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FACE & MSC Consumer Survey Report Underlines the Gap Between Perceived Confidence and Actual Knowledge Among Users in Detecting Illegal Loan Apps NBFC/Bank affiliation, rating and review of loan apps are key factors customers consider in verifying the app, but
Read MoreMumbai, 21st Feb 2024: The Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE), an industry body convening digital lenders, has released a new report, Fintech Personal Loans, analysing trends from data of 71 Fintech NBFCs from April 2018 to September 2023.
Read MoreMumbai, 15 September 2023: To further strengthen the customer protection measures amongst members and the fintech digital lending industry, the Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE)..
Read MoreDelhi/Mumbai, 13th Feb 2023: Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE) is an industry body of fintech lenders working towards building a consumer-first ecosystem for digital lending..
Read MoreMumbai, 11th September 2023: Digital lending continues to expand its impact, with lending volumes and value growing at annual growth rates of 31% and 32%, respectively, in Q1 of FY 23-24...
Read MoreMumbai, XX December 2023: Digital lending plays a vital role in meeting the credit needs of the unaddressed market segments in India. According to the 8th edition of the FACETS report..
Read MoreMumbai, 31st May 2022: A new publication, titled FACETS released by the Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE), reports that fintech lending companies doubled the..
Read More19 October 2023: At Google for India 2023, Google announced that its collaborating with industry body Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE) and onboarding them as a priority flagger..
Read MoreMumbai, February XX, 2023: In an evolving landscape, fintech lenders continue to expand the credit penetration by registering tremendous growth in disbursement over the last year..
Read MoreDelhi/Mumbai, 18th Jan 2023: To systematically identify and assess the risks in the fintech industry, Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE) and..
Read MoreThe total disbursement volume increased to 1.63 crore in Q2 2022 from 65.56 lakh in the same period last fiscal.....
Read MoreAccording to a report by FACE, growth trends have been in the positive territori and disbursement volume and value grew by 149% and 216% respectively on a YoY....
Read MoreIn Q2FY23, the total value of loans disbursed by digital lending platforms amounted to Rs 14,016 crore compared to Rs 4,435 crore in the total value of loans disbursed in the same quarter last year......
Read MoreThe total disbursement volume increased to 1.63 crore in Q2 2022 from 65.56 lakh in the same period last fiscal.....
Read MoreCredit and finance for MSMEs: The average ticket size at an aggregated level stood at Rs 12,368 with marginal changes during Q2 in comparison to Rs 12,451 during Q1 and Rs 11,815 during Q2 last fiscal......
Read MoreDigital lending platforms have seen their disbursals rise by over threefold year-on-year in Q2 FY23 to ₹14,016 crore. In the same period last year, they stood at ₹4,435 crore.....
Read MoreCredit and finance for MSMEs: The average ticket size at an aggregated level stood at Rs 12,368 with marginal changes during Q2 in comparison to Rs 12,451 during Q1 and Rs 11,815 during Q2 last fiscal.
Read MoreIn Q2 FY 21-22, the total value of loans disbursed by digital lending platforms amounted to ₹4,435 crore while a year later in Q2 FY 22-23, it increased to ₹14,016 crore.....
Read MoreFinancial technology or fintech lending companies doubled disbursements in the financial year 2021-22, giving a total of 2.66 crore loans worth ₹18,000 crore, according to a report by Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE).
Read MoreSugandh will drive the Association's efforts to bring together digital lending players to collectively advance customer-centricity through self-regulation and customer empowerment
Read MoreSROs are non-governmental organizations that set and enforce rules and standards relating to the conduct of entities in their respective segments.
Read MoreA Self-Regulatory Organisation (SRO) in the digital lending industry will help curb unethical practices.
Read MoreThis follows an RBI working group, tasked with studying digital lending by regulated and unregulated financial sector players, recommended creation of SROs to check the activities of such lenders
Read MoreFintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (Face), a body of digital lenders on Thursday said it has applied to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to take on the role of a self-regulatory organization (SRO) in the digital lending industry.
Read MoreSugandh will drive the Association's efforts to bring together digital lending players to collectively advance customer-centricity through self-regulation and customer empowerment
Read MoreThere are certain myths and apprehensions about the use of digital lending platforms in India. Let’s look at some of these myths that stand debunked so that borrowers can make an informed decision.....
Read MoreFinancial technology (fintech) lenders are witnessing a slowdown in loan collections during the second wave of COVID-19, with paybacks for overdue loans being impacted by up to 20 percent...
