V-Mart Retail Limited
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund decreased its stake in V-Mart Retail from 3.24% to 2.45% by selling 6,26,488 shares.
A value retail chain operating across multiple cities in India, V-Mart Retail specializes in affordable fashion, apparel, and lifestyle products for budget-conscious consumers. The company operates through a network of physical stores designed to provide accessible shopping experiences in tier-two and tier-three markets across the country. Its distinctive approach centers on offering quality merchandise at competitive prices through an efficient store format and focused product selection.
Indian arm of Franklin Templeton Investments, a global AMC with over USD 1.5 trillion in assets worldwide. Manages over Rs 1.2 lakh crore in India. Navigated a significant setback when six debt schemes were wound up in April 2020 due to illiquid credit exposure, with full investor capital recovered by 2022. Equity franchise led by CIO Anand Radhakrishnan has maintained consistent performance through the volatility.