ICICI Bank reduces stake in Jaiprakash Power Ventures to 4.40%
ICICI Bank Limited sold 13,80,00,000 equity shares, representing a 2.01% stake, in Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd via open market sales ending July 03, 2026. This reduced the bank's holding from 6.42% to 4.40%. The disclosure was filed under SEBI takeover regulations.

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ICICI Bank Limited has reduced its shareholding in Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd by selling 13,80,00,000 equity shares through open market transactions. The disposal, representing approximately 2.01% of the paid-up equity share capital, was executed in multiple tranches, with the final sale occurring on July 03, 2026. Following the transaction, the bank's holding in the company has decreased from 6.42% to 4.40%.
The disclosure was made in compliance with Regulation 29(2) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. ICICI Bank clarified that it does not belong to the promoter or promoter group of the target company. The shares sold carried voting rights, and there were no encumbrances or other instruments involved in the transaction.
Shareholding Details
The sale has altered the bank's position in Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd . Prior to the sale, ICICI Bank held 43,98,61,064 equity shares, which accounted for 6.42% of the total voting capital. Post-transaction, the bank retains 30,18,61,064 equity shares.
| Description | Number of Shares | % of Total Share Capital |
|---|---|---|
| Holding Before Sale | ||
| Shares carrying voting rights | 43,98,61,064 | 6.42% |
| Details of Sale | ||
| Shares sold | 13,80,00,000 | 2.01% |
| Holding After Sale | ||
| Remaining shares | 30,18,61,064 | 4.40% |
The total equity share capital of Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd remains at Rs. 68,53,45,88,270, comprising 6,85,34,58,827 equity shares of Rs. 10 each. The diluted share capital also remains unchanged following the transaction.
Historical Stock Returns for Jaiprakash Power Ventures
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.35% | -5.67% | -6.72% | +2.19% | -27.10% | +154.39% |
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