Read MoreAbout 45 per cent of fintech and digital lenders did not witness any significant impact on business during the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new survey...
Read MoreThe second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic may not be as devastating for financial technology (fintech) firms as the first wave, revealed survey of top 20 firms by the Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE)...
Read MoreAt Google for India 2023, Google announced that its collaborating with industry body Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE) and onboarding them as a priority flagger...
Read MoreThe study is part of a market monitoring exercise to understand how risks change and how stakeholders perceive these risks as the Indian fintech lending sector evolves....
Read MoreIndustry body Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE) has come forward in support of the Central Government’s actions and the policy.....
Read MoreTo systematically identify and assess the risks in the fintech industry, Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE)...
Read MoreFintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE), the industry body of fintech lenders, has announced that it wholeheartedly supports the central government's actions and the policy intent to ban predatory....
Read MoreThe government's actions to ban predatory lending apps come as a welcome step to ensure that only legitimate lending apps operating under the RBI's regulatory framework are available to consumers.....
Read MoreTo systematically identify and assess the risks in the fintech industry, Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE) and Center for Financial Inclusion (CFI)....
Read MoreNearly nine in 10 customers in India use fintech lending apps to take loans for emergencies, medical and upskilling needs, a new report said on Thursday.
Read MoreBorrowers are now looking at FinTech lending apps to manage their credit needs....
Read MoreA first of its kind in India, Luminate Exchange is a risk management exchange that will enable fintech lenders to mitigate fraud real-time, using the power of big data
Read MoreTo systematically identify and assess the risks in the fintech industry...
Read MoreAccording to a report by FACE, growth trends have been in the positive territori....
Read MoreFintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE), the industry body of fintech lenders, has announced that it wholeheartedly supports the central government's actions and the policy intent to ban predatory lending apps with dubious antecedents. This, it said, would ensure that only legitimate lending apps operating under the RBI’s regulatory framework are available.....
Read MoreAnother industry body, Digital Lenders’ Association of India, which has over 80 members with $5-6 billion in annual disbursements, is also active in the space.
Read MoreDelinquency rates for India’s digital lending industry fell 50 basis points to 4.2% in FY23, according to a report by Fintech Association For Consumer Empowerment (FACE) and credit rating agency Equifax...
Read MoreFintech lending companies defied layoff trends and increased their total number of employees from 10,779 in FY21-22 to 15,326 in FY22-23, an increase of 42 percent....
Read MoreFintech lenders' disbursements grew two and half times year-on year (YoY) to Rs 92,848 crore in the financial year ended March 2023 (FY23), reflecting strong demand amid economic growth.....
Read MoreThe digital lending sector saw decent growth in the fourth quarter of the last financial year after a slump in the previous quarter...
Read MoreDomestic digital lenders disbursed loans worth Rs 18,537 crore in Q3 of FY23...
Read MoreDomestic digital lenders disbursed loans valued at ₹18,537 crore in Q3 of FY23, registering a growth of 118% YoY as against ₹8,520 crore in the same period a year ago...
Read MoreDespite facing regulatory challenges, fintech lenders continue to expand the credit penetration with loan disbursements growing more than 60% in one year....
Read MoreFintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE) the industry body of fintech lenders...
Read MoreThe Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE), an industry body of fintech lenders, has voiced its support for the Indian government's efforts to ban predatory lending apps...
Read MoreTo systematically identify and assess the risks in the fintech industry, Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE)...
Read MoreDisbursement by digital landing platforms more than tripled during Q2FY23 to Rs. 14,016 crore...
Read MoreCredit and finance for MSMEs: The average ticket size at an aggregated level stood at Rs 12,368 with marginal changes during Q2 in comparison to Rs 12,451 during Q1 and Rs 11,815 during Q2 last fiscal...
Read MoreIn Q2 FY 21-22, the total value of loans disbursed by digital lending platforms amounted to ₹4,435 crore while a year later in Q2 FY 22-23, it increased to ₹14,016 crore....
Read MoreBorrowers are now looking at FinTech lending apps to manage their credit needs...
Read MoreFinancial technology or fintech lending companies doubled disbursements in the financial year 2021-22, giving a total of 2.66 crore loans worth ₹18,000 crore, according to a report by Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE)....
Read MoreFintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (Face), a body of digital lenders on Thursday said it has applied to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to take on the role of a self-regulatory organization (SRO) in the digital lending industry...
