Discount brokers are increasingly entering the margin trade funding (MTF) space to diversify revenue streams as futures and options trading faces regulatory scrutiny. Companies like Zerodha, Groww, and Fyers are launching or testing MTF products, while early movers like Mstock and Angel One have already built significant loan books in this area.
Rural wealth rising: 112 districts in India cross threshold of $2,000 per capita income
Rural India is experiencing an economic transformation, with a surge in the services sector driving growth. A recent report highlights that 112 rural districts, encompassing