ML, Al & data analytics drive Capri’s growth
Banking Frontiers|January 2023
The NBFC aims to open 1500 exclusive gold loan branches and is targeting a gold loan AUM of 80bn over the next 5 years:
ML, Al & data analytics drive Capri’s growth

Capri Global Capital (CGCL) has reported a strong pick-up in disbursals, which touched 14.86 billion during Q2, 2022-23, increasing 57.2% y/y. This strong momentum was noted across all products resulting in the consolidated AUM increasing 47.4% y/y to touch ₹77.69 billion. CGCL did a massive branch expansion, adding 225 branches in one year to Q2, 2022-23 taking total branch network 325 branches. The car loan origination vertical has a presence across 322 locations in 29 states and UTS.

The gold loan foray was announced in Feb'22 and the product has been formally launched in August 22 through 108 exclusive branches. This has quickly scaled up to 182 exclusive gold loan branches with an AUM of ₹1.39 billion as of Q2, 2022-23. Lending business has a branch presence in 14 states, UTs. Rajesh Sharma, Managing Director, updates: "Gold loan business has contributed 10% to the total disbursals during the second quarter. Our focus on expanding the geographic footprint and in-house loan origination has helped the company maintain a strong momentum in its business. All gold loan branches are equipped with AI enabled security systems and safety vaults. Borrowers have a dedicated relationship manager for a smooth experience."

SENP, NTC CUSTOMERS

CGCL's business model focuses on secured lending and the company will continue to do so. During the last 4 years, the company's customer base has been increasing at 33% a year. The lender focuses on customers in the 'Self-Employed Non-Professional' (SENP) category in tier 3 & 4 cities. Its customers are small business owners who may not have a formal proof of income.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة January 2023 من Banking Frontiers.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة January 2023 من Banking Frontiers.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

المزيد من القصص من BANKING FRONTIERS مشاهدة الكل
EC tests the prowess of DLT through a sandbox
Banking Frontiers

EC tests the prowess of DLT through a sandbox

The European Blockchain Regulatory Sandbox is helping regulators to understand the benefits of blockchain in financial services domain:

time-read
3 mins  |
February 2025
GDPR vs DPDP & what it means to BFSI
Banking Frontiers

GDPR vs DPDP & what it means to BFSI

The recently enacted Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, of India, has cast itself as a game-changing framework for addressing the privacy and data protection needs of a rapidly digitizing nation.

time-read
5 mins  |
February 2025
Insurance, investments & financial planning for women to rise
Banking Frontiers

Insurance, investments & financial planning for women to rise

What percentage of your customers are women? What percentage of your overall business comes from women customers? How have both these figures changed over the last few years?

time-read
2 mins  |
February 2025
AIMING WITH AI
Banking Frontiers

AIMING WITH AI

An organization can have multiple goals with Al. We have selected 3 key goals Front Office, Back Office and Strategic Decisions. Six CIOs/CTOS/ CDOs from India, Sri Lanka, Uganda, Nigeria and Ecuador share their perspectives on these 3 goals and on skills, consultants and partners:

time-read
10+ mins  |
February 2025
SBI launches Har Ghar Lakhpati & SBI Patrons deposit schemes
Banking Frontiers

SBI launches Har Ghar Lakhpati & SBI Patrons deposit schemes

The State Bank of India (SBI), the two new deposit schemes-Har Ghar Lakhpati and SBI Patrons-designed to offer customers greater financial flexibility and value.

time-read
1 min  |
February 2025
L&T Finance collaborates with Amazon Finance India for innovative credit solutions
Banking Frontiers

L&T Finance collaborates with Amazon Finance India for innovative credit solutions

L&T Finance (LTF) has entered into a multi-year strategic partnership with Amazon Finance India to co-develop cuttingedge credit solutions designed to enhance affordability for eligible Amazon customers and merchants.

time-read
1 min  |
February 2025
Pay Later extended to stocks
Banking Frontiers

Pay Later extended to stocks

Paytm Money has launched the 'Pay Later' margin Pay trading facility, allowing investors to buy and invest in stocks by paying just a fraction of the total value upfront.

time-read
1 min  |
February 2025
30% for EV, 30% for Solar
Banking Frontiers

30% for EV, 30% for Solar

ADB has invested US$25 million in Vivriti Capital's first climate bond for renewable energy and EV infrastructure. Smitha Jain Arora, Head Sustainability & Impact, lays the road ahead:

time-read
2 mins  |
February 2025
Professional competencies must complement AI
Banking Frontiers

Professional competencies must complement AI

Anooshka Soham Bathwal, CEO & Founder of Dhanvesttor, navigates the challenges of costs and skills shortages along with the opportunities of AI and innovation:

time-read
3 mins  |
February 2025
RBI issues stringent guidelines to combat mobile number fraud in digital transactions
Banking Frontiers

RBI issues stringent guidelines to combat mobile number fraud in digital transactions

The widespread adoption of digital transactions, while providing unparalleled convenience and efficiency, has also led to an increase in fraudulent activities, raising serious concerns that require collective action.

time-read
1 min  |
February 2025