Selected Tag: NBFC
Selected Tag: NBFC

When Disclosure Meets Discipline: Recasting India’s Financial Regulatory Architecture

As India’s markets mature, the distinction between a disclosure-driven regulator and a prudential guardian reveals both strength and strain in our governance model. An introspective analysis shows that the predicaments of financial supervision demand not just transparency and buffers, but an integrated approach to systemic risk.

Srinath Sridharan

January 28, 2026 at 1:13 PM IST

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Indian Banks’ Profitability And Margins To Improve In 2026–27: India Ratings

BasisPoint Insight

January 16, 2026 at 10:50 AM IST

Reading RBI’s Stability Report Without the Rose Tint

Read past the prose in the RBI’s Financial Stability Report and the data tell a different story on stress tests, bond yields, NBFC risks and fiscal constraints.

R. Gurumurthy

January 5, 2026 at 2:25 AM IST

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NBFC Stability is About Models and Culture, Not Just Money

India’s NBFC strains are less about funding lines and more about flawed business models and weak risk culture. Fix those, and liquidity will follow.

Rahul Ghosh

December 26, 2025 at 3:18 AM IST

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Malhotra: RBI Regulation Seeks Middle Path Between Stability and Innovation

BasisPoint Insight

November 20, 2025 at 2:39 PM IST

SEBI Wants to Wake Up India’s Sleeping Public Issue Bond Market

Can SEBI’s incentives revive India’s quiet public bond market? Will retail investors return if bonds feel safer, simpler—and just a bit more rewarding?

Venkatakrishnan Srinivasan

November 3, 2025 at 7:30 AM IST

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Private Credit Is Completing India’s Financial Architecture

Private credit funds are fast becoming India’s third pillar of capital—flexible, disciplined, and the quiet architects of its next growth cycle.

Chandrika Soyantar

October 30, 2025 at 6:32 AM IST

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RBI Sitting on 100 bps of Policy Space

If inflation stays near 2.5% and growth around 6.7%, the Taylor rule implies nearly 100 basis points of policy space for the RBI to cut rates.

Barendra Kumar Bhoi

October 24, 2025 at 8:43 AM IST

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Riding Giants: How India May Catch the Next Big FDI Swell

Trump’s tariffs may unleash a new FDI swell, with reforms, startups and geopolitics aligning as India readies to ride the next big wave.

Michael Debabrata Patra

October 15, 2025 at 3:34 AM IST

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Inside RBI’s Basel III Credit Risk Overhaul

RBI’s alignment to Basel-III capital requirement norms will free up more money to be lent to MSMSEs and NBFCs.

Rahul Ghosh

October 13, 2025 at 8:37 AM IST

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Policy Flip On NBFC Rules Adds To Confounding Incrementalism

The rollback of NBFC lending curbs exposes deeper anxieties over rupee stability and structural economic frailties.

Dhananjay Sinha

February 28, 2025 at 4:13 AM IST

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Reduction In Risk Weights — A Timely Step But Watch For Risks 

The RBI’s rollback of risk-weight curbs aims to revive growth but raises concerns about rising NPAs in microfinance.

Sachin Malhotra

February 27, 2025 at 1:55 PM IST

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