Acquisition of additional shares of step down wholly owned subsidiary.
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Paytm's wholly owned subsidiary Paytm Cloud Technologies Ltd (PCTL) has approved subscribing to 9 million equity shares of EUR 1 each in Paytm Europe Payments S.A., a Luxembourg-based step-down WOS, for a total cash consideration of EUR 9 million. Paytm Europe was incorporated on January 12, 2026 and is yet to commence business. The investment is aimed at increasing the paid-up capital of Paytm Europe to support its business funding requirements. Post-completion, PCTL's 100% shareholding in Paytm Europe will remain unchanged. The transaction is classified as a related party transaction but is being done at arm's length. Completion is targeted on or before June 30, 2026.
This is an internal capital allocation into a newly formed European subsidiary with no commercial operations yet. There is no immediate dilutive impact on OCL shareholders and no change in control or ownership structure. The investment signals Paytm's intent to build out its European payments presence.