Bandhan Mutual Fund acquired 1.63 crore shares of Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services, representing a 1.17% stake, worth ₹528.98 crore at a share price of ₹324.20.
A non-banking financial company within the Mahindra Group, it specializes in financing solutions for new and pre-owned automobiles, tractors, commercial vehicles, and construction equipment across India. The company also provides credit facilities to small and medium enterprises. It operates as a dedicated lender focused on vehicle, equipment, and SME financing, serving customers in the automotive, agricultural, and industrial sectors nationwide.
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.
