Wealth First acquires additional shares in subsidiary; Lakshya Asset Management becomes 69.70% owned
Wealth First Portfolio Managers acquired 66,66,666 shares in Lakshya Asset Management for ₹39.99 crore, reducing its stake to 69.70%. The subsidiary will operate as an Asset Management Company.
The transaction involves a substantial financial outlay (₹39.99 crore) and alters the ownership structure of a subsidiary. It also signifies an expansion into a new business segment (Asset Management), which could have a medium-term impact on the company's future growth and strategic direction.
The acquisition involves a significant investment in a subsidiary for a new business line, which could be positive long-term. However, the subsidiary is yet to commence operations, and the parent company's stake has decreased from 100% to 69.70%, making the immediate sentiment neutral.
Wealth First Portfolio Managers Limited has acquired 66,66,666 Equity Shares of face value ₹10/- each in its subsidiary, Lakshya Asset Management Private Limited. The acquisition was made at an issue price of ₹60/- per equity share (including ₹50/- premium) for a total consideration of ₹39,99,99,960/-. Following this allotment under a preferential issue, Lakshya Asset Management Private Limited has ceased to be a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary and is now a Subsidiary with the Company holding 69.70% of its Equity Share Capital and Voting power. Lakshya Asset Management Private Limited is intended to operate as an Asset Management Company under SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996, but is yet to commence business operations. The investment, completed on October 29, 2025, was done at arm's length basis, despite Lakshya Asset Management Private Limited being a related party.
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