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India urges ADB to scale up lending, push reforms to support developing economies
India urged the Asian Development Bank to increase its lending capacity and adopt a more transformative approach to aid developing economies facing global uncertainties. The nation emphasized the need for capital expansion measures and reforms in multilateral…
How Navi is sharpening its IPO pitch ahead of a fresh FY27 filing
Navi Ltd plans to file for an IPO in FY27, focusing on profitability and a diversified business model. The fintech aims to attract investors with its offerings in payments, lending, insurance, and investments.
How bureau and account aggregator data are redefining lending risk
The evolution of lending practices towards precision underwriting emphasizes using both historical and real-time data for improved risk management.
Fintech funding holds at $513 million in Q1 2026, even as deal count collapses 54%: Report
India's fintech sector saw $513 million in funding in the first quarter of 2026. Capital is now going to fewer companies, with larger investments. Mumbai leads funding, driven by lending and housing finance. Late-stage investments are up, indicating a focus o…
Worry about an impending $eluge?
Global private equity firms are amassing huge funds for India. However, disruptions in tech and lending sectors, coupled with high valuations, present significant hurdles. With competition intensifying, these firms must reassess their return expectations. M…
One MobiKwik Systems shares soar 20% in two sessions. What’s triggering the sharp surge?
MobiKwik Systems shares surged on Tuesday. The Reserve Bank of India approved its application for a Non-Banking Financial Company license. This allows the launch of a new lending arm, MobiKwik Financial Services Private Limited. The company plans to expand re…