Godrej Industries charts new course into wealth management with fresh subsidiary
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. MUMBAI: Godrej Industries Group is restructuring its financial services businesses to prepare for expansion into new segments, including wealth management, following an announcement it first made in August 2025. The listed holding company, Godrej Industries Ltd, last week incorporated a new subsidiary, Godrej Investment Ltd, which will serve as the umbrella entity for all its financial services operations, according to an executive familiar with the plans.
Speaking on the condition of anonymity, the executive said the move will maintain a clean holding structure, simplify borrowing and bringing in equity partners, and make it easier to carve these businesses out into a separate company when mature. Currently, the group’s lending businesses operate under Godrej Capital Ltd, a direct subsidiary of Godrej Industries. Its two key businesses are Godrej Housing Finance Ltd and Godrej Finance Ltd, a non-banking financial company (NBFC).
The two businesses are fairly young, being incorporated in November 2020 and March 2022, respectively. The combined assets under management (AUM) of the two businesses under Godrej Capital were ₹16,930 crore as of 31 March 2025, as per a July 2025 note from credit rating agency Icra Ltd. The businesses are scaling at a rapid pace though, having more than tripled the AUM in just two years compared to ₹5,124 crore in March 2023.
Under the restructuring, Godrej Capital will move under Godrej Investment, becoming a step-down subsidiary of Godrej Industries. The group chose not to make Godrej Capital the umbrella entity because the heavily regulated sector often requires separate companies for businesses such as insurance and stockbroking, the executive said. “The
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