Salary Advances for the Festive Season: A Boon for Employees As India gears up for the month-long festival season, starting with Krishna Janmashtami and culminating with the New Year, the demand for financial liquidity sharpens. This is where fintech startups like Refyne step in, offering valuable solutions like Salary on-Demand, particularly beneficial to gig workers seeking to celebrate without financial stress. A Growing Trend in Financial Flexibility In anticipation of heightened activity during India’s vibrant […]

Sebi to Introduce Industry-wide Stress Test for Small-Cap Funds Soon As an integral part of India’s financial ecosystem, Estabizz Fintech Pvt Ltd closely monitors developments that impact market stability and investor confidence. A significant announcement from Ananth Narayan, a whole-time member of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), has caught our attention. During his speech at the Cafe Mutual Conference, Narayan revealed plans to introduce an industry-wide stress test for small-cap funds. This […]

Think Big and Raise Capital Early: Essential Advice from Fractal’s Srikanth Velamakanni In the challenging early stages of entrepreneurship, Fractal Analytics’ co-founder, Srikanth Velamakanni, shares pivotal advice for budding entrepreneurs – “Think big and raise capital early.” This mantra has been a cornerstone of Fractal Analytics’ journey to becoming a unicorn with a valuation of over a billion dollars, two decades after its inception. Velamakanni emphasizes the importance of early capital not just as a […]

Exploring Investment Trends with Priti Goel of Prisha Wealth Management In a detailed conversation with Priti Goel, the Founder & CEO of Prisha Wealth Management Private Limited and a SEBI-registered investment advisor, she shares valuable insights about the evolving investment landscape, and the impact of anticipated rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Having embarked on her career at Times Bank in 1999 and subsequently taking on pivotal roles at HDFC Bank, Citibank, and Barclays India, […]

RuPay to UPI Credit: NPCI Plans a Strategic Overhaul to Enhance Focus Introduction to NPCI’s Strategic Shift The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), a cornerstone of India’s retail payment systems, is embarking on a transformative journey to further streamline its operations and amplify its product offerings. Recognizing the dynamic landscape of digital payments, NPCI is setting the stage for a major recast of its business structure. This strategic move aims to partition its diverse […]