- Business
- Maharashtra Scooters Limited, a core investment company listed on BSE and NSE under ticker MAHSCOOTER.NS, primarily invests at least 90% of its assets in Bajaj Group entities including a significant stake in Bajaj Finserv and Bajaj Holdings & Investment Limited, with the balance in debt instruments and treasuries to generate returns while preserving capital; it engages in treasury operations and fund management. The company, founded in 1975 and headquartered in Pune, India, operates solely within India as a subsidiary of Bajaj Holdings & Investment Limited, targeting institutional and retail investors through its equity shares and dividend payouts. In recent developments, Maharashtra Scooters divested its manufacturing assets including property, plant, and machinery in February 2025 for net proceeds of approximately INR 436 million, transitioning to a pure-play investment holding company; it appointed V Rajagopalan and S Ravikumar as Joint Managing Directors subject to shareholder approval, declared interim and special dividends including for FY2026, and reported leadership changes such as the resignation of CEO Sanjay Uttekar and various compliance officers while maintaining strong financial performance with profit growth.