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Funding · 3 October 2026Orange Retail Finance₹100 CrChennai retail lenderorangeretailfinance.com ↗

Orange Retail Finance raises ₹100 crore debt, adds Shriram tie-up

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  • Orange Retail Finance is a Chennai-based non-bank lender that began with two-wheeler loans sold through dealerships and now serves wider retail borrowers
  • It raised ₹100 crore through listed bonds (non-convertible debentures) and signed a ₹100 crore co-lending deal with Shriram, a large retail lender
  • The bonds are half of a ₹200 crore programme for this year, within a ₹300 crore debt goal, and the firm also plans ₹100 crore of equity

What happened

  • Orange raised ₹100 crore via listed non-convertible debentures (bonds).
  • UMI Capital arranged the issue.
  • It signed a ₹100 crore co-lending deal with Shriram.
  • The firm also plans to raise ₹100 crore equity.

Why it matters

  • Co-lending lets it lend more without holding the full amount on its own books.
  • Fresh funds support a changing loan mix.

The business

  • Chennai-based non-bank lender.
  • Started with two-wheeler loans via dealerships.

Who put in money

  • UMI Capital Arranger
  • Shriram Co-lending partner — Large retail lender

In numbers

₹200 CrNCD programme this year · FY27
₹300 CrDebt target · FY27

What happens next

  • Plans ₹100 crore equity raise.

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