Explore Business Standard
Don’t miss the latest developments in business and finance.
Registrar and transfer agent of mutual funds Computer Age Management Services Ltd (CAMS) on Tuesday reported 4.6 per cent drop in profit after tax to Rs 73.72 crore for the three months ended December 2022. In comparison, the company had posted a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 77.31 crore in the year-ago period, CAMS said in a regulatory filing. The company's revenue grew 2.5 per cent to Rs 243.57 crore in the quarter under review from Rs 237.71 crore in the year-ago period. Sequentially, the PAT climbed 2.2 per cent and revenue was up 0.5 per cent. "Our AIF (alternative investment fund) and PMS (portfolio management service) offering...continued to be on an encouraging trajectory with over 17 new client wins. The Account aggregator business is gaining momentum with expanded outreach and superior product positioning," company's Managing Director Anuj Kumar said. In addition, the company has recommended an interim dividend of Rs 10.5 per share. The company is the country's largest .
Computer Age Management Services Ltd (CAMS) promoter entity on Friday divested a 3.79 per cent stake in the IT services company, garnering Rs 428 crore through an open market transaction. Great Terrain Investment Ltd offloaded a total of 18.55 lakh shares, amounting to a 3.79 per cent stake in the company, as per bulk deal data available with BSE. The shares were sold at an average price of Rs 2,306.18 apiece, taking the transaction value to Rs 427.99 crore. However, the buyer(s) of the shares could not be ascertained. As of the June quarter, Great Terrain Investment Ltd held a 23.74 per cent stake in CAMS, a shareholding pattern showed. CAMS shares fell by 5.48 per cent to close at Rs 2,250.10 on BSE.