Aptus Value Housing Finance India Limited
Nippon India Mutual Fund increased its stake in Aptus Value Housing Finance India Limited from 1.17% to 1.25%, raising its holding from 58,50,683 to 62,55,057 shares.
A housing finance company that provides home loans to self-employed individuals and low to middle-income families across semi-urban and rural areas of India. Aptus Value Housing Finance specializes in lending to first-time home buyers, with loans secured against self-occupied residential properties. The company addresses housing finance gaps in underserved markets where conventional lenders have limited presence, targeting borrowers seeking affordable homeownership solutions.
India's fifth-largest AMC with over Rs 6 lakh crore in AUM, backed by Japan's Nippon Life Insurance which holds majority stake. Formerly Reliance MF, rebranded in 2019 after Nippon's acquisition. Sailesh Raj Bhan has run the equity book for over two decades and is one of India's most experienced active managers. Known for sector rotational calls and a deep research bench.