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Spandana Sphoorty Financial shares rise 4% on sale of stressed loan portfolio for Rs 16.74 crore

The firm's board approved the sale of stressed loan portfolio, including written-off loans pool, with an outstanding value of Rs 304.41 crore for Rs 16.74 crore.

September 24, 2024 / 10:00 IST
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Over the past year, shares of Spandana Sphoorty Financial have slipped 20 percent in trade.
Over the past year, shares of Spandana Sphoorty Financial have slipped 20 percent in trade.

Spandana Sphoorty Financial shares surged almost four percent in the morning session on September 24 after the firm sold its stressed loan portfolio for Rs 16.74 crore.

The firm's board approved the sale of stressed loan portfolio, including written-off loans pool, with an outstanding value of Rs 304.41 crore as on June 30, 2024 to an asset reconstruction company (ARC) on a security receipts consideration basis.

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"The ARC has subscribed to 91.50 percent of security receipts amounting to Rs 15.32 crore, whereas [Spandana Sphoorty Financial] has subscribed to 8.50 percent of security receipts amounting to Rs 1.42 crore," said the firm in a filing with the exchanges.

At 9.50 am, Spandana Sphoorty Financial shares were quoting Rs 606 on the NSE, up by 2.3 percent.