The Asset Management Industry in India consists of a vibrant and rapidly growing mutual funds sector, an insurance sector that is dominated by unit-linked insurance plans, and Venture Capital Funds, both domestic and foreign. Also Foreign Institutional Investors form a category that pool foreign...

The microfinance industry in India, one of the largest in the world, has played a critical role in India's financial inclusion. Though its roots can be traced back at least to the 1970s, it has exploded in size and reach since the 1990s, been largely South India based in its distribution and has...