Axis Finance launches 'Drishti' platform for faster credit decisions

Axis Finance Limited has launched 'Axis Finance Drishti,' an in-house digital platform to enhance credit-decisioning and risk management for retail and MSME lending. It aims for faster, smarter credit assessments and a seamless loan journey.

Axis Finance Launches 'Drishti' Platform

Axis Finance Limited (AFL), has launched a configurable digital platform -- Axis Finance Drishti, to boost credit-decisioning, strengthen risk oversight across retail and MSME lending.

As per the release, Axis Finance has rolled out its in-house Business Rules Engine (BRE) Axis Finance Drishti for personal loans, business loans, loan against property and Disha home loans in its first phase.

"It is expected to drive operational excellence by enabling faster, smarter and more scalable credit decisioning, improving efficiency while delivering a more seamless and frictionless loan journey," Axis Finance said in the release.

Key Features and Capabilities

Developed as a configurable digital platform, Drishti combines underwriting workflows, data-driven insights and statistical scorecards to enable automated, policy-led credit assessments. Additionally, it supports real-time decision-making, dynamic policy implementation and integration with multiple data sources, including alternative data, enabling both straight-through processing (STP) and assisted credit journeys, the release said.

"The platform is designed to bring greater speed, consistency and intelligence to credit decision-making," it said.

Leadership on Future Strategy

Sai Giridhar, MD & CEO, Axis Finance Limited, said, "At Axis Finance, our focus is on building a more agile and analytics enabled lending ecosystem. With the launch of Axis Finance Drishti, we are strengthening our ability to deliver faster, more consistent credit decisions by embedding intelligence, advance analytics and automated credit workflows into our core decisioning frameworks, while maintaining strong governance and risk discipline. As we scale, investments in such capabilities will be critical to enhancing customer experience, improving portfolio quality and supporting sustainable portfolio growth."

Past Initiatives and Company Background

As per the release, Axis Finance has introduced multiple initiatives over the past year, such as ABC Scorecards to bring greater objectivity to credit assessments, alongside an AI-assisted quality monitoring framework for collections aimed at promoting fair and transparent customer interactions.

Incorporated in 1995, Axis Finance is a subsidiary of Axis Bank. It is a non-deposit accepting non-banking finance company (NBFC) regulated by the RBI. (ANI)

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