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Five-Star Business Finance Limited, incorporated in 1984 and headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, is a non-banking finance company (NBFC-ND-SI) registered with the Reserve Bank of India. It provides secured business loans, typically in the range of Rs 1 lakh to Rs 10 lakh with tenures of up to seven years, primarily to micro-entrepreneurs and self-employed individuals who often have limited access to formal credit. The company operates an extensive branch network across south India, with a presence concentrated in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka. It has built its lending book largely on the security of self-occupied residential property, giving it a granular, secured loan portfolio. The IPO was structured entirely as an offer for sale by existing shareholders, including the promoter group and private equity investors, so the company itself did not receive any proceeds from the issue. The company's shares listed on the NSE and BSE in November 2022.
The company raised approximately Rs 588 crore from anchor investors on 7 November 2022, with notable participants including Smallcap World Fund, American Funds, Fidelity Funds, the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Government Pension Fund Global, HDFC Mutual Fund and SBI Life Insurance Company, allotted at the IPO price cap of Rs 474 per share.
Source: RHP • Analysis provided for informational purposes
Last Updated: 18 July 2026, 11:27 PM
Established secured MSME lender
Operating since 1984, the company has built a lending book focused on small business loans secured against self-occupied residential property, giving it a granular and collateral-backed portfolio.
Concentrated regional presence with scale
The company operates a large branch network across Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka, giving it deep local underwriting knowledge in its core south Indian markets.
Geographic concentration
The lending book is concentrated in a small number of south Indian states, exposing the company to regional economic or regulatory shocks.
Pure offer-for-sale structure
The IPO consisted entirely of an offer for sale, so the company received no fresh capital from the issue and promoter and investor shareholding was reduced without funding company growth.
Five-Star Business Finance Limited
New No. 27, Old No. 4, Taylor's Road, Kilpauk, Chennai - 600 010, Tamil Nadu, India
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