Fixed Obligation to Income Ratio (FOIR) shows how much of your monthly income is already locked into fixed payments. This includes EMI payments, rent, and insurance premiums. When you apply for a loan, lenders assess your FOIR ratio to see if you can handle more debt. Most lenders in India favour your FOIR to stay […]
Detecting missing transaction months might sound like a boring bookkeeping job. But fraudsters love to exploit gaps in your paperwork. Modern tools like Precisa make it possible to spot these gaps automatically, so risky omissions don’t slip past busy reviewers. When you, as a lender, accountant, or compliance officer, review bank statements, you depend on […]
The role of chartered accountants has changed significantly over the past ten years. They are now expected to provide more insightful analysis, manage compliance, and offer strategic counsel in addition to keeping the books organised. However, one task still requires a significant amount of time: manually sorting through financial transactions. S͏t͏ud͏i͏͏e͏s show͏ ͏͏that ͏fi͏na͏n͏ce pr͏of͏e͏ssi͏ona͏͏ls […]
You have a competent forensic team that excels in financial investigations. However, when money laundering transactions involve multiple bank accounts and thousands of transactions, does FIFO analysis still take weeks? These delays could leave your institution vulnerable and also pose a threat to a country’s financial system, its integrity, and sovereignty. So what is the […]
When lenders think of adopting technology, they mainly focus on customer-facing platforms, speed of disbursal, or digital onboarding. But there’s a less visible process that actually carries massive consequences for portfolio health: bank statement analysis. The way NBFCs and DSAs handle this step can make or break the way they detect risky borrowers early. According […]
For Chartered Accountants (CAs) managing large volumes of financial data, manual transaction categorisation continues to be a time-intensive operational hurdle. It diverts valuable hours away from strategic tasks such as advisory, compliance reviews, and financial analysis. With the growing complexity of digital payments, multi-account statements, and fragmented transaction narratives, traditional classification methods are no longer […]
Loan defaults are surging in India, especially for small-ticket and unsecured loans sectors. According to new data from March 2025, delinquencies (overdue by 90 days) spiked to 3.6%. Default rates are notably high among young borrowers and those in tier-3 cities. While traditional risk-scoring methods work fine, they rely heavily on credit history and CIBIL […]
Late payments continue to challenge lenders, especially in India’s credit-heavy economy. According to the Reserve Bank of India, the 2024 Financial Stability Report indicates the gross non-performing assets of the scheduled commercial banks hit a multi-year low of 2.8 per cent in March of 2024. Meanwhile, higher delinquency rates have been reflected in some categories […]
Nobody in lending enjoys spending hours digging through endless bank statement PDFs. But that’s exactly what most lenders do every day. You’re drowning in loan applications, trying to make sense of random transactions and UPI payments with names like ‘XYZ123’ to decide if someone can pay back a loan. Now, what if there was a […]
If you work in lending, financial risk assessment, or credit analysis, you’ve probably seen how many hours get swallowed by just one task: You sit down with a loan application, and suddenly half your day disappears into reviewing bank statements and GST returns. Page after page of transactions. Manual calculations. Cross-checking numbers between different documents. […]
