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Fintech combines finance and technology and represents the next phase of financial evolution, focusing on innovation. Fintech users, particularly in digital payments, are forecasted to exceed 3.5 billion in 2024. By 2028, the number will reach 4.81 billion. However, as the fintech acceptance and use grows, so does the cybersecurity threat. In 2023, almost 64% […]
Banks have a unique opportunity to leverage new technologies and digital tools to enhance customer experiences and drive innovation in the financial industry. By embracing emerging trends like personalised financial products, spend analytics and cash forecasting, banks can stay ahead of the curve and continue to meet the evolving needs of their customers. The increasing […]
At present, the ease of the application and loan disbursal process has nudged more Micro Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) and retail customers to apply for unsecured loans. For example, the government’s PSB Loans in 59 Minutes initiative accelerates the online application and approval process. On top of it, unsecured business loans up to Rs. […]
In a digital-forward economy, borrowers have to repeatedly share extensive personal and financial data with lenders throughout their lifetime, which often poses both inconvenience and security risks. On top of that, this sensitive information includes profile details, addresses, credit card information, bank transactions, and investment details, all of which are vulnerable to potential breaches. With […]
A recent Saral Finance survey suggests that around 67% of Indians have taken a loan at some stage to meet their financial requirements. That is a whopping 938 million people. Worryingly, the number of wilful defaulters has increased steadily over the last five years shooting to Rs 353,874 crore involving more than 16,500 accounts as […]
Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) account for around 30% of the economy, making them one of the most important sectors in India. These businesses also play an important role in safeguarding the cultural heritage of different communities, driving innovation, and generating jobs. With more than 600 lakh MSMEs spread across the country, cash flow […]
Automation has positively impacted industries and has significantly contributed to the growth in the financial services domain. Lenders benefit from automating the entire lending process, including debt recovery. Replacing manual processes with automated collection procedures improves efficiency and helps lenders stay profitable. As per reports, Gross Non-Performing Assets (GNPAs) of Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) reduced […]
One of the top risks in lending is the inability of borrowers to repay loans on time and in full. Hence, debt recovery is one of the most important aspects of the lending life cycle. However, traditional debt recovery methods tend to be more reactive. For example, lenders may outsource this role to external agencies, […]
Credit appraisal is an integral componеnt of thе lеnding еcosystеm in India, еnabling financial institutions to assеss borrowеrs’ crеditworthinеss in-dеpth. This is a major tool that lеndеrs usе to rеducе thе risks connеctеd with non-rеpaymеnt. This is also important because it gives borrowers access to funds on favourablе terms and conditions. This framework, supеrvisеd by […]
Non-banking financial Companies (NBFCs) offer diverse financial services, such as loans, credit facilities, investment options, insurance, and more. An integral part of the financial system, they cater to the needs of individuals and businesses that remain underserved or unserved traditionally. NBFC software is a valuable tool that enables companies to stay technologically abreast and cater […]
