Aditya Birla Capital Infuses INR 300 Cr into Housing Finance Arm, Strengthens Growth & Retains Full Ownership

Mumbai: Aditya Birla Capital infused ₹300 crore into its wholly-owned subsidiary, Aditya Birla Housing Finance, through a rights issue, reinforcing its commitment to expanding the mortgage lending business and improving the company's leverage ratio.

According to a stock exchange filing, the investment was made on a rights basis, ensuring that Aditya Birla Capital retains full ownership of its housing finance arm. The company stated that the capital infusion would provide additional financial flexibility to scale its lending operations.

Strategic Growth & Recent Fundraising Efforts

The housing finance subsidiary recently secured ₹830 crore in funding through non-convertible debentures (NCDs) from the International Finance Corporation (IFC).

The capital raised is expected to support:

Affordable Home Loans: The funds will be allocated to low- and middle-income homebuyers, enhancing access to housing finance.

MSME & Women Entrepreneurs: A portion of the funding will be directed towards micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), with a special focus on businesses led by women entrepreneurs, fostering economic empowerment.

Key Facts & Figures at a Glance

Capital Infusion: ₹300 crore

Mode of Investment: Rights issue

Ownership Post-Infusion: 100% (No dilution)

Recent Funding Secured: ₹830 crore (via IFC NCDs)

Loan Allocation: Low- & middle-income housing, MSME sector

MSME Focus: Women-led businesses

Disclaimer: This report is based on publicly available financial disclosures and regulatory filings. Investors are advised to conduct independent analysis before making financial decisions.