Toh bhaiyo aur behno, RBI ne Bandhan Bank ke liye apna final 'yes' de diya hai! Officially, Reserve Bank of India ne ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company aur ICICI Bank group ki dusri entities ko Bandhan Bank mein milakar aggregate holding 9.95% tak khareedne ki permission de di hai. Ye approval February 10, 2026 ko milne wale letter ke hisaab se hai, aur sabse important baat ye hai ki ye sirf 1 saal ke liye valid hai.
Is deal ko complete karne ke liye inko kuch strict rules follow karne honge, jaise ki Banking Regulation Act, 1949, RBI ke khud ke directions, Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, aur SEBI ke sabhi niyam. Agar 1 saal mein ye deal poori nahi hui, toh approval cancel ho jayega. RBI ne yeh bhi kaha hai ki kisi bhi samay inka total stake 9.95% se zyada nahi hona chahiye. Aur ek aur point hai, agar kisi wajah se share holding 5% se neeche chali jati hai, toh dobara 5% ya usse zyada karne ke liye RBI se pehle permission lena padega.
Abhi is approval ka Bandhan Bank par kya impact padega? Dekho, ICICI jaise bade aur established financial group ka entry karna Bandhan Bank ke ownership structure ko kafi badal sakta hai. Isse naya capital aayega, bank ko naya expertise milega aur shayad business mein synergy bhi ho sakti hai. Bank ki stability aur market mein position bhi strong ho sakti hai, agar ye sab rules follow karke deal sahi se ho gayi toh. Investors ko ab agle 1 saal tak Bandhan Bank par full nazar rakhni chahiye, kyunki ye deal bank ke future ko kaafi shape kar sakti hai.