Capri Global CEO Monu Ratra Steps Down as Company Targets Aggressive Gold Loan Growth
Capri Global Capital announced CEO Monu Ratra's resignation effective January 19, 2026, as he pursues entrepreneurial ventures after serving since October 2025. Despite the leadership change, the company has set ambitious targets including ₹20 crore gold loan asset base per branch in FY27, profit expectations of ₹900 crore in current FY and ₹1,300 crore next FY, and expansion to 1,000 gold loan branches by January end from current 835 branches.

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Capri Global Capital Limited announced the resignation of Chief Executive Officer Monu Ratra, effective January 19, 2026. The Mumbai-based non-banking financial company informed stock exchanges that Ratra, who was appointed CEO in October 2025, has stepped down to pursue an entrepreneurial path, with his last working day scheduled for January 31, 2026.
CEO Resignation Details
Mr. Monu Ratra served as CEO for approximately three months before announcing his departure. According to the regulatory disclosure, his resignation was driven by personal aspirations to build and engage in entrepreneurial ventures. He clarified that the decision was not due to any disagreement with the Board, management, or company affairs.
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Name: | Mr. Monu Ratra |
| Designation: | Chief Executive Officer (CEO) |
| Appointment Date: | October 2025 |
| Resignation Effective Date: | January 19, 2026 |
| Last Working Day: | January 31, 2026 |
| Reason: | Pursue entrepreneurial path |
Ambitious Gold Loan Expansion Strategy
Despite the leadership change, Capri Global Capital has outlined aggressive growth targets for its gold loan business. The company is targeting a gold loan asset base of ₹20.00 crore per branch in FY27, emphasizing its focus on expanding secured lending operations. Currently, the company expects to close the year with gold loan assets under management of approximately ₹17.00 crore per branch.
| Growth Targets: | Details |
|---|---|
| Current Gold Loan AUM per Branch: | ₹17.00 crore |
| Target Gold Loan AUM per Branch (FY27): | ₹20.00 crore |
| Current Branch Count: | 835 branches |
| Additional Branches by January End: | 165 branches |
| Total Gold Loan Branches Target: | 1,000 branches |
Enhanced Profit Guidance and Branch Expansion
Management has raised its profit guidance significantly, with expectations of around ₹900.00 crore in the current financial year and ₹1,300.00 crore in the next financial year. This reflects strong confidence in the company's business momentum and growth strategy.
Rajesh Sharma, MD at Capri Global, stated, "We have added more branches, from 835 branches, another 165 branches will complete addition by end of January. By the end of January, we intend to operate 1,000 branches of gold loan alone. This expansion will help grow our overall portfolio as well as the gold loan AUM."
| Financial Projections: | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expected Profit (Current FY): | ₹900.00 crore |
| Expected Profit (Next FY): | ₹1,300.00 crore |
Market Performance and Strategic Focus
Capri Global has emphasized growth in the gold loan segment, aiming to leverage strong demand from rural and semi-urban markets. The company's expansion strategy focuses on increasing branch presence to capture market opportunities in secured lending.
Shares of Capri Global Capital closed at ₹177.50 on the NSE, down ₹2.15 or 1.20% for the day. The company has fulfilled its regulatory obligations by filing necessary intimations under SEBI Listing Regulations, with the announcement made public and uploaded on the company's website at www.capriloans.in .
Historical Stock Returns for Capri Global Capital
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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| -0.88% | -3.20% | -1.62% | -1.85% | -1.16% | +113.08% |















































