Weakening demand and a series of defaults have left NBFCs gasping for breath. Banks have been wary of providing them much needed cash due to spiralling NPA volumes. The overall business sentiment in the market has been affected. The lack of liquidity has hit the corporate loan segment hard. Case in point: The top 500 […]
How Credit Bureau Data can Help Lenders Predict Defaults and Save Money
Retail loans – the only remaining bright spot on the books of Indian lenders so far – have begun their downward slide. Experts say that it was only a matter of time before the developments on the unemployment front and successive collapse of large banks took its toll on the consumer loan segment. A liquidity […]
A Brief Trajectory of Fintech Revolution in India
Fintech is relatively a new term on the market. Gradually, it is shaping up into a massive industry that comprises both startups and prestigious financial institutions that strive to enhance the level of financial services. Credit cards were first launched in the 1950s, and it took ATMs a decade to change the way money was […]
Why Neo-Banks are Better than Traditional Banks?
The digital age has caught up with Indian banks at last. If the rise in digital payment volumes is any indication, consumers seem to have developed a preference for app-based banking which gives them greater control over how they manage their money, without restrictions. Customer expectations regarding financial services are changing rapidly. For example, penalties […]
Open Banking Is Here and for the Better: Know How?
Digitisation is slowly yet steadily consuming all our day to day functions, in a quest to make them simpler to execute. Resultantly, we have life processes that are easier, faster and better all thanks to the tech influx. Even the economy, on the whole, has started to transition into a digital data-driven engine with its […]
Chronicling the Growth of Digital Lending in India
Thanks to India’s e-commerce boom, consumers have started to expect a lot more from the other service providers they routinely buy from. The lending industry has learned quickly from the unequivocal shift towards digital. This change has been driven by both consumer demand and regulatory factors. The first wave of change came in the form […]