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Banks' MFI Portfolios See Sharpest Contraction Among Lenders in Q3FY26
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Banks' MFI Portfolio Shrinks 40% in Q3FY26, Sharpest Among Lenders
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News18
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16-03-2026, 15:45
Banks' MFI Portfolio Shrinks 40% in Q3FY26, Sharpest Among Lenders
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Banks' microfinance portfolio outstanding contracted by 40% year-on-year to Rs 65,687 crore in Q3FY26, the sharpest fall among all lenders.
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The overall MFI industry portfolio was down 22% year-on-year, driven by asset quality stress, tighter underwriting, and liquidity issues.
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Banks' market share in MFI slipped to 25% from 35%, while NBFC-MFIs' share rose to 44% and they now lead new sourcing.
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Despite portfolio contraction, fresh disbursements grew 6% year-on-year to Rs 63,348 crore in Oct-Dec 2025, with NBFC-MFIs increasing loans disbursed.
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Bihar remains the largest microfinance state; Karnataka saw the highest portfolio shrinkage (34%) due to regulatory concerns.
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