Muthoot Finance Ltd reported an operationally healthy March quarter, with a strong 41 per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth in gold loans. Profit for the Kochi-based NBFC grew 42.7 per cent YoY in Q4, led by robust loan growth, controlled increase in opex and sequential decline in provisions. Net interest margin (NIM), however, fell sequentially. While
SBFC Finance is aiming to maintain its annual asset under management (AUM) growth target between 25% and 30% for the financial year 2024-25 (FY25), despite the high base effect. “We have been guiding 5% to 7% growth now for probably more than eight quarters in a row,” Mahesh Dayani, Chief Business Officer of SBFC Finance,
The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) impending framework for gold loans has come amidst a significant surge in gold loan outstanding and non-performing assets (NPAs) in the segment. The sustained rally in gold prices has driven the growth in gold loans, as consumers tap into the rising value of their gold assets. Simultaneously, banks and
Shares of non-bank lender Manappuram Finance rose as much as 14% in intraday trade on Friday to hit a record high after private equity firm Bain Capital said it will be invest ₹4,385 crore to acquire an 18% stake in the Kerala-based non-banking financial company (NBFC). Bain Capital has entered into definitive agreements to acquire