SOUTHBANKNSEThe South Indian Bank Limited· BanksHighNeutral
Announced Thu, 7 May · 18:10 IST

The South Indian Bank Limited has informed the Exchange about Approval granted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited for acquiring aggregate holding of up to 9.99% of the paid-up share capital or voting rights in the Bank

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AI summary

The South Indian Bank has received intimation from RBI dated May 6, 2026, granting approval to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited to acquire aggregate holding of up to 9.99% of the paid-up share capital or voting rights in the Bank. The approval is subject to compliance with Banking Regulation Act 1949, RBI Directions 2025, FEMA provisions, SEBI regulations, and other applicable statutes. The filing is made under SEBI LODR Regulation 30.

Likely market impact

Kotak Mahindra Bank acquiring nearly 10% stake could signal strategic interest in South Indian Bank, with potential for further stake increases triggering open offer obligations.