About Kerala State Financial Enterprises Ltd
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Kerala State Financial Enterprises Ltd is a private limited state government company based in Thrissur, Kerala, India. It operates in the non-banking financial services (NBFC) segment of the financial services sector. It was incorporated on 06 November 1969 and has been in existence for over 57 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Ernakulam, under CIN U65923KL1969SGC002249. Its GSTIN is 32AABCT3817A1Z0 (Kerala). The company holds 2 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹250 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹200 Cr. It was formerly known as The Kerala State Financial Enterprises Ltd. It is led by directors including Sanil Sudhakaran Nair Kamala (Managing Director) and Govindan Pallikappil.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 05 December 2024, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at P B No 510 Bhadratha Museum Road, Thrissur, Kerala, India – 680020.
As per the financials filed for FY 2023, the company reported a revenue of ₹4,521.86 Cr, a growth of 23.66% compared to the previous year.
The company has about 8,340 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: KSFE. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹3,970.05 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹12,530 Cr on record. Court records list 3,517 cases involving the company, including 564 filed by the company and 2,954 filed against it; 549 cases are pending. The company has 2 deals on record (1 rights issue, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹10 Cr; the latest was in October 2015. Its 7 peer companies in the BFSI industry (Micro Finance), with the same principal business activity (other financial activities) are compared by revenue, 3 larger and 4 smaller; the largest is Asirvad Micro Finance Limited with revenue of ₹2,734.39 Cr.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website ksfe.com.
Company details
Contact details
Kerala State Financial Enterprises Ltd's registered office is in Thrissur, Kerala. Its website is ksfe.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressP B No 510 Bhadratha Museum Road, Thrissur, Kerala, India – 680020
- IndustryFinancial Services, NBFC
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Business activity
Kerala State Financial Enterprises operates primarily in the financial and insurance service sector. 2 business activities are registered with the MCA.
| Main activity group | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| Financial and insurance Service | Other financial activities |
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Financials of Kerala State Financial Enterprises Ltd
FY 2024 filings availableKerala State Financial Enterprises Ltd reported revenue of ₹4,521.86 Cr (up 23.66% YoY) for FY 2023.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue rose 23.66% in the latest year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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Board of directors of Kerala State Financial Enterprises Ltd
Kerala State Financial Enterprises has 12 current directors and 71 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Govindan Pallikappil | Director | 25 Aug 2022 | 4 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Preetha Sukumaran Nair | Director | 02 Sep 2021 | 5 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Varadarajan | Director | 06 Dec 2021 | 4 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Udiniparambil Poulose Joseph | Director | 25 Aug 2022 | 4 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Raghavan Chandroth Mundayadan | Director | 25 Aug 2022 | 4 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Sanil Sudhakaran Nair Kamala | Managing Director | 01 Dec 2022 | 3 Years 11 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Kerala State Financial Enterprises Ltd is compared with the 7 companies closest to it by revenue in the BFSI industry (Micro Finance), with the same principal business activity (other financial activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Kerala State Financial Enterprises Ltdthis company | ₹4,521.86 Cr (FY 2023) | 23.7% | 8,340 | Thrissur, Kerala, India | ||
| Asirvad Micro Finance Limited | ₹2,734.39 Cr (FY 2025) | 0.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Fusion Finance Limited | ₹2,412.42 Cr (FY 2024) | 34.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Muthoot Microfin Limited | ₹2,285.49 Cr (FY 2024) | 58.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| BSS Sonata Microcredit Limited | ₹847.03 Cr (FY 2025) | -14.0% | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | |||
| Margadarsi Chit Fund Private Limited | ₹816.05 Cr (FY 2024) | 3.0% | Hyderabad, Telangana, India | |||
| Sree Gokulam Chit & Finance Co Private Limited | ₹646.35 Cr (FY 2022) | 2.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Equitas Micro Finance Limited | ₹606.43 Cr (FY 2016) | 38.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
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Auditor
Kerala State Financial Enterprises Ltd is audited by KRISHNAMOORTHY & KRISHNAMOORTHY for the financial year 2018.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| KRISHNAMOORTHY & KRISHNAMOORTHY | FY 2018 | 001488S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Kerala State Financial Enterprises Ltd is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 29 Dec 2025 | 101211478 | Canara Bank | ₹250 Cr | Open | |
| 31 May 2025 | 101103809 | Canara Bank | ₹500 Cr | Open | |
| 29 Jun 2024 | 100952561 | Others | ₹120 Cr | Open | |
| 14 Aug 2023 | 100761564 | Indian Overseas Bank | ₹500 Cr | Open | |
| 15 Nov 2021 | 100507849 | State Bank of India | ₹700 Cr | Open |
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Total charge records: 49 View all charges
Deals & funding
Kerala State Financial Enterprises Ltd has 2 deals on record (1 rights issue, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹10 Cr; the latest was in October 2015.
