MAS FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD
Status: Proposed investmentWhy disclosure?
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Disclaimer
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Who is our prospective customer?
MAS Financial Services Limited (MFSL), established in 1995 and headquartered in Gujarat, India, is a non-deposit taking NBFC with a 30-year track record in retail and MSME lending. As the flagship of the MAS Group, the company provides financing directly and indirectly to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), along with loans for two wheelers and salaried personal loans. MFSL operates across 12 states and 1 Union Territory of India, spread across North-, South- and West regions through a network of 206 branches and 203 NBFC partnerships, serving over one million clients.
What is our funding objective?
The proposed transaction is a 5-year, USD 40 million equivalent in INR, senior, secured, listed Non-Convertible Debentures (NCD). The proceeds will be utilized to expand MFSL’s MSME loan portfolio, supporting business growth and financial inclusion initiatives.
Why do we want to fund this investment?
By partnering with MAS Financial Services, FMO can reach underserved rural SMEs and contribute to reducing the financing gap. Consequently, the proposed transaction is eligible for 100% reduced inequalities labelling.
What is the Environmental and Social categorization rationale?
MFSL is categorized as an FI-C client, given the size and purpose of the portfolio loans. The company does not have exposure to activities on FMO’s exclusion list, IFC-PS triggered transactions or high-risk sector exposures.
- Website customer/investment
- https://mas.co.in/
- Region
- Asia
- Country
- India
- Sector
- Financial Institutions
- Publication date
- 11/10/2025
- Deadline for feedback
- 12/10/2025
- Total FMO financing
- USD 40.00 MLN
- Funding
- FMO NV
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Risk categorization on environmental and social impacts, A = high risk, B+ = medium high risk, B = medium risk, C = low risk
Environmental & Social Category
(A, B+, B or C) - C