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RBI Relaxes Major Shareholding Norms for Institutional Investors in Payments Banks

2 October 2026 · RBI

RBI has amended the Master Direction on Acquisition and Holding of Shares in Payments Banks to allow one-time approval for subsequent major share acquisitions by mutual funds, insurance companies, and pension funds. The amendment also excludes portfolio managers from indirect holding attribution when non-binding advisory conditions are met.

RBI has amended the Master Direction on Acquisition and Holding of Shares in Payments Banks to allow one-time approval for subsequent major share acquisitions by mutual funds, insurance companies, and pension funds. The amendment also excludes portfolio managers from indirect holding attribution when non-binding advisory conditions are met.

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