Deutsche Bank AG has announced changes in its shareholding related to YES Bank Limited, pursuant to regulations governing substantial acquisitions and takeovers. This disclosure, dated September 24, 2025, details the release of certain encumbered shares. The transactions involve the release of shares from encumbrance, impacting the total shareholding percentages held by Deutsche Bank and related entities. As of the disclosure, the aggregate holding amounts to 9.24% of YES Bank’s total share/voting capital.
Details of Shareholding Adjustments
As of September 24, 2025, Deutsche Bank AG is providing an update regarding its shareholding in YES Bank Limited. This disclosure is in accordance with regulations concerning substantial acquisitions of shares and takeovers. The announcement highlights adjustments due to the release of encumbered shares, impacting the overall holdings of Deutsche Bank and associated entities.
Release of Encumbered Shares
Specifically, 1,323,958,760 equity shares of YES Bank were released from indirect encumbrance. This release represents approximately 4.22% of the total voting capital of YES Bank. This change has triggered the current disclosure due to exceeding the 2% threshold for changes in shareholding related to encumbrances held by DB Trustee and DBSG.
Current Holdings Summary
Following these transactions, Deutsche Bank AG’s aggregate holding in YES Bank is as follows:
- Encumbered shares: 2,884,139,724, representing approximately 9.195% of the total share/voting capital.
- Shares carrying voting rights: 12,987,674.
- Total aggregate holding: 2,897,127,398 shares, or approximately 9.24% of the total share/voting capital of YES Bank.
Nomura Singapore Limited Interest
It is also noted that as of September 23, 2025, Nomura Singapore Limited independently holds an interest in 3,700,900 equity shares of YES Bank, accounting for approximately 0.01% shareholding.
Source: BSE
