George Alexander Muthoot
$2.33B
as of 08/18/26
About George Alexander Muthoot
With his two brothers, George Alexander Muthoot runs Muthoot Finance, India's biggest lender against gold.
The Muthoot Group was founded by his grandfather in 1887 as a trader in timber and food grains, supplying rations to large British-run plantations.
The company operates over 7,300 branches across India and serves more than 250,000 customers daily.
Muthoot Finance also offers money transfer services as well as business and personal loans.
His older brother M.G.George Muthoot, who was the company's chairman, died in March 2021 at age 71.
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Citizenship
IndiaSource of wealth
Financial servicesResidence
Ernakulam, IndiaMarital status
MarriedBirth date
09/16/55 (age 70)Number of children
2Education
Chartered Accountant, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India; Bachelor of Commerce, University of KeralaSelf-made
inherited and growingGeorge Alexander Muthoot’s fortune is worth
39K
troy ounces of gold
36K
median U.S. household
23K
median U.S. income
0.047%
U.S. credit card volume
0.009%
GDP of the United States
0.007%
United States debt
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Muthoot is currently the president of the Association of Gold Loan Companies in India.
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BSE INDIA | 533398-IN
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