NBFCs have enjoyed some more success in the international bond markets.

Equitas Holdings is a core investment company with operating subsidiary NBFCs.

The fund-based activities segment includes non-banking financial activities (NBFC) and asset reconstruction.

In contrast, NBFCs have posted double-digit rates of lending growth.

In 2005, he returned to SKS when it was converted to a for-profit NBFC.

Rules for NBFCs are the same as for banks with regard to interest rates, they said.

Authorities will also ease restrictions on foreign institutional investors that have invested in NBFCs' debt securities.

NBFCs tend to engage in activities such as consumer finance, housing loans and commercial vehicle finance.

Notwithstanding the mixed results, Indian NBFCs continue to troop offshore with several making their loan debuts.

Potential implosions of these NBFCs could expose banks, according to 12 banking and real estate sources.

Despite the assurances, analysts and investors remain wary of NBFCs and their prospects in the near-term.

The NBFC liquidity crisis may be getting worse.

In July this year, the NBFC had invested RS 50 crore in Bangalore-based realtor Century Real Estate.

The privately held non-banking finance company (NBFC) is involved primarily in commercial vehicles and SME loans.

Private equity in India lends through non-bank financial companies (NBFCs), which are more flexible than banks.

With their share of total credit rising, new players and new investors have piled into the NBFC market.