SBI Mutual Fund decreased its stake in Equitas Small Finance Bank from 7.27% to 5.32% by selling 22,064,760 shares for ₹165.49 Cr at ₹75.00 apiece.
A small finance bank providing comprehensive financial services across microfinance, vehicle finance, housing finance, and SME lending to underserved customers throughout India. Established through the merger of multiple subsidiaries under Equitas Holding Ltd, which began operations in the microfinance sector in 2007 and subsequently diversified into housing and vehicle finance. The bank received its license in September 2016 and operates as a regulated financial institution serving India's retail and small business segments.
India's largest AMC by total AUM, managing over Rs 11 lakh crore across equity, debt and hybrid schemes. Backed by State Bank of India, the country's largest bank, which gives it unmatched retail reach across every Indian state. With over 70 schemes and 50 million folios, SBI MF's positioning moves are tracked as a proxy for domestic institutional flows.
