Standard Capital Markets Limited (SCML), a registered Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC), has announced its intent to venture into international markets as part of its strategic expansion roadmap. The move is subject to necessary approvals from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and other relevant authorities.
In its press release dated April 24, 2025, the company outlined plans to establish wholly-owned subsidiaries in key global financial hubs and form strategic partnerships to offer services in trade finance, secured and unsecured lending, and wealth management. SCML emphasized its commitment to aligning all expansion activities with RBI guidelines and international regulatory frameworks.
The company also plans significant investments in technology infrastructure and compliance mechanisms to support cross-border operations.
“This international expansion will allow SCML to tap into diversified markets, broaden its revenue base, and emerge as a global NBFC player,” the management noted in its statement.
Founded in 1987, SCML currently provides a broad range of financial services in India, including lending, investment advisory, and insurance broking.
