Each player in the ecosystem whether it is a bank or NBFC or a fintech brings to the table its own strengths. I think the problem happens when we all think we are ‘superman’ and we can do everything, Parag Rao, group head, of payments, consumer finance, digital banking, and IT at HDFC Bank.
Hence once again proved The future success of the financial sector depends on collaboration rather than mere competition.

Establish a foundational agreement between the NBFC, bank or FinTech for smooth loan origination and collaboration terms.

Signed with a fund manager to structure deposits and ensure effective fund utilization.

A dedicated escrow account for repayments and disbursements, managed by an appointed CA to oversee funds and compliance.

Meet all legal and regulatory requirements, including TDS, GST, credit reporting, and CKYC protocols.

Ensure adherence to RBI’s NPA norms, with 45/90-day guidelines for tracking non-performing assets.

Maintain transparency and credit tracking through monthly CIC reconciliations by both partners.
Ensure full adherence to RBI guidelines, including TDS, GST, credit reporting, and CKYC compliance for smooth operations.