Industry seeks clarity on products allowing limited redraw and supply-chain finance, as well as whether recovery calls can be made through the mandated 1600-number series
Deputy Governor Shirish Chandra Murmu says diversified funding, securitisation, stronger governance and sound underwriting are key to sustainable growth in the sector
Ind-Ra sees rising corporate funding needs supporting bank lending and money-market activity, while lower-rated NBFCs could face wider credit spreads
MOFSL said that NBFC asset quality has emerged as the biggest positive surprise, with improved collections and moderated fresh slippages after nearly two years of stress.
The industry body said forcing borrowers to take a full-term loan in advance could result in higher interest costs
Strong AUM growth and steady credit demand support the outlook, though higher borrowing costs, competitive intensity and potential rate increases could weigh on margins
RBI's draft data governance norms and DPDP rules are pushing banks and NBFCs to reassess fintech partnerships, contracts and third-party data risks
Despite today's fall, IIFL Finance shares remain 8.7 per cent higher on a year-to-date (YTD) basis and 47 per cent for the last one year.
Bajaj Finance shares have gained 12.56 per cent so far in 2026 and 22.18 per cent in a year. On Friday, the blue-chip NBFC stock was trading flat.
The NBFC arm plans to open 200-300 dedicated gold loan branches by March 2027 and scale the network to around 1,000 over the next three years
Morgan Stanley downgraded PFC and REC to equal weight from overweight and slashed targets by 20 per cent and 16 per cent, respectively to Rs 410 and Rs 360.
The RBI's proposal to restrict flexible repayment loans by nonbanks could curb risks of bad-debt evergreening, but may also hurt self-employed workers and small businesses that rely on such credit
The industry body is collating views from NBFCs before submitting feedback to the RBI, with lenders warning that the proposed restriction could favour banks
Tata Sons' stock market listing remains uncertain as the RBI continues to examine its request for NBFC de-registration, despite its upper-layer classificatio
The proposed harmonised framework requires banks to link certain floating-rate loans to external benchmarks while giving NBFCs and other lenders discretion over adoption
A weak monsoon and El Nino could hurt rural incomes and repayments, prompting major NBFCs to tighten portfolio monitoring and underwriting in vulnerable segments
Fines on Indian financial institutions are a pittance. The enforcement regime must be reimagined, reports Raghu Mohan
Gold loans expanded 69.3 per cent and consumer durables credit grew 46.8 per cent, helping lift retail loans by 20.3 per cent to Rs 25.6 trillion by the end of June 2026
Sharp decline in Bajaj Finance shares also weighed on the BSE Financial Services pack, which lost 0.96 per cent in intraday deals.
RBI has retained Tata Sons in the FY27 NBFC upper-layer list while reiterating that its de-registration application remains under examination, prolonging uncertainty over listing