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Edelweiss Financial Services / Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/edelweiss-financial-services-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15015:1" rel="noopener">Edelweiss Financial Services ("Edelweiss")</a> continues to scale up well its asset management and insurance businesses. The credit business has been also turning around led by the co-lending model.</li>
<li>In particular, the asset management business has been growing rapidly. The alternatives asset management AUM grew 17% YoY, of which fee-paying AUM grew 32% YoY.</li>
<li>With all its businesses now running independently, Edelweiss is focusing on unlocking value. It already demerged Nuvama and is now close to unlock value in its Alternative Asset management business.</li>
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Edelweiss Financial Services ("Edelweiss") continues to scale up well its asset management and insurance businesses. The credit business has been also turning around led by the co-lending model.
In particular, the asset management business has been growing rapidly. The alternatives asset management AUM grew 17% YoY, of which fee-paying AUM grew 32% YoY.
With all its businesses now running independently, Edelweiss is focusing on unlocking value. It already demerged Nuvama and is now close to unlock value in its Alternative Asset management business.


Edelweiss: Scaling Up Well | Value Unlocking Is Catalyzing Re-Rating

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/edelweiss-financial-services-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15015:1" rel="noopener">Edelweiss</a> reported a strong Q4FY24 led by robust performance across businesses. The asset management business continues to be the lead performer. Insurance businesses are also growing at an industry-leading pace.</li>
<li>Most notably, the credit business seems to be gaining momentum now, led by co-lending. MSME co-lending disbursements tripled while housing finance (HFC) co-lending disbursements doubled in FY24. </li>
<li>To unlock value and reduce debt at the corporate level, Edelweiss is planning a minority stake sale in the Alternative Asset Management business.</li>
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Edelweiss reported a strong Q4FY24 led by robust performance across businesses. The asset management business continues to be the lead performer. Insurance businesses are also growing at an industry-leading pace.
Most notably, the credit business seems to be gaining momentum now, led by co-lending. MSME co-lending disbursements tripled while housing finance (HFC) co-lending disbursements doubled in FY24. 
To unlock value and reduce debt at the corporate level, Edelweiss is planning a minority stake sale in the Alternative Asset Management business.


Edelweiss: Co-Lending Led Credit Business Is Now Gaining Momentum

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<li>Edelweiss' credit business is now normalizing with GNPA at 2.5% and NNPA at 1.8%. Credit costs came in negative as asset quality is improving and excess provisioning is being normalized. </li>
<li>Rest of the businesses continue to scale up well. Edelweiss is among the fastest grower in the mutual fund and insurance businesses. Wealth Management business continues to do well.</li>
<li>At current valuation, Edelweiss is available cheap and as per our estimates, an investment in it has potential to more than quadruple by the end of FY25.</li>
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Edelweiss' credit business is now normalizing with GNPA at 2.5% and NNPA at 1.8%. Credit costs came in negative as asset quality is improving and excess provisioning is being normalized. 
Rest of the businesses continue to scale up well. Edelweiss is among the fastest grower in the mutual fund and insurance businesses. Wealth Management business continues to do well.
At current valuation, Edelweiss is available cheap and as per our estimates, an investment in it has potential to more than quadruple by the end of FY25.


Edelweiss: Credit Business Is Normalizing; Rest of the Businesses Are Scaling Up Well

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/edelweiss-financial-services-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15015:1" rel="noopener">Edelweiss Financial Services ("Edelweiss")</a> reported a steady Q3FY24 led by robust profitability from across businesses except insurance, which is in gestation phase. All its businesses are scaling up well.</li>
<li>Edelweiss' credit business reported good traction in co-lending. 80% and 32% of the disbursals in the NBFC and the HFC businesses, respectively, came from co-lending. </li>
<li>Within the asset management vertical, the mutual fund business is growing well with 23% YoY growth in overall AUM and 47% YoY growth in equity AUM.</li>
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Edelweiss Financial Services ("Edelweiss") reported a steady Q3FY24 led by robust profitability from across businesses except insurance, which is in gestation phase. All its businesses are scaling up well.
Edelweiss' credit business reported good traction in co-lending. 80% and 32% of the disbursals in the NBFC and the HFC businesses, respectively, came from co-lending. 
Within the asset management vertical, the mutual fund business is growing well with 23% YoY growth in overall AUM and 47% YoY growth in equity AUM.


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<li>Edelweiss reported a decent Q2FY24 with ex-Insurance PAT of INR 153cr vs INR 133cr YoY. All the businesses - ARC, Asset Management and Credit - performed well.</li>
<li>Edelweiss is making decent progress in the Credit business aided by the co-lending business model. 80% of disbursals in NBFC and 30% in Housing Finance in Q2FY24 were through co-lending.</li>
<li>Edelweiss is in process of selling a minority stake in its Alternative Asset Management business for value unlocking. It plans to sell 10-20% equity stake for INR 1500-2000cr.</li>
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Edelweiss reported a decent Q2FY24 with ex-Insurance PAT of INR 153cr vs INR 133cr YoY. All the businesses - ARC, Asset Management and Credit - performed well.
Edelweiss is making decent progress in the Credit business aided by the co-lending business model. 80% of disbursals in NBFC and 30% in Housing Finance in Q2FY24 were through co-lending.
Edelweiss is in process of selling a minority stake in its Alternative Asset Management business for value unlocking. It plans to sell 10-20% equity stake for INR 1500-2000cr.


Edelweiss: Hitting All the Right Notes to Scale Up Businesses and Unlock Value

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Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd. provides financial services.  The Company offers financial services including lines of credit, investment banking, institutional and retail broking, financial planning, asset advisory, life insurance, and investment management services.

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Edelweiss: Scaling Up Well | Value Unlocking Is Catalyzing Re-Rating

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Edelweiss: Co-Lending Led Credit Business Is Now Gaining Momentum

Edelweiss' credit business is now gaining good momentum led by the co-lending model. Its asset management and insurance businesses continue to grow...

Ankit Agrawal, CFA

Edelweiss: Credit Business Is Normalizing; Rest of the Businesses Are Scaling Up Well

Edelweiss' credit business is normalizing. Rest of the businesses are also scaling up well. At current valuation, Edelweiss is available cheap and...

Ankit Agrawal, CFA

Edelweiss: Scaling Up Well

Edelweiss is scaling up all its businesses well. The credit business is also turning around now. At the current valuation, an investment in...

Ankit Agrawal, CFA

Edelweiss: Hitting All the Right Notes to Scale Up Businesses and Unlock Value

Edelweiss reported a decent Q2FY24. All its businesses are scaling up well leading to improved profitability and growth. Credit business is also...

Ankit Agrawal, CFA

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