Jio Finance Digital Loan Against Securities Launched
Why in the news
Jio Finance rolled out a digital product letting investors borrow against their holdings.
Key facts
- Product: Loan Against Securities (LAS), fully digital.
- Ceiling: ₹1 crore; rate from 9.99%, based on risk profile.
- Collateral: shares and mutual funds; time taken: 10 minutes.
Significance
- Funds without selling long-term investments.
- Positions Jio Finance as a competitive fintech lender serving investors who want liquidity without disturbing portfolio growth.
- Shows a deeper push into digital lending using its technology base.
Exam angle
- Launched by: Jio Finance.