Strategic shift: From JLG to secured lending Utkarsh Small Finance Bank (USFB) reported a mixed performance for the September quarter, underscoring a deliberate shift in its lending strategy. The bank’s overall gross loan portfolio (GLP) declined by 2.3% year-on-year to ₹18,655 crore, with a sequential dip of 3%. This contraction includes Inter-Bank Participation Certificates (IBPCs),…