Bandhan Mutual Fund increased its stake in Fedbank Financial Services from 2.21% to 3.17% by buying 36,06,029 shares. The additional stake is worth ₹57.18 Cr at a share price of ₹158.60.
A subsidiary of The Federal Bank Limited, Fedbank Financial Services provides gold loans, home loans, loans against property, and business loan services across India. The company specializes in secured lending products tailored to individual and business borrowers. Its distinctive strength lies in leveraging its parent bank's extensive banking infrastructure, branch network, and financial expertise to deliver efficient and accessible lending solutions to diverse customer segments.
Formerly IDFC Mutual Fund, rebranded after Bandhan Financial Holdings acquired IDFC's AMC in 2023. Manages over Rs 1.5 lakh crore. Known for strong debt and liquid funds, plus well-regarded equity offerings including the IDFC-lineage Sterling Value Fund and Focused Equity Fund. One of the cleaner transitions in Indian AMC ownership history.