Bajaj Finance
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Company type | Public |
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BSE: 500034 NSE: BAJFINANCE BSE SENSEX Constituent NSE NIFTY 50 Constituent | |
ISIN | INE296A01024 |
Industry | Financial services |
Founder | Late Rahul Bajaj |
Headquarters | Pune , India |
Key people | Sanjiv Bajaj, Rajeev Jain |
Products | Lending, fixed deposits, mutual funds |
Revenue | INR 26668 Crore |
INR 4419 Crore (2020-21) | |
Total assets | ₹138,003.57 crore |
Parent | Bajaj Finserv Ltd |
Subsidiaries | Bajaj Financial Services Ltd., Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd |
Website | www |
Bajaj Finance Limited,[1] a subsidiary of Bajaj Finserv, is an Indian non-banking financial company headquartered in the city of Pune, India. The company deals in consumer finance, SME (small and medium-sized enterprises) and commercial lending, and wealth management.
Headquartered in Pune, Maharashtra, the company has 294 consumer branches and 497 rural locations with over 33,000+ distribution points. The company reported a pre-tax profit of Rs.626 crores and a post-tax profit of Rs.408 crores[2] at a ROA of 0.8% and ROE of 5.1% in Q2 FY17.
Corporate background
Originally incorporated as Bajaj Auto Finance Limited on March 25, 1987, the non-bank singularly focused on providing two and three wheeler finance. After 11 years in the auto finance market, Bajaj Auto Finance Ltd launched its initial public issue of equity share and was listed on the BSE and NSE.[3]
At the turn of the 20th century, the company ventured into the durables finance sector. In the subsequent years, Bajaj Auto Finance diversified into business and property loans as well.[4]
In the year 2006, the company's assets under management hit the Rs.1,000 crore mark and is currently at Rs.52,332 crore. 2010 saw the company's registered name change from Bajaj Auto Finance Limited to Bajaj Finance Limited,.[5][6]
Ownership
The parent company, Bajaj Finserv Limited, holds 57.28% of the total shares[7] and has a controlling stake in the subsidiary. Other major investors include Maharashtra Scooters Limited, Government of Singapore, Smallcap World Fund INC and AXIS Long Term Equity Fund.
References
- ^ "Bajaj Finance" Economic Times
- ^ "post-tax profit of Rs.408 crores" Economic Times
- ^ "Bajaj Finance > Company History > Finance - Leasing & Hire Purchase > Company History of Bajaj Finance - BSE: 500034, NSE: BAJFINANCE". www.moneycontrol.com.
- ^ "Bajaj Finance scaled up its business" The Hindu Business Line
- ^ "Bajaj Finance Limited" Money Control
- ^ Reporter, B. S. (6 April 2021). "Consumer financier Bajaj Finance's asset under management grows 4% YoY". Business Standard India.
- ^ "Bajaj Finserv Holds 57.28% of Total Share" The Hindu Business Line . Retrieved 2016-07-26.
- Articles to be merged from January 2022
- Financial services companies of India
- NIFTY 50
- BSE SENSEX
- 1987 establishments in Maharashtra
- Financial services companies established in 1987
- Indian companies established in 1987
- Companies listed on the National Stock Exchange of India
- Companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange