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Ujjivan Small Finance Bank plans to raise Rs 2,000 crore via QIP in 18–24 months to support growth. The lender…
Microfinance business set to rebound in two quarters, says Sa-Dhan CEO Jiji Mammen. With RBI easing qualifying asset norms and…
Sa-Dhan, the MFI self-regulator, is implementing stricter guidelines from June 1st, including capping lenders per borrower at three, tightening top-up…
The Karnataka government last month promulgated the Karnataka Micro Loan and Small Loan (Prevention of Coercive Actions) Ordinance, aimed at…
Portfolio quality unlikely to improve unless lenders improve risk management capabilities.
The easing of risk weights is a timely move; need of the hour is more affordable loans to businesses, individuals.
The RBI on Tuesday announced reduction in risk weights on bank credit to non-banking financial companies and microfinance sector to…
According to the RBI, microfinance loans considered as part of consumer credit will not be subject to these higher risk…
The sector has witnessed a significant slowdown in microfinance growth in the current financial year amid mounting asset quality concerns.
The loan amount disbursed also declined during the June quarter along with the drop in the number of loans.
Big growth opportunity exists in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
The recent Consultative Document by RBI literally frees MFIs from the shackles imposed by the 2011 regulations and gives them…
The regulator has various rules for different products. Right now, our capital adequacy is of the order of 27-28% (of…
Micro Finance Institutions saw their aggregate gross loan portfolio grow by 85 per cent to Rs 53,233 crore in the…
Releases its quarterly publication MicroMeter for the quarter ending Q3 – 2014-15…
Narendra Modi government has asked states to convey their views…