Vedanta: Promoter group pledge of 54.72% shares fully released after loan repayment
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Axis Trustee Services, acting as offshore security agent for SBI-led lenders, confirms full release of encumbrances over 2,139,651,763 Vedanta shares (54.72% of capital). This follows complete repayment of the USD 500 million facility taken by promoter Vedanta Resources in May 2022. Pledge released effective 7 August 2026. Earlier in June 2026, promoter entity TSHL sold 6.5 crore shares.
Positive: removes overhang of 54.72% pledged promoter holding, cutting risk of forced selling and signaling financial cleanup by promoter group.