Fema / RBI : RBI plans to ease registration norms for low-risk NBFCs to reduce compliance burden. The move aims to encourage innovation while m...
Fema / RBI : The draft directions require compulsory registration once assets cross ₹1,000 crore. Regulatory intensity now rises with systemi...
CA, CS, CMA : Industry expects a dedicated refinance facility for NBFCs to reduce funding costs and strengthen MSME credit flow. The move aims t...
Fema / RBI : TRAI requires all NBFC service and transactional calls to shift to the 1600 Trust Series by February–March 2026 to prevent fraud...
Fema / RBI : RBI has laid down a structured relief mechanism for borrowers hit by natural calamities. The framework allows restructuring while ...
Fema / RBI : RBI drafts amendments to NBFC Scale Based Regulation, introducing 'High-quality infrastructure projects' and tiered risk weights o...
Fema / RBI : The RBI's draft directions for NBFCs, effective April 1, 2026, revise guidelines on lending to 'related parties' to manage conflic...
CA, CS, CMA : RBI prescribes that an audit firm can concurrently take up audit of maximum of eight NBFCs during a year, irrespective of the asse...
Income Tax : An NBFC's claim for on an irrecoverable loan was allowed by the ITAT, which overturned the disallowance. The court ruled that non-...
Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held the disallowance on basis that the ESOP expenses is contingent in nature cannot be sustained. However, amount cla...
Fema / RBI : Delhi High Court sets aside RBI's cancellation of NBFC registration for failure to meet Rs. 200 Lakh NOF, directs fresh review of ...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court held that Banks/ Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) are obliged to adopt restructuring process of MSME as conte...
Fema / RBI : RBI directs NBFCs to adhere to a Rs 20,000 cash loan disbursement limit, aiming to regulate cash transactions and enforce complian...
Fema / RBI : The RBI proposes replacing the existing dual methodology with a single asset-based criterion for identifying NBFC-UL entities. The...
Fema / RBI : RBI’s Amendment Directions enable NUCFDC to raise capital beyond statutory private placement limits. The decision ensures broade...
Fema / RBI : The RBI amended NBFC Credit Facilities Directions to align asset classification and provisioning with updated prudential norms. Th...
Fema / RBI : The RBI has amended IRACP norms to permit NBFCs to factor in Default Loss Guarantee arrangements while computing Expected Credit L...
Fema / RBI : RBI issued draft directions on Capital Market Exposure for banks and amendments to NBFC Scale-Based Regulation, inviting public an...
Non Banking Finance Company plays a vital role in the Indian economy as it provides loan to > Start-ups as business loan > Salaried employees as Personal loan to fulfil their essential requirements > Farmers as Agriculture Loan > People in need of Assets as Assets Finance Loan and etc. To set up a Non […]
NBFC Registration Process and Cost for Different Types of Entities As per Section 45-IA of the RBI Act, 1934, no Non-banking Financial Company can commence or carry on the business of a non-banking financial institution without a) obtaining a certificate of registration from the Bank and without having a Net Owned Funds of Rs. 25 […]
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) can exercised the power under The Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 to issue or cancel the certificate of Non-Banking Finance Company (NBFC) in India. The Reserve Bank of India plays the key role of the Regulatory body and an authority to supervise and regulate NBFCs in India. RBI grants […]
People who have not had a long career in the financial market tend to wonder why is it necessary to get an NBFC registration before starting a private lending institution. The story goes back to the post-colonial era when the only lenders who were well regulated were scheduled banks. The private lenders were not accountable […]
Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) have been trying to enter the markets of insurance business for a long time. In 2000, the Central Bank of Indian Government, i.e. RBI gave a green light to them and the NBFCs since then are operating in the Insurance sector.
The Government of India recently had extended the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) by a month till 30th November 2020, as the scheme had thus far failed towards meeting the target of Rs 3 lakh crore. The scheme has been launched as part of the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan package, which was announced by the Finance Minister […]
What is NBFC? Non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), also known as non-banking financial institutions (NBFIs) are entities that provide certain bank-like and financial services but do not hold a banking license. NBFCs are not subject to the banking regulations and oversight by federal and state authorities adhered to by traditional banks. Investment banks, mortgage lenders, money […]
Requirement for obtaining prior approval of RBI in cases of acquisition/ transfer of control of Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) As per the RBI Notification DNBS (PD) CC.No.376/03.10.001/2013-14 and Notification No. DNBS(PD) 275/GM(AM)-2014 dated May 26, 2014 Prior approval of RBI is to be taken when there is change in management/ control of NBFC. After granting […]
What is NBFC? NBFCs full form is Non-Banking Financial Company and it refers to a company that has been registered under the Companies Act, 1956. These non-banking financial companies engaged in the business of loans and advances, acquisition of shares, stocks, bonds, debentures and securities. “Nonbank financial companies (NBFCs), also known as nonbank financial institutions […]
Master Direction – Non-Banking Financial Company –Non-Systemically Important Non-Deposit taking Company (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2016 amended up to 17.02.2020. Till now NBFC’s with an assets size up to 100 crore and NBFC with an assets size between 100 crore to 500 crore to file annual return in NBS 8 and in NBS 9 respectively, which […]
