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BAJFINANCE · Bajaj Finance Limited · BSE · Filed 23 Sept · 1 min read

Bajaj Finance Board to Weigh Fund-Raise on 1 October

The lender's board meets 1 October 2026 to consider raising funds, potentially via a preferential issue or qualified institutions placement.

What was filed

Bajaj Finance Limited has given prior intimation to the BSE and NSE, under Regulation 29(1)(d) of the SEBI Listing Regulations, that its Board of Directors will meet on Thursday, 1 October 2026. Per the filing, the agenda includes a proposal for raising of funds through "any or all of various methods including by way of preferential issue, qualified institutions placement."

The company noted that any such raise would be subject to the regulatory and statutory approvals that may be required, including the approval of its shareholders.

What the filing does — and does not — say

This is a scheduling notice, not a decision. The filing sets a date and names the methods the board may consider; it does not disclose the size of any proposed raise, the pricing, the timing of an issue, or which method — if any — the board will ultimately choose.

Those details, if the board proceeds, would come in a later disclosure following the meeting.

Why it matters to a holder

A preferential issue or a qualified institutions placement raises equity capital by issuing new shares, which can change the share count. Because the board has only scheduled a meeting to consider the proposal, the practical effect — including any impact on existing shareholders — remains undefined until the board acts and, per the filing, shareholders approve.

Board meeting date
1 October 2026

A fund-raise via preferential issue or QIP would involve issuing new equity, which can affect the existing share base; because the board has only scheduled a meeting to consider it, the specifics — size, price, method — are not yet known and would follow in a later disclosure.

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