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RBI approves Blackstone's stake acquisition in Federal Bank

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stake
9.99%

A significant move in India's banking sector as the Reserve Bank of India has approved Blackstone to acquire up to 9.99% stake in Federal Bank. This investment positions Blackstone as the largest shareholder, reflecting increasing foreign investor confidence in Indian private banks. The deal marks a notable regulatory milestone for strategic investments in the banking industry.

Not investment advice. For informational purposes only.

OI Charts is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser or research analyst. This bulletin was written by the OI Charts desk from the public sources listed here. It is commentary on market conditions, not a basis for any investment decision and not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Prices as of 6 Feb 2026, 16:02 IST.

Sourcesnews.google.com

The market after the news

FEDERALBNK closed −0.1% on the day of the news, from ₹286.80 to ₹286.65; Nifty +0.7% over the same session; futures OI +3.0%.

Bulletin at 16:02 IST on 6 Feb 2026. Every change is measured from ₹286.80, the last close before it, on 6 Feb. Nifty 50 is measured over the same sessions.

  • FEDERALBNK close ₹
  • Nifty 50, rebased to the close before the news
  • close before the news
  • above it
  • below it
  • futures OI, lots
FEDERALBNK closes around the bulletin against the close before the news, with Nifty 50 rebased to it259.27286.80314.33axis spans 21%before the news · 6 Feb286.80Nifty 50FEDERALBNKbulletinD0+1+3+52 Feb12 Feb23 FebFutures open interest, lotspeak 15,000Reference close ₹286.80. 16 sessions from 2 Feb to 23 Feb; the price axis spans 21 percent.
price axis fixed at 4 × the 14-session true range around the close before the news · values printed at each marked session
Closes after the news against the close before it, with Nifty 50 over the same span
SessionClose ₹Change %Nifty %
Before6 Feb₹286.80basebase
On the day9 Feb₹286.65▼ −0.1%▲ +0.7%−0.7 pp difference
+1 session10 Feb₹282.25▼ −1.6%▲ +0.9%−2.5 pp difference
+3 sessions12 Feb₹287.10▲ +0.1%▲ +0.4%−0.3 pp difference
+5 sessions16 Feb₹289.00▲ +0.8%0.0%+0.8 pp difference
Gap at the open, % · ₹
▲ +0.7%+1.89 on 9 Feb
Day's range, % · ₹
1.4%≈ 4.1 high to low
Volume on the day
0.28×the 20-session average
Futures OI on the day
▲ +3.0%+320 lots · short build-up · price −0.1%
Futures OI open, lots
11,0009 Feb · 24 Feb expiry
Futures premium, ₹
+0.100.0% to spot
Puts per call, by OI
0.87from 0.95 the session before
Max pain
285from 283 the session before

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