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India to Complete IDBI Bank Stake Sale in 2025 Despite Bhushan Steel Legal Review

Updated: May 05, 2025 11:30

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India's Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) has assured that IDBI Bank stake sale is on track to be completed within this fiscal year. The Financial Services Department is meanwhile actively considering the Bhushan Steel verdict, taking inputs from government lawyers and banking institutions to decide the next step. Following is a step-by-step analysis:
 
IDBI Bank Stake Sale Progress
  • The Centre and LIC intend to sell a 61% stake in IDBI Bank, with 30.48% belonging to the Centre and 30.24% to LIC.
  • DIPAM Secretary Arunish Chawla said that due diligence has been done and the decision is likely to be taken within 3-4 months.
  • The issues related to the data room have been addressed, and shortlisted bidders have been cleared by RBI.
Bhushan Steel Judgment Review
  • The Financial Services Department has analyzed the Bhushan Steel ruling and is taking advice from government lawyers on the way forward.
  • Talks with banks over the ruling are continuing, with a formal review process still ongoing.
Government's Disinvestment Strategy
  • The sale of IDBI Bank is a part of India's overall fiscal disinvestment strategy, which involves stake dilution in LIC and monetization of PSU assets.
  • The government intends to implement structured divestments while maintaining long-term value creation.
Market Impact & Investor Sentiment
  • The IDBI Bank privatization will enhance investor confidence, with several bids already received.
  • The market valuation of the bank has almost doubled since the first bid invitation in October 2022.
Future Outlook & Next Steps
  • The government is determined to finalize the IDBI Bank stake sale within the 2025 timeline.
  • The review of the Bhushan Steel case will decide on possible regulatory and financial implications for stakeholders.
This strategic disinvestment is a notable turn in the direction of India's banking sector, strengthening policy-driven privatization efforts.
 
Sources: Moneycontrol, NDTV Profit, Business Today

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