Aether (Mauritius) Limited, classified as a Promoter, has disclosed a reduction in its shareholding in Home First Finance Company India Limited. The total voting rights held by Aether decreased from 4.90% to 2.27% of the total share capital. This transaction, executed via an Open Market sale on February 26, 2026, resulted in a sale of 2,738,182 equity shares.
Acquisition/Disposal Summary: Aether (Mauritius) Limited
This disclosure, dated March 2, 2026, details the change in the shareholding of Aether (Mauritius) Limited in the Target Company, Home First Finance Company India Limited. Aether (Mauritius) Limited is confirmed to belong to the Promoter group.
The shares were traded on the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and the BSE Limited.
Holding Before the Transaction (As of December 31, 2025)
Prior to the reported transaction, the total holding of shares carrying voting rights by Aether (Mauritius) Limited stood at 5,097,358 shares. This represented 4.90% of the total share capital and 4.74% of the total diluted share capital of Home First Finance Company India Limited.
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Shares carrying voting rights: 5,097,358 (4.90% capital, 4.74% diluted capital)
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Total holding (a+b+c+d): 5,097,358 (4.90% capital, 4.74% diluted capital)
Details of Acquisition/Sale
The details confirm a disposal (sale) of shares carried out on February 26, 2026, via the Open market.
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Shares carrying voting rights acquired/sold: 2,738,182 shares.
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Total acquisition/sale (a+b+c+d): 2,738,182 shares, representing 2.63% of the total share capital and 2.55% of the total diluted capital.
Holding After the Transaction
Post-disposal, the holding of Aether (Mauritius) Limited is significantly reduced:
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Shares carrying voting rights held: 2,359,176.
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Total holding (a+b+c+d): 2,359,176, which equates to 2.27% of the total share capital and 2.19% of the total diluted capital.
Capital Structure Context
The filing provides context regarding the capital structure as of the latest filing date, December 31, 2025:
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Equity Share Capital (Before sale): INR 207,846,424 (comprising 103,923,212 equity shares at face value of INR 2/- each).
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Total Diluted Share/Voting Capital (After sale): INR 215,074,876 (comprising 107,537,438 equity shares at face value of INR 2/- each).
The percentages stated in the filing are calculated based on the total number of equity shares/securities as of December 31, 2025, taking into account allotments made pursuant to ESOP exercises subsequent to the previous quarterly filing.
Source: BSE
