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A Roadmap Using Risk Asset Acceptance Criteria for Quality Enhancement

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In the dynamic landscape of finance, understanding the nuances of risk asset acceptance criteria becomes paramount, particularly when it comes to shaping the quality of assets. Abhay Bhutada, a voice of authority in the financial realm, sheds light on the significance of these criteria in ensuring robust asset quality. Understanding Our Segment Abhay Bhutada, Poonawalla Fincorp’s MD sheds light on the importance of comprehending the specific segment within which an organization operates. Lower ticket personal loans may dominate discussions, but Bhutada underscores that their focus lies elsewhere. Operating in the top quartile of the customer segment, their clientele boasts a credit score of 700 plus, a clean repayment track record, and an average ticket size exceeding Rs 1 Lakh. The Strength of Risk Asset Acceptance Criteria The bedrock of their success lies in a robust Risk Asset Acceptance Criteria. This stringent set of parameters ensures that the borrowers in their portfolio are c...

Bridging the Gap: Tax Relaxations for NBFCs vs. Banks

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In the dynamic realm of finance, the disparity between Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) and traditional banks has been a subject of interest. While both play pivotal roles in the economy, NBFCs often grapple with challenges to match the stature of banks. However, there’s a potential game-changer: tax relaxations. Understanding the Rift: NBFCs vs. Banks NBFCs have been the backbone of financial inclusion, catering to niche sectors and underserved demographics. Despite their agility and flexibility in catering to specific needs, they face an uphill battle in competing directly with banks. One primary reason for this is the tax structure that affects their operational capabilities. Rajiv Lall , the Founder and Managing Director of IDFC Bank, has been an influential voice discussing the impact of tax relaxations on Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs). His insights often center around the regulatory and financial landscape in India, focusing on how tax reforms and relaxations can...

What Is The Future Impact Of Cryptocurrency?

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The financial world is undergoing a profound transformation, and at the forefront of this revolution stands cryptocurrency. Today, we’ll explore the pivotal role of cryptocurrency in shaping the financial landscape, particularly in the context of India. This digital form of currency, built on blockchain technology and cryptography, is changing the way we think about money, investments, and the very foundations of the financial system. Understanding Cryptocurrency Before we dive into its impact, it's essential to understand what cryptocurrency is. It’s a digital or virtual form of currency that uses cryptography for security. Unlike traditional currencies, it operates on a decentralized system, typically utilizing blockchain technology. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple are some well-known examples. Financial Inclusion: A Global Imperative One of the primary ways in which cryptocurrency is reshaping the financial landscape is through increased financial inclusion. In many parts of the w...