SBI Mutual Fund has reported a decrease in its shareholding in Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd. The fund’s stake has reduced by 1.9171%, bringing its total holding to 3.0736% of the company’s paid-up share capital as of October 30, 2026. This divestment, involving 2,19,34,070 shares, was conducted through market sales.
SBI Mutual Fund Adjusts Equitas Small Finance Bank Holding
SBI Mutual Fund has formally notified Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd of a reduction in its overall shareholding across various schemes. The fund’s stake has decreased by 1.9171%, following a sale of 2,19,34,070 shares. This transaction was executed via market sale and concluded on October 30, 2026.
Updated Shareholding Details
Prior to this recent divestment, SBI Mutual Fund held 6.7713% of Equitas Small Finance Bank’s paid-up share capital. Following the sale, the fund’s total holding has been revised to 3,51,65,993 shares, representing 3.0736% of the company’s paid-up share capital as of the close of business on October 30, 2026. The disclosure is made in accordance with SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011.
Transaction Details
The shares were sold on October 30, 2026, as a market sale transaction. The equity share capital of Equitas Small Finance Bank before and after the acquisition/sale remains constant at ₹11,44,13,14,910/-, comprising 1,14,41,31,491 fully paid equity shares of face value ₹10/- each.
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