Financialisation of savings and greater participation of individuals in the capital market is expanding the capital market ecosystem, and Kfin Technologies could be the beneficiary. Further, savings tools like SIPs are also gaining ground. This should bode well for KfinTech. “The share of financial assets as a proportion of net household savings is expected to … Read more
Aavas Financiers Ltd. (AFL) (incorporated as AU Housing Finance Pvt. Ltd.) is a retail, affordable housing finance company. BUSINESS The company primarily serving low and middle income self employed customers in semi-urban and rural areas in India. A majority of its customers have limited access to formal banking credit. According to an ICRA Report, the … Read more
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd. (GRSE) is a shipbuilding company in India under the administrative control of the MoD (Ministry of Defense). BUSINESS The company primarily adheres to the shipbuilding requirements of the Indian Navy and the Indian Coast Guard. In addition to its ship and warship building capabilities, the company is engaged in … Read more
IRCON International Ltd. (IRCON) is an integrated Indian engineering and construction company, specializing in major infrastructure projects. BUSINESS The company constructs railways, highways, bridges, flyovers, tunnels, aircraft maintenance hangars, runways, EHV sub-stations, electrical and mechanical works, commercial and residential properties, development of industrial areas, and other infrastructure activities. The company provides EPC services on a … Read more
CreditAccess Grameen Ltd. (CAGL) is a leading Indian micro-finance institution headquartered in Bangalore, focused on providing micro-loans to women customers predominantly in rural areas in India. Business According to CRISIL Research, CAGL is the third largest NBFC-MFI in India in terms of gross loan portfolio as of March 31, 2017. The company’s wide range of … Read more
HDFC Asset Management Company (AMC) LTD (HDFC-AMC) has been the most profitable asset management company in India in terms of net profits since Fiscal 2013, according to CRISIL. It had a total AUM of Rs. 2919.85 billion as of March 31, 2018. Its profits have grown every year since the first full year of operations … Read more
TCNS Clothing Co. Ltd. (TCNS) is India’s one of the leading women’s branded apparel company in terms of total number of exclusive brand outlets as of May 2018 (according to Technopak). Business It designs, manufactures, markets and retails a wide portfolio of women’s branded apparel across multiple brands across India and through multiple distribution channels. … Read more
Varroc Engineering Ltd. (VEL) is a global tier-1 automotive component group catering to OEMs. It designs, manufactures and supplies exterior lighting systems, plastic and polymer components, electrical-electronics components, and precision metallic components to passenger car, commercial vehicle, two-wheeler, three-wheeler and off highway vehicle (“OHV”) OEMs directly worldwide. Business VEL is the second largest Indian auto … Read more
Rites Limited (Rites) (erstwhile known as Rail India Technical & Economic Services Ltd.) is a wholly owned Government Company, a Miniratna (Category – I) Schedule ‘A’ Public Sector Enterprise and a leading player in the transport consultancy and engineering sector in India and the only company having diversified services and geographical reach in this field … Read more
Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd. (LTHL) is India’s largest hotel chain in the mid-priced hotel sector, and the third largest overall, on the basis of controlling interest in owned and leased rooms, as of June 30, 2017, according to the Horwath Report. It is the ninth largest hotel chain in India in terms of owned, leased … Read more