Mint Podcast: Rise of Indian Private Credit

Welcome to the Mint Podcast, presented in partnership with JSA Advocates & Solicitors. In this episode, host Neil Borate dives into the rising prominence of private credit in India’s financial landscape. Joined by Tirthankar Datta and Divyanshu Pandey, Partners at JSA and leading experts in banking and finance law, the conversation unpacks how private credit is stepping in to fill gaps left by traditional lenders. Together, they explore the key drivers of growth, types of transactions, investor profiles, yield expectations, and the evolving regulatory framework. The episode also touches on risk management practices and the long-term potential of this alternative financing avenue. Tune in for a compelling look at the future of private credit in India - what’s shaping it, who’s fueling it, and why it matters now more than ever.Chapters:0:00 – Introduction: The Rise of Private Credit in India00:39 – Meet the Experts: JSA Partners01:39 – What Is Private Credit?03:19 – Key Drivers Behind the Growth of Private Credit07:14 – Deal Structures and Funding Mechanisms10:36 – Yields and Returns: What Investors Expect11:48 – Regulatory Landscape and Legal Reforms23:13 – Managing Risks in Private Credit24:54 – What the Future Holds for Private CreditWatch the whole episode on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYnhEQf-U58