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Interest Rate Policy
Interest Rate & Charges PolicyRupee4u —
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Interest Rate Policy
This Interest Rate Policy outlines the principles, methodology, and transparency standards followed by Rupee4u in determining interest rates and charges for all lending products. We are committed to fair, transparent, and risk-based pricing in full compliance with regulatory requirements.
1. Objective of This Policy
- Transparency: Clear disclosure of all interest rates and charges upfront
- Fair Pricing: Risk-based pricing reflecting borrower profile and market conditions
- Regulatory Compliance: Adherence to RBI guidelines
The primary objective is to establish a structured framework for determining interest rates that balances market competitiveness, risk assessment, and regulatory requirements while ensuring customers receive clear and comprehensive pricing information.
2. Governance & Approval Structure
- Board of Directors: Final approval & annual review
- Pricing Committee (ALCO): Quarterly review of benchmark rates and spreads
- Business Units: Implementation within approved framework
3. Interest Rate Determinants & Methodology
Cost-Based Factors
- Cost of borrowed funds
- Matching tenor costs and liquidity premiums
- Operational costs including technology & compliance
- Market liquidity conditions
Risk-Based Factors
- Credit score & bureau history (CIBIL/Experian)
- Income stability & repayment capacity
- Loan tenure and purpose
- Digital behavior score
- Geographic risk assessment
Market & Strategic Factors
- Competitor benchmarking
- Regulatory requirements
- Customer relationship value
- Product-specific pricing strategies
4. Interest Rate Types & Structures
Fixed Interest Rates
- Rate remains constant throughout tenure
- Applicable for tenure up to 36 months
Floating Interest Rates
- Linked to RBI Repo / External Benchmark
- Reset frequency: Quarterly
- Applicable for tenure above 36 months
Reducing Balance Method
- Interest calculated on daily reducing balance
- Transparent & lower effective cost
5. Charges, Fees & Penal Interest
| Charge Type | Amount/Rate | When Applicable |
|---|---|---|
| Processing Fee | Up to 2% of loan amount | At loan application |
| Penal Interest | 2% per month on overdue amount | After 5 days EMI due date |
| Prepayment Charges | 0–2% as per agreement | On partial/full prepayment |
| Bouncing Charges | ₹500 per instance | Each failed payment |
| Documentation Charges | ₹1000–₹2000 | At loan sanction |
| Statement Charges | ₹100 per statement | On request |
All charges are exclusive of GST. Penal interest is calculated only on overdue amount. No charges are levied without explicit disclosure.
6. Transparency & Customer Disclosure
- APR disclosed in sanction letter
- Complete EMI breakdown
- 7 days notice for any rate changes
- Digital access to loan documents
7. Customer Rights & Grievance Redressal
Email: info@rupee4u.com
Helpline: +91-9999969918
Resolution Commitment: 6 working days
8. Policy Review & Updates
- Quarterly market benchmark review
- Half-yearly regulatory compliance check
- Annual comprehensive board review
Any changes will be communicated with 30 days notice and will apply prospectively.