Is Yes Bank getting a Japanese lifeline? Sumitomo Mitsui reportedly eyes majority stake
- Posted on May 6, 2025
- By Financial Express
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Is Yes Bank getting a Japanese lifeline? Sumitomo Mitsui reportedly eyes majority stake

Japanese bank SMBC is set to buy a 51% stake in Yes Bank, which may lead to an open offer for 26% more shares. This would be India’s biggest M&A deal in the banking sector. Foreign ownership in Indian private banks is limited to 74% and 15% per entity. Despite previous troubles, Yes Bank has […]