Vedanta releases pledged Hindustan Zinc shares; 1.22 percent encumbrance freed

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AI summary

SBICAP Trustee Company released 5.15 crore pledged Hindustan Zinc shares (1.22 percent) on 18 Sep 2026. Shares were pledged by promoter Vedanta Limited as security for a lender facility. Post-release, total encumbrance with STCL drops from 28.44 percent to 27.22 percent. A Non-Disposal Undertaking covering 26 percent of shares stays in place.

Likely market impact

Vedanta (promoter) has fewer pledged shares, lowering default risk. Remaining encumbrance of 27.22 percent on Hindustan Zinc is still sizeable.