Microfinance companies in India are increasingly turning to gold loans to diversify their portfolios and reduce risk, spurred by relaxed RBI regulations. Arohan Financial Services and Uttrayan Financial Services are actively exploring this market, while others consider loans against property. The shift allows NBFC-MFIs to have a larger non-microfinance portfolio, enhancing credit ratings and profitability.
Tata Capital Q1 Results: Net profit jumps 56% YoY to Rs 1,547 crore, revenue up 15%
Tata Capital announced a substantial net profit increase of over 56 percent. Revenue from operations also saw a healthy rise of more than 15 percent.