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RBI Provisioning Norms for NBFCs

Fema / RBI : RBI has standardized the 90-day NPA classification rule across all NBFC categories, including NBFC-BL entities, effective 31 March...

May 22, 2026 648 Views 0 comment Print

NBFCs in India: Legal Framework, Classification, SBR & Compliance Guide

Fema / RBI : The article explains that a company qualifies as an NBFC only when more than 50% of both its assets and income arise from financia...

May 22, 2026 507 Views 0 comment Print

Unregistered Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs)

Fema / RBI : RBI has created a new category called Unregistered Type 1 NBFC for companies operating only with internal or group funds and witho...

May 13, 2026 750 Views 2 comments Print

RBI’s NBFC Exemption: Unlocking a Surge of Specialized Lenders?

Fema / RBI : RBI plans to ease registration norms for low-risk NBFCs to reduce compliance burden. The move aims to encourage innovation while m...

April 13, 2026 474 Views 0 comment Print

NBFC Registration Mandatory Above ₹1,000 Crore Because RBI Revises Framework

Fema / RBI : The draft directions require compulsory registration once assets cross ₹1,000 crore. Regulatory intensity now rises with systemi...

February 27, 2026 1233 Views 0 comment Print


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Draft RBI (NBFC – Scale Based Regulation) Amendment Directions, 2025

Fema / RBI : RBI drafts amendments to NBFC Scale Based Regulation, introducing 'High-quality infrastructure projects' and tiered risk weights o...

October 27, 2025 2613 Views 0 comment Print

RBI (NBFCs – Lending to Related Parties) Directions, 2025 – Draft

Fema / RBI : The RBI's draft directions for NBFCs, effective April 1, 2026, revise guidelines on lending to 'related parties' to manage conflic...

October 6, 2025 3339 Views 0 comment Print

Audit of NBFCs: ICAI advises members to fully adhere to RBI circular

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...

April 26, 2022 9243 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


RBI Must Reconsider NBFC Surrender Plea After Hearing: Calcutta HC

Fema / RBI : The Court held that rejection of NBFC registration surrender solely due to meeting PBC was unsustainable without giving an opportu...

May 3, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai Allows Bad Debt Claim on Irrecoverable NBFC Loan of ₹5 Cr

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-...

October 5, 2025 933 Views 1 comment Print

Disallowance on basis that ESOP expenses is contingent in nature cannot be sustained

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held the disallowance on basis that the ESOP expenses is contingent in nature cannot be sustained. However, amount cla...

September 27, 2025 774 Views 0 comment Print

NOF Default: Delhi HC Orders RBI to Reconsider NBFC Registration Cancellation  

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 ...

October 14, 2024 1152 Views 0 comment Print

Banks and NBFCs obliged to adopt restructuring process before classification of account as NPA: Supreme Court

Corporate Law : Supreme Court held that Banks/ Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) are obliged to adopt restructuring process of MSME as conte...

August 9, 2024 1332 Views 0 comment Print


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RBI (NBFCs – Income Recognition, Asset Classification and Provisioning) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : NBFCs can retain or upgrade borrower accounts to standard upon resolution plan implementation. The amendment balances borrower rel...

April 29, 2026 666 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Invites Comments on Draft Directions for NBFC-UL Identification & Govt NBFC Inclusion

Fema / RBI : The RBI proposes replacing the existing dual methodology with a single asset-based criterion for identifying NBFC-UL entities. The...

April 10, 2026 687 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Permits Private Placement Beyond 200 Investors Due to UCB Sector Constraints

Fema / RBI : RBI’s Amendment Directions enable NUCFDC to raise capital beyond statutory private placement limits. The decision ensures broade...

February 26, 2026 504 Views 0 comment Print

RBI (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Credit Facilities) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : The RBI amended NBFC Credit Facilities Directions to align asset classification and provisioning with updated prudential norms. Th...

February 13, 2026 798 Views 0 comment Print

RBI (NBFCs – Income Recognition, Asset Classification & Provisioning) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : The RBI has amended IRACP norms to permit NBFCs to factor in Default Loss Guarantee arrangements while computing Expected Credit L...

February 13, 2026 1410 Views 0 comment Print


NBFC Takeover Process: Step-by-Step Guide & Compliance

March 29, 2025 2910 Views 1 comment Print

Learn the NBFC takeover process, types, prerequisites, and RBI compliance. A complete guide for businesses looking to acquire an NBFC seamlessly.

How To Register NBFC in India? Process and Documents

March 11, 2025 3162 Views 0 comment Print

Learn the step-by-step process for NBFC registration in India, including required documents, eligibility, and RBI compliance. Understand key requirements and procedures.

Capital Levels of Banks & NBFCs: Resilience amid Stress Scenarios

February 25, 2025 744 Views 0 comment Print

Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) recent stress test results reveal a robust financial system, with capital levels at banks and Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) remaining resilient even under adverse conditions.

RBI Revises Risk Weights on Bank Exposures to NBFCs

February 25, 2025 2592 Views 0 comment Print

RBI restores risk weights on SCB exposures to NBFCs, reversing the 25% increase from November 2023. New rules take effect from April 1, 2025.

Misguided Practices in Microfinance and Finance Business

February 2, 2025 882 Views 0 comment Print

Concerns rise over improper practices in microfinance involving misuse of Rule 12 Declarations and MGT-14 forms by private and Section 8 companies.

Issuance of NCDs by NBFCs: Regulatory Framework Guide

January 27, 2025 5781 Views 0 comment Print

Issuance of NCDs by Non-Banking Financial Companies (‘NBFCs’) is governed by RBI Master Directions and specific provisions in Companies Act, 2013. Article contains comprehensive overview of regulations, highlighting points that are applicable specifically to listed companies.

Legal Compliances + Legal Updates as on Dec-2024 in India

December 16, 2024 1554 Views 0 comment Print

Comprehensive list of 308 legal compliances in India under FEMA, NBFC, and income tax laws. Includes monthly, quarterly, and annual filing requirements.

RBI Guidelines on Prior Approval for Changes in Control of NBFC

December 4, 2024 6519 Views 0 comment Print

RBI mandates prior approval for changes in control, shareholding, and management of NBFCs. Non-compliance could result in severe penalties, including registration cancellation.

Guide to Microfinance Companies: Registration & Rules

October 18, 2024 2601 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about microfinance company registration, NBFC vs. Section 8 models, and key compliance requirements under RBI regulations for microfinance loans.

NOF Default: Delhi HC Orders RBI to Reconsider NBFC Registration Cancellation  

October 14, 2024 1152 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court sets aside RBI’s cancellation of NBFC registration for failure to meet Rs. 200 Lakh NOF, directs fresh review of compounding application.

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