The Securities and Exchange Board of India said in a report published on January 5, it had put Asirvad’s issue ‘Under Abeyance’. Manappuram owns a 97.6% stake in Asirvad Microfinance which had filed a prospectus to raise ₹1,500 crore in October, 2023. The IPO would have unlocked value in the subsidiary, said analysts.
‘Fintechs must treat data as fiduciary duty, not business asset,’ says RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra
Reserve Bank of India governor Sanjay Malhotra stressed data fiduciary responsibility for fintechs. He stated that user data must be treated as a trustee asset,