Shares of Paisalo Digital hit a record high at Rs 930.50, up 5 per cent on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) trade after the company said it entered into a business correspondent agreement with state-owned banking giant State Bank of India (SBI) to provide services of the business correspondent. The stock of the non-banking finance company surpassed its previous high of Rs 877 touched on March 1, 2021.

In the morning trade, the stock was up 2.6 per cent at Rs 907.60 on the BSE, compared to a 0.1 per cent decline on the S&P BSE Sensex. In the past month, the stock has zoomed 55 per cent, as against a 7 per cent rise in the benchmark index. Meanwhile, SBI was trading 1.4 per cent higher at Rs 452.50 after hitting an intra-day high of Rs 455.70 on the BSE.

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SBI, on Monday, September 27, signed a Service Level Agreement (SLA) with Paisalo Digital as National Corporate Business Correspondent of the Bank for promoting financial inclusion by providing banking services through kiosks.

Towards this objective of promoting financial inclusion and increasing the outreach, Paisalo Digital shall extend its services and reach the vast under-serviced segments of the market, especially in semi-urban and rural parts of India, the company said.

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