Deals on record (2 of 2)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Oct 2015 | Rights issue | ₹30 Cr | Investors: an individual |
| Apr 2009 | Funding round | ₹10 Cr | Investors: an individual |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Kerala State Financial Enterprises Ltd has 3,517 court cases on record: 564 filed by Kerala State Financial Enterprises, 2,954 filed against it. 549 cases are pending and 2,968 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 2,880 | 2,708 | 451 |
| District courts | 619 | 239 | 92 |
| Supreme Court | 18 | 7 | 6 |
Cases on record (5 of 3,517)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Supreme Court | Court case (4301-Service Laws : Appointment, Compassionate appointment, temporary appointment, recruitment,probation and confirmation, suspension, reduction in rank, termination, dismissal, removal, retirement, disciplinary proceedings against employees) | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| Supreme Court | Court case (4301-Service Laws : Appointment, Compassionate appointment, temporary appointment, recruitment,probation and confirmation, suspension, reduction in rank, termination, dismissal, removal, retirement, disciplinary proceedings against employees) | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| Supreme Court | Court case (4304-Service Laws : Retiral benefits, pension) | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| Supreme Court | Court case (4304-Service Laws : Retiral benefits, pension) | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| Supreme Court | Court case (4301-Service Laws : Appointment, Compassionate appointment, temporary appointment, recruitment,probation and confirmation, suspension, reduction in rank, termination, dismissal, removal, retirement, disciplinary proceedings against employees) | Filed by the company against individuals | Pending |
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Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Kerala State Financial Enterprises Ltd; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Kerala State Financial Enterprises Ltd has a workforce of 8,340 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 07, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Kerala State Financial Enterprises has 2 GST registrations: 1 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 32AABCT3817A1Z0 | Kerala | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Kerala State Financial Enterprises Ltd has 152 board changes on record since 2003: 82 appointments and 70 cessations. The latest: Jennings Jacob was appointed as Director on 05 Sep 2024.
237 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Kerala State Financial Enterprises is an active private limited state government company based in Thrissur, Kerala, India. The company works in nbfc, within the financial services industry. It was incorporated on 06 November 1969 (57+ years old) and is registered under CIN U65923KL1969SGC002249.
Kerala State Financial Enterprises has 12 current directors:
- Sanil Sudhakaran Nair Kamala - Managing Director
- Govindan Pallikappil - Director
- Preetha Sukumaran Nair - Director
- Varadarajan - Director
- Udiniparambil Poulose Joseph - Director
- Raghavan Chandroth Mundayadan - Director
- Ramanalukkal Shah Mohammed - Director
- Sasikumar Kumaran - Director
- Thenenchery Narendran - Director
- Jennings Jacob - Director
- Sreedhanya Suresh - Director
- Manoj Krishnankutty - Director
The latest financial statements of Kerala State Financial Enterprises on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 05 December 2024. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Kerala State Financial Enterprises is 32AABCT3817A1Z0, registered in Kerala. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 1 is cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Kerala State Financial Enterprises is U65923KL1969SGC002249. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Kerala State Financial Enterprises has 3,517 court cases on record: 564 filed by the company and 2,954 filed against it. 549 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Kerala State Financial Enterprises was incorporated on 06 November 1969, making it 57+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Ernakulam.
Kerala State Financial Enterprises has 2 deals on record (1 rights issue, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹10 Cr; the latest was in October 2015.
The peers of Kerala State Financial Enterprises by revenue are Asirvad Micro Finance Limited, Fusion Finance Limited, Muthoot Microfin Limited, BSS Sonata Microcredit Limited, Margadarsi Chit Fund Private Limited and 2 more, all in the BFSI industry (Micro Finance), with the same principal business activity (other financial activities).
Jennings Jacob was appointed as Director on 05 Sep 2024. Joseph Thomas Veliparambil ceased to be Director on 04 Sep 2024. Rudramuni Dodderi Meghashree ceased to be Director on 03 Jan 2024. Kerala State Financial Enterprises has 152 board changes on record in total.
Kerala State Financial Enterprises can be reached through the website ksfe.com. Its registered office is in Thrissur, Kerala, India.
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