AU Small Finance Bank Limited

UTI Mutual Fund made a new entry into AU Small Finance Bank Limited, acquiring 75,78,303 shares for a 1.01% stake.

A retail-focused banking institution providing comprehensive financial services across India. AU Small Finance Bank operates in retail banking, wholesale banking, and treasury operations, serving customers through a diversified product portfolio. The bank specializes in extending credit and deposit services to underserved and emerging customer segments while maintaining a network of branches across urban and semi-urban markets throughout the country.

India's oldest and most storied asset manager, founded in 1963 as the Unit Trust of India under an Act of Parliament. Now manages over Rs 3.5 lakh crore with backing from four public sector institutions: LIC, SBI, Bank of Baroda, and Punjab National Bank. CIO Vetri Subramaniam is a long-term compounder with a consistent quality tilt and clear articulation of process.