulnerable.
01 Sept 2024
After RBI curbs on its gold loans, IIFL Finance tight on liquidity
Banks are in wait-and-watch mode and have not been lending to IIFL for gold and its other businesses. The impact of the curbs is likely to be around Rs 500 crore.
06 May 2024
Red-hot stock IREDA is trying hard to stand out
After a successful IPO, retail investors’ interest in the public sector company keeps going up. But exits by institutional investors call for offering something different from peers.
18 Apr 2024
Is CRED’s $6.4 billion valuation at risk?
The Kunal Shah-helmed fintech faces a make-or-break year to get to profitability, or resort to a fundraise fraught with risk.
07 Apr 2024
PhonePe speeds up its prep for a 2025 IPO
The digital payments startup restructures its leadership to push into new areas of operations and achieve profitability—all in the space of under a year.
14 Nov 2023
RBI sets a tough test for Slice-NESFB merger
The central bank’s approval is contingent on the fintech and the ailing lender fulfilling a number of conditions stipulated by it for the deal to pass muster.
12 Oct 2023