Shriram Finance Ltd, the flagship company of the diversified conglomerate Shriram Group is looking to consolidate its gold loan business and increase the market share in the coming quarters. On the back of organised gold loan market expected to double in the next five years, the company has drawn up plans to introduce gold loan business in more branch networks. "In Q3FY25, the gold loan Assets Under Management (AUM) in Shriram Finance Ltd's Tamil Nadu branches in North Coastal, Kancheepuram and Salem, Krishnagiri and Tiruvallur zones grew significantly. We are now looking to consolidate and grow our market share in the coming quarters and a part of our plan is to introduce gold loan business in more branches," company Deputy Managing Director Anbuselvam said. The demand for gold has surged as individuals and small businesses seek quick access to funds, aligning with the national trend of rapid expansion in the organised gold loan industry, the company said in a statement here on ...
Executives talk about their plans for the wealth management business and the group's banking ambitions
The non-banking financial company plans to raise the funds through a three-year loan, according to Parag Sharma, managing director and chief financial officer at Shriram Finance
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Green finance, which is financing of businesses that support environmentally friendly and sustainable projects, has struggled to pick up in India due to limited awareness, high transaction costs
The green financing vertical will finance EVs, renewable energy products, energy-efficient machinery, and other sustainable solutions
Shriram General Insurance is also targeting an increase in its number of financial advisors from 86,558 currently to around 91,000 by the end of this financial year
As and when the RBI comes out with a roadmap, we will relook at the way we do business and make the necessary changes, Umesh Revankar, Executive Vice-Chairman, Shriram Finance said
By December 31 last year, the company's total assets under management increased by 19 per cent to Rs 2,54,469.69 crore
Building on its existing expertise in financing electric vehicles, Shriram Green Finance will provide sharper focus and clarity to its sustainability efforts
Shriram Finance's total AUM was 2.43 trillion rupees as of September end and its green financing portfolio is currently around Rs 6 billion- Rs 7 billion, the company said at a press conference
It's the largest syndicated multi-currency transaction by a private sector NBFC, says company
The sale of Shriram Finance's stake in SHFL was executed through Warburg Pincus' affiliate, Mango Crest Investment Ltd
Company reports assets under management of Rs 12,310 cr, expects number to be around Rs 13,500 by end of FY25
Shriram Life Insurance Company (SLIC) on Friday said it has reported a net profit of Rs 50 crore during the first half of the current fiscal. During the period, the insurance company, jointly promoted by Shriram Group and South Africa's Sanlam Group, sold 2.83 lakh individual policies in the first half, nearly double what it sold during the same period a year ago. The net profit of the company came down to Rs 50 crore from Rs 70 crore in the first half of the previous fiscal due to capacity expansion undertaken, Shriram Life Insurance Company MD and CEO Casparus JH Kromhout said. Branch expansion, fresh recruitment and investment in technology are being undertaken to expand business, he said. Presently, 50 per cent of the business comes from southern states, while remaining from other states. The company has plans to expand its footprint in other states, he said. Sharing other financial details, Kromhout said assets under management as of H1 FY25 was Rs 12,310 crore, up 21 per ce
Shriram General Insurance Company Ltd announced plans to re-enter the crop insurance portfolio as part of its diversification strategy. Shriram General Insurance, jointly owned by the diversified Shriram Group and Africa-based Sanlam Ltd, offers a range of general insurance products. In a statement on Tuesday, the company reported its financial performance for the July-September 2024 quarter, stating it achieved a 15 per cent year-on-year increase in Gross Written Premium (GWP), rising to Rs 861 crore from Rs 750 crore in the same quarter of the previous financial year. The company plans to add 20,000 financial agents during the current financial year, bringing the total to 90,000. For the six-month period ending September 30, 2024, the Gross Written Premium grew to Rs 1,594 crore, up from Rs 1,310 crore in the same period last year. Net profit for the six-month period ending September 30, 2024, increased to Rs 254 crore, compared to Rs 217 crore in the same period the previous ..
The standalone results do not include results of Shriram Automall India and Shriram Housing Finance, the latter of which the company said was being "held for sale" in its earnings statement
Shriram Group and South African financial services giant Sanlam jointly own Shriram Life Insurance and Shriram General Insurance
Shriram Finance shares hit all time high after the company plans to raise $1 bn from overseas in the next 6 months
NBFC Shriram Finance plans to raise USD 1 billion (about Rs 8,300 crore) from overseas in the next 6 months to fund its business growth. "We are planning to raise USD 300 million in the next few weeks, may be by October and rest USD 500-700 million during the remaining part of the current financial year," Shriram Finance Managing Director and CEO Y S Chakravarti told PTI. The fund raise would also include loans from development financial institutions like Asian Development Bank, Kfw, and United States Development Finance Corporation (DFC). The timing would depend on market conditions, he added. To fund its business growth, the Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) raises resources from diversified sources like public deposits, bank finance and raising money from domestic markets. On the loan growth, Chakravarti said, it is expected to increase 15 to 16 per cent during the current financial year. The company's Assets Under Management (AUM) stood at Rs 2.33 lakh crore at the end of J