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Jio Financial and BlackRock invest ₹66.5 crore in Jio BlackRock Investment Advisers

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2 min read | Updated on April 03, 2025, 19:19 IST

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SUMMARY

The joint venture will use the funds to support its business operations. With this, the total investment in the JV to date is ₹84.5 crore, Jio Financial Services said in a statement to the stock exchanges

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Shares of Jio Financial Services on Thursday closed at ₹230.64 apiece, rising 0.37% on the National Stock Exchange.

Shares of Jio Financial Services on Thursday closed at ₹230.64 apiece, rising 0.37% on the National Stock Exchange.

Jio Financial Services on Thursday, April 3, said that along with BlackRock Investment Advisers, the company has subscribed to 6.65 crore equity shares of their joint venture, Jio BlackRock Investment Advisers Private Limited, at a face value of ₹10 per share. The total investment amounted to ₹66.5 crore.

The joint venture will use the funds to support its business operations. With this, the total investment in the JV to date is ₹84.5 crore, Jio Financial Services said in a statement to the stock exchanges.

The investment is classified as a related-party transaction conducted on an arm’s length basis. None of the company’s promoters/promoter groups/other group companies have any interest in the above investment.

Jio Financial share price

Shares of Jio Financial Services on Thursday closed at ₹230.64 apiece, rising 0.37% on the National Stock Exchange.

Jio Financial joined the NIFTY50 index on March 28, 2025. Shares of the company have gained over 0.98% over the last five trading sessions.

Though the stock is down 33.26% for a six-month period since October 3, 2024. Year-to-date, the scrip has lost 24.24%.

Its market capitalisation stands at ₹1.47 lakh crore. It had touched its 52-week low of ₹198.65 per share on March 3, 2025.

December quarter earnings

The Reliance arm's consolidated net profit remained flat at ₹295 crore in the latest third quarter, compared to ₹294 crore in the corresponding period last fiscal.

Total income stood at ₹449 crore in the reporting quarter, up from ₹414 crore in Q3 FY24. Total expenses increased to ₹131 crore against ₹99 crore in the year-ago period.

For the nine-month period of the financial year 2024-25, the company's net profit rose marginally to ₹1,296 crore compared to ₹1,294 crore a year back.

Jio Financial Services Ltd is involved in investment and financing, payment banking, insurance broking, payment gateway services and payment aggregation.

The Mumbai-based firm is a financial services company. Originally a subsidiary of Reliance Industries, it was demerged as an independent entity and listed on the Indian stock exchanges in August 2023.

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