P2P lending
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P2P lending platform Faircent bags $4 mn in Series B round
Delhi-based Fairassets Technologies India Pvt Ltd, which operates peer-to-peer lending platform Faircent, has raised Rs 25 crore ($4 million) in ......
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P2P lending startup LenDen Club raises $500K to meet RBI norms
Online peer-to-peer lending platform LenDen Club has raised $500,000 from an undisclosed Mumbai-based venture capital fund, a company statement said.Existing ......
Opinion
Why RBI should ease regulations for P2P lenders
On 4 October 2017, the Reserve Bank of India issued directions to regulate the definition and operations of non-banking finance ......
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VCC Startups weekly wrap: Ola gets $400 mn; Flipkart, Amazon put funds in payment biz
The much-talked-about $400 million investment by Tencent in Ola concluded this week. Thus, the Chinese tech major has picked up ......
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P2P lending norms will bring order to industry, but speed bumps ahead
After over a year of discussions, the Reserve Bank of India has finally released master directions for non-banking financial companies ......
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RBI issues norms for P2P lending platforms
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued directions that will govern the workings of non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) engaged ......
Finance
RBI directive on treating P2P lenders as NBFCs needs clarity
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently notified that non-banking institutions operating as peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms are to be ......
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Here's why RBI wants to regulate online P2P lending
Last week, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said it is set to bring peer-to-peer (P2P) lenders under its ambit.P2P ......
Others
Regulation is the need of the hour for P2P startups
A major issue affecting any nascent industry is regulation. There are pros and cons: Though regulation seems to stifle innovation, ......
General
RBI panel to examine fintech, digital banking issues
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday set up a panel to study various issues concerning digital banking and ......