CATEGORIES OF NBFCS

•Asset Finance Company : Principal business is financing physical assets such as automobiles, tractors, housing etc.
•Investment Company : Principal business is acquisition of securities.
•Loan Company :  Principal business of providing loans
•Infrastructure Finance Company : NBFC that deploys at least 75% of its total assets in infrastructure loans
•Infrastructure Debt Fund : NBFC to facilitate the flow of long term debt into infrastructure projects
•NBFC-MFI :  Provides Microfinance