The rapid advances in fintechs and their adoption have led regulatory bodies such as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to scrutinise the digital lending guidelines closely to limit compliance breaches. For example, In October 2024, four Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) were barred from sanctioning and disbursing loans due to regulatory violations. Also, earlier this […]
Exploring the Potential of Decentralised Finance (DeFi) in Loan Management
Decentralised Finance (DeFi) is an umbrella term for a financial system built on blockchain technology. It aims to provide an open, permissionless, and decentralised alternative to traditional financial setups. Compared to the conventional loan management process, DeFi lending does away with intermediaries, connecting the lender and the borrower directly. The global decentralised finance market was […]
Leveraging Cloud Integration for Reporting and Analytics in Loan Management Software
If there is any secret to staying long-relevant in a highly competitive sector, adaptability and flexibility come at the top. The old traditional practices of manual data handling and driving insights have often hindered scalability in lending businesses. In this scenario, cloud Integration emerges as a powerful solution for addressing these shortfalls. Cloud computing can […]
Tackling NPA: How Advanced Lending Software Solutions Are Helping Indian Banks
The growth of Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) continues to be a top concern for digital lenders, today. According to reports, Indian banks continue to face challenges in recovering debt. India’s 39 Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRTs) and five Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunals (DRATs) struggle to cope with the volume of cases. Though 60,000 new cases are reported […]
Best Practices for Evaluating Bill Discounting Requests
Bill discounting, or invoice financing is a short-term finance option for businesses, which can help them free up funds tied up in unpaid invoices. As a result, companies can optimise their cash flows and payment cycles without disturbing their balance sheets. It offers advantages to vendors and purchasers alike. Vendors can fuel growth and stabilise […]
Unlocking Opportunities: Loan Management Systems and Financial Inclusion in India
India, a rapidly growing economy with over 1.4 billion people, faces significant challenges in financial inclusion. Since independence, its banking sector has evolved through four distinct phases: Pre-social banking (1950-1969), Social banking (1969-1990), and two Liberalisation periods (1990-2005, 2005-present). Despite rigorous efforts to attain financial inclusion, around 11% of India’s adult population is underbanked even […]