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- Sundaram Finance Limited, a leading non-banking financial company in India, provides vehicle financing, housing loans, deposit products, investment management services, insurance distribution, and business process outsourcing. It offers car finance for new and used vehicles; commercial vehicle finance including diesel finance for operators, tire finance, and insurance finance; construction equipment finance; farm equipment finance for tractors, harvesters, and implements; working capital loans, enterprise business loans, machinery term loans, and channel finance; fixed, cumulative, and NRI deposits; leasing services; life insurance products such as child, pension, whole-life, term, and investment plans; general insurance including health, home, property, medical, and vehicle coverage; mutual funds; portfolio management; financial planning; asset allocation; tax, risk, and estate management; as well as information technology and support services. Founded in 1954 and headquartered in Chennai, the company operates nearly 1,000 branches nationwide, serving commercial vehicle operators, individual consumers, enterprises, and institutional clients primarily in India as part of the TSF group. In late 2025, its subsidiary Sundaram Alternate Assets Limited acquired Capitalgate Investment Advisors Private Limited for approximately ₹35 crore to enhance AI-driven research capabilities in alternative investments and credit analysis on fixed income securities; additionally, it approved the de-merger of fund accounting business from Sundaram Fund Services Limited.