RBL Bank has announced that it has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for the proposed investment by Emirates NBD Bank.
This investment will be made through a preferential issue of equity shares, marking a significant development for the bank.
On April 29, 2026, SEBI granted its approval for the change in control of RBL Bank as part of the proposed transaction with Emirates NBD Bank.
This approval is a crucial step in the process, following the initial disclosure made by RBL Bank on October 18, 2025.
The transaction involves a preferential issue of equity shares to Emirates NBD Bank, a prominent financial institution.
Despite receiving SEBI's approval, the proposed transaction is still subject to other regulatory approvals and customary conditions.
These requirements are outlined in the Investment Agreement signed on October 18, 2025, between RBL Bank and Emirates NBD Bank.
The completion of these steps is necessary for the transaction to proceed.
The Investment Agreement between RBL Bank and Emirates NBD Bank was initially signed on October 18, 2025. It outlines the terms and conditions under which the investment will be made.
The agreement has been amended to reflect any changes required for the transaction to move forward smoothly.
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In compliance with Regulation 46(2) of the SEBI Listing Regulations, RBL Bank has made the necessary information available on its official website. This step ensures transparency and keeps stakeholders informed about the progress of the proposed transaction.
As of April 30, 2026, at 12:27 PM, RBL Bank share price on NSE was trading at ₹338.20 down by 0.88% from the previous closing price.
RBL Bank's receipt of SEBI approval for the Emirates NBD investment marks a significant milestone in the transaction process. While further regulatory approvals are awaited, this development underscores the bank's commitment to adhering to regulatory requirements and advancing its strategic objectives.
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Published on: Apr 30, 2026, 1:07 PM IST
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