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    RBI’s New NBFC Framework: Strengthening India’s Financial Sector

    Mumbai, April 9 – The Reserve Bank of India’s continued focus on boosting economic growth, along with its proposed regulatory changes for non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), is expected to bring greater strength and clarity to the sector, Rajesh Sharma, Managing Director of Capri Global...
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    Piramal Finance Eyes Microfinance and Gold Lending Expansion

    Mumbai, March 31 Piramal Finance's total assets under management have crossed Rs 1 lakh crore, and the non-bank lender is keen to acquire a microfinance institution to fuel the next stage of growth, a top official has said.The company is aiming to increase its AUM to Rs 1.5 lakh crore by the...
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    Gold Loan Growth Drives Indian Credit Expansion

    New Delhi, March 31 – Gold loans have emerged as the leading segment in India's retail credit market, accounting for 36 per cent of loan volumes and approximately 40 per cent by value, driven by rising gold prices and increasing consumer preference for secured borrowing, a report said on...
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    India's $10 Trillion Gold Reserve: Moving to Financial Markets

    India Urged to Unlock Vast Gold Reserves Through Financialization New Delhi, March 25 – India should unlock the vast household gold reserves by encouraging consumers to invest in financial instruments, said former Union Minister P P Choudhary and senior market officials on Wednesday. The move is...
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    Geopolitical Concerns Prompt Gold Loan Industry’s Deferral Request

    New Delhi, March 23 The Association of Gold Loan Companies (AGLOC) has sought a six-month deferral of the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) revised guidelines on lending against gold and silver collateral, scheduled for implementation by April 1, 2026, citing emerging geopolitical uncertainty and...
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    Rs 5 Trillion Gold Stock Drives India's Expanding Loan Market

    India’s Household Gold Reserves Power Surge in Gold Loans Market Over 34,000 Tonnes of Gold Driving Lending Shift New Delhi, March 19: India’s vast household gold reserves are emerging as a key force reshaping the country’s lending landscape, with gold-backed loans witnessing rapid growth...
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    India’s Oldest Unlisted Companies: From Media to Manufacturing, Family-Owned Giants Deliver Strong Profits Without IPOs

    India’s corporate landscape features several long-established enterprises that have chosen to remain privately held despite achieving significant scale. From media and finance to pharmaceuticals and engineering, these companies continue to report strong revenues and profits while avoiding public...
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    Retail Loan Growth Surges 18.1% to ₹162 Lakh Crore in Q3 FY26, Gold-Backed Lending Leads Expansion

    Mumbai, February 24: India’s outstanding retail loans expanded sharply by 18.1 per cent year on year in the December quarter of FY26, reaching ₹162 lakh crore, driven primarily by a surge in gold-backed lending, festive season demand, and the impact of GST rationalization, according to data...
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    India Retail Lending Surges to ₹162.7 Lakh Crore in Q3 FY26 as Asset Quality Improves: CRIF High Mark

    India’s retail lending portfolio expanded sharply in the third quarter of FY26, reaching ₹162.7 lakh crore, marking an 18.1 per cent year on year growth, according to a report released on Tuesday by CRIF High Mark.The report shows that the retail credit ecosystem continues to deepen, supported...
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