The 2020 pandemic sabotaged the customer relations and trust banks had built over the years. According to a new Accenture analysis, during the COVID-19 pandemic, replacing in-person branch contacts with impersonal digital transactions via online and mobile channels has accelerated the ongoing decline of consumer trust in banks. Hence, banks need to focus on winning […]
Digital lending in India is undergoing intense activity given the massive opportunity the sector presents. According to BCG estimates, total digital retail loans could cross the $1 trillion mark in the country by 2023. With that as the backdrop, let’s look at the use cases that drive this juggernaut. Digital Lending Models Available in India […]
Gromor Finance is a lending company that provides secured and unsecured financing to unassisted enterprising entrepreneurs of India, who are otherwise excluded from the lending landscape. Through simple lending processes, Gromor aims to give them the right impetus to move forward. Now, being in the lending business, Gromor’s operations rely on analysis of bank statements […]
The financial lending industry has witnessed aggressive disruptions in recent times owing to the pandemic. Other than the increased need for end-to-end digitisation, plenty of other essential lending trends surfaced in 2020 to date. Consumer lending overall noticed a tremendous spur as people tried to keep up with the effects of the pandemic. With job […]
India is on the verge of astounding economic growth, with nearly 55 to 60 million MSMEs contributing to the employment and GDP of the country. However, this growth story faces a challenge from the lack of access to formal credit. Nearly 40% of the credit requirements are fulfilled through the informal channel, where interest rates […]
In the wake of the second wave of the COVID outbreak, the Indian economy has been heavily impacted. Millions are jobless, businesses are bearing the brunt, and consumers are shying away from heavy expenditures, to name a few implications. Therefore, to reinvigorate the economy and prevent the downturn, the Government of India (GoI) has introduced […]
The pandemic has not only redefined public health concerns but also shuffled economies. Even when lockdowns wane, consumers struggle to regain a foothold on finances and cut back on discretionary spending. Consequently, newer lending trends in sync with time are bound to rise. Digital financial services, for instance, are in the spotlight due to the […]
