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The Reserve Bank of India approved HDFC Bank to acquire up to 9.5% of AU Small Finance Bank’s share capital. Approval is valid for one year, ensuring compliance with RBI Directions 2023. AU Small Finance Bank share price remains steady.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted HDFC Bank approval to acquire up to 9.5% of the paid-up share capital or voting rights in AU Small Finance Bank. The approval, valid until January 2, 2026, applies to HDFC Bank and its group entities, including HDFC Mutual Fund, HDFC Life Insurance, and HDFC Securities. The acquisition must be completed within one year of the RBI approval letter, failing which the approval will be cancelled.
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HDFC Bank can acquire up to 9.5% stake in AU Small Finance Bank.
Approval valid until January 2, 2026.
Acquisition must be completed within one year from the RBI approval letter.
Group entities' aggregate holding cannot exceed 9.5% at any time.
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HDFC Bank has also received RBI’s nod to acquire up to 9.5% stakes in Kotak Mahindra Bank and Capital Small Finance Bank. This aligns with the RBI Directions 2023, which mandate that aggregate holdings by banks and their group entities must stay below specified thresholds to ensure compliance.
Bank | Stake Limit | Approval Validity |
AU Small Finance Bank | Up to 9.5% | Till 2 January 2026 |
Kotak Mahindra Bank | Up to 9.5% | Till 2 January 2026 |
Capital Small Finance Bank | Up to 9.5% | Till 2 January 2026 |
The news of HDFC Bank’s approval has had a stabilising effect on the AU Small Finance Bank share price, reflecting investor confidence. This move further solidifies HDFC Bank’s strategic positioning within India’s financial sector.
The RBI’s approval highlights HDFC Bank’s focus on strategic investments in the banking sector, paving the way for expanded market presence and compliance with regulatory frameworks.
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