SBFC Finance

SBFC Finance was originally incorporated in 2008 in Mumbai as ‘MAPE Finserve’. SBFC is a systemically important non-deposit-taking, Non-Banking Finance Company (NBFC) classified under Middle Layer, in the MSMEs (Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises) sector. The company's portfolio includes Fund-based and Fee-based products. Fund-based products include secured MSME loans and loan against gold. SBFC offers a host of specialist loan management services to third-party financial institutions viz., private banks, public sector banks, foreign banks, mutual funds and asset reconstruction companies (ARCs). Its fee-based services include portfolio selection and structuring, master servicer, back-up servicer, portfolio analytics and monitoring. The company has branches across the nation covering 16 states with a focus on tier-2 and tier-3 cities. SBFC Finance Limited was originally incorporated on January 25, 2008 as a Private Limited Company with the name, `MAPE Finserve Private Limited', issued by the Registrar of Companies, Maharashtra at Mumbai. The Board approved the change in the name of Company from `MAPE Finserve Private Limited' to `Small Business Fincredit India Private Limited' dated July 3, 2017. Thereafter, the name was changed from `Small Business Fincredit India Private Limited' to `SBFC Finance Private Limited' dated October 24, 2019. Subsequently, the status of the Company converted into a Public Limited Company an d the name was changed from `SBFC Finance Private Limited' to `SBFC Finance Limited' vide fresh Certificate of Incorporation dated September 30, 2022 issued by the RoC. SBFC is a professionally managed organization, with Clermont Group (which consists of SBFC Holdings Pte. Ltd. and Clermont Financial Pte. Ltd.) and the Arpwood Group (which consists of Arpwood Capital Private Limited, Arpwood Partners Investment Advisors LLP, and Eight45 Services LLP) being its copromoters. SBFC is primarily focused in lending to MSMEs. The Lending product portfolio consists of Secured MSME loans and Loan against Gold and Fee based products consists of Loan Management Services for third-party financial institutions. The Company is in the business of giving loans to Micro Enterprise secured by residential or commercial property. It gives Loan against Gold, which offers superior yields with almost liquid security assets. It also gives unsecured personal loans and unsecured business loans. Apart from these, the Company handles the porting of repayment modes (NACH/ECS) and can transfer equated monthly instalments (EMIs) between accounts. For delinquent loans, it provide complete support to clients including phone calls, SMS outreach and field visits. Moreover, SBFCs loan Management Service initiates and executes all legal cases relating to delinquent and non-performing asset (NPA) accounts. The Company incorporated a Subsidiary in the name of 'SBFC Home Finance Private Limited' effective on December 6, 2022. The Company came up with an Initial Public Offer of 179,889,950 equity shares by raising funds aggregating to Rs,. 1025 Crore comprising a fresh issue of 105,328,548 equity shares aggregating to Rs 600 Crore and 74,561,402 equity shares aggregating to Rs 425 crore through offer for sale in August, 2023. Loan against Gold achieved AUM of Rs 1000 Crore in FY 2025.