Read MoreRecent recommendations of a Reserve Bank of India (RBI)-appointed internal working group on digital lending, if accepted...
Read MoreStarting this October, your online subscription payments might not go through. This is because of RBI’s guideline on recurring payments, according...
Read MoreThere are certain myths and apprehensions about the use of digital lending platforms in India. Let’s look at some of these myths that stand debunked so that borrowers can make an informed decision...
Read MoreFinancial technology (fintech) companies disbursed 22.2 million loans in the first quarter of Financial Year 2023-24 (Q1 FY24), growing 30.6 per cent year-on-year (YoY), said an industry association on Monday...
Read MoreAs a whole, about 2% of loans were disbursed using the AA framework, the report said, adding that it is an encouraging beginning considering that the AA ecosystem has progressed in recent months....
Read MoreDigital loans to customers in Tier-3 cities accounted for 40 per cent of the total digital lending disbursements in FY23, followed by Tier-2 cities comprising 35 per cent loans and Tier-1 cities the remaining 25 per cent...
Read MoreConsolidating growth in digital lending, fintech players disbursed loans worth Rs 92,267 crore in the year ended March 2023, showing a 21 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) increase over FY22...
Read MoreDelinquency rates for India’s digital lending industry fell 50 basis points to 4.2% in FY23, according to a report by Fintech Association For Consumer Empowerment (FACE) and credit rating agency Equifax...
Fintech lending companies defied layoff trends and increased their total number of employees from 10,779 in FY21-22 to 15,326 in FY22-23, an increase of 42 percent....
Fintech lenders' disbursements grew two and half times year-on year (YoY) to Rs 92,848 crore in the financial year ended March 2023 (FY23), reflecting strong demand amid economic growth.....
The digital lending sector saw decent growth in the fourth quarter of the last financial year after a slump in the previous quarter...
Domestic digital lenders disbursed loans worth Rs 18,537 crore in Q3 of FY23...
Domestic digital lenders disbursed loans valued at ₹18,537 crore in Q3 of FY23, registering a growth of 118% YoY as against ₹8,520 crore in the same period a year ago...
Despite facing regulatory challenges, fintech lenders continue to expand the credit penetration with loan disbursements growing more than 60% in one year....
Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE) the industry body of fintech lenders...
The Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE), an industry body of fintech lenders, has voiced its support for the Indian government's efforts to ban predatory lending apps...
To systematically identify and assess the risks in the fintech industry, Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE)...
Disbursement by digital landing platforms more than tripled during Q2FY23 to Rs. 14,016 crore...
Credit and finance for MSMEs: The average ticket size at an aggregated level stood at Rs 12,368 with marginal changes during Q2 in comparison to Rs 12,451 during Q1 and Rs 11,815 during Q2 last fiscal...
In Q2 FY 21-22, the total value of loans disbursed by digital lending platforms amounted to ₹4,435 crore while a year later in Q2 FY 22-23, it increased to ₹14,016 crore....
Borrowers are now looking at FinTech lending apps to manage their credit needs...
Financial technology or fintech lending companies doubled disbursements in the financial year 2021-22, giving a total of 2.66 crore loans worth ₹18,000 crore, according to a report by Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE)....
Fintech Association for Consumer Empowerment (Face), a body of digital lenders on Thursday said it has applied to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to take on the role of a self-regulatory organization (SRO) in the digital lending industry...
Recent recommendations of a Reserve Bank of India (RBI)-appointed internal working group on digital lending, if accepted...
Starting this October, your online subscription payments might not go through. This is because of RBI’s guideline on recurring payments, according...
There are certain myths and apprehensions about the use of digital lending platforms in India. Let’s look at some of these myths that stand debunked so that borrowers can make an informed decision...
Financial technology (fintech) companies disbursed 22.2 million loans in the first quarter of Financial Year 2023-24 (Q1 FY24), growing 30.6 per cent year-on-year (YoY), said an industry association on Monday...
As a whole, about 2% of loans were disbursed using the AA framework, the report said, adding that it is an encouraging beginning considering that the AA ecosystem has progressed in recent months....
Digital loans to customers in Tier-3 cities accounted for 40 per cent of the total digital lending disbursements in FY23, followed by Tier-2 cities comprising 35 per cent loans and Tier-1 cities the remaining 25 per cent...
Consolidating growth in digital lending, fintech players disbursed loans worth Rs 92,267 crore in the year ended March 2023, showing a 21 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) increase over FY22...