Festive Trends: A Game Changer for BFS

  • India’s festive months are a whirlwind of activity - an unprecedented surge in consumer spending and credit demand.
  • The request for credit or EMIs sees a 12% YOY increase.
  • Surge levels range from a moderate 10% to an impressive 120%, more than doubling in some cases. And the best players are able to process a request in as fast as 20 milliseconds.
  • Benchmark your festive data against the industry and maintain a competitive edge.
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What’s Inside the Report?

Three infographic-style panels with financial and business themes including titled sections Behind the Numbers: A Festive Surge, Tech Trends Powering BFS Success, and Winning Strategies for Festive Success, each featuring charts, graphs, images of people, and icons.

Behind the Numbers: A Festive Surge

  • Request volumes soar up to 4.5x during peak periods.
  • Dhanteras saw a 19% YOY increase in requests.
  • Diwali emerged as the most significant festive day, with a 47% growth in requests YOY across the industry.

Tech Trends Powering BFS Success

  • The rise of instant credit platforms.
  • Digital borrowing trends: Over 60% of loans originated through digital channels.
  • AI and ML driving data-driven customer verification and fraud detection.

Winning Strategies for Festive Success

  • Bottlenecks faced during the festive seasons.
  • Prepare for future peaks with best practices.
  • Prepare for future peaks with best practices and insights to capture the surge in opportunities during the festive season.

Key Takeaways from the BFS Festive Trends Report

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Unveiling the Festive Boom
How consumer behavior evolves during the festive season
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Tech-Led Transformation
How MDM enables rapid approvals and enhances customer experiences
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Navigating New Challenges
Compliance, risk management, and cross-border data insights
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Your Roadmap for 2025
Strategies to stay ahead of the competition
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