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Poonawalla Fincorp launches Gold Loan business

Mumbai, Apr 15 (UNI) Poonawalla Fincorp Limited (PFL), a Cyrus Poonawalla Group promoted NBFC has expanded its portfolio of secured lending products with the launch of its Gold Loan Business.
This new offering provides a secure, fast, and transparent financing solution for individuals and businesses, catering to diverse financial needs such as business expansion, agriculture costs, and personal expenses.
With faster approvals in less than 30 minutes, minimal documentation, and multiple repayment options, customers can unlock the value of their gold without selling it - ensuring financial flexibility while preserving long-term wealth.
At launch, Mr. Arvind Kapil, MD & CEO, Poonawalla Fincorp, said, “Our gold loan offering represents a natural progression in our secured lending portfolio, combining traditional value with modern convenience. We have designed this product with the customer journey at its core, respecting both the emotional and financial value of gold. At Poonawalla Fincorp, customer asset safety and transparency remains paramount, while delivering reliable and premium services.”
Gold holds significant importance in Indian households as a reliable source of wealth and security, serving as a strategic asset for those needing quick access to funds. The gold loan market in India represents a substantial opportunity, with projections indicating robust growth over the next several years across both urban and rural markets. Other than being a secured business, gold loan offers the strength of low credit risk and resilience during economic uncertainty.
PFL is strategically positioned to capture this growing opportunity through its customer-centric approach and commitment to delivering premium services tailored to borrowers' needs.
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