Geopolitical uncertainty impacting funding costs
Management noted hardening of borrowing costs post-February and higher hedge rates on foreign currency borrowing due to geopolitical tensions in the Gulf.
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Management noted hardening of borrowing costs post-February and higher hedge rates on foreign currency borrowing due to geopolitical tensions in the Gulf.
Despite rebuilding collections infrastructure, management declined to confirm profitability on the existing ₹3,800 crore ST LAP book, indicating uncertainty.
While management targets 20-22% gold loan growth even with flat prices, a sharp correction could pressure AUM and yields.
Regulatory changes requiring income assessment for loans above ₹2.5 lakh could slow customer acquisition and increase operational friction.