HDFC Mutual Fund reduces stake in Redington Ltd by 2.016%
HDFC Mutual Fund reduced its shareholding in Redington Ltd by 2.016% through open market sales on July 01, 2026. The fund's aggregate holding fell to 7.258% of the paid-up equity share capital, down from 9.274% as of September 30, 2024.

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HDFC Mutual Fund reduced its shareholding in redington by 2.016% through open market sales on July 01, 2026. The disclosure was made in accordance with Regulation 29(2) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011.
As of July 01, 2026, the aggregate holding of the Schemes of HDFC Mutual Fund stood at 7.258% of the paid-up equity share capital. This represents a decrease from the 9.274% holding reported as of September 30, 2024. The transaction involved the sale of 1,57,61,176 equity shares carrying voting rights.
Shareholding Details
The change in shareholding was communicated by Dinesh Bhakade, Lead – Compliance Governance at HDFC Asset Management Company Limited. The fund confirmed that it does not belong to the promoter or promoter group of the target company. The mode of acquisition was specified as an open market transaction.
The following table outlines the changes in the shareholding pattern:
| Description | Number of Shares | % of Total Share Capital |
|---|---|---|
| Holding Before Sale | ||
| Shares carrying voting rights | 7,25,05,235 | 9.274 |
| Details of Sale | ||
| Shares sold | 1,57,61,176 | 2.016 |
| Holding After Sale | ||
| Shares carrying voting rights | 5,67,44,059 | 7.258 |
Regulatory Context
The paid-up equity share capital of Redington Ltd remains Rs. 1,56,35,48,862, comprising 78,17,74,431 equity shares of Rs. 2 each. The total diluted share/voting capital was reported as N.A. The disclosure was submitted to both the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. and BSE Limited.
Historical Stock Returns for Redington
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -2.17% | -2.74% | +17.02% | -5.49% | -13.41% | +69.81% |
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