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Shalibhadra Finance Limited, an NBFC focused on rural and semi-urban lending, announced the opening of a new branch in Narmadapuram, Madhya Pradesh on 7 January 2026. This is the company's 9th branch in Madhya Pradesh, bringing its total branch network to 58 branches (company description also mentions over 60 branches). The new branch will initially focus on two-wheeler financing, catering to local mobility needs in the Narmada river valley region. The company has an asset under management of about Rs. 190 crore and an active customer base of over 1 lakh customers. Management reiterated its plan to expand to 100 branches by the end of FY27.
This is a routine branch expansion announcement consistent with the company's stated growth strategy. It signals steady, incremental geographic expansion in tier-2/rural markets but is unlikely to materially move the stock price on its own. Investors should watch for execution on the 100-branch target by FY27 and any impact on asset quality from rapid expansion.