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- Comfort Fincap Limited Comfort Fincap Limited (COMFINCAP.BO), a non-banking financial company registered with the Reserve Bank of India, provides tailored lending solutions to individuals, MSMEs, corporates and institutions, bridging the gap between traditional banks and unorganized lenders; its core offerings include loans against financial securities such as shares and mutual funds, promoter funding and margin funding, loans against properties including mortgage and home improvement loans, supply chain financing, bill discounting, inter-corporate loans, personal loans, business loans, machinery finance, IPO financing and trading in shares and securities across stock and commodity markets. Headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal, the company operates primarily in India and traces its origins to 1982 when incorporated as Parasnath Textiles Limited before diversifying into financial services following its acquisition by Luhruaka Sales & Services Limited, part of the Comfort Group founded in 1994. Comfort Fincap Limited maintains a loan book exceeding ₹124 crore, serving retail, high-net-worth individuals, HUFs and corporate clients with competitive, flexible funding options. In August 2024, it raised ₹39 crore through a preferential allotment to expand its lending capacity; more recently, in September 2025, promoter group entity Luhruaka Sales & Services Limited increased its stake from 5.90% to 5.95% via open market purchases of over 45,000 shares, reinforcing group commitment amid listing on the BSE.