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REGULATORY SHOCK

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ILLUSTRATION BY RAJ VERMA

 IT’S BEEN MORE than a month since the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) new regulations on peer-to-peer (P2P) lending took effect, but the industry is still struggling to adjust. Several platforms have experienced a sharp decline in their business, with some even seeing volumes drop by 90%.

“Since the new regulations came into force, our volumes have dropped by 90%. We’ve resumed accepting new investments, but

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