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NBFCs and Gold Loans in India

NBFCs and Gold Loans: Recap

A recap of the non-bank lending world and its rules.

This lesson summarises the module.

Role

NBFCs fill gaps in lending, from trucks to gold.

Risks

Funding and interconnection risks were shown by IL&FS.

Rules

Scale-based and digital rules aim to strengthen the sector.

Users

Borrowers should know rights, read terms and compare costs.

Reading a loan sheet

Check the rate, fees, tenure and penalties before signing.

Ignoring risks because a lender is famous

Regulation and terms matter.

Key takeaways
  • NBFCs serve niches.
  • Gold loans are a big business.
  • Regulation is tightening.
  • Know your rights.
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