Arvind Fashions Limited
Kuwait Investment Authority decreased its stake in Arvind Fashions from 1.21% to 1.19%, selling 16,273 shares. The shares are valued at ₹71 Cr.
A speciality retailer in branded apparels and footwear, Arvind Fashions operates a diverse portfolio of owned and licensed global brands across multiple segments and price points. The company serves Indian consumers through various fashion categories, leveraging both international and domestic brand properties. Its distinctive approach combines curated global brands with local market expertise to capture different customer segments in the Indian retail space.
The oldest sovereign wealth fund in the world, tracing its roots to the Kuwait Investment Board formed in 1953 and established in its present form in 1982 as an autonomous body managing the state's reserves. It runs two pools, the General Reserve Fund and the Future Generations Fund, and invests across public equities, fixed income, real estate and private markets worldwide. Its Indian equity positions are held through numbered sub funds and are typically long horizon rather than traded.