Stage to get cleared for Hindujas to hike stake in IndusInd Bank

Nearly a year after making a formal application to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for hiking stake in IndusInd Bank, the Hinduja Group is expected to get a go-ahead from the banking regulator. According to sources aware of the matter, the approvals to increase stake in the bank is likely to come through by end of this fiscal. IndusInd International Holdings Ltd, promoted by Ashok Hinduja, and its affiliate entity collectively hold around 16.5 per cent stake in IndusInd Bank.

This can be increased to 26 per cent once the approval comes through formally.Nearly a year after making a formal application to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for hiking stake in IndusInd Bank, the Hinduja Group is expected to get a go-ahead from the banking regulator. According to sources aware of the matter, the approvals to increase stake in the bank is likely to come through by end of this fiscal. IndusInd International Holdings Ltd, promoted by Ashok Hinduja, and its affiliate entity collectively hold around 16.5 per cent stake in IndusInd Bank. This can be increased to 26 per cent once the approval comes through formally.