July 23, 2025

Microfinance

Home Microfinance
Loans

NBFC loans shrink as shadow banks turn to bonds; RBI relief fails to lift credit

  • July 2, 2025

Mumbai: Bank credit growth to non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) continues to lose steam, even after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) rolled back tighter risk-weight norms earlier this year to support the sector. Experts said NBFCs are increasingly turning to bond markets for cheaper and quicker funding, while stress in microfinance and unsecured business loans

Read More
Finance

Bain picks up 18% in Manappuram Finance – Industry News

  • March 20, 2025

Private equity firm Bain Capital on Thursday said it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire joint control in Manappuram Finance, the country’s second-largest gold loan firm, through an 18% stake for Rs 4,385 crore.   The stake will be acquired via a preferential allotment of equity shares and warrants at Rs 236 per share, implying

Read More
We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “Accept All”, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. However, you may visit "Cookie Settings" to provide a controlled consent. View more
Accept
Decline