NBFCs News
Bajaj Finserv’s insurance bet fails to impress investors
Markets remain skeptical as the financial powerhouse doubles down on diversification.
6 min read03:24 PM ISTNBFC sector strengthens with RBIs positive stance and rate cut support for growth: Jefferies
With stabilizing asset quality, improving liquidity, and emerging rate tailwinds, the sector is poised for steady growth. The overall macroeconomic environment is improving with increased government spending and RBI’s measures to ease liquidity constraints.
1 min read15 Mar 2025Lower capital requirements for bank loans to NBFCs to ease funding woes
The RBI had in November 2023 hiked risk weights on banks’ exposure to NBFCs by 25 percentage points, over and above the risk weight associated with the given external rating. It had also raised the weights on certain consumer credit segments. On 26 February, the RBI rolled back the hike.
5 min read27 Feb 2025RBI reduces risk weights on bank loans to NBFCs, MFIs
The central bank has restored the risk weights on bank loans to NBFCs to the levels before they were hiked in November 2023.
4 min read25 Feb 2025Small-cap stock under ₹100: Delhi-based DII raises stake to 15.56% in this NBFC stock; Do you own?
Small-cap stock under ₹100: The DII purchased 13,97,63,088 shares carrying voting rights to raise its stake in the NBFC to 15.563 per cent via open market transaction.
2 min read14 Feb 2025Gold loan GNPA up 18% in banks, upper and middle layer NBFCs from March-June 2024
GNPAs for gold loans in SCBs and Upper and Middle-Layer NBFCs rose by 18.14% from March to June 2024, as reported by the Ministry of Finance.
1 min read10 Feb 2025NBFCs turn to other avenues as bank credit slows on repeated RBI warnings
Top NBFCs have seen the share of bank credit in their total debt fall significantly in July-September FY25 compared with FY24-end and the year ago period.
3 min read14 Dec 2024Bajaj Finance pivots to profitability with AI, scales back payments ambitions
The lender’s revised five-year plan shifts focus from aggressive expansion to sustainable growth, leveraging AI to double assets while retreating from low-margin payments ventures.
4 min read13 Dec 2024Bajaj Finance stock may face near-term pain as it marches ahead on growth, seeking wider market share
Bajaj Finance is set to increase its market share and customer base by 2029, targeting ₹2,000 crore in green finance. Despite rising credit costs, it aims for a significant expansion in AUM and services.
3 min read13 Dec 2024Nomura maintains cautious stance on NBFCs for FY25 amid asset quality concerns, but recommends ‘buy’ on 4 stocks
NBFC stocks are under pressure due to mixed Q2FY25 performance and asset quality concerns. Nomura predicts continued disbursement growth moderation and higher credit costs in FY25, impacting profitability.
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