Navi Finserv Limited hosted the third edition of its Navi Lenders Summit 2026 in Mumbai, bringing together nearly 200 senior leaders from across the financial sector, the company said.
Participants included representatives from banks, non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), mutual funds, family offices, rating agencies, credit bureaus, and other ecosystem partners. The full-day event focused on discussions around macro credit markets, capital flows, risk discipline, and developments in digital lending.
Speakers at the summit included Paritosh Mathur, Head of Wholesale Banking at IDFC First Bank; Vineet Bhatnagar, Country Head for PhillipCapital India and Middle East; Ananda Bhoumik, Managing Director and Chief Analytical Officer at India Ratings; Ganesh Sankaran, Head of Wholesale Banking at IndusInd Bank; Anuradha Choudhury, Managing Director and Head of Financial Institutions, India, Corporate Banking at Citi India; and Dr. T. Bijoy Idicheriah, a senior journalist and former communications consultant at the Reserve Bank of India.
During the event, Navi Finserv presented its technology-driven operating model, including in-house platforms for underwriting, risk management, and collections. According to the company, these systems use data science, automation, and digital infrastructure to support lending decisions and operational processes.
The company also said it has raised close to ₹16,000 crore since April 2025 through instruments including non-convertible debentures, commercial papers, term loans, securitisation, direct assignment, and co-lending arrangements.
Sachin Bansal, co-founder and executive chairman of Navi Group, said the summit provides a platform for industry participants to exchange views and discuss developments in India’s credit ecosystem. Abhishek Dwivedi, managing director and chief executive officer of Navi Finserv, said the event supports engagement with partners while the company focuses on strengthening underwriting models, collections capabilities, and capital partnerships.
