J.K. Investors (Bombay) Limited Pledges 5.50 Lakh Raymond Realty Shares to Bajaj Finance
J.K. Investors (Bombay) Limited pledged 5.50 lakh shares of Raymond Realty Limited to Bajaj Finance Limited on March 17, 2026, as collateral for loans. This increased the company's total encumbered shareholding to 24.87 lakh shares, representing 3.74% of Raymond Realty's total share capital. J.K. Investors holds 1.99 crore shares (29.83%) in Raymond Realty and disclosed this encumbrance creation under SEBI Takeover Regulations on March 23, 2026.

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Raymond realty promoter J.K. Investors (Bombay) Limited has disclosed the creation of encumbrance on its shareholding in the real estate company. The disclosure was made on March 23, 2026, pursuant to Regulation 31(1) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011.
Share Pledge Details
J.K. Investors pledged 5.50 lakh shares of Raymond Realty Limited to Bajaj Finance Limited on March 17, 2026. The pledge was created as collateral for loans taken by the company and its group companies.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Shares Pledged | 5.50 lakh |
| Pledge Date | March 17, 2026 |
| Beneficiary | Bajaj Finance Limited |
| Purpose | Collateral for loans |
| Type of Encumbrance | Pledge |
Updated Shareholding Position
Following the latest pledge, J.K. Investors' encumbered shareholding in Raymond Realty has increased significantly. The company's total holding and encumbrance details are presented below:
| Metric | Number of Shares | Percentage of Total Share Capital |
|---|---|---|
| Total Holding | 1,98,61,793 | 29.83% |
| Previously Encumbered | 19,37,471 | 2.91% |
| Current Encumbrance | 24,87,471 | 3.74% |
| New Pledge | 5,50,000 | 0.83% |
Promoter Group Holdings
The disclosure also provides details of other promoter entities' shareholding in Raymond Realty Limited. The major promoter group holdings include:
- J.K. Investo Trade (India) Limited: 82.75 lakh shares (12.43%)
- J.K. Helene Curtis Limited: 35.92 lakh shares (5.40%)
- Raymond Limited: 11.00 lakh shares (1.66%)
- Smt. Sumitdevi Singhania Hospital Trust: 6.91 lakh shares (1.04%)
None of these entities have any encumbered shares as of the reporting date.
Regulatory Compliance
The disclosure was submitted to both BSE Limited (Scrip Code: 544420) and National Stock Exchange of India Limited (Symbol: RAYMONDREL) where Raymond Realty shares are listed. The document was signed by Arun Agarwal, Authorised Signatory of J.K. Investors (Bombay) Limited, and a copy was sent to Raymond Realty Limited's corporate office in Thane.
Historical Stock Returns for Raymond Realty
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +2.99% | +5.34% | -2.20% | -30.85% | -57.57% | -57.57% |
Will the increased pledge ratio from 2.91% to 3.74% trigger any covenant breaches or margin calls if Raymond Realty's stock price declines?
How might this additional leverage impact Raymond Realty's ability to secure project financing for upcoming real estate developments?
Could this pledge pattern indicate potential liquidity constraints within the J.K. Investors group that may affect future capital allocation decisions?


































