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BankingLegal Dictionary

NBFC (Non-Banking Financial Company)

RBI Act, 1934 — Chapter III-B; SARFAESI Act, 2002 — Section 2(d)

Definition

A company registered under the Companies Act and regulated by the RBI under the RBI Act, 1934, that provides financial services (loans, leases, investments) but is not a bank. NBFCs with assets ₹100 crore+ are entitled to use SARFAESI enforcement for secured loans. Microfinance NBFCs and Housing Finance Companies are special categories of NBFCs.

Related Terms
SARFAESI
The Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act,
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