NBFC Archives - DD India

January 1, 2026 10:22 AM

India’s first maritime NBFC begins lending operations, sanctions ₹4,300 crore

Sagarmala Finance Corporation Limited (SMFCL), India’s first maritime-focused non-banking financial company (NBFC), has formally begun lending operations, sanctioning loans worth about ₹4,300 crore, marking a key step in strengthening the country...

January 2, 2025 12:29 PM

Loan against gold on the rise; RBI flags concerns over irregular practices in gold lending

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reported a sharp surge in gold loans across the country, reflecting an increasing dependence on gold as collateral to meet financial needs. According to the RBI's report, gold loans saw significant growth in the pe...

December 2, 2024 3:41 PM

AIF investments in India at Rs 4.49 lakh crore in H1 FY25, real estate dominates: report

India attracted approximately Rs 4.5 lakh crore in Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) during the first half (H1) of the 2024-25 financial year, driven by strong economic growth among large economies. According to the latest SEBI data compiled by AN...

April 2, 2024 9:37 PM

IREDA sets record: Highest loan sanctions and disbursements

The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA), the leading green financing Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) in India, has achieved record-breaking annual loan sanctions and disbursements in the financial year 2023-24. During thi...

October 23, 2023 1:59 PM

RBI revises ‘Too Big to Fail’ classification for NBFCs

In the aftermath of the recent financial crisis, the issue of "too big to fail" (TBTF) has taken center stage in the ongoing debate on financial regulatory reform. This issue has been particularly prominent in developed economies such as the United S...