Investment Management, Fintech

Fintech-led Digital Lending: Coming of Age

January 15, 2023

Fintech-led Digital Lending: Coming of Age
A decade ago, not many of us would have envisaged how fintechs would change the credit landscape through digital innovations. Although the share of fintech in the overall lending pie is still small and concentrated towards bite sized unsecured lending, the promise it holds for the future is immense. Fintech-led digital lending is the fastest-growing segment today. The disruptions created by fintech by providing a superior customer experience with a reduced cost of acquisition, a frictionless customer journey, and instant decisioning have revolutionised digital lending in India. The larger impact is in terms of addressing the credit gap and making India more credit-inclusive.

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