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- CSL Finance Limited (CSLFINANCE.NS), a non-banking financial company registered with the Reserve Bank of India and listed on the National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange, provides secured lending solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises, real estate developers, and non-real estate corporates. Incorporated on December 28, 1992, and headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, with a registered office in New Delhi, the company offers wholesale financing products including structured loans for mid-income and affordable group housing projects with average ticket sizes of INR 9 crore, construction finance for single plotted projects at INR 6 crore average, and term loans against self-occupied residential or commercial properties and liquid securities at INR 5 crore average; its SME financing portfolio features retail collateral-based business loans to MSMEs, kirana stores, traders, schools, manufacturers, and salaried professionals up to INR 50 lakh with tenures of 2-8 years, mid-sized loans against property for working capital or expansion up to INR 2 crore average, and its first unsecured product Suvidha. CSL Finance operates 45 branches across six states in northern and western India including Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, and plans further expansion to 60 branches by fiscal year 2026 end using a hub-and-spoke model, targeting assets under management of INR 1,500-1,600 crore by then with increased SME retail contribution to 45% from 35-36%. Recent developments include surpassing INR 1,000 crore in assets under management with 29 branches, raising INR 49 crore in equity, launching the unsecured Suvidha loan product, achieving 29% year-on-year AUM growth to INR 1,397 crore as of Q2 fiscal 2026, reporting net profit of INR 24.46 crore up 37% year-on-year for September 2025 quarter, and adding two new branches amid improved asset quality with gross NPA at 0.51%.