Capri Global Raises ₹2,000 Cr via QIP to Boost Lending & AI Capabilities

Mumbai, June 13, 2025:  Capri Global Capital Ltd (NSE: CGCL, BSE: 531595) has announced that it has successfully raised ₹2,000 crore through a Qualified Institutions Placement (QIP), marking its largest equity raise in a decade.

The company aims to use the funds from the QIP in the following ways:

• Expansion across key lending verticals
• Strengthening the capital base
• Investment in AI and data science
• Geographic expansion
• Diversification of borrowings and liabilities

The fundraising initiative involved the issuance of approximately 136.5 million equity shares to a diverse group of Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs). This Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) was carried out in full compliance with the SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018. The pricing and allotment of these shares received approval from the QIP Committee on June 12, 2025.

Participation Snapshot

The offering drew strong interest from both foreign and domestic institutional investors, including:

This investor response signals confidence in Capri’s financial performance, governance, and strategic direction.

What Did the Management Say?

Rajesh Sharma, Managing Director, Capri Global Capital Ltd, said,

“The successful QIP marks a significant milestone in the company’s growth journey. The capital raised will enable us to capitalise on growth opportunities across key lending verticals, expand our geographical presence, invest in AI & data science capabilities and strengthen our capital base.”

Share Price Effect 

The shares of Capri Global closed 2.90%, or ₹5.21 lower, at ₹174.74 at the end of the market session on June 12th. This follows a recent surge in the share price, which was triggered by the company’s announcement of a new Auto Pay Facility for gold loans on June 9th. It remains to be seen at what price the shares open today and perform throughout the trading session.

About Capri Global Capital Ltd

Capri Global Capital Ltd (“Capri Loans”) is a retail-focused Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC), listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), with a total Assets Under Management (AUM) exceeding ₹22,857 crore as of March 31, 2025. It operates across Northern and Western India in business segments such as:

• MSME Loans
• Gold Loans
• Construction Finance
• Housing Loans (via subsidiary CGHFL)

Capri also distributes car loans in partnership with 12 banks and holds licenses for life, general, and health insurance distribution.

What’s Ahead? 

Capri Global’s ₹2,000 crore QIP strengthens its capital base, enabling scale-up in MSME and gold lending while boosting AI adoption. With strong backing from marquee investors, the NBFC is likely to expand its footprint in new regions and diversify its funding sources. Investors may watch for improved margins and tech-led efficiencies in upcoming quarters.

REF: https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/CGCL_12062025221409_PressRelease_QIP.pdf

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