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Jio Financial AGM: Loan book soars to ₹11,665 cr in Q1 from ₹217 cr, MF assets cross ₹17,800 cr

Published on 28/08/2025 05:21 PM

Jio Financial AGM: Loan book soars to ₹11,665 cr in Q1 from ₹217 cr, MF assets cross ₹17,800 crThe JioFinance app, integrated with MyJio, averaged 8.1 million monthly active users in Q1FY26, aided by the adoption of mutual funds, tax filing and partner solutions. Sethia said this digital reach highlights strong traction among retail customers. Shares of Jio Financial Services Ltd ended at ₹310.10, down by ₹5.65 or 1.79%, on the BSE today (August 28).By Jomy Jos Pullokaran   August 28, 2025, 5:21:37 PM IST (Updated)2 Min ReadJio Financial Services Limited held its annual general meeting on Thursday (August 28), when Managing Director and CEO Hitesh Sethia said the company’s NBFC loan book surged to ₹11,665 crore in Q1FY26 from just ₹217 crore a year earlier, led by personal loans, which expanded to ₹2,680 crore from ₹3 crore. He said value-added services and cross-selling opportunities within Reliance’s wider consumer ecosystem will support further growth.

Sethia said JioBlackRock’s mutual fund venture has mobilised more than ₹17,800 crore across its first two offerings, terming it one of the fastest scale-ups in the industry. He noted the business will continue to expand with fresh capital infusion and a planned reinsurance joint venture with Allianz.

On the payments and banking side, Jio Payment Solutions processed over ₹21,400 crore worth of transactions in FY25, with the quarterly run rate in Q1FY26 rising 93% year-on-year to ₹7,717 crore. Jio Payments Bank increased its CASA (current account savings account) base to 2.58 million and deposits to ₹358 crore, supported by a network of over 50,000 business correspondents. The bank is preparing to launch Savings Pro, a savings account linked to overnight mutual funds.

Also Read: Jio Financial Services Q1 Results: Revenue up 47% YoY, profit rises to ₹325 crore

The JioFinance app, integrated with MyJio, averaged 8.1 million monthly active users in Q1FY26, aided by the adoption of mutual funds, tax filing and partner solutions. Sethia said this digital reach highlights strong traction among retail customers.

“The diversified portfolio across lending, mutual funds, insurance and payments positions Jio Financial Services for long-term growth,” Sethia told shareholders. He added that GST reforms and rising domestic demand will aid consumption and help the industry offset tariff-related challenges.

JFSL’s growth strategy, he said, rests on four pillars: customer delight, democratising access to financial services, leveraging technology and data analytics, and scaling responsibly within risk and governance guardrails.

Also Read: Jio Financial Services shares up 5.5% on foray into digital loans against securities

Shares of Jio Financial Services Ltd ended at ₹310.10, down by ₹5.65, or 1.79%, on the BSE today (August 28).

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