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...
The RBI Account Aggregator framework mandates a ₹2 Cr NOF and digital-first compliance. Understand the AA licensing process, post-registration audits, and security requirements.
The RBI’s draft directions for NBFCs, effective April 1, 2026, revise guidelines on lending to ‘related parties’ to manage conflict of interest. It sets new materiality thresholds based on NBFC layers, mandates credit policy provisions, and outlines robust monitoring, reporting, and disclosure requirements.
An NBFC’s claim for on an irrecoverable loan was allowed by the ITAT, which overturned the disallowance. The court ruled that non-recovery of a business loan differs from a loan waiver, qualifying the amount as a business loss or bad deb
Banks and NBFCs differ primarily in regulation and deposits. Banks accept demand deposits and issue cheques; NBFCs offer specialized credit to underserved segments.
ITAT Mumbai held the disallowance on basis that the ESOP expenses is contingent in nature cannot be sustained. However, amount claimed as expenditure, the basis of allocation of ESOP cost by GSGI etc., needs to be factually examined. Hence, matter remanded.
A summary of the growth, crises, and regulatory reforms of India’s NBFC sector. The article examines their role in credit distribution and responses to systemic weaknesses.
Indian NBFCs are increasingly raising funds via offshore syndicated loans. This shift is driven by lower global rates, but introduces currency and refinancing risks.
Understand the different types of Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) in India, including classifications by liability and the RBI’s layered framework.
This article explains two key regulatory metrics for NBFCs in India: Net Owned Funds (NOF), a capital requirement, and Principal Business Criteria (PBC), which defines core financial activities.
The takeover process shall primarily involve a thorough review of the target NBFC’s documentation by the Acquirer. Upon the Acquirer’s approval of the acquisition, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will be executed, accompanied by a token consideration. As part of the regulatory and compliance procedures, Know Your Customer (KYC) documents, a detailed business plan, and […]
