NBFCs are key players when it comes to the objective of financial inclusion that India aims to achieve. It caters to unbanked and underbanked sections of Indian society. Additionally, they provide the credit demand of MSMEs too. Through direct and indirect involvement, they transform sectors like transportation, employment generation, wealth creation, bank credit in rural […]
Here’s What 2020 Has in Store for NBFCs
NBFCs have become an integral part of the Indian lending landscape over the years. Since their inception in the 1960s, they have helped to provide a range of financial services to consumers and businesses across the country. As of March 2019, the total number of registered NBFCs in the country stood at 9,659. Despite the […]
Myths of Invoice Financing Busted: Does it Benefit a Lender?
The lack of credit is one of the biggest challenges facing India’s Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), which represent a lucrative market for banks and NBFCs. A study conducted by IFC Intellecap in June 2019 revealed that 80% of India’s 55.8 million MSMEs, in both the manufacturing and service sectors, were in dire need […]