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RBI approves Blackstone's stake acquisition in Federal Bank

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9.99% stake
at an issue
272.97 million warrants

The Reserve Bank of India has approved Blackstone’s acquisition of a 9.99% stake in Federal Bank for ₹6,196.51 crore. This investment will be executed through 272.97 million warrants at an issue price of ₹227 per share, marking a significant foreign investment in India’s private banking sector. 📈

This approval follows the CCI clearance in December 2025, indicating strong regulatory support for foreign investments in the banking industry.

Not investment advice. For informational purposes only.

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The market after the news

FEDERALBNK closed −0.3% on the day of the news, from ₹287.60 to ₹286.80; Nifty +0.2% over the same session; futures OI +3.5%.

Bulletin at 07:03 IST on 6 Feb 2026. Every change is measured from ₹287.60, the last close before it, on 5 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 it259.99287.60315.21axis spans 21%before the news · 5 Feb287.60Nifty 50FEDERALBNKbulletinD0+1+3+51 Feb11 Feb20 FebFutures open interest, lotspeak 15,000Reference close ₹287.60. 16 sessions from 1 Feb to 20 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 %
Before5 Feb₹287.60basebase
On the day6 Feb₹286.80▼ −0.3%▲ +0.2%−0.5 pp difference
+1 session9 Feb₹286.65▼ −0.3%▲ +0.9%−1.2 pp difference
+3 sessions11 Feb₹290.50▲ +1.0%▲ +1.2%−0.2 pp difference
+5 sessions13 Feb₹288.30▲ +0.2%▼ −0.7%+0.9 pp difference
Gap at the open, % · ₹
▲ +0.5%+1.41 on 6 Feb
Day's range, % · ₹
1.7%≈ 4.8 high to low
Volume on the day
0.43×the 20-session average
Futures OI on the day
▲ +3.5%+360 lots · short build-up · price −0.3%
Futures OI open, lots
11,0006 Feb · 24 Feb expiry
Futures premium, ₹
+1.05+0.4% to spot
Puts per call, by OI
0.95from 1.06 the session before
Max pain
283from 283 the session before

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